Stats: Norwegian directors ♂

1. Nils R. Müller

Nils R. Müller was born on January 17, 1921 in Shanghai, China. He was a director and writer, known for Det store varpet (1961), Equilibrium - Det er meg du skal elske (1965) and Tonny (1962). He died on March 6, 2007 in Oslo, Norway.

21 Så møtes vi i morgen (1946) Vi gifter oss (1951) Vi vil skilles (1952) Skøytekongen (1953) Kasserer Jensen (1954) (co-dir) Kvinnens plass (1956) Ektemann alene (1956) Kontakt! (1956) På slaget åtte (1957) Hete septemberdager (1959) Ut mot havet (1959) Petter fra Ruskøy (1960) Det store varpet (1960) Tonny (1961) (co-dir) Elskere (1963) (co-dir) Marenco (1964) (co-dir) Equilibrium - Det er meg du skal elske (1965) Broder Gabrielsen (1966) De ukjents marked (1968) Gråt elskende mann (1971) Min Marion (1975)

2. Knut Bohwim

Director | Operasjon sjøsprøyt

Knut Bohwim was born on March 12, 1931. He was a director and actor, known for Operasjon sjøsprøyt (1964), Glade vrinsk (1975) and Skulle det dukke opp flere lik er det bare å ringe..... (1970). He died on June 16, 2020.

19 Operasjon Sjøsprøyt (1964) Det største spillet (1967) Sus og dus på by'n (1968) (segment) Olsen-banden (1969) Skulle det dukke opp flere lik er det bare å ringe... (1970) Olsen-banden tar gull (1972) Kjære Lille Norge (1973) (co-dir) Olsen-banden og Dynamitt-Harry går amok (1973) Olsenbanden møter Kongen & Knekten (1974) Glade vrinsk (1975) Tut og kjør (1975) Olsenbanden for full musikk (1976) Olsenbanden & Dynamitt-Harry på sporet (1977) Olsenbanden + Data-Harry sprenger verdensbanken (1978) Vi spillopper (1979) (co-dir) Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-Harry mot nye høyder (1979) Olsenbanden gir seg aldri! (1981) Olsenbandens aller siste kupp (1982) ...Men Olsenbanden var ikke død! (1984)

3. Tancred Ibsen

Director | Venner

Tancred Ibsen was born on July 11, 1893 in Gausdal, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Venner (1960), Valfångare (1939) and Gjest Baardsen (1939). He was married to Lillebil Ibsen. He died on December 4, 1978 in Oslo, Norway.

18 Norges-filmen (1927) Den store barnedåpen (1931) (co-dir) Vi som går kjøkkenveien (1933) Op med hodet (1934) Du har lovet mig en kone! (1935) (co-dir) To levende og en død (1937) (co-dir) Fant (1937) Gjest Baardsen (1939) Tørres Snørtevold (1940) Den farlige leken (1942) Et spøkelse forelsker seg (1946) (co-dir) Den hemmelighetsfulle leiligheten (1948) To mistenkelige personer (1950) Storfolk og småfolk (1951) De VI olympiske vinterleker Oslo 1952 (1952) Savnet siden mandag (1955) (co-dir) Venner (1960) Vildanden (1963)

4. Arne Skouen

Writer | Ni liv

Arne Skouen was born on October 18, 1913 in Oslo, Norway. He was a writer and director, known for Nine Lives (1957), Fire in the Night (1955) and Cirkus Fandango (1954). He died on May 24, 2003 in Oslo, Norway.

17 Gategutter (1949) (co-dir) Nødlanding (1952) Cirkus Fandango (1954) Det brenner i natt! (1955) Barn av solen (1955) Ni liv (1957) Pastor Jarman kommer hjem (1958) Herren og hans tjenere (1959) Omringet (1960) Bussen (1961) Kalde spor (1962) Om Tilla (1963) Pappa tar gull (1964) Vaktpostene (1965) Reisen til havet (1966) Musikanter (1967) An-Magritt (1969)

5. Leif Sinding

Director | Bra mennesker

A Norwegian film director and journalist. He worked for the newspapers Verdens Gang, Aftenposten and Morgenbladet. Among his silent films are Himmeluret (1925), based on Gabriel Scott's comedy, and Fjeldeventyret (1926). He directed the film Bra mennesker (1937), based on a play by Oskar Braaten, ...

15 Himmeluret (1925) (lost) (co-dir) Den nye lensmanden (1926) Fjeldeventyret (1927) Syv dage for Elisabeth (1927) Fantegutten (1932) Vi vil oss et land (1936) Morderen uten ansikt (1936) Bra mennesker (1937) Eli Sjursdotter (1938) (co-dir) De vergeløse (1939) Tante Pose (1940) Kjørlighet og vennskap (1941) Sangen til livet (1943) Heksenetter (1954) (co-dir) Gylne ungdom (1956)

6. Knut Andersen

Höstsonaten

Knut Andersen was born on May 9, 1931 in Harstad, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Autumn Sonata (1978), Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland (1970) and Skjær i sjøen (1965). He was married to Nicole Macé. He died on June 17, 2019 in Oslo, Norway.

