Harald Tusberg
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Harald Tusberg (born 6 April 1935 in
Bergen Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula of ...
) is a Norwegian former television personality. He was host of many
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programs, including the Norwegian version of '' This Is Your Life'' () and the
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. Tusberg was also a screenwriter, songwriter, and author. In 1996, he suffered a
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which forced him to retire.


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* 1935 births Living people Norwegian television personalities NRK people {{Norway-tv-bio-stub