Biography
Claus Helberg (31 January 1919 β 6 March 2003) was a Norwegian resistance fighter and mountain guide. He was a member of Company Linge, a resistance commando unit that was best known for carrying out Norwegian heavy water sabotage during World War II. After the war, he worked for the Norwegian Mountain Touring Association until his retirement in 1982. While volunteering with the Association after his retirement, he helped guide several members of the Scandinavian royalty. According to The New York Times, "[he was] the favorite mountain guide of Scandinavian royalty..." These clients included Queen Sonja and Margrethe II of Denmark.
Filmography
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TV Shows 2
Movies 2
Self - Norwegian Commando
National Geographic: Untold Stories of World War II (1998)
Movie
Seg selv
Rapport fra "Nr. 24" (1994)
TV
Self - Sersjant
Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water (1948)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1919-01-31
Deathday2003-03-06 (84 years old)
MotherAslaug Urbye
CitizenshipsNorway
AwardsKing's Medal of Merit, Kongens fortenestemedalje, Military Medal, Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, The Norwegian Outdoor Life Award, St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch, Defence Medal 1940β1945, Legion of Honour
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