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Elin Reimer

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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.[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 debit at Bellahoj Friluftsteater as the princess in Svinedrangem.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Hvidt, Erik (22 April 2023). "Elin Reimer" (in Danish). lexdk: Dansk Kvindebiografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  2. ^ Davidsen, Nina (9 February 2024). "Elin Reimer" (in Danish). lexdk: Den Store Danske. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  3. ^ Skov Petersen, Katrine (20 September 2022). "Elin Reimer er død" (in Danish). TV 2. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
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