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Anita Thallaug

Norwegian actress and singerMusical artist

Anita Thallaug (born 14 February 1938 in Bærum) is a Norwegian actress and singer.

Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Melodi Grand Prix entries
  • 3 Films
  • 4 External links

Biography

She has featured in musicals, cinema and TV programs. Under the name Vesla Rolfsen, at the age of seven, she was performing at the Spider theatre in Oslo.

She featured frequently in NRK children's programs of the 1950s.

Thallaug was the Norwegian contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest 1963, where she finished 13th (last). She was the first of four Norwegian entrants to score no points in the compe*ion.

Anita Thallaug is the younger sister of opera singer Edith Thallaug.

Melodi Grand Prix entries

Films

  • 1990: Den spanske flue (The Spanish Fly) (TV) Mrs Meisel
  • 1964: Klokker i måneskinn (Watches in the Moonlight) Mannekeng, 'Manager of affairs'
  • 1962: Operation Løvsprett Søster Bitten
  • 1957: Blondin i fara (Blonde in Danger) (Swedish film) Mona Mace
  • 1954: I moralens navn (The Moral Reputation)

External links

  • Anita Thallaug at IMDb:
  • Omtale i Norsk pop- og rockleksikon fra 2005
Note: Entries scored out are when Norway did not competeJurors
  • 2009
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2014
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2021
National
selectionsOther awards
  • Marcel Bezençon Awards
  • OGAE
    • OGAE Video Contest
    • OGAE Second Chance Contest
  • Barbara Dex Award
Special shows
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