1. Gerd Grieg was a Norwegian stage and film actress.
10 Facts About Gerd Grieg
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Gerd Grieg's parents were Georga Wilhelma Ellertsen and politician Adam Egede-Nissen.
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Gerd Grieg made her acting debut at the Nationaltheatret in 1910.
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Gerd Grieg returned to Norway in 1922 and to the Nationaltheatret in 1928.
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In 1944, Gerd Grieg was appointed commander of the Order of St Olav.
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Gerd Grieg was honored with the King's Medal of Merit in Gold.
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Gerd Grieg was named a great knight by the Icelandic Order of the Falcon, as well as received King Christian X's Liberty Medal for participation in the war from 1940 to 1945.
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Gerd Grieg was married to surgeon Ragnvald Ingebrigtsen from 1922 to 1940; they had three daughters.
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Gerd Grieg remarried in 1940 to poet, novelist, dramatist and journalist Nordahl Grieg.
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Nordahl Grieg served in World War II as a war correspondent and was killed while on a bombing mission to Berlin during 1943.