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Alfred Maurstad

Alfred Maurstad

Actor, Director

Born July 26, 1896 in Nordfjord, Norway

Died September 5, 1967

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A charismatic and widely admired Norwegian stage and screen actor, he was also a talented fiddler. Although educated at a military academy in Bergen, his only early theater experience was as an extra at the local Den Nationale Scene. However, his growing passion for theater led to an engagement at The Norwegian Theater in 1920, and from 1931, he joined The National Theater in Oslo.

He emerged as one of Norway's finest character actors, excelling in roles such as "Peer Gynt" by Henrik Ibsen and "James Tyrone" by Eugene O'Neill.

In Norway, he became a major film star, starring in leading roles in movies like Fant (1937), Gjest Baardsen (1939), Tørres Snørtevold (1940), and Trysil-Knut (1942), among others.

Personally, he was a down-to-earth and likable man who frequently visited his home in Bryggja, Nordfjord, where he was celebrated as a true local hero.

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Actor

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Type

Year

Ballader Mini-Series1963Gjest Baardsen

Det store varpet Poster

Det store varpet Feature Film1961Rederen Elias

Make Way for Lila Poster

Make Way for Lila Feature Film1958Jompa

Ut av mørket Poster

Ut av mørket Feature Film1958Direktør

Forøvrig medvirker J. Holst-Jensen Short Film1956

The Stranger Poster

The Stranger Feature Film1951Erik Dahl

Valley of the Eagles Poster

Valley of the Eagles Feature Film1951Trerik

Where the Wind Blows Poster

Where the Wind Blows Feature Film1948Halsten

Hansen og Hansen Poster

Hansen og Hansen Feature Film1943En gatesanger

Trysil-Knut Poster

Trysil-Knut Feature Film1942Knut Skaret, Trysil-Knut

Bastard Feature Film1940Wasilj, bondegutt

Tørres Snørtevold Poster

Tørres Snørtevold Feature Film1940Tørres Snørtevold

Gjest Baardsen Poster

Gjest Baardsen Feature Film1939Gjest Baardsen

Styrman Karlssons flammor Poster

Styrman Karlssons flammor Feature Film1938Joe

Vingar kring fyren Poster

Vingar kring fyren Feature Film1938John Anker

Fant Feature Film1937Fændrik

Samhold må til Short Film1935Øyvin Dalen

Liv Feature Film1934Aslak Braaten

Fantegutten Poster

Fantegutten Feature Film1932Stephan, en tater

The Bridal Party in Hardanger Poster

The Bridal Party in Hardanger Feature Film1926Vigleik - Marits sønn

Director

2

Hansen og Hansen Poster

Hansen og Hansen Feature Film1943

A Gentleman with Mustache Poster

A Gentleman with Mustache Feature Film1942

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