14 Operasjon Løvsprett (1962) (co-dir) Nydelige nelliker (1964) Skjær i sjøen (1965) Hurra for Andersens! (1966) Sus og dus på by'n (1968) (segment) Brent jord (1969) Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland (1970) Marikens bryllup (1972) Under en steinhimmel (1974) (co-dir) Olsen-bandens siste bedrifter (1975) Den sommeren jeg fylte 15 (1976) Karjolsteinen (1977) For Tors skyld (1982) Dragens fange (1985) (co-dir)

7. Rasmus Breistein

Director | Jomfru Trofast

Rasmus Breistein made his mark in the annals of Norwegian cinema history in more ways than one. Most importantly he played a huge part in the period 1920-1930, that later was known as "the national breakthrough for Norwegian films." Until 1920, ironically the only dramatization of Norwegian ...

13 Fante- Anne (1920) Jomfru Trofast (1921) Felix (1921) Brudeferden i Hardanger (1926) Kristine Valdresdatter (1930) Skjærgårdsflirt (1932) (lost) Liv (1934) Ungen (1938) Hu Dagmar (1939) Gullfjellet (1940) Trysil-Knut (1942) Den nye lægen (1943) Jorden rundt på to timer (1949)

8. Toralf Sandø

Actor | Bør Børson Jr.

Toralf Sandø was born on April 6, 1899 in Sorflatager, Norway. He was an actor and director, known for Boer Boerson Jr. (1938), Det æ'kke te å tru (1942) and Jeg drepte! (1942). He died on March 4, 1970 in Oslo, Norway.

10 Bør Børson Jr. (1938) (co-dir) Den forsvundne pølsemaker (1941) Jeg drepte ! (1942) Det æ'kke te å tru (1942) Kommer du, Elsa? (1944) Englandsfarere (1946) Sankt Hans fest (1947) Vi seiler (1948) Trine! (1952) Flukten fra Paradiset (1953)

9. Svend Wam

Director | Desperate bekjentskaper

Svend Wam was born on May 5, 1946 in Son, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Desperate bekjentskaper (1998), Life and Death (1980) and Hotel St. Pauli (1988). He died on May 7, 2017 in Vestby, Norway.

10 Fem døgn i August (1973) Lasse & Geir (1976) Det tause flertall (1977) (co-dir) Hvem har bestemt..!? (1978) (co-dir) Svartere enn natten (1979) Liv & død (1980) (co-dir) Julia Julia (1981) (co-dir) Leve sitt liv (1982) (co-dir) Åpen framtid (1983) Adjø solidaritet (1985) (co-dir)

10. Nils-Reinhardt Christensen

Director | Line

Nils-Reinhardt Christensen was born on April 13, 1919 in Skien, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Line (1961), Psychedelica Blues (1969) and Et øye på hver finger (1961). He died on November 8, 1990.

9 Selv om de er små (1957) 5 loddrett (1959) Line (1961) Et øye på hver finger (1961) Stompa & Co (1962) Stompa, selvfølgelig! (1963) Stompa forelsker seg (1965) Himmel og hav! (1967) Psychedelica blues (1969)

11. Kåre Bergstrøm

Director | Andrine og Kjell

Kåre Bergstrøm was born on February 3, 1911. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Andrine og Kjell (1952), Lake of the Dead (1958) and Bells in the Moonlight (1964). He died on June 24, 1976.

8 Døden er et kjærtegn (1949) (co-dir) Andrine og Kjell (1952) Det kunne vært deg (1952) (co-dir) Blodveien (1955) (co-dir) De dødes tjern (1958) Hans Nielsen Hauge (1961) Klokker i måneskinn (1964) Bjurra (1970)

12. Olav Dalgard

Director | Det drønner gjennom dalen

Olav Dalgard was born on June 19, 1898 in Foldal, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Det drønner gjennom dalen (1938), Om kjærligheten synger de (1946) and By og land hand i hand (1937). He died in 1980 in Jar, Norway.

8 Samhold må til (1935) Vi bygger landet (1936) By og land - hand i hand (1937) Det drønner gjennom dalen (1938) Lenkene brytes (1938) Gryr i Norden (1939) Vi vil leve (1946) (co-dir) Om kjærligheten synger de (1946) (co-dir)

13. Jan Erik Düring

Director | Deilig er fjorden

Jan Erik Düring was born on June 15, 1926. He was a director and writer, known for Deilig er fjorden (1985), Hjelp - vi får leilighet! - Husmorfilmen høsten 1965 (1965) and Lucie (1979). He died on March 13, 2014 in Oslo, Norway.

8 Elias Rekefisker (1958) Hjelp, vi får leilighet! (1965) Knut Formos siste jakt (1973) Bør Børson Jr. (1974) Kjære Maren (1976) Lucie (1979) Fabel (1980) Deilig er fjorden (1985)

14. Oddvar Bull Tuhus

Director | 1958

Oddvar Bull Tuhus was born on December 14, 1940 in Oslo, Norway. He is a producer and director, known for 1958 (1980), Fifty-fifty (1982) and Maria Marusjka (1973). He is married to Åse Kleveland.

