Inga Swenson

**Inga Swenson** (29 ga Disamba, 1932 - 23 ga Yuli, 2023) 'yar wasan kwaikwayo ce kuma mawaƙiya ta Amurka. Ta bayyana a cikin shirye-shiryen Broadway da yawa kuma an zabi ta sau biyu don Kyautar Tony don 'yar wasan kwaikwayo mafi kyau a cikin Musical don wasan kwaikwayonta a matsayin Lizzie Curry a cikin 110 a cikin Shade da Irene Adler a *Baker Street* . Ta kuma shafe shekaru bakwai tana nuna Gretchen Kraus a cikin jerin wasan kwaikwayo na ABC *Benson* .

## Early years
An haifi Inga Swenson a Omaha, Nebraska, a ranar 29 ga Disamba, 1932,  ƙarami cikin yara uku na Geneva Pauline (née Seeger) da Axel Carl Richard "ACR" Swenson.  Mahaifinta ya mutu a hatsarin mota lokacin da take da shekaru 15.

Swenson ta kammala karatu daga Makarantar Sakandare ta Omaha a shekarar 1950. [1] Yayinda take halartar OCHS, a matsayin ƙarami, Swenson ta lashe lambar yabo ta jihar a gasar jawabin National Forensic League kuma daga baya, ta lashe gasar NFL ta kasa. A matsayinta na babban jami'in sakandare an dauke ta a matsayin mafi kyawun mawaƙa a makarantar kuma ita ce shugabar 'yan wasan tsakiya. Ta yi karatun wasan kwaikwayo a Jami'ar Arewa maso Yamma a karkashin Alvina Krause, da sauransu

## Ayyuka
Da farko a cikin aikinta, Swenson tana da matsayi na tallafi a cikin fina-finai Advise & Consent (1962) da The Miracle Worker (1962) inda ta taka rawar mahaifiyar Helen Keller. Swenson ta kasance mai horar da lyric soprano  kuma ta yi fice a Broadway a New Faces (c. 1956), da The First Gentleman (1959), ta sami Kyautar Tony Award don Mafi kyawun Actress a cikin Musical don wasan kwaikwayonta a cikin 110 a cikin Shade (1964) da *Baker Street* (1965). Wani memba na rayuwa na The Actors Studio,  ta ce rawar da ta fi so ita ce Lizzie Currie a cikin kiɗa 110 a cikin Shade. 

Swenson ya bayyana a cikin abubuwa biyu na Bonanza: "Inger, My Love" (1962) da "Journey Remembered" (1963) a matsayin mahaifiyar Hoss. Ta nuna Gretchen Kraus, mai cin abinci na Jamus mai cin gashin kanta (daga baya shugaban mai kula da gida da darektan kasafin kuɗi) a cikin gidan talabijin na *Benson* . Maganar Gretchen ita ce, "Na ji ku!" kuma an san ta da labarun yara, farawa da, "Lokacin da nake yarinya a Bavaria..." Hotonta ya sami gabatarwa ta Emmy uku. An jefa ta ne bayan ta bayyana a cikin wani lokaci mai yawa a matsayin Ingrid Svenson mai neman fansa, mahaifiyar haihuwar Corinne Tate (Diana Canova), a cikin gidan talabijin na Soap .  (*Benson* ta kasance mai ba da labari ga Soap kuma ta raba masu samarwa iri ɗaya.) Ta kuma bayyana a matsayin Maude Hazard na Arewa a cikin ƙananan jerin *Arewa da Kudu* a 1985 kuma a 1986.

Swenson ya yi ritaya daga wasan kwaikwayo a shekarar 1998.

## Rayuwa da mutuwarsa
Swenson ya auri ɗan wasan kwaikwayo / mawaƙa Lowell Harris a 1953, kuma ma'auratan suna da 'ya'ya maza biyu: Mark da James . James ya mutu a hatsarin babur a shekarar 1987, yana da shekaru 26. Mark ya yi ritaya daga filin gyaran fina-finai da talabijin da masana'antar sabis na kudi.

Swenson ya mutu a Los Angeles a ranar 23 ga Yuli, 2023, yana da shekaru 90.  

## Kyaututtuka na mataki

* Mataki na farko - Maid, Peg O' My Heart, Berkshire Playhouse, Stockbridge, MA, 1949.
* Broadway debut - Singer, New Faces of '56 (revue), Ethel Barrymore Theatre, 1956.
* Farkon London - Lizzie Currie, 110 a cikin Shade, gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Palace, 1967.