{{Short description|Norwegian actress (1908–1961)}} {{Infobox person |name = Gunvor Hall |image = Gunvor Hall.jpg |image_size = |caption = |birth_name = |birth_date = {{Birth date|1908|11|26|mf=y}} |birth_place = Kristiania, Norway |death_date = {{Death date and age|1961|11|19|1908|11|26|mf=y}} |death_place = Oslo, Norway |occupation = Actress |known_for = |awards = }}
'''Gunvor Hall''' (November 26, 1908 – November 19, 1961) was a Norwegian actress.
Hall was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), the daughter of the wholesaler Vegard Hall (1876–1928) and Anna Homble (1882–1910).<ref name="NBL">{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Norsk biografisk leksikon |title=Jens Gunderssen |url=https://nbl.snl.no/Jens_Gunderssen |access-date=April 7, 2019 |language=no}}</ref> She performed at the Oslo New Theater from 1929 to 1957 and worked as a film actress. She debuted in 1939 in Olav Dalgard's film ''Gryr i Norden'' (Dawn in the North). Throughout her career, she appeared in five films from 1939 to 1958.<ref>{{cite web |title=Gunvor Hall (1908–1961) |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0355628/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 |website=IMDb |accessdate=April 7, 2019}}</ref>
Hall married the actor Tore Foss in 1934.<ref name="NBL"/><ref>{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Norsk biografisk leksikon |title=Tore Foss |url=https://nbl.snl.no/Tore_Foss |access-date=April 7, 2019 |language=no}}</ref> She married a second time in 1942 to the singer, theater manager, and poet Jens Gunderssen.<ref name="NBL"/><ref>{{cite book |last1=Steenstrup |first1=Bjørn |title=Hvem er hvem? |date=1968 |publisher=H. Aschehoug |location=Oslo |page=195}}</ref>
==Filmography== * 1939: ''Gryr i Norden'' * 1942: ''En herre med bart'' * 1942: ''Jeg drepte!'' * 1944: ''Kommer du, Elsa?'' * 1951: ''Alice in Wonderland'' (dubbed into Norwegian as ''Alice i Eventyrland''), narrator * 1958: ''Ut av mørket''
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