Sonja Henie
| First Name | Sonja |
| Last Name | Henie |
| Other Names | `Pavlova of the Ice` |
| Age | 57 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | April 8, 1912 |
| Birthplace | Oslo, Norway |
| Date of Death | October 12, 1969 |
| Location of Death | Oslo, Norway |
| Cause of Death | Leukemia |
| Height | 5' 3" (160 cm) |
| Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Brown - Light |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation Category | Actress |
| Claim to Fame | Ice Skating |
Sonja Henie (April 8, 1912 - October 12, 1969) was a Norwegian figure skater and film star. She was a three-time Olympic Champion (1928, 1932, 1936) in Ladies Singles, a ten-time World Champion (1927–1936) and a six-time European Champion (1931–1936). Henie won more Olympic and World titles than any other ladies figure skater. At the height of her acting career she was one of the highest paid stars in Hollywood.
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Filmography
Selected Sonja Henie film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1956
Holiday on Ice
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1948
The Countess of Monte Cristo
Karen Kirsten
1945
It's a Pleasure
Chris Linden
1938
My Lucky Star
Krista Nielsen
Producer Credits
1958
Hello London
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Soundtrack Credits
1948
The Countess of Monte Cristo
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Olympic champions in figure skating – Ladies' singles
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World champions in figure skating – Ladies' singles
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European champions in figure skating – Ladies' singles
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Norwegian champions in figure skating – Ladies' Singles
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Norwegian champions in figure skating – Pairs
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