Ellinor Hamsun

Born the 23rd October 1915 to Knud Perdersen (well known as Knut Hamsun) and Marie Andersen, his second wife. She wanted to be a movie star and was sent to a convent in Germany at the age of 14. She married Richard during the winter 1939, but not for a long time. Ellinor suffered after the break-up of the marriage and she became an alcoholic.