Bodil Rosing
Biography
Bodil Rosing, born on December 27, 1877, in Copenhagen, Denmark, was a talented actress whose work left a notable mark on the film industry. She gained recognition for her performances in several classic films, including the landmark silent film "Sunrise" in 1927, the beloved comedy "You Can't Take It with You" in 1938, and the charming picture "Why Be Good?" released in 1929. Rosing's career spanned both silent and sound films, showcasing her versatility and dedication to the craft of acting.
In her personal life, she was previously married to Einer Jansen, though details about their marriage remain relatively private. Rosing spent her later years in Hollywood, California, where she continued to work in film until her death on December 31, 1941. Her contributions to cinema, particularly during the transition from silent films to talkies, are remembered by film enthusiasts and historians alike. Bodil Rosing's legacy endures through her memorable performances and the impact she had on the early years of Hollywood cinema.
Filmography
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The Crime of the Century
1933 • Hilda Ericson
The Bishop Murder Case
1929 • Grete Menzel
Roberta
1935
Lights of Old Broadway
1925 • Widow Gorman
Ex-Lady
1933 • Mrs. Bauer - Helen's Mother
Let 'em Have It
1935 • Mrs. Keefer
Marry the Boss's Daughter
1941 • Mrs. Polgar
Mandalay
1934
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 • The Maid