Atle Knudsen (born 1971) is a Norwegian film and television director and screenwriter. He received the
Gullruten
Gullruten ("Golden Screen") is an annual award for the Norwegian TV industry, founded in 1998 by ''Norske Film- og TV-produsenters forening''. The awarding committee has representatives from the major national TV companies, NRK, TV 2, TV3 and TV ...
in 2012 in the Best Children's or Youth Program category, for Vaffelhjarte.
Knudsen was married to journalist and writer Vera Micaelsen with whom he has three daughters. He is also the brother of footballers
Jon
Jon is a shortened form of the common given name Jonathan, derived from "YHWH has given", and an alternate spelling of John, derived from "YHWH has pardoned".Mari Knudsen.
Hjem
''Hjem'' (English: Home) is a Norway, Norwegian drama series that aired in 2012 and 2013 on NRK.
Its setting is the local community Vestfossen, where a father admits to his daughter that two other women in Vestfossen are her half-sisters. The thr ...
(episode 3, 4, 7 and 8) (2012)
* ''Vaffelhjarte'' (2011)
* ''ORPS'' (2009)
* ''ORPS – The Movie'' (2009)
* ''Jul i Svingen'' (2006)
* ''Linus i Svingen'' (2004)
* ''Uhu!'' (2002)