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Erik Diesen
Erik Tangevald Diesen (8 October 1922 – 13 September 1999) was a Norwegian revue writer and radio and television personality. Personal life He was a son of Thorstein Diesen, Jr. (1894–1962) and Ragna Marie Tangevald (1891–1945), grandnephew of Thorstein Diesen and first cousin once removed of Einar Diesen. He was married twice. His second wife Anne Torjusson was assisting director of television in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, and through her he was a son-in-law of Aslak Torjusson. Career He was associated with the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation for more than fifty years, and is regarded the founder of television entertainment in Norway. He was awarded the Amanda Honorary Award in 1989, and the Leonard Statuette in 1995. In 1988 he was awarded the ''Se og Hør ''Se og Hør'' (; "See and Hear") is a TV guide and celebrity journalism magazine published in three independent versions in Denmark, Norway and Sweden (where it is called ''Se & Hör'' ) by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonard Statuette
''Leonardstatuetten'' (Leonard Statuette) is a prize awarded by the Norwegian Comedy Writers' Association. The award is named after revue instructor, composer and director Einar Leonard Schanke (1927–1992), who was one of Norway's most important revue personalities. The prize is regarded the highest distinction in Norwegian revue. Awarded from 1968 to 2013, the statuette was given to persons with a significant and lasting importance to Norway's entertainment industry. The statuette was again awarded in 2019, when Eldar Vågan was the recipient. Prize winners This is a list of prize winners: *1968 – Arvid Nilssen, actor *1969 – Leif Juster, actor *1970 – not awarded *1971 – Kari Diesen, actress *1972 – Arve Opsahl, actor *1973 – Bias Bernhoft, revue writer *1974 – Jens Book-Jenssen, actor *1975 – Carsten Byhring, actor *1976 – Rolf Just Nilsen, actor *1977 – Einar Schanke, instructor and composer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Torjusson Diesen
Aslak Torjusson (4 March 1891 – 26 April 1973) was a Norwegian educator. He was born in Rauland Rauland is a former municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1860 until its dissolution in 1964. The area is now part of Vinje Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Raulandsgrend (also known .... He took teacher's education in Holmestrand Seminary, Holmestrand in 1912, examen artium, finished secondary education in 1918 and graduated from the University of Oslo, Royal Frederick University with the cand.philol. degree in 1923. While doing so he was a primary school teacher from 1912 to 1920 and then a teacher at Telemark Folk High School for four years. From 1927 to 1936 he was the secretary of Noregs Mållag. He was then the headmaster of Buskerud Folk High School from 1936 to 1952 and lecturer at Sagene Teachers' College from 1952 to 1961. He was also a board member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation from 1933 to 1947. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
