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  • Zahid Ali
    Zahid Ali
    Zahid Ali is a Norwegian stand-up comedian. He is known for his participation in the TV2 show "Rikets Røst" which is hosted by Otto Jespersen...

  • Iselin Alme
    Iselin Alme
    Iselin Alme is a Norwegian singer and stage actress. Alme was born in Oslo, but moved to Stavanger at an early age. She performed in variety shows before getting the role as Maria in West Side Story at Det Norske Teatret in 1982. Since then she has acted in several roles, both in musicals and in...

  • Morten Andersen
    Morten Andersen
    Morten Andersen , nicknamed "The Great Dane", is a former National Football League kicker. He holds the distinction of being the all-time leading scorer in NFL history, as well as being the all-time leading scorer for two different teams; the New Orleans Saints, with whom he spent 13 seasons, and...

  • Simon Andersen
  • Siw Anita Andersen
    Siw Anita Andersen
    Siw Anita Andersen is a Norwegian actress and comedian, from Oslo. She is probably best known to Norwegian viewers through her role as "Målfrid" in the TV sitcom "Mot i brøstet". In addition to this she has also acted in other TV-shows such as "Nissene på låven" , as well as movie roles...

  • Marit Andreassen
    Marit Andreassen
    Marit Adeleide Andreassen is a Norwegian actress, born in Svolvær.She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1993, and has since worked both at Oslo Nye Teater and at Nationaltheatret , where she has acted in such plays as Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler and Peer Gynt.Andreassen...

  • Pernille Anker
  • Atle Antonsen
    Atle Antonsen
    Atle Antonsen is a Norwegian comedian. He has participated in and contributed to several television and radio shows for NRK including XL and XLTV , Uti vår hage , Team Antonsen , Tre brødre som ikke er brødre , Etaten and Uti vår hage 2...

  • Frøydis Armand
    Frøydis Armand
    Frøydis Armand is a Norwegian actress. She is the daughter of actor Eilif Armand, and sister of Merete Armand and Gisken Armand, both actresses. She has been working at Nationaltheatret since 1972, acting in plays such as Henrik Ibsen's Little Eyolf, and Shakespeares Othello...

  • Gisken Armand
    Gisken Armand
    Gisken Armand Lillo-Stenberg is a Norwegian actress. She is the daughter of actor Eilif Armand, and sister of Merete Armand and Frøydis Armand, both actresses. She debued on stage at the age of fourteen, at Den Nationale Scene, and has been working at Nationaltheatret since 1988...

  • Per Asplin
    Per Asplin
    Per Asplin was a Norwegian singer, composer and actor. He co-starred in a handful of films as well as participating in Melodi Grand Prix five times in the 1960s...


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  • Øystein Bache
    Øystein Bache
    Øystein Bache is a Norwegian comedian and actor.He has worked on many comedy programmes for NRK1 together with his partner Rune Gokstad. He is best known as the frontman on the satirical TV programme Egentlig 1993-97 and its follow-up Øystein og meg 1997-2000...

  • Kyrre Haugen Bakke
  • Turid Balke
    Turid Balke
    Turid Balke was a Norwegian actress, playwright and artist.-Biography:Born in Kirkenes, she started her professional career at Trøndelag Teater in 1949. She would spend many of her years as an actress at Folketeatret and the famous Norwegian revue-stage Chat Noir...

  • Arne Bang-Hansen
  • Kjetil Bang-Hansen
    Kjetil Bang-Hansen
    Kjetil Bang-Hansen is a Norwegian actor, dancer, stage producer and theatre director.-Early and personal life:Bang-Hansen was born in Oslo as the son of writer Odd Bang-Hansen and physician Elise Aas. He married dancer and choreographer Inger Johanne Rütter in 1967...

  • Pål Bang-Hansen
    Pål Bang-Hansen
    Pål Bang-Hansen was a Norwegian actor, film director, screenwriter and film critic. He is particularly known as a television personality and film expert at the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, leading the television film show Filmmagasinet for more than thirty years.-Early life and...

  • Petronella Barker
    Petronella Barker
    Petronella Barker is a British-born Norwegian actress. She was born in Colchester, England, but grew up in Fredrikstad, Norway. While still studying at the Theatre Academy in Oslo , she had her debut in the Russian-Norwegian co-production Dragens fange...

  • Eva Bergh
    Eva Bergh
    Eva Bergh is a Norwegian actress. Her most famous film roles are in The Long Memory and Struggle for Eagle Peak .-External links:...

  • Lene Elise Bergum
    Lene Elise Bergum
    Lene Elise Bergum is a Norwegian actress.Her breakthrough as an actress came with her role as "Lene" in the movie Hodet over vannet , which has later been remade as a Hollywood-movie, Head Above Water, with Cameron Diaz in the lead role...

  • Finn Bernhoft
  • Mari Bjørgan
    Mari Bjørgan
    Mari Bjørgan is a Norwegian actress and variety show comedian, born in Stavern.She has acted in both movies and on television, but is best known from variety shows and one person shows...

  • Øivind Blunck
    Øivind Blunck
    Øivind Blunck is a Norwegian comedian and actor.He is best known for his numerous performances with the Norwegian Theatre, and for playing the eccentric, moped-driving ladies' man "Fridtjof", living in Enebakk...

  • Maria Bonnevie
    Maria Bonnevie
    Anna Maria Cecilia Bonnevie is a Norwegian-Swedish actress. She was born in Västerås, Sweden, but she grew up in Oslo, Norway. Her parents, both actors, are the Norwegian actress Jannik Bonnevie and Swedish actor Per Waldvik...

  • Christin Borge
    Christin Borge
    Christin Borge is a Norwegian actress. She has worked within both television and film, and as a voice-over artist. Her film debut was in the movie Evas øye in 1999. Her most prominent role was probably as "Mag" in the popular comedy Mors Elling...

  • Pia Borgli
    Pia Borgli
    Pia Dian Borgli is a Norwegian actress.She was recruited for Oslo Nye Teater in 1979, and has worked there primarily since then. Here she has had roles such as "Hilde Wangel" in Henrik Ibsen's The Master Builder...

  • Vanessa Borgli
    Vanessa Borgli
    Vanessa Borgli is a Norwegian actress, known primarily for her role as "Sue-Astrid Wallace" in the popular soap opera "Hotel Cæsar". Borgli grew up in Oslo; her father is a movie producer and her aunt is the actress Pia Borgli. She studied theater in London, and debued on Norwegian television in...

  • Harriet Bosse
    Harriet Bosse
    Harriet Sofie Bosse was a Swedish–Norwegian actress. A celebrity in her own day, Bosse is today most commonly remembered as the third wife of August Strindberg, an influential playwright. Bosse began her career in a minor company run by her forceful older sister Alma Fahlstrøm in Kristiania...

  • Heidi Gjermundsen Broch
    Heidi Gjermundsen Broch
    Heidi Gjermundsen Broch is a Norwegian actress, singer and musical artist.Gjermundsen went at Paul McCartney's famous Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts in 1995-1997...

