Ulla Strömstedt (; 27 November 1939 – 13 June 1986) was a Swedish-born actress who appeared in several films and television shows.

Career

Strömstedt's most memorable acting credits include her role in the TV series, '' Flipper'' (1965–66),Tom Lisanti (2003) 'Drive-in Dream Girls: A Galaxy of B-Movie Starlets of the Sixties' (McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers) p. 316. and in the 1967 film, '' Catalina Caper''. She also appeared in episodes of numerous 1960s TV shows, including ''

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'' (1966–68) and ''

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'' (1967). Strömstedt studied post-baccalaureate in

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, language and art at the Sorbonne in Paris, and theater studies in the United States at the

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Personal life

In 1960, she was elected to the first Mälardrottningen in Stockholm. In 1961, she married Gilbert Cole in Los Angeles. She had one son, Jonathan Strömstedt Cole. In 1986, Strömstedt died in

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, France.

Partial filmography

* ''The Tab Hunter Show'' – "Marie" in episode "Dream Boy" (episode 1.29) 9 April 1961 * ''Den Gula Bilen'' n English: ''The Yellow Car''(1963) – Kerstin Björk * '' Do Not Disturb'' (1965) – minor role (uncredited) * ''Flipper'' (1965–1966) – 12 episodes as "Ulla Norstrand" * ''

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'' – "Tilde" in episode "Rome... Take Away Three" (episode 2.16) 28 December 1966 * ''

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'' – "Ilse Greuner" in episode "Mask-a Raid" (episode 1.30) 10 April 1967 * '' Mister Terrific'' – "Tanya" in episode "Try This on for Spies" (episode 1.5) 24 April 1967 * ''

'' (1967) – Mary Singleton in episode "The Blue Stone of Heaven: Part 1" (episode 2.4) 6 October 1967 and in episode "The Blue Stone of Heaven: Part 2" (episode # 2.5) 13 October 1967 * '' Catalina Caper'' (1967) – Katrina Corelli * ''

'' – "Myra" in episode "Diamond in the Rough" (episode 2.3) 30 September 1966; "Gretel" in episode "Sticky Wicket Newkirk" (episode 3.20) 20 January 1968 * ''Achtung Zoll!'' – "Actress" in episode "Apoll" (episode 2.21) 1 June 1981 * ''50 Greatest TV Animals'' (2003) (TV) – Ulla Norstrand from ''Flipper'' (uncredited)

References

External links

*
Hogan's Heroes Fanclub

The Hofbrau

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