8 Rødblått paradis (1971) Maria Marusjka (1973) Streik! (1975) Tillitsmannen (1976) Angst (1976) 1958 (1980) Fifty Fifty 50/50 (1982) Hockey feber (1983)

15. Walter Fyrst

Director | Hjem går vi ikke

Walter Fyrst was born on June 6, 1901 in Oslo, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Hjem går vi ikke (1955), Slik blir det lettere - Husmorfilmen 1956 (1956) and Brudekronen (1944). He died on February 22, 1993 in Oslo, Norway.

7 Troll-elgen (1927) Café X (1928) Prinsessen som ingen kunne målbinde (1932) Unge viljer (1943) Brudekronen (1944) Villmarkens lov (1944) Hjem går vi ikke (1955)

16. Harry Ivarson

Director | Wenn Männer richten

Harry Ivarson was born on September 7, 1892 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a director and writer, known for Wenn Männer richten (1923), Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser (1926) and Fager er lien (1925). He died in 1967 in the USA.

7 Til sæters (1924) Fager er lien (1925) (lost) Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser (1926) (lost) Den glade enke i Trangvik (1927) Madame besøker Oslo (1927) Jeppe paa bjerget (1933) (co-dir) Bergen (1943)

17. Peter Lykke-Seest

Writer | Historien om en gut

Peter Lykke-Seest was born on September 26, 1868 in Kristiania [now Oslo], Norway. He was a writer and director, known for Historien om en gut (1919), Unge hjerter (1917) and Vor tids helte (1918). He died on February 24, 1948 in Oslo, Norway.

7 Unge hjerter (1917) (lost) En vinternat (1917) (lost) (co-dir) De forældreløse (1917) (lost) (co-dir) Lodsens datter (1918) (lost) Vor tids helte (1918) (lost) Æresgjesten (1919) (lost) Historien om en gut (1919)

18. Øyvind Vennerød

Writer | Alle tiders kupp

Øyvind Vennerød was born on July 22, 1917 in Christiania, Norway. He was a writer and editor, known for Alle tiders kupp (1964), To på topp (1965) and Himmel og helvete (1969). He was married to Anne Margrethe Waagaard. He died on September 27, 1991 in Norway.

7 Støv på hjernen (1959) Millionær for en aften (1960) Sønner av Norge (1961) Sønner av Norge kjøper bil (1962) Alle tiders kupp (1964) To på topp (1965) Himmel og Helvete (1969)

19. Titus Vibe-Müller

Editor | Kampen om tungtvannet

Titus Vibe-Müller was born on October 17, 1912 in Oslo, Norway. He was an editor and director, known for Kampen om tungtvannet (1948), To liv (1946) and Oss atomforskere i mellom (1961). He died on May 19, 1986 in Oslo, Norway.

7 To liv (1946) (co-dir) Kampen om tungtvannet (1948) Marianne på sykehus (1950) Flukten fra Dakar (1951) Haakon VII - Norges konge i krig og fred (1952) Oss atomforskere imellom (1961) Same Ællin (1971)

20. Pål Bang-Hansen

Director | Douglas

Pål Bang-Hansen was born in Oslo, the capital of Norway. The son of author Odd Bang-Hansen (who also worked as a film critic in the 1950s) he would from childhood be as much a part of the Norwegian film industry, as the industry would be a part of him. At the age of 12 he played the scene-stealing ...

6 Skrift i sne (1966) Douglas (1970) Norske byggeklosser (1972) Kanarifuglen (1973) Bortreist på ubestemt tid (1974) Kronprinsen (1979)

21. Rolf Clemens

Director | 4 x 4

Rolf Clemens was born on April 15, 1937 in Norway. He is a director and writer, known for 4 x 4 (1965), Operasjon V for vanvidd (1970) and Episode (1963).

6 Episode (1963) 4x4 (1963) (segment) Klimaks (1965) Smuglere (1968) Operasjon V for Vanvidd (1970) Crash! (1974)

22. Helge Lunde

Director | Bastard

Helge Lunde was born on January 21, 1900 in Etnedal, Norway. He was a director and production manager, known for Bastard (1940), Familien på Borgan (1939) and Sangen om Rondane (1934). He was married to Nanna Stenersen. He died in 1987 in Oslo, Norway.

6 Sangen om Rondane (1934) Norge for folket (1936) Familien på Borgan (1939) Bastard (1940) (co-dir) Vigdis (1943) Bustenskjold (1958)

23. Petter Vennerød

Producer | Liv og død

Petter Vennerød was born on September 25, 1948 in Oslo, Norway. He was a producer and director, known for Life and Death (1980), Open Future (1983) and Victoria L. (1982). He died on September 19, 2021 in Norway.

6 Det tause flertall (1977) (co-dir) Hvem har bestemt..!? (1978) (co-dir) Liv & død (1980) (co-dir) Julia Julia (1981) (co-dir) Leve sitt liv (1982) (co-dir) Adjø solidaritet (1985) (co-dir)

24. Arnljot Berg

Director | Lukket avdeling

Arnljot Berg was born on October 22, 1931 in Norway. Arnljot was a director and editor, known for Closed Ward (1972), Bobbys krig (1974) and Før frostnettene (1966). Arnljot died on December 9, 1982 in Norway.

