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's play ''Skjærgårdsflirt'' from 1928 to 1944, and he traveled throughout Norway with his theater. ''Skjærgårdsflirt'' was the most frequently viewed play of the twentieth century in Norway. Løvaas also played Karl Anton in the film version of '' Skjærgårdsflirt'' in 1932. After the Second World War, Løvaas was engaged with both the People's Theater and the Oslo New Theater. He also appeared in the

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''.

Filmography

*1932: '' Prinsessen som ingen kunne målbinde'' as the suitor *1932: '' Skjærgårdsflirt'' as Karl Anton *1958: '' Bustenskjold'' as Bernt Skomaker *1963: ''

Freske fraspark ''Freske fraspark'' () is a Norwegian comedy film from 1963 directed by Bjørn Breigutu. The script was written by Kjell Aukrust and Breigutu. The story was previously arranged for stage for the Norwegian Theater in Oslo as the play ''Dobbeltsat ...

'' as Martin *1964: '' Marenco'' as Askild *1965: ''

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'' as the police officer *1968: ''

Smuglere ''Smuglere'' (The Smugglers) is a Norwegian crime film from 1968 directed by Rolf Clemens. The screenplay was written by Liv Clemens, who based it on Arthur Omre's 1935 novel of the same name. Plot In the 1920s, the unemployed architect Ern ...

'' *1969: ''

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'' as the station attendant *1970: '' Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-Harry'' as the maintenance inspector *1973: ''

To fluer i ett smekk ''To fluer i ett smekk'' (Two Birds with One Stone) is a Norwegian comedy crime film from 1973 directed by Eric Johnson. Johnson also wrote the screenplay. Plot Bobla, who has a history of run-ins with the police, has taken a job as a weightlift ...

'' as the station master

References

External links

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