Anne Marie Ottersen Lindtner (born 29 April 1945) is a Norwegian actress. She has been working at Nationaltheatret (the National Theatre) since 1970, and acted in roles such as "Polly Peachum" in Bertolt Brecht's The Threepenny Opera, and "Martha" in Edward Albees Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.[1]

Anne Marie Ottersen
Born (1945-04-29) 29 April 1945 (age 79)
Kongsberg, Norway
OccupationActress
Years active1969–present
SpouseLasse Lindtner (1990–)
Children3
AwardsAmanda (1986) for Hustruer - ti år etter

Ottersen is well known from various roles on film and television. Among her roles is "Mie" from the Hustruer-trilogy, and she won an Amanda – the main Norwegian film award – for best actress for her role in Hustruer - ti år etter in 1986.[2] She has also acted in TV series, such as Fredrikssons fabrikk, Bot og bedring, and Holms.[3]

Ottesen lives in Oslo, and has been married to the actor Lasse Lindtner since 1990. Together they have one daughter, and Ottersen also has two sons from a previous relationship.[4] She is also an eager and lifelong fan of speed skating.[5]

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  1. ^ "Anne Marie Ottersen" (in Norwegian). Nationaltheatret. Archived from the original on 2009-11-23. Retrieved 2008-06-13.
  2. ^ "AMANDA-VINNERE 1985-2006" (PDF). Filmweb.no. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-09-20. Retrieved 2008-06-13.
  3. ^ "Anne Marie Ottersen". IMDb. Retrieved 2008-06-13.
  4. ^ Sissel Fantoft (1997-11-27). "Otters" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Retrieved 2008-06-13.
  5. ^ "-Ja, jeg er sportsgær'n! Anne Marie Ottesen skuespiller" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 2002-02-08. Retrieved 2008-06-13.

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