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Caroline Lagerfelt

Caroline Lagerfelt

American actress (born 1947)


Caroline Eugenie Lagerfelt (born September 23, 1947) is a French-born American actress, long based in the United States, recognized for her roles on Sweet Magnolias,[1] Gossip Girl,[2] Six Degrees[3], Dirty Sexy Money[4], Nash Bridges[5] and Beverly Hills, 90210.[6]

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Early life

Lagerfelt was born to Swedish diplomat and ambassador Baron Karl-Gustav Lagerfelt and Sara Champion de Crespigny, daughter of British major Vierville Champion de Crespigny and Nora (née McSloy).[7] She grew up in Japan, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Belgium and Sweden, and attended boarding school in England. She emigrated to the United States[8] and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.[9]

Career

She has appeared on Broadway in Betrayal[10] directed by Sir Peter Hall, Lend Me a Tenor[11] directed by Jerry Zaks (Outer Critics Circle Award), A Small Family Business directed by Lynne Meadow[12], The Real Thing directed by Mike Nichols[13], Otherwise Engaged directed by Harold Pinter[14], The Constant Wife with Ingrid Bergman[15] directed by John Gielgud (Drama Desk nomination[16]), The Philanthropist[17], The Jockey Club Stakes directed by Cyril Ritchard[18], and Four on a Garden directed by Abe Burrows[19].

She has appeared extensively Off-Broadway in Notes on My Mother's Decline[20], Nathan the Wise[21], King Liz[22], Indian Ink[23], The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie[24], Guantanamo: Honor Bound to Defend Freedom[25], Moonlight, Hamlet[26], Phaedra Brittanica[27], The Creditors[28], Close of Play[29], Other Places[30], Cloud Nine[31], Quartermaine's Terms directed by Harold Pinter,[32] receiving an Obie Award for her work.[33]

Regional and international credits include Marina Abramovic: An Artist's Life Manifesto, Elektra[34], Greta Garbo Came to Donegal[35], The Injured Party[36], Mary Stuart[37], The Misanthrope[38], The Physicists[39], The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui[40], Les Liaisons Dangereuses[41], A Midsummer Night's Dream[42] and To Grandmother's House We Go with Eva Le Galliene.[43]

Personal life

She has two sons and resides in Santa Monica and New York.

Filmography

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References

  1. "Chris Klein & Caroline Lagerfelt Share How Sweet Magnolias Can Bring Light Into The World". AfterBuzz TV Network. May 20, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  2. "Gossip Girl On the Swedish Island of Gotland". Sweden With Love. March 2, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  3. "Six Degrees | TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  4. "Gossip Grandma Gets Dirty, Sexy". E! Online. June 11, 2008. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  5. "Nash Bridges | TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  6. "Beverly Hills, 90210 | TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  7. Harnesk, Paul, ed. (1962). Vem är vem? [Who's Who?] (in Swedish). Vol. 1, Stor–Stockholm (2nd ed.). Stockholm: Vem är vem bokförlag. p. 735. SELIBR 53509.
  8. "Caroline Lagerfelt Interview". von Ruhm/YouTube. March 23, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  9. Robertson, Nan (October 4, 1984). "Academy of Dramatic Arts at 100". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  10. "'Betrayal' to Close May 31". The New York Times. May 22, 1980. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  11. Rich, Frank (March 3, 1989). "Reviews/Theater; When One Tenor Is Much Like Another". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  12. Rich, Frank (April 28, 1992). "Review/Theater; From Alan Ayckbourn, a Family of Thieves". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  13. "In 'The Real Thing,' Tom Stoppard tackles reality in a fictional world". Christian Science Monitor. August 17, 1984. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  14. Gussow, Mel (August 5, 1977). "Stage: Otherwise Discomfited". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  15. Barnes, Clive (April 15, 1975). "Stage: 'Constant Wife'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  16. "The Constant Wife - Awards". IBDB. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  17. "The Philanthropist Original Broadway Cast - 1971 Broadway". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  18. "The Jockey Club Stakes Original Broadway Cast - 1973 Broadway". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  19. "Four on a Garden". IBDB. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
  20. Vincentelli, Elisabeth (October 22, 2019). "Review: A Son Mourns in 'Notes on My Mother's Decline'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  21. Isherwood, Charles (May 1, 2016). "Review: 'Nathan the Wise' Brings a Morality Tale to Today". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  22. Isherwood, Charles (August 15, 2015). "Review: 'King Liz,' at the Top of Her Game and Wanting More". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  23. "'Indian Ink': Theater Review | Hollywood Reporter". www.hollywoodreporter.com. September 30, 2014. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  24. Brantley, Ben (October 10, 2006). "A Teacher Still Warping Young Minds, but Gently". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  25. Isherwood, Charles (November 14, 2005). "To Be or Not to Be. Analyze That, Claudius". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  26. Gussow, Mel (December 17, 1988). "Review/Theater; A 'Phaedra' From Britain's India". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  27. Gussow, Mel (February 7, 1992). "Review/Theater; Strindberg's Vengeance And a Dance Of Debt". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  28. Rich, Frank (February 25, 1981). "Theater: 'Close of Play,' by Simon Gray, Opens". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  29. Rich, Frank (April 18, 1984). "Stage: Three by Pintar". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  30. Gussow, Mel (August 8, 1982). "The Theater: 'Cloud 9' Goes on with New Cast". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  31. Rich, Frank (February 25, 1983). "Theater: Simon Gray's 'Quartermaine's Terms'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  32. "Review: 'Elektra' at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater". The Mercury News. November 2, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  33. "Greta Garbo Came to Donega; The Rivals | Theatre review". the Guardian. January 17, 2010. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  34. Jones, Kenneth (April 25, 2008). "Christo's 'The Gates' Gets Artist's Goat in Premiere of Greenberg's Injured Party". Playbill. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  35. "ACT's Mary Stuart Revived for MA's Huntington, March 10-April 9". Playbill. February 10, 2000. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  36. Critic, MALCOLM L. JOHNSON; Courant Theater (April 10, 1993). "LONG WHARF'S VIBRANT 'MISANTHROPE' CRACKLES WITH MOLIERE'S BITING WIT". courant.com. Retrieved October 3, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  37. Gussow, Mel; Times, Special To the New York (January 9, 1982). "Theater: D"urrenmatt's 'Physicists' Is Revived". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  38. "Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, The". Williamstown Theatre Festival. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  39. "Les Liaisons Dangereuses". Williamstown Theatre Festival. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  40. "San Diego's Globe has A Midsummer Night's Dream Sept. 16-Oct. 27". Playbill. September 16, 2001. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  41. "Eva Le Gallienne to Do Tony Role in Westport". The New York Times. August 29, 1981. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 3, 2020.

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