  • Ida Elise Broch
  • Nicolai Cleve Broch
    Nicolai Cleve Broch
    Nicolai Cleve Broch is a Norwegian actor of theatre and film. He rose to national fame playing one of the leading roles in the 2002 drama series Lekestue, which aired on NRK in 2002. He is also known for playing the protagonist in Buddy, a romantic comedy from 2003. Other major film credits...

  • Louise Brun
    Louise Brun
    Louise Brun née Gulbrandsen , was a Norwegian actor. She is counted among the greatest and most noted actors in Norway in the 19th century.Louise Brun debuted on the stage in Bergen...

  • Trond Brænne
  • Aase Bye
    Aase Bye
    Aase Synnøve Bye was a Norwegian actress, known from stage, film and television.-Personal life:She was born in Kristiania as a daughter of merchant Anders Bye and Astrid Hansen . She was married three times. The first marriage, to physician Carl Christian Christensen, only lasted from August 1927...

  • Carsten Byhring
    Carsten Byhring
    Carsten Byhring was a Norwegian actor. Probably best known for playing Kjell in the Olsenbanden-movies. He is the brother of actor Svein Byhring.He died from cancer in Oslo at the age of 71, in 1990.-Selected filmography:...

  • Svein Byhring
  • Bentein Baardson
    Bentein Baardson
    Bentein Baardson is Norwegian actor, instructor and theatre director.Bentein Baardson graduated from Teaterhøyskolen in 1975. He has set up plays at a number of theatres, including Nationaltheatret, Det Norske Teatret, Den Nationale Scene and Agder Teater...

  • Geir Børresen
  • Henrik Børseth
  • Aagot Børseth
    Aagot Børseth
    Aagot Børseth was a Norwegian actor.-Filmography:*Fru Inger til Østråt .... Tjenestejente*Eiszeit *Bernardas hus .... Bernardas mor...

  • Bente Børsum
    Bente Børsum
    Bente Børsum is a Norwegian actress, probably best known for her roles in the movies "Mors hus" and "Reisen til julestjernen" . Børsum had her debut in the movie "Jakten" in 1959, and worked at Oslo Nye Teater from 1979...


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  • Sofie Cappelen
    Sofie Cappelen
    Sofie Stange Cappelen is a Norwegian born actress. She is the daughter of writer Anders Cappelen, the granddaughter of playwright Peder Wright Cappelen and she is a part of the Publisher branch of the Cappelen family. She first appeared on screen six years old in the Norwegian Christmas show The...

  • Edith Carlmar
    Edith Carlmar
    Edith Carlmar was an actress and Norway's first female film director. She is known for films such as Fjols til fjells , Aldri annet enn bråk , and Ung flukt . Her 1949 film, Døden er et kjærtegn , is considered to be Norway's first Film Noir...

  • Lalla Carlsen
    Lalla Carlsen
    Lalla Carlsen was a Norwegian singer and actress, and is regarded as one of the most legendary female revue artists in Norway.-Personal life:...

  • Jørn Christensen
    Jørn Christensen
    Jørn Christensen is a Norwegian artist, actor, and record producer. He is known as a prominent and original guitarist of many leading Norwegian bands. Some of the more important projects have been those in conjunction with Ola Snortheim, the force behind Langsomt Mot Nord, which Christensen came...

  • Anders Baasmo Christiansen
    Anders Baasmo Christiansen
    Anders Baasmo Christiansen, born 29 January 1976 is a Norwegian actor from Hamar, Norway.He earned his breakthrough in 2003 when he received the Amanda-price for his performance in the Norwegian picture Buddy....

  • Rudy Claes
  • Kåre Conradi

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  • Aagot Didriksen
    Aagot Didriksen
    Aagot Didriksen was a Norwegian theatre actress and film actress of the 1930s.-Career:She debuted on 24 October 1899 in the National Theatre of Denmark and made over 152 appearances on stage until 1942 when she retired....

  • Ernst Diesen
    Ernst Diesen
    Ernst Diesen was a Norwegian revue and film actor and theatre director. He was born in Kristiania, and was married to Kari Diesen. He worked for the revue theatre Chat Noir from 1934 to 1942, and then for the Edderkoppen Theatre. He acted in several films, including the comedy films Bør Børson Jr...

  • Kari Diesen
    Kari Diesen
    Kari Diesen was a Norwegian singer and revue actress. She worked for the revue theatre Chat Noir from 1937 to 1953, and for the Edderkoppen Theatre from 1954 to 1959. She participated in 24 films between 1941 and 1985...

  • Øystein Dolmen
    Øystein Dolmen
    Øystein Dolmen , also known as Knutsen, is a Norwegian singer-songwriter best known for being one half of the duo Knutsen & Ludvigsen, alongside Gustav Lorentzen...

  • Johanne Dybwad
    Johanne Dybwad (actor)
    Johanne Dybwad was a Norwegian stage actress and stage producer. She was the leading actress in Norwegian theatre for half a century.-Early and personal life:...

  • Kjersti Døvigen
    Kjersti Døvigen
    Kjersti Døvigen is a Norwegian actress. She is known, among other things, for her role in the popular Norwegian TV-drama Offshore.Døvigen is the mother of the actress Ulrikke Hansen Døvigen, and currently lives in England....

  • Ulrikke Hansen Døvigen
    Ulrikke Hansen Døvigen
    Ulrikke Hansen Døvigen is a Norwegian actress. Her mother is the actress Kjersti Døvigen, and her father was the jazz musician Ole Jacob Hansen, who died when Ulrikke was 27. Educated in England, she has performed both at Det norske teatret and at Nationaltheatret...


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  • Espen Eckbo
    Espen Eckbo
    Espen Eckbo is a Norwegian actor, writer and comedian.He was born in Oslo, and grew up in Bestum. He now lives in Ullevål Hageby...

  • Julie Ege
    Julie Ege
    Julie Ege was a Norwegian actress and model.Ege was born in Høyland, Sandnes; she was a Miss Norway and Miss Universe contestant and a Penthouse Pet. In 1967, she moved to England as an au pair to improve her English and also studied at a language school....

  • Aud Egede-Nissen
    Aud Egede-Nissen
    Aud Richter was a Norwegian actress, appearing in many early 20th century German films.- Biography :...

  • Harald Eia
    Harald Eia
    Harald Meldal Eia is a Norwegian comedian.-Career:Together with Bård Tufte Johansen, he has been author of, and participated in, several successful Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation comedy TV series, such as Lille Lørdag , Åpen Post , Uti vår hage , Team Antonsen , Tre brødre som ikke er brødre ,...

  • Egil Eide
    Egil Eide
    Egil Næss Eide was a Norwegian silent film actor and director. He appeared in eighteen films between 1913 and 1935, and worked at the National Theatre between 1899 and 1939.-Career:...

  • Eindride Eidsvold
  • Gard B. Eidsvold
  • Jon Eikemo
    Jon Eikemo
    Jon Eikemo is a Norwegian actor. He debuted on stage in 1961. He made his film debut in 1968, with the movie De ukjentes marked ....

