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Grete Nordrå
Grete Nordrå (22 November 1924 – 13 March 2012) was a Norwegian actress who appeared on screen from the 1950s onwards. She was born in Asker.«Grete Nordrå»
Filmfront, besøkt 5. november 2009. She made her screen debut in 1955 when she appeared in ''Trost i taklampa''. Over the next 35 years, her roles were few and far between, but in 1990 she appeared as a Norwegian witch in the film adaptation of Roald Dahl's The Witches, and her screen appearances since then have been more frequent, though still mostly on Norwegian television. He ...
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Jack Fjeldstad
Jack Fjeldstad (24 March 1915 – 4 September 2000) was a Norwegian actor and stage producer. He was active on stage and in films for more than fifty years. He made his film debut in ''Det drønner gjennom dalen'' in 1937, and participated in more than thirty films, including the role of Jan Baalsrud in '' Nine Lives'' from 1957. He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 1985. Filmography References 1915 births 2000 deaths Male actors from Oslo Norwegian male film actors Norwegian male stage actors Norwegian theatre managers and producers 20th-century Norwegian male actors {{Norway-actor-stub ...
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Trost I Taklampa (film)
''Trost i taklampa'' (Blackbird in the Chandelier) is a Norwegian comedy film from 1955 directed by Erik Borge. It is based on Alf Prøysen's 1950 novel ''Trost i taklampa''. The film stars Grete Nordrå as Gunvor Smikkstugun, along with Jack Fjeldstad and Martin Gisti. Cast * Grete Nordrå as Gunvor Smikkstugun * Martin Gisti as Lundjordet * William Nyrén as Hjalmar * Jack Fjeldstad as Brekkestøl * Roy Bjørnstad as Roy * Siri Rom as Elise * Astrid Sommer as Gunvor's mother * Lillemor Hoel as Eva Snekkersveen * Pål Bang-Hansen as Arne Barnhemmet * Randi Nordby as Ingebjørg * Ragnar Olason as Gunvor's father * Kristian Løvlie as Oskar * Ottar Wicklund as Aksel Snekkersveen * Ada Ørvik as Emma * Harald Aimarsen as Smikkstad * Gunda Ullsaker as Mrs. Smikkstad * Agnes Bjerke as Krestine * Alf Prøysen as himself * Anker Wahlstrøm * Gudmund Blaalid * Joachim Calmeyer * Willie Hoel as Teodor Snekkersveen Songs * "Trippe-Tripp" (foxtrot) (melody: Maj ...
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Norwegian Film Actresses
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2012 Deaths
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1924 Births
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Mother's Elling
''Mother's Elling'' ( no, Mors Elling) is a 2003 Norwegian comedy film directed by Eva Isaksen Eva Isaksen (born 22 May 1956) is a Norwegian film director. She directed her first feature film ''Burning Flowers'' (''Brennende blomster'' 1985) with Eva Dahr, and has worked as an assistant on a number of films, including ''Sweetwater'' (198 .... It is one of a series of four films featuring the Elling character. The film made $3,315,075 according to BoxOfficeMojo. Cast * Per Christian Ellefsen – Elling * Grete Nordrå – Mor * Helge Reiss – Bugge-Høvik * Christin Borge – Mag * – Georg References External links * 2003 comedy films 2003 films Norwegian comedy films 2000s Norwegian-language films {{Norway-film-stub ...
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Bornholms Stemme
''Bornholms stemme'' ( en, Bornholms voice) is a 1999 Danish comedy film directed by , starring Sofie Stougaard and . The film takes place in a small fishing island off the coast of Sweden during a no-fishing period imposed in 1982, because of overfishing. The main characters are the stubborn fisher Lars Erik (Lykkegaard) and his wife Sonja (Stougaard). Cast * Sofie Stougaard – Sonja * – Lars Erik * - Karen * Isidor Torkar – Francisco * Thomas Bo Larsen Thomas Bo Larsen (born 27 November 1963) is a Danish film actor, born in Gladsaxe, Denmark. Career He was nominated for a Bodil Award in 1995 for Best Supporting Actor in " Sidste time", and later won two Robert Awards, the first in 1996 for ... – Ib * - Bibi * - Flemse References External links * ''Bornholms stemme''at Filmweb.no (Norwegian) 1999 comedy films 1999 films Danish comedy films 1990s Danish-language films {{Denmark-film-stub ...
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On The Threshold
''On the Threshold'' ( no, Lars i porten) is a 1984 Norwegian drama film directed by Leif Erlsboe. It was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize. Plot synopsis An apartment house courtyard on the eastern outskirts of Oslo in the 1950s as seen through the eyes of 12-year-old Lars. His two best friends are his uncle and a prostitute who teaches him the tango. Cast * Magnus E. Haslund as Lars * Joachim Calmeyer as Tobby * Anne Krigsvoll Anne Katharine Krigsvoll (born 4 February 1957) is a Norwegian actress. She debuted at Nationaltheatret (the National Theatre) in 1982, and has worked there since. Here she has had roles such as "Shui Ta" in Brecht's '' The Good Person of Sezua ... as Lill * Peder Hamdahl Naess as Peter * Anne Marie Ottersen as Mor * Frode Rasmussen as Far * Espen Skjønberg as Kalle * Nils Ole Oftebro as Skolelæreren * Johan Kjelsberg as Iversen * Grete Nordrå as Fru Lund References External links * ...
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Douglas (1970 Film)
''Douglas'' is a 1970 Norwegian drama film directed by Pål Bang-Hansen, starring Rolv Wesenlund Rolv Helge Wesenlund (17 September 1936 – 18 August 2013) was a Norwegian comedian, singer, clarinetist, writer and actor. Biography Wesenlund was most known for having portrayed the title character in the movies ''Bør Børson'', ''Bør Bø ... and Kjersti Døvigen. It is based on a 1968 novel by Haavard Haavardsholm. The film presents a critical view of the activities of the secret police. External links * * 1970 films 1970 drama films Norwegian drama films 1970s Norwegian-language films {{Norway-film-stub ...
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Nine Lives (1957 Film)
''Nine Lives'' ( no, Ni Liv) is a 1957 Norwegian film about Jan Baalsrud, a commando and member of the Norwegian resistance during World War II. Trained in Britain, in 1943, he participated in an operation to destroy a German air control tower. This mission was compromised when he and his fellow soldiers accidentally made contact with a civilian rather than a Resistance member, who betrayed them to the Nazis. The film was directed by Arne Skouen and is based on the book ''We Die Alone'' (1955) by British author David Howarth. In 1958, the film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film and was entered into the Cannes Film Festival. In 1991, Norwegian television audiences voted it the greatest Norwegian film ever made. Plot The morning after their blunder, the resistance fighters are attacked by a German vessel. The Norwegians' boat contains 8 tons of explosives intended to destroy the air control tower. The commandos explode their payload, and Baalsrud and so ...
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Jan Pande-Rolfsen
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