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Alice is 80, lithe and limber with curls the color of copper coins. Joe is always bringing Alice things as if he owes her the world on fine china. They were famous once. Alice starred in Ice Follies and Holiday on Ice. Joe was a lousy skater, but a...
Picture taken 29 January 1924 in Chamonix of Norwegian figure skater Sonja Henie during the Winter Olympic Games in which she finished 8th. Born in Oslo in 1912, Henie is considered to be the greatest woman figure skater of all times, after winning 3... View Photo »
I caution you against giving Sonja Henie too many lines. You should work it…where we get the impression that she is carrying the whole thing, whereas if you analyze it, you will see that everything is happening around her, and only occasionally does she speak a line.
At least she thought so. Esther did pull off a remarkable achievement; she was just about the only sports figure to ever become a truly major movie star. (Johnny Weissmuller was confined to Tarzan movies that steadily declined in quality as the years...
An injury sabotaged her final chance at Olympic gold when she had to withdraw from the Turin Games But Kwan won so much more. She won the hearts of skating fans worldwide with poise and charm and humility. She also won five world titles, second only to...
Price’s well-intentioned but somewhat condescending plea is included in the show because LAMAG has exhibited his collection as well as those of Armand Hammer, and ice skater Sonja Henie, among others. So much for financial independence. Still,...
Norwegian figure skater Sonja Henie warms up during the Winter Olympic Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Born in Oslo in 1912, Henie is considered to be the greatest woman figure skater of all times, after winning 3 Olympic titles in 1928 (St Moritz,... View Photo »
1936, Norwegian ice-skating sensation Sonja Henie, winner of three Olympic Gold Medals, became a movie star as soon as she signed the contract from crafty Darryl Zanuck, head of 20th Century Fox. He had seen her ice show in Los Angeles and rushed...
Behind the demure image was a ruthless businesswoman and sexual predator... Dancer, skater and actress Sonja Henie received her first pair of ice skates for her sixth birthday. A great all-around athlete at school, Henie competed in tennis, swimming,...
Sonja Henie (April 8, 1912 - October 12, 1969) was a Norwegian figure skater and actress. She is a three-time Olympic Champion (1928, 1932, 1936), 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... Full Article
Norwegian figure skater Sonja Henie warms up during the Winter Olympic Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Born in Oslo in 1912, Henie is considered to be the greatest woman figure skater of all times, after winning 3 Olympic titles in 1928 (St Moritz, Switzerland), 1932 (Lake Placid, USA)...
View Photo »Norvegian figure skater Sonja Henie smiles as she poses with other athletes 06 February 1936 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen during the Winter Olympics. Sonja Henie, who was born in 1912, won three Olympic titles in 1928, 1932 and 1936, 10 World Championships titles from 1927 (at the age of...
View Photo »Norwegian figure skater Sonja Henie warms up during the Winter Olympic Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Born in Oslo in 1912, Henie is considered to be the greatest woman figure skater of all times, after winning 3 Olympic titles in 1928 (St Moritz, Switzerland), 1932 (Lake Placid, USA)...
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I caution you against giving Sonja Henie too many lines. You should work it…where we get the impression that she is carrying the whole thing, whereas if you analyze it, you will see that everything is happening around her, and only occasionally does she speak a line.