  • Per Christian Ellefsen
  • Henrik Elvestad
  • Kjersti Elvik
    Kjersti Elvik
    Kjersti Elvik is a Norwegian actress, born in Bergen. She was educated at the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre, and started her career at Trøndelag Teater...

  • Leif Enger
    Leif Enger
    Leif Enger is an American author who wrote the novel Peace Like a River.Enger was born in 1961 and raised in Osakis, Minnesota. Since his teens, he wanted to write fiction. He worked as a reporter and producer for Minnesota Public Radio from 1984 until the sale of Peace Like a River to publisher...

  • Åsleik Engmark
    Åsleik Engmark
    Åsleik Engmark is a Norwegian comedian, actor and director, living in Nesodden outside Oslo.Engmark was one of the co-founders of the Norwegian cabaret group Lompelandslaget in 1987...

  • Beate Eriksen
    Beate Eriksen
    Beate Marie Eriksen is a Norwegian actress and director. Eriksen has acted at several Norwegian theatres and is known for her role on the popular soap opera Hotel Cæsar....

  • Jacob Margido Esp

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  • Johan Fahlstrøm
    Johan Fahlstrøm
    Johan Peter Broust Fahlstrøm was born in Trondheim, Norway. He was regarded as Norway's leading male actor before World War I. Fahlstrøm was also a theatre manager, and, together with his wife Alma, he ran the Fahlstrøm's Theatre in Christiania...

  • Helle Beck Figenschow
  • Jack Fjeldstad
    Jack Fjeldstad
    Jack Fjeldstad was a Norwegian actor and stage producer. He was active on stage and in films for more than fifty years. He made his film debut in Det drønner gjennom dalen in 1937, and participated in more than thirty films, including the role "Jan Baalsrud" in Nine lives from 1957...

  • Lise Fjeldstad
    Lise Fjeldstad
    Lise Barbra Skappel Fjeldstad is a Norwegian actress, and daughter of the conductor and violinist Øivin Fjeldstad. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1963, and immediately started working at Det Norske Teatret...

  • Bjørn Floberg
    Bjørn Floberg
    Bjørn Floberg is a Norwegian actor of film, television, and theatre. He is particularly noted for playing unsympathetic authority figures, but he has also had success playing other types of roles.- Theatre :...

  • Emilie da Fonseca
    Emilie da Fonseca
    Emilie da Fonseca Muller, married surname Bratz was a Norwegian stage actor and opera singer. She belonged to the pioneer group of artists in the first national theatre in Norway. She was also among the most noted artists of her time in Norway.- Biography :Emilie da Fonseca was the daughter of...

  • Janne Formoe
  • Minken Fosheim
    Minken Fosheim
    Minken Fosheim is a Norwegian actress and children's books author. She graduated from Teaterhøyskolen , and has since acted in various roles on stage, film and television. Rather than working under a permanent contract with any particular theater, she works as a freelancer...

  • Jørgen Foss
  • Wenche Foss
    Wenche Foss
    Eva Wenche Steenfeldt Stang , better known as Wenche Foss, was a leading Norwegian actress of stage, screen and television.-Biography:...

  • Per Frisch
  • Kristin Frogner
    Kristin Frogner
    Kristin Frogner is a Norwegian actress, musician and sculptor. Known for her role in Hotel Cæsar, where she played the role of Charlotte Iversen/Anker-Hansen....


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  • Mikkel Gaup
  • Nils Gaup
    Nils Gaup
    -Career:Gaup was born in Kautokeino, Finnmark County in Northern Norway. He first intended to become an athlete but from 1974 to 1978 he went to drama school and studied at the Beaivváš Sámi Theatre in Kautokeino...

  • Claes Gill
    Claes Gill
    Claes Gill was a Norwegian author, poet and actor.Born in Odda, but spent his childhood years in Bergen, before moving to Oslo permanently....

  • Jarl Goli
    Jarl Goli
    Jarl Einar Goli is a Norwegian actor and television personality.He enrolled at the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1978, and started a career in acting. He was a stage actor at Den Nationale Scene before appearing on television for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation...

  • Laila Goody
    Laila Goody
    Laila Elin Goody is a Norwegian actress.Goody was born to an English father who worked in the oil industry and a Norwegian mother. She was born in Stavanger and grew up in Rosendal, Hordaland between the ages of two to ten, before returning to Stavanger. Here she attended Stavanger Katedralskole...

  • Elisabeth Granneman
    Elisabeth Granneman
    Elisabeth Granneman was a Norwegian singer, songwriter, children's writer and actress. She played at the revue theatre Chat Noir from 1960, where she first achieved popularity with Bias Bernhoft's song "Omatt og omatt" in 1961. Her film debut was in Sønner av Norge from 1961...

  • Gerd Grieg
    Gerd Grieg
    Gerd Grieg, née Egede-Nissen was a Norwegian actress.She was born in Bergen. Her parents were Georga Wilhelma Ellertsen and politician Adam Egede-Nissen . Her siblings Aud Egede-Nissen, Ada Kramm, Stig Egede-Nissen, Lill Egede-Nissen and Gøril Havrevold became an actors as well...

  • Laura Gundersen
    Laura Gundersen
    Laura Sofie Coucheron Gundersen was a Norwegian actor, counted as the first native-born tragedienne, and also, in some aspect, as her country's first professional native actress and prima donna.-Biography:...

  • Mia Gundersen

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  • Paul Ottar Haga
  • Klaus Hagerup
    Klaus Hagerup
    Klaus Hagerup is a Norwegian author, translator, screenwriter, actor and director.He is the youngest of three brothers. He debuted with the poem collection "Slik tenker jeg på dere" in 1969...

  • Marie Hamsun
    Marie Hamsun
    Marie Hamsun was a Norwegian actress and writer. Marie Andersen was born in Elverum, Hedmark, Norway. She was the eldest child in an affluent family. In 1897 the family moved to Christiania, where his father was involved in the property trade for twenty years until he bought the farm in Åneby in...

  • Sverre Hansen
  • Olav Hanto
  • Morten Harket
    Morten Harket
    Morten Harket is a Norwegian musician, best known as the lead singer of the Norwegian synthpop/rock band A-ha, which released nine studio albums and topped the charts in several countries after their breakthrough hit "Take on Me" in 1985. A-ha disbanded in 2010. Harket has also released four solo...

  • Tomine Malmquist Harket
  • Thorbjørn Harr
  • Anders Hatlo
  • Gunnar Haugan
    Gunnar Haugan
    Gunnar Haugan was a Norwegian character actor.Haugan is perhaps best known for his comedy role in the radio success Hørerøret which was broadcast on Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation radio in 1966-67. Haugan appeared on the television comedy series Wesensteen from 1967 until 1970...

  • Marit Haugan
    Marit Haugan
    Marit Haugan was a Norwegian movie actress. She is best remembered for appearing in the role of Anne, the servant girl, in the comedy - thriller film Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser by silent film director Harry Iverson...

