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Claes Gill

Claes Gill

Actor, Writer

Born October 13, 1910 in Odda, Norway

Died June 11, 1973

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Burly Norwegian character actor, mostly on the stage, film parts rare, but superb.

Originally he was a gifted poet, he published two collections of poems in 1939 and 1942, both well reviewed. From 1945 he was engaged as manager and director at a Stanislavsky inspired theater called Studioteatret, at the following year he also had his stage debut at the same theater.

Later he was engaged as an actor and director all over Scandinavia; in Stavanger he became both actor and Manager at Rogaland Teater for four years.(1952-56) There he played a great Jeppe in the comedy: "Jeppe paa Berget" by Holberg. In Denmark he stayed for two years at Odense Teater, (1962-64) among his parts there was as a formidable "King Lear" by Shakespeare. He also played Jeppe in a Danish television production in 1963.

In films he had a realistic way of acting, emotional and strong at the same time, especially in the films of Arne Skouen.

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Claes Gill leser Benedik og Årolilja TV Short1974

An-Magritt Poster

An-Magritt Feature Film1969Bjelke

Ansikter Short Film1969Reader

Cocktailparty Poster

Cocktailparty TV Movie1967

The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll Poster

The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll Short Film1967Talg-Petter

Dikt og prosa av Sigbjørn Obstfelder Poster

Dikt og prosa av Sigbjørn Obstfelder TV Short1966Narrator

Siesta TV Short1966Narrator

Jeppe på bjerget Poster

Jeppe på bjerget TV Movie1963Jeppe

Short Is the Summer Poster

Short Is the Summer Feature Film1962Mack

The Brig Three Lilies Poster

The Brig Three Lilies Feature Film1961Timmerman Grille

The Master and His Servants Poster

The Master and His Servants Feature Film1959Sugurd Helmer, biskop

Värmlänningarna Poster

Värmlänningarna Feature Film1957Prosten

Fire in the Night Poster

Fire in the Night Feature Film1955Tim

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Poster

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre TV Series1950Dr. Wangel

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Onkel Vanja Poster

Onkel Vanja TV Movie1963

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