Karl Bergmann (15 November 1882 – 16 June 1964) was a Norwegian actor and

theatre director A theatre director or stage director is a professional in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production such as a play, opera, dance, drama, musical theatre performance, etc. by unifying various endeavors a ...

. He made his stage debut in 1901 at

Den Nationale Scene Den Nationale Scene ( en, National Theater) is the largest theatre in Bergen, Norway. Den Nationale Scene is also one of the oldest permanent theatres in Norway. History Opened under the name '' Det Norske Theater'' in 1850, the theatre has root ...

in Bergen. He served as theatre director of Den Nationale Scene from 1931 to 1934.

Personal life

Bergmann was born 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 ...

on 15 November 1882, a son of hairdresser Carl Pedersen and Alida Bergmann. In 1906 he married actress Lilly Catharina Thomsen.

References

1882 births 1964 deaths Theatre people from Bergen Norwegian male stage actors Norwegian theatre directors Actors from Bergen {{norway-actor-stub