5 Før frostnettene (1966) Hennes meget kongelige høyhet (1968) Døden i gatene (1970) Lukket avd. (1972) Bobbys krig (1974)

25. Lasse Glomm

Director | At dere tør!

Lasse Glomm was born on September 5, 1944. He was a director and writer, known for At dere tør! (1980), Havlandet (1985) and Sweetwater (1988). He was married to Glomm, Gro. He died on October 11, 1996.

5 Det andre skiftet (1978) At dere tør! (1980) Zeppelin (1981) Svarta fåglar (1983) Havlandet (1985)

26. Sigval Maartmann-Moe

Director | I slik en natt

Sigval Maartmann-Moe was born on May 23, 1921 in Kristiania, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for It Happened One Night (1958), Peter van Heeren (1957) and Savnet siden mandag (1955). He died on June 7, 2010 in Oslo, Norway.

5 Dei svarte hestane (1951) (co-dir) Fakkelen til Oslo (1952) Savnet siden mandag (1955) (co-dir) Peter van Heeren (1957) I slik en natt (1958)

27. Sølve Skagen

Director | Hard asfalt

Sølve Skagen was born on February 17, 1945 in Norway. He is a director and producer, known for Hard asfalt (1986), Brun bitter (1988) and Bravo! Bravo! (1979).

5 Hvem eier Tyssedal? (co-dir) Stå på! (1976) (co-dir) Bravo! Bravo! (co-dir) Tvers igjennom lov (1979) Ja, vi elsker (1983) (co-dir)

28. Ola Solum

Director | Orions belte

Ola Solum was born on July 17, 1943. He was a director and actor, known for Orions belte (1985), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Trollsyn (1994). He died on June 28, 1996.

5 Reisen til Julestjernen (1976) Operasjon Cobra (1978) Carl Gustav, gjengen og parkeringsbandittene (1982) Kamera går! (1984) Orions belte (1985)

29. Per Blom

Writer | Is-slottet

Per Blom was born on May 5, 1946. He was a writer and director, known for Ice Palace (1987), His Mother's House (1974) and Anton (1973). He died on February 13, 2013.

4 Anton (1973) Mors hus (1974) Kvinnene (1979) Sølvmunn (1981)

30. Eric Heed

Director | Veien tilbake

Eric Heed was born on May 25, 1920 in Sweden. He was a director and actor, known for Veien tilbake (1960), Salve sauegjeter (1958) and Toya & Heidi (1959). He died on October 23, 1963 in Norway.

4 Toya (1956) (co-dir) Toya og Heidi (1957) Salve Sauegjeter (1958) Veien tilbake (1960)

31. Halfdan Nobel Roede

Director | Under forvandlingens lov

Halfdan Nobel Roede is known for Under forvandlingens lov (1911), Fattigdommens forbandelse (1911) and Alt for Norge (1912).

4 Fattigdommens forbandelse (1911) (lost) Under forvandlingens lov (1911) Alt for Norge (1912) (lost) Hemmeligheden (1912)

32. George Schnéevoigt

Director | Eskimo

George Schnéevoigt was born on December 23, 1893 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Eskimo (1930), Kleiner Svend und seine Mutter (1913) and Dykkerklokkens hemmelighed (1918). He was married to Tilly von Kaulbach and Elisabeth Schnéevoigt. He died on February 6...

4 Baldevins bryllup (1926) Laila (1929) Eskimo (1930) Lalla vinner! (1932) (co-dir)

33. Bjørn Breigutu

Director | I faresonen

Bjørn Breigutu was born on April 25, 1924 in Norway. He was an editor and director, known for I faresonen (1961), Brudebuketten (1953) and Freske fraspark (1963). He died on June 29, 2004.

3 Brudebuketten (1953) (co-dir) I faresonen (1961) Freske fraspark (1963)

34. Eldar Einarson

Director | Kosmetikkrevolusjonen

Eldar Einarson is known for Kosmetikkrevolusjonen (1977), For dagene er onde (1991) and Faneflukt (1975).

3 Faneflukt (1975) Kosmetikkrevolusjonen (1977) Pakketur til Paradis (1982)

35. Oddvar Einarson

Director | X

Oddvar Einarson was born in 1949. He is a director and writer, known for X (1986), Finanseventyret: Tidenes investering (2012) and Karachi (1989).

3 Kampen om Mardøla (1972) Prognose Innerdalen (1981) X (1986)

36. Lauritz Falk

Actor | Lev farligt

Lauritz Falk was born on November 16, 1909 in Brussels, Belgium. He was an actor and director, known for Lev farligt (1944), Gomorron Bill! (1945) and Vändkorset (1944). He was married to Vibeke Falk. He died on February 1, 1990 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.

3 Tom og Mette på sporet (1952) Selkvinnen (1953) (co-dir) Brudebuketten (1953) (co-dir)

37. Bredo Greve

Director | Vi er alle broilere

Bredo Greve was born on January 17, 1939 in Norway. He is a director and actor, known for Vi er alle broilere (1972), Solfesten (1967) and Operasjon Blodsprøyt (1966).