  • Solveig Haugan
    Solveig Haugan
    Solveig Haugan was a Norwegian stage and movie actress.Solveig Haugan was born in Trondheim, Norway. She appeared most notably on the stage in the Trøndelag Teater production of På Kobberstad and the Det Norske Teatret production of Ungen from the 1911 book written by Oskar Braaten.Today,...

  • Kim Haugen
    Kim Haugen
    Kim Haugen is a Norwegian actor. He is a son of actor Per Theodor Haugen, and is married to Nadia Hasnaoui. He made his stage debut at Den Nationale Scene in 1982. From 1985 he has worked as an actor at Nationaltheatret...

  • Per Theodor Haugen
    Per Theodor Haugen
    Per Theodor Haugen is a Norwegian actor. He had his stage debut in 1949, at Rogaland Teater. In 1959 he played the lead role in the movie Støv på hjernen . Haugen also worked as director of Oslo Nye Teater from 1985 until 1989. With his wife Sissel Sellæg he had a son Kim Haugen, who also became...

  • Harald Heide-Steen jr.
    Harald Heide-Steen Jr.
    Harald Heide-Steen Jr. was a Norwegian actor, comedian and singer. He was the son of Harald Heide Steen. During the 1960s, Harald Heide-Steen. Jr made the radio programs Hørerøret, Sugerøret and Pusterøretat at NRK with Gunnar Haugan and Rolv Wesenlund.Harald Heide-Steen Jr...

  • Kine Hellebust
  • Liv Heløe
    Liv Heløe
    Liv Heløe is a Norwegian actress and writer. Working as a professional actor from the age of 11, playing several significant parts on film and in the theatre in both classical and contemporary drama, she made her debut as a writer in 1994 with "Negressen", performed at Det Norske Teatret and on...

  • Sonja Henie
    Sonja Henie
    Sonja Henie was a Norwegian figure skater and film star. She was a three-time Olympic Champion in Ladies Singles, a ten-time World Champion and a six-time European Champion . Henie won more Olympic and World titles than any other ladies figure skater...

  • Aksel Hennie
    Aksel Hennie
    Aksel Hennie is a Norwegian actor, director and writer. He has acted in a number of successful Norwegian movies, and has received several awards....

  • Erik Hivju
    Erik Hivju
    Erik Hivju is a Norwegian actor. Hivju has appeared in more than a dozen television series, as well as several films.-External links:...

  • Bjarte Hjelmeland
    Bjarte Hjelmeland
    Bjarte Hjelmeland is a Norwegian actor and theatre director.He was born in Bergen. He made his stage debut in 1991 at Oslo Nye Teater, and also had notable roles at the National Theatre, Rogaland Teater, Torshovteatret, Den Nationale Scene and Chateau Neuf...

  • Willie Hoel
    Willie Hoel
    Willie Hoel was a popular Norwegian actor and comedian. He is best known for on-stage performances and for numerous roles, mainly comedic, in Norwegian movies, including the Olsenbanden movies....

  • Anders Hoff
  • Mona Hofland
    Mona Hofland
    Mona Hofland was a Norwegian actress of theatre and television.She had her stage debut at Studioteatret in 1949 and since built a reputation as a solid versatile actress...

  • Sverre Holm
    Sverre Holm
    Sverre Holm Gundersen was a renowned Norwegian stage and film actor. He is probably best known for playing "Benny" in the Olsenbanden-movies , and the leader of the Norwegian child's program Sesam Stasjon with characters based on those from Sesame Street.Sverre Holm was born in Drammen and was...

  • Kjersti Holmen
    Kjersti Holmen
    Kjersti Holmen is a Norwegian actress.She was born on Nøtterøy, and later moved to Alnabru, where she grew up with her parents and two sisters. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1980, and has been employed at the National Theatre since 1981 – permanently since...

  • Christine Hope
  • Ellen Horn
    Ellen Horn
    Ellen Horn is a Norwegian actress and politician for the Labour Party. She is educated at the State Acting College and has been an associate of Norsk Rikskringkasting, Nationaltheatret and is currently director of Riksteatret. During the Second cabinet Stoltenberg she was Minister of Culture...

  • Andrea Bræin Hovig
    Andrea Bræin Hovig
    Andrea Bræin Hovig is a Norwegian actress.She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1998, and has since acted both at Det Norske Teatret and at Nationaltheatret...

  • Svein Sturla Hungnes
    Svein Sturla Hungnes
    Svein Sturla Hungnes is a Norwegian actor, theatre director, and instructor.Hungnes studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre from 1965 to 1970, and had several small roles at Nationaltheatret during his study time...

  • Knut Husebø
  • Åsmund Huser
  • Brit Elisabeth Haagensli
    Brit Elisabeth Haagensli
    Brit Elisabeth Haagensli is a Norwegian actress and singer, know from theatre and revue productions, television and several films. Haagensli grew up in Asker....

  • Agnete Haaland

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  • Anne Marit Jacobsen
    Anne Marit Jacobsen
    Anne Marit Jacobsen is a Norwegian stage and film actress. She was born in Oslo as the daughter of sculptor Thorbjørn Sigurd Jacobsen and opera singer Randi Heide Steen. She as been assigned to the Natinoal Theatre in Oslo from 1970, and has also particpated in revue, television and film...

  • Per Jansen
  • Otto Jespersen
    Otto Jespersen (comedian)
    Otto Jespersen is a controversial Norwegian comedian, actor and television personality.-Biography:At the age of 19 Jespersen became a Marxist-Leninist, and was for a short period of time a member of the Communist organization Red Youth...

  • Borghild Johannessen
  • Pål Johannessen
    Pål Johannessen
    Pål Johannessen is a Norwegian former child actor.He is most famous for the role of Basse in the Norwegian Olsen Gang films, though he started off in the film The African in 1966. After leaving the Olsen Gang films in 1976, he quit acting, but made a small cameo in the final Olsen Gang film,...

  • Johannes Joner
  • Kristoffer Joner
    Kristoffer Joner
    Kristoffer Joner is a Norwegian actor born in Stavanger, Norway.- Career :Films include Detector, Mongoland, Villmark, Loose Ends, Samaritan, Min Misunnelige Frisør, Kissed by Winter, Naboer, Gymnaslærer Pedersen, The Man Who Loved Yngve and most recently Hidden .He was named one of the "Shooting...

  • Helge Jordal
    Helge Jordal
    Helge Jordal is an actor from Bergen, Norway. In 2006, Jordal was appointed a Knight of the Royal Order of St. Olav for his long career as an actor on both screen and stage, and his position as a "grand old man" among Norwegian actors.In 1985, he received the Amanda award as Best Male Actor for...

  • Leif Juster
    Leif Juster
    Leif Juster was a Norwegian comedian, singer and actor, arguably the most popular of his generation in Norway. Juster started out as a variety show performer, and for a period he ran the theater Edderkoppen...

  • Gjertrud L. Jynge

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  • Adil Khan
    Adil Khan
    Adil Khan is a Norwegian dancer and actor of Punjabi/Pashtun descent. Adil came to the limelight when he won Dansefeber,...

