Gerda Björne

Gerda Björne was an American actress and art director, best known for her roles in Spöket på Bragehus, Frun tillhanda, and Revelj. She was born on September 29, 1891, in By, Värmland, Sweden, and passed away on June 12, 1979, in Stockholm, Sweden.

Personal and Family Life

Gerda Björne was married to Hugo Björne, with their marriage lasting from 1918 until his death in 1966. They shared their lives together, contributing to the arts and entertainment industry during their time. Gerda’s career as an actress spanned several decades, allowing her to establish a significant presence in Swedish cinema.

Career

Björne’s film career began in the silent film era and she became well-known for her performances in both films and later, television. Some of her most notable works include her appearances in Spöket på Bragehus in 1936 and Hemsöborna in 1944. She was recognized for her talent acting alongside many luminaries in Swedish film throughout her career.

Death and Legacy

Gerda Björne died on June 12, 1979, in Stockholm, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances in Swedish cinema. Her contributions to film and her skill as an actress are remembered fondly, impacting the industry for many years. She remains a part of Sweden’s cultural history through her works.

Filmography