Louise Brun

Louise Larsine Brun née Gulbrandsen (16 December 1830 – 21 January 1866), was a Norwegian actress.

[1] She was the daughter of Ole Gulbrandsen Spor and wife Ingeborg Olsdatter England, and grew up at Smørsalmenningen in Bergen, Norway where her father ran his own beer brewery.

She was the elder sister of stage actress and concert singer Birgitte Cornelia Rojahn (1839-1927).

At the opening performance on January 2, 1850, she was selected to play the role of Lucretia in the three-act comedy Den vægelsindede by Ludvig Holberg.

[3] In 1851, she married her colleague Johannes Brun (1832–1890), also one of the most noted Norwegian actors of his time.