Liv Thorsen, best known as “Elna” from the TV 2 series “Courage in the chest” is dead. She turned 86 years old.
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This is confirmed by Per Morten Jørgensen, son of Liv Thorsen’s deceased husband, to VG.
He also states that Liv Thorsen died on December 21, 2021,
Store Norske Leksikon written that Thorsen made his debut in 1959 at Det Norske Teatret.
– Today I think of my dear colleague and friend Liv Thorsen who has passed away, writes former theater director Ellen Horn on Facebook New Year’s Eve.
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Thorsen was a permanent employee at the National Theater and played, among other things, Hedvig in The Wild Duck, with Per Aabel as Hjalmar Ekdal, and she was part of the first ensemble to establish the Theater at Torshov.
– She was also a superstar in Mot i Brøstet on TV 2, Ellen Horn writes further.
Several acting colleagues of Liv Thorsen have also commented on Thorsen’s passing on Ellen Horn’s facebook page:
– Liv was a beautiful person! Rest in peace, writes Mari Maurstad.
– So painful to hear. Lovely Life. Down to earth and warm. Rest in peace, writes Anne Marit Jacobsen.
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