Herborg Kråkevik (born 28 December 1973) is a Norwegian singer and actress, known for her works with Norwegian folksongs and some stage works and many movies. Her more famous roles being her debut as Eliza in My Fair Lady (1997) and Julie in Romeo og Julie (1997).
Kråkevik gained much success when she in 2000 released Kråkeviks Songbok, a CD that included her interpretations of several Norwegian folk songs, including Den Fyrste Sang and a musical version of the poem Til Ungdommen by Norwegian poet and author Nordahl Grieg.
Kråkevik then had a leading role in Det største i verden (2001) as Petra. In 2005, she was chosen one of Norway's ambassadors to the Hans Christian Andersen Association. Kråkevik is married and has two children.
Bibliography 2004: Forteljingar
Discography 1995: Mi Haugtussa 1998: Herborgs Verden (nominert til Spellemannprisen) 2000: Kråkeviks songbok 2002: Eg og Edith 2004: Forteljingar (lydbok) 2008: Annleis enn i går 2009: Kvar ein dag 2011: Alltid i mitt sinn 2012: Jul i stova
Filmography 1993: Det rare 1996: Jakten på nyresteinen 2001: Det største i verden
Theatre 1995: Haugtussa - based on poems by Arne Garborg
at Den Nasjonale Scene in Bergen 1997: My Fair Lady (as Eliza Doolittle), 1997: Romeo og Julie (as Julie) 2005: Funny Girl
References
External links Official website on Continental Music