Elsa-Marianne von Rosen facts for kids
Elsa-Marianne von Rosen (born April 21, 1924 – died September 7, 2014) was a talented Swedish artist. She was a ballet dancer, a choreographer who created dances, and an actress. She performed her art across Scandinavia.
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Early Life and Family
Elsa-Marianne von Rosen was born in Stockholm, Sweden. Her father was Count Reinhold von Rosen, a well-known artist. Her mother was Elisabeth Österyd. In 1950, Elsa-Marianne married Allan Fridericia, an editor. Soon after their marriage, they moved to Denmark.
Her Amazing Career
Elsa-Marianne von Rosen had a long and active career. She acted in plays and films from 1939 to 1970. She even appeared in a television series called Tales of Hans Anderson.
Dancing and Choreography
She was famous for her ballet dancing. She also created many ballet performances as a choreographer. Her work was seen not only in Scandinavia but also in other countries. She directed ballet plays in places like Monaco, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia.
Awards and Recognition
In 1984, Elsa-Marianne von Rosen received a special award. It was the Royal Medal of Merit called Litteris et artibus. This award recognized her great contributions to arts and sciences.
Later Life and Death
Elsa-Marianne von Rosen passed away on September 7, 2014. She died in Copenhagen, Denmark, at the age of 90.