  • Bente Kahan
    Bente Kahan
    Bente Kahan is a Norwegian solo vocalist best known for her renditions and productions of Yiddish folk music and plays....

  • Grethe Kausland
    Grethe Kausland
    Grethe Kausland was a Norwegian singer, performer and actress. As a child star she was one of Norway's most popular singers , and she participated in several films as a child. She represented Norway in the European Song Contest 1972 singing Småting with Benny Borg...

  • Negar Khan
    Negar Khan
    Negar Khan is a Norwegian-Iranian actress.- Filmography :* Shaadi Ka Laddoo * Hello…Kaun Hai * Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story * Jhoota Kahin Ka * The Bachelor * Double Cross...

  • Trond Kirkvaag
    Trond Kirkvaag
    “”Trond Georg Kirkvaag was a Norwegian comedian, actor, impressionist, screenwriter, author, director and television host. During his 39 years at the Norwegian TV network, NRK, he produced numerous comedy television series. After his death he was widely hailed by his colleagues as possibly the...

  • Agnes Kittelsen
    Agnes Kittelsen
    Agnes Elisabet Hilden Kittelsen is a Norwegian actress. She is known for her role as "Anneli" in the TV-series Skolen and as the title character's wife "Tikken" in the 2008 film Max Manus...

  • Jorunn Kjellsby
    Jorunn Kjellsby
    Jorunn Kjellsby is a Norwegian actress. She has worked both for Trøndelag Teater , Oslo Nye Teater and Det Norske Teateret . She has also had almost 30 movies, such as Bryllupsfesten and Den som frykter ulven...

  • Thoralf Klouman
    Thoralf Klouman
    Thoralf Klouman was a Norwegian satirical illustrator and actor.-Personal life:Thoralf Klouman was born in the village Innvik in the district of Nordfjord as the son of physician Hans Henrik Gerhard Klouman and Regina Augusta Emilie Uchermann. His father died when Thoralf was two years old, and...

  • Wenche Klouman
  • Lasse Kolsrud
  • Henki Kolstad
    Henki Kolstad
    Henki Kolstad was a Norwegian actor, considered one of country's best and most versatile actors. He had his theatrical debut at the age of 13, in 1928, for Nationaltheatret . Two years later he acted in his first movie, titled Eskimo...

  • Kim Kolstad
  • Lasse Kolstad
    Lasse Kolstad
    Lars "Lasse" Kolstad is a Norwegian actor. Active since the 1940s, he is known from many roles, but primarily as "Tevye" in Fiddler on the Roof. He is the brother of late actor Henki Kolstad....

  • Anne Krigsvoll
    Anne Krigsvoll
    Anne Katharine Krigsvoll is a Norwegian actress. She debuted at Nationaltheatret in 1982, and has worked there since. Here she has had roles such as "Shui Ta" in Brecht's The Good Person of Sezuan, and "Dorine" in Molière's Tartuffe. In 2002 she also had great success as "Martha" in Edward...

  • Marianne Krogness
    Marianne Krogness
    Marianne Krogness is a Norwegian actress, singer and revue artist. While a student at the University of Oslo, she joined the musical- and theatre group Tramteateret in 1976. Krogness has had several roles in television and on film, such as the 1985 drama Adjø solidaritet and the 1996–97...

  • Sossen Krohg
  • Michael Krohn
  • Jannike Kruse
  • Herborg Kråkevik
    Herborg Kråkevik
    Herborg Kråkevik is a Norwegian singer and actress, known for her works with Norwegian folksongs and some stage works and many movies...

  • Ada Kramm
    Ada Kramm
    Ada Kramm was a Norwegian stage and film actress whose career spanned more than six decades.-Early life and career:...


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  • Jørgen Langhelle
    Jørgen Langhelle
    Jørgen Langhelle is an Award-winning leading Norwegian actor of stage, screen and television.Langhelle has starred in the two successful Norwegian mini-series Deadline Torp and Torpedo , as well as starring in such movies as Kristin Lavransdatter , Elling , I Am Dina , Tyven, tyven , Ulvesommer ...

  • Britt Langlie
    Britt Langlie
    Britt Langlie is a Norwegian stage actress.Born in Trondheim, she made her debut at Trøndelag Teater in 1966. From 1967 she has worked at Det Norske Teatret. In 1981 she was awarded the Norwegian Theatre Critics' Prize for her role as Edith Piaf in Piaf. She has also appeared on the screen, mostly...

  • Lars Andreas Larssen
  • Rolf Kristian Larsen
    Rolf Kristian Larsen
    Rolf Kristian Larsen is an actor from Stavanger in Norway.He portrayed the character "Morten-Tobias" in the Norwegian film "Fritt Vilt" in 2006. He also starred in the film "Mannen som elsket Yngve" , released in February 2008...

  • Espen Lie
  • Håvard Lilleheie
  • Per Lillo-Stenberg
  • Lasse Lindtner
  • Martin Linge
    Martin Linge
    Martin Jensen Linge was a former Norwegian actor who, in World War II, became the commander of the Norwegian Independent Company 1 , formed in March 1941 for operations on behalf of the Special Operations Executive.-Biography:Martin Linge was born in Norddal, Møre og Romsdal County, Norway...

  • Anneke von der Lippe
    Anneke von der Lippe
    Anneke von der Lippe is a Norwegian actress.She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1988, and has since acted both at Det Norske Teatret and at Nationaltheatret , in roles such as "Nora" in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, "Masja" in Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, and...

  • Dagfinn Lyngbø
  • Hilde Lyrån
    Hilde Lyrån
    Hilde Lyrån is a Norwegian actress, dancer and comedian. She's best known for her roles as Trine in the Norwegian situation comedy Mot i brøstet and Karin in the comedy-drama Seks som oss....

  • Elsa Lystad
    Elsa Lystad
    Elsa Lystad is a Norwegian actress. She made her stage debut in 1956, and her breakthrough as actress came in the mid-1960s. She has since been a central actress in Norwegian film, theatre, television and radio. She was awarded the Leonard Statuette in 1983.-References:...

  • Knut Lystad
    Knut Lystad
    Knut Ove Lystad is a Norwegian actor,singer , translator ,screenwriter, comedian and occasional director, best known from the comedy trio KLM alongside Trond Kirkvaag and Lars Mjøen....

  • Georg Løkkeberg
  • Thorleif Lund
    Thorleif Lund
    Thorleif Brinck Lund was a Norwegian stage and film actor of the silent film era.Thorleif Lund was born in Stavanger, Norway to parents Hans Geelmuyden Lund and Bertella Karen Lauritza Bertelsen in 1880....


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  • Natassia Malthe
    Natassia Malthe
    Natassia Malthe is a Norwegian model and actress.-Biography:Natassia is the younger of two daughters. She was born in Oslo, Norway. She is half Filipino. She is usually credited by her birth name however is sometime credited as 'Lina Teal'...

  • Tom Mathisen
    Tom Mathisen
    Tom Mathisen is a Norwegian comedian, actor, screenwriter and musician. He usually handles bass, guitar and vocals. He was in the comedy group Prima Vera from 1976 to 1983 along with Jahn Teigen and Herodes Falsk. Later he continued to work with Herodes Falsk on many tv/scene shows and records...

