Rolf Nannestad (August 29, 1887 – December 15, 1969) was a

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actor. Nannestad was born in Svinør,

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. He worked at the

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in the 1930s, and he was later engaged with the Norwegian Theater, People's Theater, Oslo New Theater, and Stage 7. Nannestad appeared in several films between 1938 and 1968, with his film debut in ''

Det drønner gjennom dalen ''Det drønner gjennom dalen'' (English: ''A Boom through the Valley'') is a 1938 Norwegian drama film written and directed by Olav Dalgard, starring Tryggve Larssen and Ragnhild Hald. It follows the trials and tribulations of contemporary lumber ...

''.

Filmography

* 1937: ''

'' as a forest worker * 1962: ''

Tonny ''Tonny'' is a 1962 Norwegian drama film directed by Nils R. Müller and Per Gjersøe. It was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Per Christensen as Tonny * Wenche Foss as Tonnys mor * Liv Ullmann as Kari * Joachi ...

'' * 1968: '' Sus og dus på by'n'' as the tenant in the attic * 1968: '' De ukjentes marked'' as Skakkhode * 1969: '' Olsenbanden''

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