ACTOR

Wenche Foss

1917 - 2011

Photo of Wenche Foss

Icon of person Wenche Foss

Eva Wenche Steenfeldt Stang (5 December 1917 – 28 March 2011), better known as Wenche Foss (Norwegian: [ˈvɛ̂ŋkə ˈfɔsː]), was a leading Norwegian actress of stage, screen and television. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wenche Foss is the 5,245th most popular actor (up from 5,762nd in 2019), the 372nd most popular biography from Norway (up from 393rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Norwegian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Wenche Foss by language

Loading...

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Wenche Foss ranks 5,245 out of 13,578. Before her are Marguerite Clayton, Ina Claire, Martin Wuttke, Osvaldo Ríos, Alina Janowska, and Gayle Hunnicutt. After her are Mia Wasikowska, Gavin MacLeod, Helen Gallagher, Pavel Kadochnikov, Charles Berling, and Toshiyuki Morikawa.

Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Wenche Foss ranks 277. Before her are Arne Sucksdorff, Larry O'Brien, Virginia Grey, Eugen Walaschek, Tofig Guliyev, and Lise Nørgaard. After her are Vernon A. Walters, Barry Commoner, Richard Boone, José Magriñá, Nils Täpp, and Ibrahim Shams. Among people deceased in 2011, Wenche Foss ranks 342. Before her are Ragnhild Hveger, Lewis Binford, Maurice Goldhaber, Nasser Hejazi, Gilbert Adair, and Célestin Oliver. After her are Bhimsen Joshi, Milton Babbitt, Kjell Johansson, Ragnar Lundberg, Kiyonori Kikutake, and Yrjö Hietanen.

Others Born in 1917

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 2011

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Wenche Foss ranks 372 out of 1,039. Before her are Peder Kolstad (1878), John Carew (1979), Halvard Hanevold (1969), Petter Hugsted (1921), Henry Johansen (1904), and Frank Hansen (1945). After her are Finn Ronne (1899), Olaf Hoffsbakken (1908), Vera Henriksen (1927), Johan Anker (1871), Pål Tyldum (1942), and Gøran Sørloth (1962).

Others born in Norway

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among ACTORS In Norway

Among actors born in Norway, Wenche Foss ranks 5. Before her are Kristofer Hivju (1978), Harriet Bosse (1878), Sonja Wigert (1913), and Anita Thallaug (1938). After her are Aksel Hennie (1975), Pål Sverre Hagen (1980), Greta Nissen (1906), Natassia Malthe (1974), Anneke von der Lippe (1964), Nicolai Cleve Broch (1975), and Alisha Boe (1997).

Norwegian born Actors

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous