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Ole-Jørgen Nilsen

Ole-Jørgen Nilsen

Birthday: 1936-02-28 | Place of Birth: Halden, Norway

Ole-Jørgen Nilsen (28 February 1936 – 15 June 2008) was a Norwegian actor who was perhaps best known for playing the role of Hans Fredrik Rosenkrantz in the soap Hotel Cæsar and from a recurring role in the Olsenbanden films. Nilsen made his debut as a student at Nationaltheatret in 1959 and graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in the same year. He has since worked with Trøndelag Teater in 1961-68, Det Norske Teatret in 1968-73, Fjernsynsteatret in 1974-77, and Nationaltheatret since 1977. At the Trøndelag Teater, he made his debut in 1966 as the narrator of the piece Heat wave by Ted Williams. At Det Norske Teater he took part in translated productions such as Myrfolket, Johann uten land, Montserrat and not least, playing van Gogh in Postmannen fra Arles. With Nationaltheatret he played among others, a jealous Salieri in Amadeus. He also had central roles in Ibsen's The League of Youth and Peer Gynt. In the 2000s, he has acted in works including The Master Builder (2003), Maria Stuart (2004) and Til Damaskus (2006), all with Nationaltheatret. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ole-Jørgen Nilsen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2003
United We Stand

as    Ragnar

2003
United

as    Trener Johansen

1990
Aksjemordet

as    Forsvarsadvokat

1989
Kamilla and the Thief 2

as    Thygesen

1981
The Olsen Gang Never Gives Up!

as    Direktør i TeamFinans

1978
The Stowaway

as    Byråkraten

1976
Angst

as    Lendl

1974
Bobby's War

as    Klaus

1972
Closed Ward

as    Avdelingssjef

1972