Actress. She made her debut as a Swedish actress in 1913, acting in more than 90 films during her career. Among her films were August Strindberg's "Hemsöborna" , "Hård kvinnor" and "Kronblom". Her last was the 1954 film "A Lesson In Love," which was filmed months before her death. Of her films, 20 roles were related to being the household servant or housekeeper. She was one of the most beloved comedic actors of her era. Born Dagmar Wilhelmina Ebbesen, her family were theatrical performers. In 1926 she married bandmaster Heribert Abramson. The couple had a very private life away from galas. She rarely made appearances to sign autographs. She had one son, who was born handicapped and institutionalized. She was buried in the Ebbesen family's plot along with her older sister and actress, Elsa Ebbesen.
Actress. She made her debut as a Swedish actress in 1913, acting in more than 90 films during her career. Among her films were August Strindberg's "Hemsöborna" , "Hård kvinnor" and "Kronblom". Her last was the 1954 film "A Lesson In Love," which was filmed months before her death. Of her films, 20 roles were related to being the household servant or housekeeper. She was one of the most beloved comedic actors of her era. Born Dagmar Wilhelmina Ebbesen, her family were theatrical performers. In 1926 she married bandmaster Heribert Abramson. The couple had a very private life away from galas. She rarely made appearances to sign autographs. She had one son, who was born handicapped and institutionalized. She was buried in the Ebbesen family's plot along with her older sister and actress, Elsa Ebbesen.
Bio by: Linda Davis
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