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Randi Kolstad

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Randi Kolstad
Kolstad in 1954
Born
Randi Ballestad

(1925-05-23)May 23, 1925
Skien, Norway
DiedOctober 6, 1999(1999-10-06) (aged 74)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationActress
SpouseLasse Kolstad (1946–1955)[1]

Randi Kolstad (born Randi Ballestad, later known as Randi Borch, May 23, 1925 – October 6, 1999) was a Norwegian theater and screen actress.[2][3][4][5]

Kolstad made her film debut in 1951 in Kranes konditori.[2] She appeared in 14 films. She participated in preparing the script for the 1954 film Portrettet.

Family

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Randi Kolstad was the daughter of the associate professor Thor Ballestad (1891–1970) and Hjørdis Marie Ruud (1902–1973). She was married to the actor Lasse Kolstad from 1946 to 1955. She later married Hans Jacob Astrup Borch (1924–1996) and took the surname Borch.[1][2]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b Brodal, Svein Erik (2022). "Lasse Kolstad". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved July 9, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Svendsen, Trond Olav; Bikset, Lillian; Kvalvik, Bent (2021). "Randi Kolstad Borch". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  3. ^ Øisang, Ole (1962). Trøndelag teater gjennom 25 år. Trondheim: F. Bruns bokhandels forlag. p. 92.
  4. ^ Cowie, Peter; Buquet, Françoise; Pitkänen, Risto; Talboom, Godfried (1992). Scandinavian Cinema: A Survey of the Films and Film-Makers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. London: Tantivy Press. p. 204.
  5. ^ "Actress Wants Baby, Not Divorce". The Colton Courier. Colton, CA. May 7, 1952. p. 3. Retrieved July 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
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