3 Heksene fra den forstenede skog (1976) Filmens vidunerlige verden (1978) La elva leve! (1980)

38. Bo Hermansson

Director | Den siste Fleksnes

This Swedish director has since the late 1960s been one of the most influential directors in Norway and Sweden. Best known for adapting three popular British sitcoms for a Scandinavian audience.

His most famous achievement was turning Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's "Hancock's Half Hour" into "...

3 Mannen som ikke kunne le (1968) Den siste Fleksnes (1974) Skraphandlerne (1975)

39. Per Høst

Director | Same Jakki

Per Høst was born in 1907. He was a director and writer, known for Last of the Nomads (1957), Ecuador (1954) and Galapagos (1955). He died in 1971.

3 Naturen og eventyret (1953) Ecuador (1954) Same Jakki (1957) (co-dir)

40. Henki Kolstad

Actor | Kampen om tungtvannet

Henki Kolstad was born on February 3, 1915 in Oslo, Norway. He was an actor and director, known for Kampen om tungtvannet (1948), Vildanden (1963) and Det kunne vært deg (1952). He was married to Else Kolstad. He died on July 14, 2008 in Oslo, Norway.

3 Vi flyr på Rio (1949) (co-dir) Vi gifter oss (1951) (co-dir) Det kunne vært deg (1952) (co-dir)

41. Egil Kolstø

Director | Dager fra 1000 år

Egil Kolstø was born on April 15, 1941 in Oslo, Norway. He is a director and editor, known for Dager fra 1000 år (1970), Elsk... din næste! (1967) and Galskap! (1985).

3 Dager fra 1000 år (1970) (segment) Arme, syndige menneske (1980) Galskap! (1985)

42. Hans Otto Nicolayssen

Production_manager | The Witches

Hans Otto Nicolayssen is known for The Witches (1990), Krypskyttere (1982) and Buicken - store gutter gråter ikke (1991).

3 Stå på! (1976) (co-dir) Kjærleikens ferjereiser (1979) Krypskyttere (1982)

43. Åke Ohberg

Actor | Snapphanar

Åke Ohberg was born on July 20, 1905 in Västerås, Västmanlands län, Sweden. He was an actor and director, known for Snapphanar (1941), Folket i Simlångsdalen (1947) and Rosen på Tistelön (1945). He died on July 18, 1975.

3 Jørund smed (1948) Vi flyr på Rio (1949) (co-dir) Ute blåser sommervind (1955) (co-dir)

44. Jørn Ording

Actor | Rikard Nordraak

Jørn Ording was born on February 21, 1916 in Oslo, Norway. He was an actor and writer, known for Rikard Nordraak (1945), Alle tiders kupp (1964) and To på topp (1965). He died on March 11, 2001 in Oslo, Norway.

3 Brudebuketten (1953) (co-dir) Kasserer Jensen (1954) (co-dir) Arthurs forbrytelse (1955) (co-dir)

45. Haakon Sandøy

Director | Til ditt eget beste

Haakon Sandøy was born on September 23, 1941 in Tananger, Norway. He is a director and writer, known for Til ditt eget beste (1997), Brannen (1973) and Engler i sneen (1982).

3 Brannen (1973) Dagny (1977) Engler i sneen (1982)

46. Einar Sissener

Actor | Glomdalsbruden

Einar Sissener was born on September 21, 1897 in Kristiania, Norway [now Oslo, Norway]. He was an actor and director, known for The Bride of Glomdal (1926), Syndere i sommersol (1934) and Du har lovet mig en kone! (1935). He died on March 4, 1968.

3 Den store barnedåpen (1931) (co-dir) Syndere i sommersol (1934) Du har lovet mig en kone! (1935) (co-dir)

47. Erik Solbakken

Director | Kimen

Erik Solbakken was born on June 12, 1943 in Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Kimen (1974), Rallarblod (1979) and Vårnatt (1976). He died on June 24, 1997 in Norway.

3 Kimen (1974) Vårnatt (1976) Rallarblod (1979)

48. Espen Thorstenson

Director | Bak syv hav

Espen Thorstenson is known for Bak syv hav (1991), Dager fra 1000 år (1970) and Grandma and the Eight Children (1977).

3 Dager fra 1000 år (1970) (segment) Mormor og de åtte ungene i byen (1977) Mormor og de åtte ungene i skogen (1979)

49. Malte Wadman

Editor | Bravo! Bravo!

Malte Wadman was born on April 15, 1946 in Gothenburg, Sweden. He is an editor and director, known for Bravo! Bravo! (1979), Hvem eier Tyssedal? (1975) and Ja, vi elsker (1983).

3 Hvem eier Tyssedal? (co-dir) Bravo! Bravo! (co-dir) Ja, vi elsker (1983) (co-dir)

50. Bjarne Andersen

Director | Roser til Monica

Bjarne Andersen was born on January 15, 1909 in Stavanger, Norway. He was an actor and director, known for Roser til Monica (1956), Smuglere i smoking (1957) and Heksenetter (1954). He died on August 13, 1982 in Oslo, Norway.

