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As a child. Reimer had performed in the 1930s in children's productions and on radio presentations. In 1941, she made her official debut at Bellahoj Friluftsteater as the princess in ''[[The Swineherd|Svinedrangem]]''. On completing her drama studies, she performed for the [[Aalborg Teater]] and in 1954 moved to the [[Aarhus Teater]].<ref name=df>{{cite web|url=https://www.danskefilm.dk/skuespiller.php?id=239|title=Elin Reimer|publisher=danskefilm.dk|accessdate=6 July 2024 |language=da}}</ref> Here she was engaged for 14 seasons where she was successful in both classical and modern productions. Thanks to her good singing voice she also performed in operettas. Traditional roles included Dorine in [[Molière]]'s ''[[Tartuffe]]'' and Olivia in [[Shakespeare]]'s ''[[Twelfth Night]]''.<ref name=kvinfo/> In 1963, she joined an experimental group in Aarhus under [[Preben Harris]] and moved with him to the Gladsaxe Teater near Copenhagen in 1967 and to Copenhagen's [[Folketeatret, Copenhagen|Folketeatret]] in 1973 after he had been appointed director. |
As a child. Reimer had performed in the 1930s in children's productions and on radio presentations. In 1941, she made her official debut at Bellahoj Friluftsteater as the princess in ''[[The Swineherd|Svinedrangem]]''. On completing her drama studies, she performed for the [[Aalborg Teater]] and in 1954 moved to the [[Aarhus Teater]].<ref name=df>{{cite web|url=https://www.danskefilm.dk/skuespiller.php?id=239|title=Elin Reimer|publisher=danskefilm.dk|accessdate=6 July 2024 |language=da}}</ref> Here she was engaged for 14 seasons where she was successful in both classical and modern productions. Thanks to her good singing voice she also performed in operettas. Traditional roles included Dorine in [[Molière]]'s ''[[Tartuffe]]'' and Olivia in [[Shakespeare]]'s ''[[Twelfth Night]]''.<ref name=kvinfo/> In 1963, she joined an experimental group in Aarhus under [[Preben Harris]] and moved with him to the Gladsaxe Teater near Copenhagen in 1967 and to Copenhagen's [[Folketeatret, Copenhagen|Folketeatret]] in 1973 after he had been appointed director. There she performed the challenging title role of a working class woman in [[Kent Andersson (playwright)|Kent Andersson]]'s ''Agnes''.<ref name=kvinfo/> |
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Above all, she is remembered for performing the role of Laura in the popular Danish television series ''Matador''. Reimer also performed in reviews and |
Above all, she is remembered for performing the role of Laura in the popular Danish television series ''Matador''. Reimer also performed in reviews and took a number of minor roles in the ''[[Krummerne]]'' film series.<ref name=dsd/><ref name=dsd/> |
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Rlin Reimer died on 17 September 2022 in Virum.<ref name=dsd/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gravsted.dk/person.php?navn=elinreimer|title=Elin Reimer-Nielsen|publisher=Kendtes gravsted|accessdate=11 July 2024 |language=da}}</ref> |
Rlin Reimer died on 17 September 2022 in Virum, aged 94.<ref name=dsd/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gravsted.dk/person.php?navn=elinreimer|title=Elin Reimer-Nielsen|publisher=Kendtes gravsted|accessdate=11 July 2024 |language=da}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 11:38, 11 July 2024
Elin Reimer-Nielsen (7 March 1928, Frederiksberg — 17 September 2022, Virum) was a Danish actress who appeared in over 60 productions on stage, film and television. She is remembered above all for the role of Laura, a kitchen maid, in the popular Danish television series Matador (1978–82). In 1984, she was honoured with the Order of the Dannebrog,[1][2][3]
Early life
Born in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen on 7 March 1928, Elin Reimer-Nielsen was the daughter of the vocational school teacher Egon Rudolf Reiner-Nielsen (1901–72) and his wife Edith Christine née Mortensen (1903–78). When she was 18, she studied drama at Frederiksbergs Teater's student school (1946–48}).[1]
Career
As a child. Reimer had performed in the 1930s in children's productions and on radio presentations. In 1941, she made her official debut at Bellahoj Friluftsteater as the princess in Svinedrangem. On completing her drama studies, she performed for the Aalborg Teater and in 1954 moved to the Aarhus Teater.[4] Here she was engaged for 14 seasons where she was successful in both classical and modern productions. Thanks to her good singing voice she also performed in operettas. Traditional roles included Dorine in Molière's Tartuffe and Olivia in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.[1] In 1963, she joined an experimental group in Aarhus under Preben Harris and moved with him to the Gladsaxe Teater near Copenhagen in 1967 and to Copenhagen's Folketeatret in 1973 after he had been appointed director. There she performed the challenging title role of a working class woman in Kent Andersson's Agnes.[1]
Above all, she is remembered for performing the role of Laura in the popular Danish television series Matador. Reimer also performed in reviews and took a number of minor roles in the Krummerne film series.[2][2]
Rlin Reimer died on 17 September 2022 in Virum, aged 94.[2][5]
References
- ^ a b c d Hvidt, Erik (22 April 2023). "Elin Reimer" (in Danish). lexdk: Dansk Kvindebiografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d Davidsen, Nina (9 February 2024). "Elin Reimer" (in Danish). lexdk: Den Store Danske. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Skov Petersen, Katrine (20 September 2022). "Elin Reimer er død" (in Danish). TV 2. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ "Elin Reimer" (in Danish). danskefilm.dk. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ "Elin Reimer-Nielsen" (in Danish). Kendtes gravsted. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
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