Görel Crona

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Görel Crona
Görel Crona 2014-05-13 001.jpg
Crona in 2014.
Born
Görel Elisabeth Crona

(1959-08-23) 23 August 1959 (age 62)
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationActress, film director, Singer/Songwriter
Years active1978–present
Spouse(s)Rafael Edholm
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(m. 1997⁠–⁠2006)​
Present:
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(m. 2012)​
Children1

Görel Elisabeth Crona (born 23 August 1959) is a Swedish film director, actress and singer/songwriter. She had her first role in the Sveriges Television series Varuhuset.

Life[]

Crona is the daughter of Swedish jazz musician and author . She grew up in Las Palmas in the Canary Islands and moved back to Sweden to attend college and study at the Birkagårdens folkhögskolas theater-line.[1][2] In 1978 she received her first major lead in the theater role of Eleonora in August Strindberg's drama Easter at the Strindbergsmuseet.[2] After this role Crona earned her living as a nightclub singer in Sorrento, Italy.[3] In 1980, Görel Crona was admitted into the two-year theater education in New York City at SUNY Purchase.[4] After that Crona continued her studies at HB (Herbert Berghof) Studio.[2] In 1983, she returned to Sweden and Stockholm where she worked at the Reginateaterns English-language works and at Pocketteatern and Parkteatern. Her big breakthrough was in the SVT television series Varuhuset where she played the ex-prostitute "Ylva" between 1987 and 1988.[2] Other roles include Birgitta Stenberg's alter-ego in the television-movie Apelsinmannen in 1983, the tough policewoman in the television series Anna Holt on TV4 in 1996 and also a role in the series Nya tider between 2002 and 2003.[5] In 2013, Görel Crona made her film director's debut with the film Tysta leken.[6][7]

Family[]

Crona was in a relationship with actor Rafael Edholm whom she met in 1995; the couple split in 2006.[8] The couple has one son together.[8]

Selected filmography[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Görel Crona: Det här är ett rörigt och kul hem". Sköna hem. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Görel Crona - Biography
  3. ^ "Sommarblekingen Görel Crona lagar blodpudding". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Aftonbladet kvinna: Det är ett mirakel att Gabriel är hos oss". Aftonbladet.
  5. ^ "Görel Crona ger teater i Hallsberg". na.se. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  6. ^ "Tysta leken". filmtipset.se. Archived from the original on 2012-05-20.
  7. ^ ""Tysta leken" slarvar bort viktigt ämne". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b "Görel Crona berättar om uppbrottet". Expressen. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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