Lise Nørgaard

Lise Nørgaard
Nørgaard in 2010
Born	Elise Jensen (1917-06-14)14 June 1917 Roskilde, Denmark
Died	1 January 2023(2023-01-01) (aged 105) Copenhagen, Denmark
Occupation	Novelist, screenwriter, journalist
Nationality	Danish
Notable works	Matador

Lise Nørgaard (born Elise Jensen; 14 June 1917 – 1 January 2023) was a Danish journalist, author and screenwriter. She is known for her book Kun en pige (Only a girl) and for writing the screenplay of the television series Matador. She was born in Roskilde.

Nørgaard turned 100 in 2017. She died on 1 January 2023 in Copenhagen, at the age of 105.

Books that she wrote

• Med mor bag rattet, (Gyldendal 1959).
• Volmer - portræt af en samfundsstøtte, (Gyldendal 1970).
• Julen er hjerternes fest, Short stories, (Gyldendal 1978).
• Stjernevej, (Gyldendal 1981).
• Mig og farmor, Noveller, (Husets publishing, 1984).
• Sorte syvlinger, (Spectator 1961).
• Jo mere vi er sammen, (Rhodos 1966).
• En hund i huset, (Lindhardt og Ringhof 1980).
• Jeg gik mig over sø og land, essays, (Fisker 1988).
• Historien om Matador, (Danmarks Radio 1984).
• Syv små hunde og deres skæbne, (Fisker 1991).
• Kun en pige, memoirs, part 1, (Gyldendal 1992).
• De sendte en dame, memoirs part 2, (Gyldendal 1997).

More reading

Connie Hedegaard, Niels Jorgen-Kaiser, Nils Berger Wamberg, Så er det Sagt! -- en samtaleportræt af Lise Nørgaard (English: So it is said!: A conversational portrait of Lise Nørgaard), Gyldendal, 1997, 157pp ISBN 87-00-29508-6

Related pages

• List of Danish writers

Other websites

• Lise Nørgaard on IMDb
• Litteratursiden.dk - Lise Nørgaard Archived 2008-12-11 at the Wayback Machine
• Lise Nørgaard (2005). "The Journey to the Capital". Danish Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2010.