Märta Torén

Märta Torén
Born	May 21, 1925(1925-05-21) Stockholm, Sweden
Died	February 19, 1957(1957-02-19) (aged 31) Stockholm, Sweden
Other names	Marta Toren
Years active	1942–1957
Spouse	Leonardo Bercovici (1952–1957) (her death) 1 child

Märta Torén (21 May 1926 – 19 February 1957) was a Swedish stage and film actress of the 1940s and 1950s.

Torén began her career on the stage and from 1947 she appeared in films. She appeared on the cover of the June 13 issue of Life Magazine in 1949.^[1]

One of her most important roles was opposite Humphrey Bogart in Sirocco (1951).

Torén died at the age of 31 from a brain hemorrhage.

Selected filmography

• La Vena d'Oro (1955)
• Maddalena (1954)
• Casa Ricordi (1954)
• The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By (1952)
• Sirocco (1951)
• Sword in the Desert (1949)
• Casbah (1948)

References

1. ^ "Marta's eyes on Hollywood". Life (June 13, 1949). http://books.google.com/books?id=dE4EAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PP1&pg=PA103#v=onepage&q&f=false. 

External links

Biography portal

• Märta Torén at the Internet Movie Database
• Märta Torén at Find a Grave

Persondata
Name	Torén, Märta
Alternative names	Toren, Marta
Short description	Actress
Date of birth	21 May 1926
Place of birth	Stockholm, Sweden
Date of death	19 February 1957
Place of death	Stockholm, Sweden