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Maj-Lis Genberg, Aunt Hjördis, and Gudrun Genberg, at Bromma airport, 28th July 1957. Among the family who met Hjördis in Stockholm were her sixteen-year-old twin nieces, Maj-Lis and Gudrun Genberg, daughters of her brother Karl. Both would soon follow similar early career paths to their aunt.
David and Hjördis Niven opening congratulatory telegrams the day after his Oscar win, 7th April 1959. David Niven’s career ascended to a new high when “Separate Tables” was released in December 1958. On 1st January 1959, on the ‘Ask Any Girl’ set, he discovered that his performance had won the New York Critics Award for Best Actor.
From the very start, Hjördis preferred the house to the Nivens’ chalet in Switzerland. “It has more of my heart in it. I am proud of Lo Scoglietto – it means ‘The little rock’ – for it is largely my own creation.”. “More important,” she declared in 1964, “it is a home that likes to be lived in, a happy, sunny place which ...
Escape to Monte Carlo, 1977-1978. Hjordis and David Niven, 1978. In November 1977, while David Niven was in Egypt filming ‘Death On The Nile’, he heard that his daughter Kristina had been seriously injured in a car accident in Switzerland. Kristina was rushed to hospital in Lausanne, where she remained in a coma for days.
This gallery page covers the modelling, singing and dancing days of Hjördis Niven's twin nieces Pia and Mia Genberg during their prolific and varied careers in Italy. The girls moved from Paris to Rome in 1961, and appeared in movies such as as 'Cleopatra' and 'The Last Days of Sodom and Gomorrah'. For more detail…
The new Mrs Niven had been born Hjördis Paulina Genberg in Sweden, and raised in the extreme north of that country at Kiruna, within the icy Arctic Circle. At the end of the war, she had married an extremely rich yacht-owning Swedish businessman, Carl Tersmeden, but had divorced him after only 18 months
Marlene Dietrich, Noel Coward, David Niven and Hjördis Niven, at the premiere of Around The World in 80 Days, New York, 16th October 1956. The second part of Hjördis’ recuperation was the long-planned motoring holiday through central Europe, ending in Stockholm. David kept Hedda Hopper sweet with a postcard-type description: “The cleanest ...
