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Knut Risan(1930-2011)

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Knut Risan was born on 19 February 1930 in Trondheim, Norway. He was an actor, known for Greven av Monte Christo (1965), Et dukkehjem (1973) and Venner (1960). He was married to Astrid Folstad. He died on 1 February 2011 in Oslo, Norway.
BornFebruary 19, 1930
DiedFebruary 1, 2011(80)
BornFebruary 19, 1930
DiedFebruary 1, 2011(80)
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Known for

Greven av Monte Christo (1965)
Greven av Monte Christo
7.3
TV Mini Series
  • Edmond Dantes
Et dukkehjem (1973)
Et dukkehjem
5.8
TV Movie
  • Torvald Helmer
  • 1973
Venner (1960)
Venner
6.3
  • Journalist i butikken
  • 1960
Journey to the Christmas Star (1976)
Journey to the Christmas Star
6.5
  • Kongen
  • 1976

Credits

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Actor

  • Soria Moria (2000)
    Soria Moria
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Store-Jørgen
    • 2001
  • Karl & Co (1998)
    Karl & Co
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Postmannen
    • 1998
  • Venner og fiender (1998)
    Venner og fiender
    3.4
    TV Series
    • Priest
    • 1998–1999
  • Affæren Anders Jahre (1991)
    Affæren Anders Jahre
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Rektor ved universitetet
    • 1991
  • ...av hensyn til rikets sikkerhet (1989)
    ...av hensyn til rikets sikkerhet
    TV Movie
    • Riksadvokat Magnar Flornes
    • 1989
  • Jul i Skomakergata (1979)
    Jul i Skomakergata
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Blomsterhandler Rosengren
    • 1979
  • Kom skal vi lese!
    TV Series
    • Forteller (voice)
    • 1979
  • Journey to the Christmas Star (1976)
    Journey to the Christmas Star
    6.5
    • Kongen
    • 1976
  • Aller kjæresten min
    Short
    • 1976
  • Prototypen: en av mange
    TV Movie
    • Sjef for konstruksjonsavdelingen
    • 1975
  • Et dukkehjem (1973)
    Et dukkehjem
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Torvald Helmer
    • 1973
  • Barselstuen
    TV Movie
    • En poet
    • 1973
  • Nattmagasinet
    TV Movie
    • Golfspilleren
    • 1970
  • Taxi
    6.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Bankfunksjonær
    • 1969
  • I dag død, i morgen rosenrød (1969)
    I dag død, i morgen rosenrød
    TV Movie
    • 1969

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 19, 1930
    • Trondheim, Norway
  • Died
    • February 1, 2011
    • Oslo, Norway(natural causes)
  • Spouse
    • Astrid Folstad
  • Other works
    Norwegian voice-over for all the characters in Czech-German movie Tri orísky pro Popelku/Drei Haselnüsse für Aschenbrödel (1973) (Three Nuts for Cinderella).

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