Janny Grip Isachsen (27 January 1835 - 1 July 1894) was a Norwegian stage actress.

Daguerreotype of the actresses at the first Norwegian Theater, 1856. From left: Ms. Sørensen(?), Birgitte Cornelia Rojahn, Louise Brun, Janny Grip Isachsen, Fredrikke Louise Nielsen and Benedicte Hundevadt. Photo by Hans Krum. NTNU University Library.

Janny Grip Isachsen was engaged at the Det norske Theater (Bergen) in 1852-58, Christiania Norwegian Theatre 1860-62, Throndhjems Theater 1862-65, Christiania Theatre 1865-70 and Christiania Folketheater in 1872.

In 1853, she was married to actor and playwright Andreas Hornbeck Isachsen (1829-1903). [1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Andreas Hornbeck Isachsen". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

Other sources edit

  • Jensson, Liv (1981) Biografisk skuespillerleksikon. Norske, danske og svenske skuespillere på norske scener særlig på 1800-talle (Oslo: Universitetsforlaget) ISBN 82-00-05622-8.