Grethe Sønck (16 July 1929 – 12 February 2010)
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was a Danish
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actress and singer.
She was born as Grethe Ingeborg Nielsen Hald in Hjerm, near Struer, but she changed her surname to Sønck in 1968. In 1946, she won a talent contest, and in 1947, she became a singer at the Restaurant Sommerlyst at Dyrehavsbakken
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It opened in and is the world's oldest operating amusement park.
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. As a revue actress, she started in Cirkusrevyen at Dyrehavsbakken
(), commonly referred to as (), is an amusement park in Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune, Denmark, near Klampenborg (Gentofte municipality), about north of central Copenhagen.
It opened in and is the world's oldest operating amusement park.
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in 1962, and later came to Nykøbing Falster Revue.
Personal life
Sønck first married Hjalmar Nicolausen from 1952 until 1960, then she married Sejr Volmer-Sørensen
Sejr Volmer-Sørensen (7 February 1914 – 11 May 1982) (also known as Volmer-Sørensen and Win Volmer-Sørensen) was a Danish lyricist, actor, director and television host.
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from 1968 until his death in 1982.
Death
Grethe Sønck died on 12 February 2010 of natural causes
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at age 80, in her Rågeleje home.[Grethe Sønck fundet død](_blank)
ekstrabladet.dk; accessed 20 August 2014.
Filmography
* ''The Greeneyed Elephant
''The Greeneyed Elephant'' ( da, Elefanter på loftet) is a 1960 Danish family film directed by Peter Guildbrassen and starring Dirch Passer.
Premise
Two aspiring actresses stumble upon an ancient Aztec elephant sculpture that through the ac ...
'' (1960)
* '' Soldaterkammerater på efterårsmanøvre'' (1961)
* ''Don Olsen kommer til byen
''Don Olsen kommer til byen'' is a 1964 Danish comedy film directed by Anker Sørensen. The film stars Dirch Passer.
Cast
*Dirch Passer
*Buster Larsen
* Bodil Udsen
*Birgitte Price
*Marguerite Viby
*Bendt Rothe
* Otto Brandenburg
* Daimi Larsen ...
'' (1964)
* ''Der var engang
''Der var engang'' is a 1966 Danish family film directed by John Price and starring Birgitte Bruun.
Cast
* Birgitte Bruun - Prinsessen af Illyrien
* Hans W. Petersen - Kongen af Illyrien
* Peter Steen - Prinsen af Danmark
* Ove Sprogøe - Fà ...
'' (1966)
* '' Naboerne'' (1966)
* '' The Olsen Gang'' (1968)
* '' Dage i min fars hus'' (1968)
* '' Midt i en jazztid'' (1969)
* '' Revykøbing kalder'' (1973)
* ''Prins Piwi
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'' (1974)
* '' Familien Gyldenkål sprænger banken'' (1976)
* ''Krummerne
''Krummerne'', or ''The Crumbs'', is a Danish film series about the family Krumborg and particularly the boy 'Krumme' ( Laus Høybye). They are loosely based on Thøger Birkeland's popular children's book series.
The first film in the series, th ...
'' (1991)
* ''Roser & persille Roser may refer to:
* Roser (name), including a list of people with the name
** Roser (singer) (born 1979), Spanish singer
* Roser Park Historic District
The Roser Park Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on Apr ...
'' (1993)
* ''Olsen-bandens sidste stik
''The Olsen Gang's Last Trick'' ( da, Olsen-bandens sidste stik) is a 1998 Danish comedy film directed by Tom Hedegaard and Morten Arnfred, and starring Ove Sprogøe. The film was the 14th and last in the Olsen Gang-series.
Cast
* Ove Sprogøe as ...
'' (1998)
* '' Krummerne – Så er det jul igen'' (2006)
References
External links
*
Biography of Grethe Sønck
accessed 20 August 2014
1929 births
2010 deaths
Danish women singers
Danish film actresses
People from Struer Municipality
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