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Øystein Martinsen
Øystein Martinsen (born 14 May 1976 in Tromsø) is a Norwegian actor known to international audiences for his role in the Netflix series ''Norsemen''. Life and career Martinsen enrolled at the Oslo National Academy of the Arts in 2001, and after graduating in 2004, became a permanent employee at Rogaland Theatre in the city of Stavanger. In addition to over forty productions at this and other theatres, Martinsen has also appeared in several films and television series. In 2012, he was nominated for the Hedda Award in the category Best Supporting Actor for his role as Philinte in ''The Misanthrope'' at Rogaland Theatre. In 2016, Martinsen was cast in the role of Kark, a freed slave with Stockholm syndrome, in the Netflix series ''Norsemen'', a parody of Viking Vikings ; non, víkingr is the modern name given to seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centurie ...
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Tromsø
Tromsø (, , ; se, Romsa ; fkv, Tromssa; sv, Tromsö) is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Tromsø (city), city of Tromsø. Tromsø lies in Northern Norway. The municipality is the 21st largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. With a population of 77,544, Tromsø is the 12th most populous municipality in Norway. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 12.2% over the previous 10-year period. It is the largest urban area in Northern Norway and the third largest north of the Arctic Circle anywhere in the world (following Murmansk and Norilsk). The city center of Tromsø is located on the island of Tromsøya, but the urban area also encompasses part of the nearby mainland and part of the island Kvaløya. Tromsø is north of the Arctic Circle. Tromsøya is connected to the mainland by the Tromsø Bridge and the Tromsøysun ...
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Naboer
''Naboer'' ( en, Next Door, italic=yes) is a 2005 Norwegian psychological thriller film, directed by PÃ¥l Sletaune. In the movie, the protagonist John (Kristoffer Joner) is drawn into a violent, sexual game by his two beautiful female neighbours. ''Naboer'' received an over-18 rating in Norway, which had only happened to four Norwegian movies before. Upon release it was well received by critics. Sletaune stated "I worked hard with Kristoffer Joner to make the character into something which would interest the audience". Plot The main character, John (played by Kristoffer Joner), has just been dumped by his girlfriend Ingrid (Anna Bache-Wiig). He then becomes acquainted with his next-door neighbours, the beautiful sisters Anne (Cecilie Mosli) and Kim ( Julia Schacht). The sisters know a strange amount of detail about him and it soon becomes clear that he is being entrapped in a twisted, psychological game. Cast Production The movie was highly anticipated in Norway, particularly b ...
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Norwegian Male Television Actors
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21st-century Norwegian Male Actors
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People From Tromsø
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1976 Births
Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Philadelphia Flyers–Red Army game results in a 4–1 victory for the National Hockey League's Philadelphia Flyers over HC CSKA Moscow of the Soviet Union. * January 16 – The trial against jailed members of the Red Army Faction (the West German extreme-left militant Baader–Meinhof Group) begins in Stuttgart. * January 18 ** Full diplomatic relations are established between Bangladesh and Pakistan 5 years after the Bangladesh Liberation War. ** The Scottish Labour Party is formed as a breakaway from the UK-wide party. ** Super Bowl X in American football: The Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Dallas Cowboys, 21–17, in Miami. * January 21 – First commercial Concorde flight, from London to Bahrain. * January 27 ** The United States ...
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Aber Bergen
''Aber Bergen'' is a Norwegian television series first broadcast on 22 September 2016 on TV3. Ellen Dorrit Petersen was awarded the prize for best actress at the 2017 Gullruten ("Golden Screen") awards, while the series was nominated in the categories Best TV Drama and Best Audio/Scene/Production Design (Carly Reddin). It was nominated for four awards in the Gullruten 2018: Best Drama Series, Best Actress (Ellen Dorrit Petersen), Best Actor (Odd-Magnus Williamson), and Best Photography in TV Drama (Tore Vollan). Summary The series follows the newly-divorced Erik Aber and Elea Bergen, partners in the law firm Aber Bergen. The two defense lawyers engage in numerous challenging court cases as they attempt to balance their professional and private lives. Cast and characters * Ellen Dorrit Petersen as Elea Bergen Vessel * Odd-Magnus Williamson as Erik Aber * Line Verndal Line Cecilie Verndal (born 23 March 1972) a Norwegian actress, born in Oslo. She has worked in various Norw ...
