Erik Hivju (born 24 September 1947) is a

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. Hivju has appeared in more than a dozen television series, as well as several films. He is the father of the Norwegian actor

Kristofer Hivju Kristofer Hivju (; born 7 December 1978) is a Norwegian actor. He is best known for playing the roles of Tormund Giantsbane in the HBO fantasy series ''Game of Thrones'' and Connor Rhodes in ''The Fate of the Furious''. Early life Hivju was b ...

Selected filmography

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Lukket avdeling ''Lukket avdeling'' is a 1972 Norwegian drama film directed by Arnljot Berg. It was entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Roy Bjørnstad - Vestfold * Carsten Byhring - Vålerenga * Vegard Hall - Gamlingen * Erik Hivj ...

'' (1972) * ''

Operasjon Cobra ''Operasjon Cobra'' (Operation Cobra) is a Norwegian thriller film from 1978 directed by Ola Solum. The film is about a Norwegian family living in Fornebu who are held captive in their own home by terrorists. The goal is to have a base near where ...

'' (1978) * ''

Little Ida ''Little Ida'' ( no, Liten Ida) is a 1981 Norwegian-Swedish drama film directed by Laila Mikkelsen. The picture is based on the novel ''Little Ida'' by Marit Paulsen and set in Norway during World War II. https://www.svenskfilmdatabas.se/sv/it ...

'' (1981) * ''

Krypskyttere ''Krypskyttere'' (Poachers) is a Norwegian drama film from 1982 directed by Hans Otto Nicolayssen. the film deals with a conflict between the military and the civilian population over the rights to a military firing range. The Cold War is the bac ...

'' (1982) * ''

The King's Choice ''The King's Choice'' ( no, Kongens nei, meaning "The King's No") is a 2016 biographical war film directed by Erik Poppe. It is a co-production of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Ireland, and was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreig ...

'' (2016)

Dubbing

* '' The Black Cauldron'' - The Horned King * ''

A Bug's Life ''A Bug's Life'' is a 1998 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It was the second feature-length film produced by Pixar. Directed by John Lasseter and co-directed by Andrew Stant ...

'' - Hopper * ''

Tarzan Tarzan (John Clayton II, Viscount Greystoke) is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungle by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization, only to reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adv ...

'' - Kerchak

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