She made her stage debut at Den Nationale Scene in 1930 as "Viola" in Shakespeare"s play Twelfth Night. During her career she worked for various theatres, including Det Nye Teater, Nationaltheatret, Trøndelag Teater, Riksteatret, Folketeatret, Oslo Nye Teater and Teatret Våroute She made her film debut in 1936.
Her first stage production was at Folketeatret in 1954.