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Hjördis Genberg was born on 10 November 1919 in Åsarna, Jämtland county, Sweden. She was the fourth of five children of Gerda Paulina (née Hägglund) and Johan Georg Genberg. Genberg attended high school in the nearby Salsåker, a small town in Nordingrå. In 1943, she made her breakthrough as an actress in the film Sjätte skottet.
The girl labelled Sweden's Cinderella, Sweden's first supermodel and one of the world's most beautiful women, was born Hjördis Paulina Genberg on 10th November 1919. Hjördis was the fourth of six children (five girls and one boy) to Gerda Paulina (née Hägglund) and Johan Georg Genberg.
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Born on May 10, 1921, in the town of Söderhamn, Sweden, Hjördis Niven (née Genberg) began her journey in a country known for its stark landscapes and deep cultural roots. The Scandinavian sensibilities of simplicity and natural beauty were embodied in her and would later become a part of her international allure.
In 1941, despite her terror and embarrassment, Hjördis was taken on by the Leja store as a student model. She was promptly sent to Stockholm beauty specialist Åke Stenberg, who was asked: “to take care of the alienated young provincial girl and put some zest into her.”
In Vivsta, 20-year-old Hjördis Genberg must have been aware of a general mobilisation in Norrland and a blackout imposed “until further notice”. However, when her father succumbed to cancer in August 1940, the war may have just felt like a dark sideshow to his illness.
Nov 10, 2023 · Hjördis Paulina Genberg, född 10 november 1919 i Åsarne församling, Jämtlands län, död 24 december 1997 i Schweiz, var en svensk mannekäng och skådespelare.
Hjördis Genberg was born on 10 November 1919 in Åsarne, Sweden. She was an actress, known for The Peter Lind Hayes Show (1950) and The Jack Benny Program (1950). She was married to David Niven and Carl-Gustav Tersmeden.
