Sonja Henie Discussion

Sonja Henie: Sonja Henie. Actress: Sun Valley Serenade. The daughter of a fur wholesaler in Norway, Sonja Henie received her first pair of ice skates when she was six. At 14 she was the Norwegian Skating Champion. At 15 she would win the Olympic gold medal in Skating, a feat she would repeat in 1932 and 1936. In 1936 she would turn professional and tour with her own ice show. She was...

Known For: Sun Valley Serenade (Karen Benson), The Countess of Monte Cristo (Karen Kirsten), It's a Pleasure (Chris Linden), Thin Ice (Lili Heiser)