Reidar Sørensen (born 11 April 1956) is a Norwegian actor. He was born in
Hemnesberget. He has worked at various theatres, including
Trøndelag Teater,
Det Norske Teatret,
Riksteatret
Riksteatret (English: National Traveling Theater) is a Norwegian touring theatre. It was established by law in 1948. Its first performance was in Kirkenes in 1949, with Sigurd Christiansen's play ''En reise i natten''. The theatre plays on about ...
,
Nordland Teater and
Agder Teater. He was given the
Amanda Award
The Amanda Award () is an award given annually at the Norwegian International Film Festival in Haugesund, Norway, to promote and improve Norwegian film. The award originated in 1985, and has since 2005 been exclusively a film award (not telev ...
in 1989 for ''
Himmelplaneten''. He played the detective "Cato Isaksen" in several TV crime series based on novels by
Unni Lindell. He has played in several drama films, including ''
Byttinger'' from 1991, ''
Ti kniver i hjertet'' from 1995, ''
Brent av frost'' from 1997, and ''
1732 Høtten'' from 1998.
[ He played the character "Gaston" in Torun Lian's film for young adults ''Ikke naken'' in 2004, and "Viktor" in Gunnar Vikene's film ''Trigger'' in 2006. He was assigned theatre director at Nordland Teater from 2008.]
In 2010 he played the character "Jordan" in Bent Hamer's '' Home for Christmas''.
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1956 births
Living people
Norwegian male film actors
Norwegian male stage actors
Norwegian theatre directors
People from Hemnes
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