  • Alfred Maurstad
    Alfred Maurstad
    Alfred Maurstad was a leading Norwegian actor, and the father of actor Toralv Maurstad. Beside being an actor, Alfred was famous for playing the fiddle...

  • Mari Maurstad
    Mari Maurstad
    Mari Maurstad is a Norwegian actress. She debuted at Nationalteatret in 1981, and has worked there since. Here she has had roles such as "Polly" in Brecht's The Threepenny Opera, and "Mrs. Sørby" in Ibsen's The Wild Duck. She has also acted in outdoor performances of Ibsen's Peer Gynt, and in...

  • Toralv Maurstad
    Toralv Maurstad
    Toralv Maurstad is a prominent actor of Norwegian stage, screen and television. By many regarded as the leading Norwegian actor of his generation, he is the son of the highly regarded actor Alfred Maurstad and actress Tordis Maurstad, and half-brother of actress Mari Maurstad.Maurstad graduated...

  • Gørild Mauseth
    Gørild Mauseth
    Gørild Mauseth is a Norwegian actress. After graduating from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre, she has worked at both Den Nationale Scene and Nationaltheatret . She is best known for her movie and television roles, that include "Deadline Torp" and Når mørket er forbi...

  • Katja Medbøe
    Katja Medbøe
    Katja Maria Rosiana Medbøe was a Norwegian actress.She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1968, and acted both at Den Nationale Scene and at the National Theatre. Medbøe was best known for her role in the Hustruer-trilogy , along with Frøydis Armand and Anne Marie Ottersen...

  • Henrik Mestad
  • Lars Mjøen
    Lars Mjøen
    Lars Mjøen is a Norwegian comedian, actor,singer, screenwriter, director, editor and author. He is best known as a member of the comedy trio KLM, alongside Trond Kirkvaag and Knut Lystad....

  • Henny Moan
    Henny Moan
    Henny Moan is a Norwegian actress from Finnmark. She has had a long career in theatre, but is best known for her roles in certain classics of Norwegian cinema, such as the Oscar-nominated Ni liv and De dødes tjern...

  • Grynet Molvig
    Grynet Molvig
    Ann-Kristin "Grynet" Molvig is a Norwegian actress and singer. She made her name as a singer in the 1960, with acts such as Kjell Karlsen and Willy Andresen. Later she also started performing in Sweden, often together with Povel Ramel. At the same time she also acted in movies, both in Norway and...

  • Tone Mostraum
    Tone Mostraum
    Tone Beate Mostraum is a Norwegian actress. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1999, and has since acted both at Trøndelag Teater and at the National Theatre, in roles such as "Nora" in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, and "Torunn" in Anne B. Ragdes Berlinerpoplene...

  • Harald Mæle
    Harald Mæle
    Harald Mæle is a Norwegian television presenter and voice actor. He made a name in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, where he gave the Norwegian voice to the US sitcom Soap , and presented the popular science show Magnus. He has later worked as a voice actor on numerous animated films, such...

  • Lillian Müller
    Lillian Müller
    Lillian Müller is a Norwegian model and an actress in motion pictures and television.A 5 times "Page Three Girl" with her first appearance in January 1974, Müller achieved her major breakthrough after being spotted by Suze Randall, who photographed her Playboy cover and pictures in her Playmate...


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  • Ellen Nikolaysen
    Ellen Nikolaysen
    Ellen Helen Nikolaysen is a Norwegian singer/actress. She participated in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1973 as part of the Bendik Singers group with the song It's Just A Game and again as backing vocalist for fellow Bendik Singer Anne-Karine Strøm in 1974 before competing in her third...

  • Ole-Jørgen Nilsen
    Ole-Jørgen Nilsen
    Ole-Jørgen Nilsen was a Norwegian actor who was perhaps best known for playing the role of Hans Fredrik Rosenkrantz in the soap Hotel Cæsar and from a recurring role in the Olsenbanden films....

  • Rolf Just Nilsen
    Rolf Just Nilsen
    Rolf Just Nilsen was a Norwegian singer and actor. He was particularly known for his voice imitations. He worked for the theatres Studioteatret, Chat Noir, Edderkoppen Theatre, Oslo Nye Teater and Det Norske Teatret, and for radio and television.-Personal life:Just Nilsen was born in Oslo as the...

  • Kohinoor Nordberg
  • Ingrid J. Nordby
  • Sven Nordin
    Sven Nordin
    Sven Audun Nordin is a Norwegian actor. He was hired by Oslo Nye Teater in the autumn of 1981 and had his debut in the play "Vikinger" by Johan Borgen...

  • Arne Lindtner Næss
    Arne Lindtner Næss
    Arne Lindtner Næss is a Norwegian actor, director, television producer, and writer. He has had many film and television roles. The best known may be Frode Birkeland in the television series Familiesagaen De syv søstre on TV2....

  • Petter Næss
    Petter Næss
    Petter Næss is a Norwegian actor and film director. His first film as a director was the comedy Absolute Hangover in 1999...

  • Randi Lindtner Næss
    Randi Lindtner Næss
    Randi Lindtner Næss was a Norwegian actress and singer.Næss made her stage debut at Den Nationale Scene in 1928, and was employed there until 1974 and then continued as a freelancer. Her last stage job was in 1991....


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  • Nils Ole Oftebro
  • Arve Opsahl
    Arve Opsahl
    Arve Opsahl was a Norwegian movie and stage actor, singer and stand-up comedian.Opsahl began his career as a comedian in 1942, and played numerous roles both on stage and in more than forty movies. He was then chosen to be the head of Olsenbanden, Egon Olsen...

  • Anne Marie Ottersen
    Anne Marie Ottersen
    Anne Marie Ottersen Lindtner is a Norwegian actress. She has been working at Nationaltheatret since 1970, and acted in roles such as "Polly Peachum" in Bertolt Brecht's The Threepenny Opera, and "Martha" in Edward Albees Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.Ottersen is well known from various roles on...

  • Mads Ousdal
    Mads Ousdal
    Mads Ousdal is a Norwegian actor. He worked as an actor at Den Nationale Scene from 1996 to 1998, at Oslo Nye Teater from 1998 to 1999, and at Nationaltheatret from 2000. He played in the film Detector from 2000 and in Bryllupet from 2000, and has participated in television series.He is the son...

  • Sverre Anker Ousdal
    Sverre Anker Ousdal
    Sverre Anker Ousdal is a Norwegian actor born in Flekkefjord, Norway.-Biography:Ousdal made his debut in 1965 at Den Nationale Scene in Bergen...

  • Baard Owe
    Baard Owe
    Baard Owe is a Norwegian-born actor who has acted in many Scandinavian films and TV-series. He moved to Denmark in 1956, where he has lived and worked since.Owe is mostly known for his role as pathologist Dr...


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  • Øyvind Rafto
  • Helge Reiss
    Helge Reiss
    Helge Reiss was a Norwegian actor.-Career:He began his career in 1948 with a minor role in a low budget crime film, and remained active until his death...

