Hedvig Raa Winterhjelm


Hedvig RaaWinterhjelm, ne Charlotta Forssman , was a Swedish actor active in Sweden, Norway and Finland. She played a pioneer role in Finland by introducing the Finnish language as a stage language, becoming the first actor in Finland to speak her lines in the Finnish tongue.

Hedvig RaaWinterhjelm was born as the daughter of a goldsmith in Stockholm in Sweden under the name Charlotte Forssman. She studied at the Dramatens elevskola in Stockholm in 185456, after which she toured in travelling theater companies in Sweden and Finland.

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