Tutta Rolf

Tutta Rolf
Tutta Rolf in 1930.
Born	Solveig Jenny Berntzen (1907-10-07)7 October 1907 Kristiania, Norway
Died	26 October 1994(1994-10-26) (aged 87) Los Angeles, United States
Nationality	Swedish
Occupation(s)	Actress, singer
Years active	1932–1939
Spouse(s)	Ernst Rolf ​ ​ (m. 1930⁠–⁠1932)​ Jack Donohue ​ ​ (m. 1936⁠–⁠1950)​ Hasse Ekman ​ ​ (m. 1953⁠–⁠1974)​
Children	Tom Rolf, Jill Donohue

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 Swedish 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 and actress Jill Donahue.

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 stille flirt (1933)
• 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)
• Whalers (1939)

Further reading

• Tutta Rolf at Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon

External links

• Tutta Rolf at IMDb