Biography
Arvid Nilssen (25 December 1913 – 24 March 1976) was a Norwegian actor, revue artist and singer. He was regarded as one of the leading comedians in Norwegian revue. Nilsen was born at Alvdal in Hedmark, Norway.
He made his debut in Oslo at the Scala Teater in 1935, and played at Chat Noir from 1937 and most of his career. He also participated in tours, recorded films, and was a guest on numerous radio programs.
He was awarded the Leonard Statuette in 1968 and was depicted on a Norwegian postage tamp in 2001. He died in Oslo and was buried at
Vestre gravlund.
Filmography
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Movies 20
Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland (1970)
Movie
Nysgjerrig nabo
Hjelp - Vi får leilighet! (1965)
Movie
Dråpan
Nydelige nelliker (1964)
Movie
Admiralen
Pappa tar gull (1964)
Movie
Operasjon Sjøsprøyt (1964)
Movie
Politimann
Alle tiders kupp (1964)
Movie
Revtangen
Elskere (1963)
Movie
Kjakan
Stompa & Co (1962)
Movie
Rulleførerassistent
Operasjon Løvsprett (1962)
Movie
Ekenes, glass- og stentøyhandler
Sønner av Norge kjøper bil (1962)
Movie
Bileier
Sønner av Norge (1961)
Movie
Wang-Knutsen
Millionær for en aften (1960)
Movie
En forbipasserende
Arthur's Crime (1955)
Movie
Andersen
Nothing but Troubles (1954)
Movie
En arbeider på kirkegården
Heksenetter (1954)
Movie
Snekkeren
Cirkus Fandango (1954)
Movie
Løsgjenger
Two Suspicious People (1950)
Movie
Christian Andersen
Svendsen går videre (1949)
Movie
Tjeneren
Et spøkelse forelsker seg (1946)
Movie
Fixen, altmuligmann
En herre med bart (1942)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1913-12-25
Deathday1976-03-24 (62 years old)
Birth PlaceAlvdal, Norway
CitizenshipsNorway
AwardsLeonard Statuette
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