- Henny Skjønberg
Henny Skjønberg (1886,
Stavanger – 1973) was a Norwegianactress andstage director .She was mainly employed at "Det Norske Teatret" in
Oslo where with humour and irony she would specialize herself as a character comedian. She also acted in movies from 1920 to 1967.Skjønberg's most famous role came as the cranky old aunt, "Tante Pose" in the 1940-movie of the same name. For years it has been a staple of Christmas-entertainment, being shown on Norwegian television every December.Skjønberg also wrote several stage-comedies for children performed at "Det Norske Teatret", and was an active instructor, mainly for children's-plays.
She was married to actor "Eugen Skjønberg (1889-1971)", and is the mother of leading Norwegian actors Pål and
Espen Skjønberg .External links
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