Kjell Kjær (born February 1, 1942) is a

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film actor, puppeteer, director, and program host. He has also performed as a stage actor, including at the National Theater in

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Puppet theater

In 1968, Kjell Kjær participated as a puppeteer in a production of '' Mikko Matti og vennene hans'' (Mikko Matti and His Friends), for which Julian and Birgit Strøm were responsible.

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and Elisabeth Strøm Henriksen also took part on stage. In 1979 he participated in

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Television Theater's production of the play ''Sella-re-atag (Gata-er-alles)''. The production was a collaboration between NRK and Musidra Theatre. The play ''Sella-re-atag'' was a further development of Musidra's puppet theater performance ''Hjemmebarn og Fremmedbarn'' from the same year. The director was Helge Reistad.

Filmography

*1974: ''

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'' (TV series): "Trafikk og panikk" as Gunvald, a man from Viking *1975: ''

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'' as a refugee *1976: '' Farlig yrke'' (TV series) as Bjørn Eide *1978: ''

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'' as the narrator *1988: ''

'' (TV series): "En siste sjanse" as Gunvald, a man from Viking

References

External links

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Kjell Kjær
at Filmfront
Kjell Kjær
at the Swedish Film Database
Kjell Kjær
at Sceneweb {{DEFAULTSORT:Kjaer, Kjell 1942 births Living people Norwegian male stage actors Norwegian male film actors 20th-century Norwegian male actors Male actors from Stockholm Norwegian film directors Norwegian puppeteers