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Sissel Sellæg
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Sellæg (right) with her husband, actor Per Theodor Haugen (left) in 1957.
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| Born | 10 February 1928 Notodden, Norway
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| Died | 5 January 2014 (aged 85) Oslo, Norway
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| Other names | Sidsel Sellæg |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1950–2005 |
| Spouse(s) | Per Theodor Haugen |
| Children | Kim Haugen |
Sissel Sellæg (born February 10, 1928 – died January 5, 2014) was a famous Norwegian actress. She was known for her many roles on stage and in films. Sissel Sellæg worked as an actress for over 50 years.
Early Life and Career
Sissel Sellæg was born in a town called Notodden in Norway. She began her acting journey in 1950. Her first stage performances were at the Studioteatret. This was a theater where she started her professional career.
Working in Theaters
Sissel Sellæg performed at several important theaters. From 1951 to 1956, she worked at the Folketeatret. Later, she moved to Den Nationale Scene from 1959 to 1964. She spent many years at the Oslo Nye Teater. She worked there from 1967 until 1998. Her long career showed her dedication to acting.
Family Life
Sissel Sellæg was married to another actor. His name was Per Theodor Haugen. They shared a love for acting. Their son, Kim Haugen, also became an actor. This made acting a family tradition for them.
Later Years
Sissel Sellæg passed away on January 5, 2014. She was 85 years old when she died in Oslo. She left behind her husband, Per Theodor Haugen. Her son, Kim Haugen, also survived her. Sissel Sellæg is remembered for her contributions to Norwegian theater and film.
