Tutta Rolf
Norwegian-Swedish singer and actor

Tutta Rolf

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Norwegian-Swedish singer and actor
Gender:
Female
Birth:
7 October 1907(Christiania, Norway, Union between Sweden and Norway)
Death:
26 October 1994(Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.)
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Spouse(s):
Ernst Rolf
Hasse Ekman
Jack Donohue
Children:
Tom Rolf
Jill Donohue
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Tutta Rolf (born Solveig Jenny Berntzen; 7 October 1907 – 26 October 1994) was a Norwegian-Swedish film and theatre actress and singer. Born in Oslo. She appeared in 14 films between 1932 and 1939. She was married three times, firstly to native Swede actor and singer Ernst Rolf (1930–1932) and then to American director Jack Donohue (1936–1950) and finally to Swedish director/actor Hasse Ekman (1953–1972). She was the mother of Academy Award-winning film editor Tom Rolf.

Selected filmography

  • Paramount on Parade (1930) with husband Ernst Rolf in Scandinavian version
  • Servant's Entrance (1932)
  • Love and Deficit (1932)
  • Lyckans gullgossar (1932)
  • Kära släkten (1933)
  • Fasters millioner (1934)
  • En stilla flirt (1934)
  • Under False Flag (1935)
  • Dressed to Thrill (1935)
  • Swedenhielms (1935)
  • Äventyret (1936)
  • Sara lär sig folkvett (1937)
  • Den stora kärleken (1938)
  • Dollar (1938)
  • Variety Is the Spice of Life (1939)
  • Valfångare (1939)