The popular actress Kirsten Heiberg belonged to a small club of
Norwegian actresses who became famous in foreign films.
She had a fine film career in Germany in the thirties and forties, in
musicals, crime, and spy films, often seen as a foreign "femme fatal".
Her stage debut came in Bergen in 1929, later she worked in several
small theaters in Oslo.
Made her first film appearance in 1934, than she acted in both
Norwegian and Swedish films until she settled in Germany, marrying
composer
Franz Grothe in 1938. Among her best known films are:
Napoleon ist an allem schuld (1938) and
Liebespremiere (1943)
After the war she returned to Norway and worked at the theater in
Trondheim from 1952 to 1960. Last film-part in a film by
Nils R. Müller
in 1966.
"Die Heiberg", as she was called in Germany, died on March the second
1976, near the age of 69.
Eiszeit(1975)
Broder Gabrielsen(1966)as Fallen kvinne
Bei Dir war es immer so schön(1954)as Kabarettstar
Furioso(1950)as Isa Soldin, seine Frau
Hafenmelodie(1949)as Marietta
Frauen für Golden Hill(1938)
Geheimzeichen LB 17(1938)
Ryska snuvan(1937)
René Deltgen - Der sanfte Rebell(2004)
