Mildred Mehle | |
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Born | Mildred Folkestad August 24, 1904 Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway |
Died | February 16, 1987 82) | (aged
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse(s) | Eyvind Mehle Edvin Adolphson (m. 1932–1950) |
Children | Kristina Adolphson Olle Adolphson Kari Thomée Per B. Adolphson |
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Mildred Mehle (née Folkestad, August 24, 1904 – February 16, 1987) was a Norwegian actress. She appeared in three films between 1929 and 1931.
Mildred Mehle was the daughter of the painter Bernhard Folkestad [2] and Kari Selvig Folkestad (1884–1926). Her first marriage was to the Norwegian radio personality Eyvind Mehle, and her second to the Swedish actor Edvin Adolphson. She was the mother of the singer Olle Adolphson [3] and the actress Kristina Adolphson.
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