  • Tom Remlov
    Tom Remlov
    Tom Remlov is a Norwegian actor, dramaturg, film procucer, theatre director, and opera manager.He served as theatre director of Den Nationale Scene from 1986 to 1995, and was manager of Norsk Film from 1996 to 2001. He is manager of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet from 2008.-References:...

  • Iren Reppen
    Iren Reppen
    Iren Reppen is a Norwegian actress.She graduated from Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1990. Her debut was in the play «Romeo og Julie» ved Trøndelag Teater in 1990. She has since worked at Det Norske Teatret , and other theatres...

  • Frank Robert
  • Anders Rogg
  • Berte Rommetveit
  • Einar Rose
    Einar Rose
    Einar Rose was a Norwegian actor, revue artist, singer and restaurant keeper. He was among Norway's most popular singers, and recorded more than 300 songs between 1927 and 1941. He made his debut in the revue Regnbuen på Mayol in 1925. He played at the revue theatre Chat Noir from 1926, and was...

  • Anne Ryg
    Anne Ryg
    Anne Ryg is a Norwegian actress known from her role as Karen Borg in the movies about the detective Hanne Wilhelmsen; Blind gudinne and Salige er de som tørster. Ryg was formerly married to comedian Harald Eia, but the two separated in 2007. Eia and Ryg had been married for twelve years, and the...


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  • Bjørn Sand
    Bjørn Sand
    Bjørn Sand is a Norwegian revue writer and actor. He is particularly known for his character "Stutum" in Norwegian radio, a role which earned him the award Spellemannprisen 1973. He was awarded the Leonard Statuette in 1994.-References:...

  • Julia Schacht
    Julia Schacht
    Julia Elise Schacht is a Norwegian actress, born on the island of Helgøya in the lake Mjøsa.-Biography:Schacht was educated at Oslo National Academy of the Arts and Nordic Institute of Stage and Studio. She had her début in the 2005 thriller Naboer , which was only the second Norwegian movie ever...

  • Guri Schanke
    Guri Schanke
    Guri Schanke is a Norwegian actress and singer. She is known in Norway for her acting career, and was part of the 2005 round of the Norwegian version of Dancing with the Stars, where she came in second....

  • Finn Schau
  • Kristopher Schau
    Kristopher Schau
    Kristopher Hugh Martin Schau is a Norwegian musician, TV host, comedian, author and songwriter.-Radio and television shows:...

  • Henrik Scheele
  • Aud Schønemann
    Aud Schønemann
    Aud Schønemann was a Norwegian actress, regarded by many as the leading comedienne of her generation in Norway....

  • Hege Schøyen
    Hege Schøyen
    Hege Schøyen is a Norwegian singer, actor and comedienne. She has played at the Oslo revue theatre Chat Noir and at Nationaltheatret. She was television presenter for the youth program series Midt i smørøyet at the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, and has participated in several Swedish and...

  • Tore Segelcke
    Tore Segelcke
    Tore Dyveke Segelcke was a Norwegian actress.She was the sister of Georg Løkkeberg; and married from 1927-42 to her colleague Lasse Segelcke, and from 1945-1959 to Dr Anton Raabe.She made her debut in 1921 touring with Det Norske Teatret where she was based until 1924...

  • Kari Simonsen
    Kari Simonsen
    Kari Simonsen is a Norwegian actress. She made her professional stage debut at Folketeatret in 1959. She was appointed at Oslo Nye Teater from 1960 to 1972, and at Nationaltheatret from 1974. She has also played for radio and television, and had guest appearances at the revue stages Chat Noir and...

  • Stian Barsnes Simonsen
    Stian Barsnes Simonsen
    Stian Barsnes Simonsen is a Norwegian actor and television host of Amigo, Midt i smørøyet and Melodi Grand Prix.- As host :*De ukjente *Gullruten...

  • Bjørn Skagestad
  • Jenny Skavlan
  • Robert Skjærstad
  • Espen Skjønberg
    Espen Skjønberg
    Espen Skjønberg is an actor of stage, screen and television.He made his first movie appearance as a child in the 1937 Norwegian classic Fant. His stage debut came reciting poetry at the Norwegian theatre Chat Noir in 1945...

  • Henny Skjønberg
    Henny Skjønberg
    Henny Skjønberg was a Norwegian actress and stage director.She was mainly employed at Det Norske Teatret in Oslo where with humour and irony she would specialize herself as a character comedian. She also acted in movies from 1920 to 1967.Skjønberg's most famous role came as the cranky old aunt,...

  • Christian Skolmen
    Christian Skolmen
    Christian Skolmen is a Norwegian actor who has been part of the Nationaltheatret since 1995, where he has appeared in The Pretenders , the Three Musketeers and Bakkantinnene...

  • Jon Skolmen
    Jon Skolmen
    Jon Skolmen is a Norwegian actor and comedian. Between 1963 and 1981, he was employed by the Norwegian state broadcasting company NRK, where he most notably co-wrote and appeared in "The Nor-Way to Broadcasting" alongside Trond Kirkvaag, which won the Golden Rose of Montreux and Chaplin Award at...

  • Tine Skolmen
  • Linn Skåber
    Linn Skåber
    Linn Skåber is a Norwegian actress, singer, comedian, text writer and TV personality. She made her stage début on Oslo Nye Teater in 1997, playing the title role in Goldoni's comic opera Mirandolina....

  • Eva Sletto
    Eva Sletto
    Eva Sletto was a Norwegian actress. She worked at Det Norske Teatret from 1936 to 1983. She is best known for her role as "Milja" in the film Ungen by Oskar Braaten in 1938, and also played "Ismene" in Sofokles' Antigone, "Titania" in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and "Olga" in...

  • Augusta Smith
    Augusta Smith
    Augusta Smith, married surname Schrumpf was a Norwegian dramatic actress and operatic soprano...

  • Kirsti Sparboe
    Kirsti Sparboe
    Kirsti Sparboe was born on 7 December 1946 in Tromsø, Norway. She Is a musical performer, and an actress. Most of her musical career is based around the widely popular Eurovision Song Contest....

  • Thea Stabell
    Thea Stabell
    Thea Stabell , née Dorothea Jessie Pierstorff, is a Norwegian actress. Stabell's mother was American, and her father worked for the Foreign Service. As a result she had a nomadic lifestyle growing up, living in both the United States, France and Belgium...

  • Fredrik Steen
  • Harald Steen
  • Harald Heide Steen
    Harald Heide Steen
    Harald Heide Steen was a Norwegian film actor. He appeared in 32 films between 1933 and 1977. He was the father of actor Harald Heide-Steen Jr.-Selected filmography:* Det brenner i natt!...

  • Harald Heide-Steen Jr.
    Harald Heide-Steen Jr.
    Harald Heide-Steen Jr. was a Norwegian actor, comedian and singer. He was the son of Harald Heide Steen. During the 1960s, Harald Heide-Steen. Jr made the radio programs Hørerøret, Sugerøret and Pusterøretat at NRK with Gunnar Haugan and Rolv Wesenlund.Harald Heide-Steen Jr...