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Jul I Tøyengata
''Jul i Tøyengata'' is a Norwegian televised advent calendar created by the Norwegian comedian Zahid Ali. The show is a parody on another Norwegian advent calendar ''Jul i Skomakergata'' from 1979, and is set in Tøyen, Oslo. The series received a " die throw" of 4 in ''Verdens Gang'', 3 in ''Dagbladet'' and another mediocre review in '' Dagens Næringsliv''. Cast *Zahid Ali - Shoemaker Ali, Konnerud * Nikis Theophilakis - Naeem * Morten Rudå - Varberg *Siw Anita Andersen - Iram * Bodil Lahelle - Ms. Konnerud *Robert Gustafsson Carl Robert Olof Gustafsson (born 20 December 1964) is a Swedish comedian, actor, and member of '' Killinggänget''.Rober ...
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22 July (film)
''22 July'' is a 2018 American crime drama film about the 2011 Norway attacks and their aftermath, based on the book '' One of Us: The Story of a Massacre in Norway — and Its Aftermath'' by Åsne Seierstad. The film was written, directed and produced by Paul Greengrass and features a Norwegian cast and crew. It stars Anders Danielsen Lie, Jon Øigarden, Thorbjørn Harr, Jonas Strand Gravli, Ola G. Furuseth, Ulrikke Hansen Døvigen, Isak Bakli Aglen, Maria Bock, and Seda Witt. The film had its world premiere on 5 September 2018 in the main competition section of the 75th Venice International Film Festival. and was released online and in select theaters on 10 October 2018, by Netflix. Plot On July 22, 2011, Anders Behring Breivik dresses in a police uniform, loads a van with home-made explosives, and drives to Regjeringskvartalet, the executive government quarter in Oslo, Norway. He leaves the van outside the office of Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg. Moments later, it explodes, ...
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Wide Blue Yonder (film)
''Wide Blue Yonder'' ( no, Wide Blue Yonder - Begravelse til besvær, also released as ''All at Sea'') is a 2010 Norwegian-British black comedy-drama film about an old rogue sailor who breaks all the rules to fulfil an old friend's dying wish to be buried at sea. The film was directed by Robert Young from a screenplay written by Hugh Janes, adapted from his successful stage play. It stars Brian Cox, Lauren Bacall and James Fox. Plot Two retired sailors, Wally and Skipper, are old workmates and best friends for 40 years now living at an old folks’ home in Norway. One day, Wally finds Skipper dead and he wants a burial at sea, the old-fashioned way, as he promised him. Wally isn't going to let the fact that he doesn't have a boat, any money or, for that matter, a body, stop him from keeping his word. He takes his friends May, George and Nina on a bold mission to send the coffin to the bottom of the North Sea. Ms. Reimark, the administrator of the local retirement community whe ...
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Mental Overdrive
Mental Overdrive is the primary solo moniker of Per Martinsen (born 31 July 1966), one of Norway's most prolific and influential techno musicians. His tracks have ranged from hardcore rave techno to vibrant space-disco, and he's always maintained a healthy balance of humor and braininess. Active since 1990, he began his career releasing several 12" EPs of aggressive, rave-ready hardcore techno on revered Belgian label R&S, including 12000 AD (1990), The Second Coming (1991), Move! (as Confusion Club, 1991), and The Love EP (1992). In 1994, Martinsen began releasing atmospheric techno singles as part of Illumination, his duo with Nicholas Sillitoe. The next year, Mental Overdrive released the single "Disto Disco," which featured a B-side ("Faith") co-written by R&S artist Outlander, best known for the 1991 classic "Vamp." The A-side appeared on Mental Overdrive's full-length debut Plugged, released on Martinsen's own Love OD Communications. The album showed a notable progression i ...
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Oslo National Academy Of The Arts
The Oslo National Academy of the Arts ( no, Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo, ''KHiO'') is a university college in Oslo, Norway, that provides education in visual arts, design and performing arts. It is one of two public institutes of higher learning in Norway that teaches in visual arts and design, the other is the Bergen National Academy of the Arts in Bergen. The Academy is divided into academic departments, with responsibility for the various subject areas, and administrative sections, which handle shared administrative tasks. Oslo National Academy of the Arts was ranked among the world's 60 best design programs by Bloomberg Businessweek. History The Academy was established in 1996 through the amalgamation of five independent colleges: * The National Academy of Craft and Art Industry (''Statens håndverks- og kunstindustriskole''), founded in 1818 * The National Academy of Fine Arts (''Statens kunstakademi''), founded in 1909 * The National Academy of Theatre (''Statens teater ...
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