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Hjördis Genberg, a name perhaps not immediately recognizable to the mainstream public, still carries a whisper of Old Hollywood glamour and European mystique. This Swedish actress and model graced the 20th century with her poised elegance and classic beauty, carving out a space for herself in the world of entertainment and fashion.
Hjördis Genberg on the cover of VeckoRevyn, 11th May 1945, with ABA DC-3 aircraft. Hjördis and her fiancee Carl-Gustaf Tersmeden lost no time in seeking to expand their horizons beyond a Sweden described in a US magazine as “almost hermetically sealed from the outside world by Axis-dominated neighbours”.
Hjördis Genberg. Self: The Peter Lind Hayes Show. Hjördis Genberg was born on 10 November 1919 in Åsarne, Sweden. She was an actress, known for The Peter Lind Hayes Show (1950) and The Jack Benny Program (1950).
Cap Ferrat and Kristina, 1961. David and Hjordis Niven on the set of “My Two Enemies” in 1961, and Hjordis taking a dip at Cap Ferrat. (Locals ignored the ‘Private’ sign) In 1961, Hjördis and David Niven began to settle into their Swiss winter routine. David avoided tension at home by taking up cross-country skiing in Gstaad.
Niven with his family at Copenhagen Airport (5 August 1958) Niven with his wife Hjördis Genberg (Hjördis Tersmeden), 1960. While on leave in 1940, Niven met Primula "Primmie" Susan Rollo (18 February 1918 – 21 May 1946), the daughter of London lawyer William H.C. Rollo. After a whirlwind romance, they married on 16 September 1940.
Hjördis Genberg modelling in Stockholm, 1943. Photos: Holmén, Erik / Nordiska museet “Well, you have to live,” Hjördis Niven wrote in 1960, “and when I saw Leja (one of two large Nordiska Kompaniet stores in Stockholm) advertising for models, I went along.
Mrs Hjördis Tersmeden, 1946. Hjördis Paulina Genberg and Carl Gustav Tersemden, 1945. Photo of Hjördis by Erik Holmen, Nordic Museum. In February 1945, shortly after Carl Gustaf Tersmeden ‘s engagement to Hjördis Genberg, he left his job at AB Aerotransport and joined his family’s Västernorrland-based business, Graningeverken.