  • Tom Sterri
  • Linn Stokke
    Linn Stokke
    Linn Sem Stokke is a Norwegian actress, author, singer and composer.She is the daughter of Ingebjørg Sem and Tor Stokke, both actors. She had her début at the National Theatre as a child, in 1975, and has since acted in over 25 productions there...

  • Lisa Stokke
    Lisa Stokke
    Lisa Stokke is a Norwegian singer and actress. She has appeared most notably in the original West End-staging of the musical Mamma Mia!, later in Guys and Dolls and in the UK television series Jonathan Creek.-Acting career:...

  • Tor Stokke
    Tor Stokke
    Tor Stokke was a Norwegian film actor. He appeared in 27 films between 1956 and 1992. He is the father of actress Linn Stokke.-Selected filmography:* The Chasers * Struggle for Eagle Peak...

  • Robert Stoltenberg
    Robert Stoltenberg
    Robert Stoltenberg is a Norwegian actor and comedian known for his various impressions in different comedy series. He had a great success with the television series Borettslaget, being both the creator of the series, and playing several of the main characters.-Life and career:Stoltenberg grew up...

  • Dennis Storhøi
    Dennis Storhøi
    Jahn Dennis Storhøi is a Norwegian actor.-Biography:He is an acclaimed theatre actor in Norway, having won several awards. However, he is best known for his role as Herger the Joyous in John McTiernan's The 13th Warrior...

  • Gisle Straume
    Gisle Straume
    Gisle Straume was a Norwegian actor and theatre director.He was born in Holla. He was employed at Det Norske Teatret from 1945 to 1951, at Den Nationale Scene from 1951 to 1952, and again at Det Norske Teatret from 1952 to 1955...

  • Bjørn Sundquist
    Bjørn Sundquist
    Bjørn Richard Sundquist is a Norwegian actor, famous for TV, theatre, and movie roles.For many years he worked at Det Norske Teatret and Nationaltheateret in Oslo, and he is especially famous for the roles as Merlin and Hamlet....

  • Kari Svendsen
    Kari Svendsen
    Kari Svendsen is a Norwegian singer, banjo player and revue artist. She was born in Oslo, and has been married to singer-songwriter Lillebjørn Nilsen.She was a co-founder and member of the band Christiania Fusel & Blaagress from 1968...

  • Andrine Sæther
    Andrine Sæther
    Andrine Sæther is a Norwegian actress.She had her début at the National Theatre in 1995, and has worked there since. Here she has acted in roles such as "Varja" in Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, and "Bolette" in Ibsen's The Lady from the Sea. In 1997 she had her début as a movie actress, in a small...

  • Rolf Søder
    Rolf Søder
    Rolf Søder was a Norwegian film actor. He appeared in 40 films between 1955 and 1991.-Selected filmography:* Nine Lives * The Chasers * The Passionate Demons...


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  • Marie Takvam
    Marie Takvam
    Marie Takvam was a Norwegian lyricist, novel writer, writer of children's books, playwright and actor....

  • Børt-Erik Thoresen
    Børt-Erik Thoresen
    Børt-Erik Thoresen was a Norwegian television host and folk singer.He hosted musical programmes for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation from 1968 to the late 1980s...

  • Svein Tindberg
  • Pia Tjelta
    Pia Tjelta
    Pia Merete Tjelta is a Norwegian actress.Tjelta graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 2006, but had already appeared in many films. She made her film debut in 2001 in the film Mongoland...

  • Ane Dahl Torp
    Ane Dahl Torp
    Ane Dahl Torp is a Norwegian actress. Her first film appearance was in The Woman of My Life . She has received an Amanda award for her roles both as Trude Eriksen in Svarte penger, hvite løgner , and as Nina Skåtøy in the film Gymnaslærer Pedersen .Torp was named a "Shooting Star" at the Berlin...

  • Lisa Tønne
    Lisa Tønne
    Lisa Foruzan Tønne is an Iranian-Norwegian stand-up comic and actress.In 2002 she won the Best New Artist award at the Norwegian Comedy Awards. She has also been an actor and presenter on television, and from 2004 to 2007 played the part of "Solfrid" in the situation comedy Seks som oss...


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  • Ingerid Vardund
    Ingerid Vardund
    Ingerid Vardund was a Norwegian actress. She was known to the Norwegian audience primarily for her roles in the movie Jentespranget and the sit-com Hjemme hos oss ....

  • Stine Varvin
  • Nils Vogt
  • Anh Vu
    Anh Vu
    Anh Vu is a Norwegian singer and actress. She took part in the 2004 Norwegian version of Pop Idol. Since then she has also had a role in the 2005 teen film Tommys Inferno....

  • Dag Vågsås
    Dag Vågsås
    Dag Vågsås is a Norwegian actor, instructor, choreographer, dancer and script writer. He has had a varied career in Norwegian culture, with many roles in theatre, TV and film - in comedies, Farces, musicals, and mostly, in revues...


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  • Sølvi Wang
    Sølvi Wang
    Sølvi Valborg Wang was a Norwegian singer, actress and comedian.She was born in Bærum, Akershus, to the jazz musician Yngvar Wang and the singer Marie Gulbrandsen. Already at an early age she sang with her father's orchestra on the radio and in concert. She met Egil Monn-Iversen while in school,...

  • Rolv Wesenlund
    Rolv Wesenlund
    Rolv Helge Wesenlund is a Norwegian comedian, singer, clarinetist, writer, and actor.Wesenlund is most famous for having portrayed the title character in the movies Bør Børson, Bør Børson II, and the TV series Fleksnes Fataliteter...

  • Ragna Wettergreen
    Ragna Wettergreen
    Ragna Wettergreen was a Norwegian actress.Born in Oslo, Norway, she made her stage début at Christiania Theatre in 1886. She performed at Christiania Theatre until it closed in 1899, and from then mainly at Nationaltheatret...

  • Svein Wickstrøm
  • Claus Wiese
  • Knut Wigert
    Knut Wigert
    Knut Wigert was a Norwegian actor, known for his many Ibsen roles and the establishment of an Ibsen museum in Oslo.-Personal life:...

  • Øystein Wiik
  • Sverre Wilberg
    Sverre Wilberg
    Sverre Wilberg was a Norwegian actor, perhaps best remembered as the clumsy police superintendent Hermansen, always going after Egon and the rest of Olsenbanden...

  • Stein Winge
    Stein Winge
    Stein Winge is a Norwegian actor, stage producer and theatre director.He has produced numerous plays and operas, and was theatre director at the National Theatre from 1990 to 1992. He was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St...


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  • Hauk Aabel
    Hauk Aabel
    Hauk Erlendssøn Aabel was a popular Norwegian comedian and actor in Norwegian and Swedish silent film.-Career:...

  • Per Aabel
    Per Aabel
    Per Pavels Aabel was a respected and honored Norwegian actor, artist, dancer, choreographer and instructor.-Biography:...

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