2 Roser til Monica (1956) Smuglere i smoking (1957)

51. Odd Borg

Actor | Kvinnens plass

Odd Borg was born on May 26, 1931 in Oslo, Norway. He was an actor and assistant director, known for Kvinnens plass (1956), Elskere (1963) and Operasjon sjøsprøyt (1964). He was married to Anne Borg. He died on November 13, 1965 in Oslo, Norway.

2 Operasjon Løvsprett (1962) (co-dir) Elskere (1963) (co-dir)

52. Arild Brinchmann

Director | Ut av mørket

Arild Brinchmann was born on January 31, 1922 in Oslo, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Ut av mørket (1958), Slik vil vi ha det - Husmorfilmen 1955 (1955) and Høysommer (1958). He was married to Monna Tandberg. He died on October 9, 1986 in Oslo, Norway.

2 Ut av mørket (1958) Høysommer (1958)

53. Carsten Byhring

Actor | Bjørnepatruljen

Norwegian veteran actor of both stage, TV and cinema. Debuted on the revue stage in 1941 at Oslo's Søilen Teater. An employee of the legendary Norwegian revue theatre Chat Noir from 1947 to 1959. A great flair for drama but most noted for making the field of comedy his speciality. Giving several ...

2 Bjørnepatruljen (1956) På tokt med Terna (1958)

54. Ivo Caprino

Director | Ugler i mosen

Ivo Caprino was born on February 17, 1920 in Oslo, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Owls in the Marsh (1959), The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix (1975) and The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll (1967). He was married to Liv Bredal. He died on February 8, 2001 in Snarøya, Oslo, Norway.

2 Ugler i mosen (1959) Flåklypa Grand Prix (1975) (co-dir)

55. Henning Carlsen

Director | Dilemma

Henning Carlsen was born on June 4, 1927 in Aalborg, Denmark. He was a director and writer, known for Dilemma (1962), Hunger (1966) and People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart (1967). He was married to Else Heidary and Hjørdis Wirth Jensen. He died on May 30, 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

2 Sult (1966) Klabautermannen (1969)

56. Sigve Endresen

Producer | Thelma

Sigve Endresen was born in 1953. He is a producer and director, known for Thelma (2017), Oslo, August 31st (2011) and Generation Utoya (2021).

2 Jiwans onkel (1986) (co-dir) Mama tumaini (1986) (co-dir)

57. Olav Engebretsen

Editor | Troll i ord

Olav Engebretsen is known for Troll i ord (1954), I moralens navn (1954) and Ung frue forsvunnet (1953).

2 Troll i ord (1954) (co-dir) I moralens navn (1954)

58. Leif Erlsboe

Sound_department | Lars i porten

Leif Erlsboe was born on December 28, 1943. He was an editor and director, known for Lars i porten (1984), Rytmer i Tivoli (1965) and Ingen roser... takk (1979). He died on October 15, 2000.

2 Ingen roser... takk (1979) Lars i porten (1984)

59. Ottar Gladvedt

Director | Revolutionens datter

Ottar Gladvedt was born in 1890. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Revolutionens datter (1918), Overfaldet på poståpnerens datter (1913) and Blandt Syd-Amerikas urskovsindianere (1921). He died in 1962.

2 Overfaldet på poståpnerens datter (1913) (lost) Revolutionens datter (1918)

60. Oscar Gustafson

Actor | En vinternat

Oscar Gustafson is known for En vinternat (1917) and De forældreløse (1917).

2 En vinternat (1917) (lost) (co-dir) De forældreløse (1917) (lost) (co-dir)

61. Barthold Halle

Director | Ungen

Barthold Halle was born on May 22, 1925 in Norway. He is a director and writer, known for Ungen (1974), Afrikaneren (1966) and Glade vrinsk (1975).

2 Afrikaneren (1966) Ungen (1974)

62. Knut Hergel

Director | Godvakker-Maren

Knut Hergel was born in 1899 in Oslo, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Godvakker-Maren (1940) and Boer Boerson Jr. (1938). He died on September 9, 1982 in Denmark.

2 Bør Børson Jr. (1938) (co-dir) Godvakker-Maren (1940)

63. Eric Johnson

Director | To fluer i ett smekk

Eric Johnson is known for To fluer i ett smekk (1973) and Full utrykning (1971).

2 Full utrykning (1971) (co-dir) To fluer i ett smekk (1973)

64. Morten Kolstad

Director | Piratene

Morten Kolstad was born in 1941. He is a director and writer, known for Piratene (1983), De blå ulvene (1993) and Villhesten (1994).

2 Piratene (1983) Noe helt annet (1985)

65. Gianni Lepre

Director | Øye for Øye

Gianni Lepre started his career as director in Trieste where he formed his first theater company.After a drifting period in europe andcanada experiencing and studing Peter Brook's and Grottowsky's researches, he founded The Thespy Theater in Norway. Staged 42 theater's plays touring 9 countries and...

2 Henrys bakværelse (1982) Øye for øye (1985)

66. Hans Lindgren

Location_management | Höstsonaten

Hans Lindgren was born on January 6, 1932 in Österåker, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor and production manager, known for Autumn Sonata (1978), Barnen från Frostmofjället (1945) and Body Switch (1995). He was married to Harriet. He died on November 2, 2012 in Farsta, Stockholms ...

