Birth Name: Marlene Kringstad
Place of Birth: Robbinsdale, Minnesota, U.S.
Date of Birth: January 26, 1943
Ethnicity: Norwegian
Kathryn Leigh Scott is an American actress. She was born in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, to Ole Andreasen Kringstad and Hilda Sophie (Karlsgodt).
Ole hailed from Molde, Norway. Hilda was born in Minnesota, to Norwegian parents.
Kathryn’s paternal grandparents were Andreas Olausen Kringstad and Martha Olsdatter Gjermundnes.
Kathryn’s maternal grandparents were Ole Karlsgodt and Martha. They were originally from Haltdalen, Sør-Trøndelag County, and Bagn, Sør-Aurdal, Oppland County, and moved to the U.S. in 1905.
Source: Genealogy of Kathryn Leigh Scott’s father, Ole Andreasen Kringstad – https://www.geni.com/people/Ole-Kringstad/6000000034222603863
http://www.valdressamband.org/about/kringstad.htm
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