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Sigrid Guri Haukelid
Sigrid Gurie
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sigrid Gurie (May 18, 1911 – August 14, 1969) was a Norwegian American motion picture actress from the late 1930s to early 1940s.
In 1936, Gurie arrived in Hollywood. Film magnate Sam Goldwyn reportedly took credit for discovering her, promoting his discovery as "the new Garbo" and billed her as "the siren of the fjords". When the press discovered Gurie's birth in Flatbush, Goldwyn then claimed "the greatest hoax in movie history." She starred as Kokashin, daughter of Kublai Khan, in the 1938 production of The Adventures of Marco Polo, and went on to giv…
Filmography
Movies
Joe Santa Claus
as Ellen
The du Pont Story
as Sophie du Pont
Sofia
as Linda Carlsen
Sword of the Avenger
as Maria Louisa
Enemy of Women
as Magda Quandt [bit]
Voice in the Wind
as Marya
Three Faces West
as Leni 'Lenchen' Braun
Dark Streets of Cairo
as Ellen Stephens
Rio
as Irene Reynard
The Forgotten Woman
as Anne Kennedy