Magnus Falkberget(1900-1957)
- Actor
Actor and theater manager, son of famous Norwegian writer, Johan
Falkberget. Made his stage debut at Edvard Drabløs' touring company
around 1920, later engaged at the theater in Stavanger, and from 1924
in Trondheim. In 1929 he established his own travelling theater called
Falkbergets Teater, where he was an actor and manager until his sudden
death on holiday in Rome in December 1957. His repertory as manager was
mostly comedies, crime dramas and operettas, his greatest success was
written by his father, a comedy called: "Bør Børson". (dramatized by
Toralf Sandø, a good colleague and friend) Magnus Falkberget was very
much loved by his audience all over the country,and by his fellow
actors and staff!