2 Pøbel (1978) Nedtur (1980)

67. Erik Løchen

Director | Jakten

Norwegian jazz musician and experimental, director, writer and editor, born May 22nd 1924, has made himself a substantial place in Norwegian film history. He came to film from Theater, and was war prisoner during WW2. Mostly known for short films, and was from 1981 to his death in 1983 artistic ...

2 Jakten (1959) Motforestilling (1972)

68. Pål Løkkeberg

Director | Liv

Pål Løkkeberg was born on August 2, 1934 in Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Liv (1967), Exit (1970) and Vildanden (1966). He died on January 29, 1998 in Norway.

2 Liv (1967) Exit (1970)

69. Alfred Maurstad

Actor | Gjest Baardsen

Charismatic and very popular Norwegian stage and screen actor, also a gifted fiddler. Educated at a military academy in Bergen, his only connection with theater was as an extra at the local stage: Den Nationale Scene. But with a growing interest for the art of theater, he got an engagement at The ...

2 Hansen og Hansen (1941) En herre med bart (1942)

70. Jon Lennart Mjøen

Actor | Stevnemøte med glemte år

Jon Lennart Mjøen was born on October 22, 1912 in Kristiania, Norway. He was an actor and director, known for Stevnemøte med glemte år (1957), Troll i ord (1954) and Skulle det dukke opp flere lik er det bare å ringe..... (1970). He died in 1997 in Oslo, Norway.

2 Troll i ord (1954) (co-dir) Stevnemøte med glemte år (1957)

71. Rolf Randall

Director | Den evige Eva

Rolf Randall is known for Den evige Eva (1953) and Vi vil leve (1946).

2 Vi vil leve (1946) (co-dir) Den evige Eva (1953) (co-dir)

72. Amund Rydland

Actor | Himmeluret

Amund Rydland was born in 1888. He was an actor and director, known for Himmeluret (1925), Farende folk (1922) and Kaksen på Øverland (1920). He died in 1967.

2 Farende folk (1922) Himmeluret (1925) (lost) (co-dir)

73. Einar Schanke

Writer | Einar Schankes gledeshus

Einar Schanke was a writer and director, known for Einar Schankes gledeshus (1975), Kjære lille Norge (1973) and Den spanske flue (1990). He died on February 23, 1992.

2 Kjære Lille Norge (1973) (co-dir) Einar Schankes gledeshus (1975)

74. Alf Scott-Hansen

Director | Rikard Nordraak

Alf Scott-Hansen was born on December 22, 1903 in Kristiania, Norway [now Oslo, Norway]. He was a director and writer, known for Rikard Nordraak (1945) and Trollfossen (1948). He was married to Wenche Foss. He died in 1961.

2 Rikard Nordraak (1945) Trollfossen (1948)

75. Lyder Selvig

Director | Det grodde fram

Lyder Selvig is known for Det grodde fram (1947), Norge, vårt Norge i toner og bilder (1929) and Trondheim på film: Del 1 (2019).

2 Selvigs Norgesfilm (1929) Det grodde fram (1947)

76. Jan Troell

Director | Här har du ditt liv

Jan Troell was born on July 23, 1931 in Limhamn, Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden. He is a director and cinematographer, known for Here Is Your Life (1966), The Emigrants (1971) and Il capitano (1991). He is married to Agneta Ulfsäter-Troell. They have one child.

2 4x4 (1965) (segment) Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (1982)

77. Sverre Udnæs

Director | Øyeblikket

Sverre Udnæs was born in 1939. He was a director and writer, known for Øyeblikket (1977), Alberte (1972) and Og du (1967). He died on August 27, 1982.

2 Fru Inger til Østråt (1975) Øyeblikket (1977)

78. Jan Wikborg

Director | Til sjøs

Jan Wikborg was born on January 5, 1921 in Oslo, Norway. Jan was a director and cinematographer, known for Til sjøs (1952), Over alle hav (1958) and Om kjærligheten synger de (1946). Jan was married to Fanny Wikborg. Jan died on July 19, 2011 in Oslo, Norway.

2 Til sjøs (1952) Over alle hav (1958) (co-dir)

79. Per Aabel

Actor | Portrettet

Norwegian actor, son of Hauk Aabel. Growing up in the world of theatre and films, Per Aabel was groomed for a life in the arts. He studied ballet in London and attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Paris. He followed this with training with the great theatre director Max Reinhardt in Vienna. His ...

2 Jeppe paa bjerget (1933) (co-dir) Brudebuketten (1953) (co-dir)

80. Sigurd Agnell

Cinematographer | Havretunet

Sigurd Agnell is known for Havretunet (1952), Havråtunet (1956) and Finnmark - på kryss og tvers i landet tyskerne brente (1947).

1 Havråtunet (1957)

81. Ken Annakin

Director | The Longest Day

A former salesman and journalist, Ken Annakin got into the film industry making documentary shorts. His feature debut, Holiday Camp (1947), was a comedy about a Cockney family on vacation. It was made for the Rank Organization and was a modest success, spawning three sequels, all of which he ...

1 The Call of the Wild (1973)

82. Erling Bergendahl

Director | Lalla vinner!

Erling Bergendahl is known for Lalla vinner! (1932) and Cheer Up! (1933).

