Elsa Lystad

Elsa Lystad ( born July 9, 1930 Rodeløkka district of Oslo, Norway ) is a Norwegian actress and comedienne.

Biography

Lystad was born in Oslo Rodeløkka. Her mother was the maid Torah Aamot (1900-1972) from Stryn in Nordfjord and her father was the manager Erling Magnus Lystad ( 1905-1988 ). After her mother Thora Aamot separated from their father, they moved in 1935 back to Stryn. Elsa Lystad went there the first year two years in the school and learned to speak by the Norwegian Nordfjord dialect. 1937 attracted the mother and her daughter back to Oslo in the Nordal Bruns gate. Lystad later went in Oslo on a training school for girls and work after their training first as a secretary in the advertising department of the Norwegian daily Dagbladet. 1961 married Lystadt native Hungary and stage manager Szemes Arpad ( 1930-1998 ).

Lystad debuted in 1957 as a theater actress at Falkbergets Teater and joined in the role of Laura Isaksen in the piece Bør Borson jr directed by Toralf Sandø on. She then toured with the theater for a year in Norway. From 1958 to 1964 she was at Det Norske Teatret and got in a number of supporting roles. Her breakthrough came in 1965 in the performance Lysthuset and became engaged junior of the prominent actors Rolv beings Lund and Harald Heide- Steen for more performances in the theater. Lystad was then also at the Chat Noir theater and television Norwegian Theater ( Fjernsynsteatret ) operates. From 1973 to 1976 she performed at the Oslo Nye Teater from 1976 to 1980 she was employed at the National Scene. Subsequently, she worked as a freelance continue as an actress and played in various other Norwegian cabaret theaters such as, among others, in Lysthuset at the Stortingsgata in Oslo. Lystad occurred in this period often together with Rolf Lund being in the theater and television. In the Norwegian Broadcasting from Norsk Rikskringkasting she had at that time her best known voice as a woman Sløying what they both known outside of Oslo made ​​in Norway. You got from then on, often more important role in Norwegian theaters, on TV and film as well as on the radio.

1990 played the role as " Oddveig " in the television comedy series Fredrikssons fabrikk and 1994 in the same Fredrikssons fabrikk sequel - The movie. 2007, Laststad with actress Marianne Krogness at Chat Noir a major role in the play Ingen Grunn til in panic! and they went with it then together in the summer across the country on tour. For several years Lystad still works in the radio program Nitimen NRK P1. Together with actress Morten Pipes t it occurs in the weekly humor - entertainment show Tips phones currently up on yet. In 2011 she appeared in the Norwegian 3D children's film Magic Silver 2 - The Quest for the Magic Horn ( 2 Blåfjell: Jakten på det magiske horn ) as a little old lady on. In February 2012, she most recently played the mother Åse in stage staging Peer Gynt ( My name is Peer Gynt ) by Flukt Productions after a presentation by Henrik Ibsen in Kanonhallen in Oslo district Løren.

Filmography

Prizes and Awards (selection)

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