Anna Torv

09/18/2011 Atmosphere 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Arrivals Nokia Theatre L.A. Live Los Angeles, CA, USA Photo Credit: Andrew Evans / PR Photos Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

09/18/2011 – Atmosphere – 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards – Arrivals – Nokia Theatre L.A. Live – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Andrew Evans / PR Photos

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date of Birth: 7 June, 1979

Ethnicity: Estonian (paternal grandfather), English, Scottish

Anna Torv is an Austrlian actress. She is known for her roles on the series Fringe, Mindhunter, and The Last of Us.

Anna is the daughter of Susan (Carmichael) and Hans Torv. Her father was born in Scotland, of Estonian and English descent. Her mother has Scottish ancestry.

Anna’s paternal grandfather was Jakob/Jacob Tõrv (the son of Jaan Tõrv and Anna Tõnisson). Jakob was born in Tõstamaa, Pärnumaa, Estonia. Jaan was the son of Taniel/Daniil Tõrv and Ann/Anna Köösel. Anna’s great-grandmother Anna was the daughter of Jakob Tõnisson and Anna Jürgens.

Anna’s paternal grandmother was named Sylvia Iris Bodfish (the daughter of Gladys Tapley Bodfish). Sylvia was born in London, England. Gladys was the daughter of Charles Bodfish and Ellen Perks.

Anna’s paternal aunt (her father’s sister) is journalist Anna Murdoch Mann, who was previously married to businessperson Rupert Murdoch. This makes Anna a first cousin of their children, Elisabeth, Lachlan Murdoch, and James Murdoch.

Sources: http://www.catholic.org

Genealogy of Anna Torv (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

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