Name Elsa-Marianne Rosen | Parents Reinhold von Rosen | |
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Occupation Ballet dancer, choreographer, actress Died September 7, 2014, Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
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Elsa-Marianne von Rosen (21 April 1924 – 7 September 2014) was a Swedish ballet dancer, choreographer and actress. She performed all over Scandinavia. She acted between 1939 and 1970. She appeared in the television series Tales of Hans Anderson.
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In 1984, she was given the Royal Medal of Merit Litteris et artibus. She also directed ballet plays outside of Scandinavia, in Monaco, the United States, the United Kingdom and Russia. She was the head of ballet at the Stora teatern in Gothenburg between 1970 and 1976 and also of Malmöbaletten between 1980 and 1987.
Von Rosen was born in Stockholm. She was the daughter of the artist Count Reinhold von Rosen and Elisabeth Österyd, his first wife.
In 1950, von Rosen married editor Allan Fridericia (1921–1991). Soon after they moved to Denmark. She died from natural causes on 7 September 2014 in Copenhagen. She was 90 years old.