1 Lalla vinner! (1932) (co-dir)

83. Sverre Bergli

Cinematographer | Arthurs forbrytelse

Sverre Bergli was born on May 3, 1926 in Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Arthurs forbrytelse (1955), The Wayward Girl (1959) and Fools in the Mountains (1957). He died on November 16, 2021.

1 Arthurs forbrytelse (1955) (co-dir)

84. Pelle Berglund

Writer | Mitt liv som hund

Pelle Berglund was born on February 28, 1939 in Hedemora, Dalarnas län, Sweden. He is a director and writer, known for My Life as a Dog (1985), Codename Coq Rouge (1989) and Murder at the Savoy (1993).

1 Ture Sventon - privatdetektiv (1972)

85. Johnny Bjørnulf

Producer | Med Julius til Capri

Johnny Bjørnulf is known for Med Julius til Capri (1952) and Vidunderhunden bara (1961).

1 Med Julius til Capri (1952)

86. Chris Boger

Director | Cruel Passion

Chris Boger is known for Marquis de Sade's Justine (1977) and Sommerfuglene (1974).

1 Sommerfuglene (1974)

87. Erik Borge

Director | Trost i taklampa

Erik Borge was born on October 22, 1924 in Kristiania, Norway. He was a director and writer, known for Trost i taklampa (1955), Nedfall (1964) and The Polar Bear King (1991). He died on May 10, 2008 in Oslo, Norway.

1 Trost i taklampa (1955)

88. Arne Bornebusch

Director | Frestelse

Arne Bornebusch was born on December 10, 1905 in Hjortsberga, Blekinge, Sweden. He was a director and writer, known for Frestelse (1940), Harald Handfaste (1946) and Det var en gång... (1945). He died on October 13, 1973.

1 Eli Sjursdotter (1938) (co-dir)

89. Wilfred Breistrand

Actor | Ni liv

Wilfred Breistrand was born on April 29, 1921 in Trondheim, Norway. He was an actor and director, known for Nine Lives (1957), Hotel Cæsar (1998) and De kalte ham Skarven (1965). He died on August 3, 2007 in Asker, Norway.

1 De kalte ham Skarven (1965) (co-dir)

90. John W. Brunius

Director | En lyckoriddare

John W. Brunius was born on December 26, 1884 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was a director and writer, known for En lyckoriddare (1921), Kärlekens ögon (1922) and Längtan till havet (1931). He was married to Levin, Wiola and Pauline Brunius. He died on December 17, 1937 in...

1 En glad gutt (1932)

91. Karl-Ludvig Bugge

Writer | Det kunne vært deg

Karl-Ludvig Bugge is known for Det kunne vært deg (1952), Slik vil vi ha det - Husmorfilmen 1955 (1955) and The Summer Wind Blows (1955).

1 Ute blåser sommervind (1955) (co-dir)

92. Stein-Roger Bull

Director | Blindpassasjer

Stein-Roger Bull is known for Blindpassasjer (1978), Ta den ring (1982) and La Bohème, fra Den Norske Opera & Ballett (2012).

1 Bør Børson II

93. Finn Bø

Writer | To liv

Finn Bø was born on July 4, 1893 in Oslo, Norway. Finn was a writer and director, known for To liv (1946), A Gentleman with Mustache (1942) and Trollfossen (1948). Finn died on April 24, 1962.

1 To liv (1946) (co-dir)

94. O. Trygve Dalseg

Director | Strandhugg på Kavringen

O. Trygve Dalseg is known for Strandhugg på Kavringen (1923) and Rex strykejern (1924).

1 Strandhugg på Kavringen (1923) (lost) (co-dir)

95. Tage Danielsson

Director | Ronja Rövardotter

Tage Danielsson was born in 1928, in a working class home in Linköping, Sweden. He went to Uppsala University, and graduated as a Master of Arts in English, French and the history of literature. In 1956 he met Hans Alfredson at the Swedish Radio company. They worked together for almost thirty years...

1 Ronja Rövardotter (1984)

96. Frank Dehli

Actor | Operasjon kano

Frank Dehli is known for Operasjon kano (1976), Ukespeilet (1975) and Dagsrevyen (1958).

1 Operasjon Kano (1976) (co-dir)

97. Arun Dhundale

Director | Jiwans onkel

Arun Dhundale is known for Jiwans onkel (1986).

1 Jiwans onkel (1986) (co-dir)

98. Carl Theodor Dreyer

Writer | Gertrud

The illegitimate son of a Danish farmer and his Swedish housekeeper, Carl Theodor Dreyer was born in Copenhagen on the 3th of February, 1889. He spent his early years in various foster homes before being adopted by the Dreyers at the age of two. Contrary to popular belief (perhaps nourished by the ...

1 Glomdalsbruden (1926)

99. Adam Eriksen

Director | Anny - en gatepiges roman

Adam Eriksen is known for Anny - en gatepiges roman (1912).

1 Anny - en gatepiges roman (1912) (lost)

100. Erling Eriksen

Director | Kjærlighet på pinde

Erling Eriksen is known for Kjærlighet på pinde (1922).

1 Kjærlighet på pinde (1922)