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Erik Skjoldbjærg

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  • Director
  • Producer
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Erik Skjoldbjærg
Erik Skjoldbjærg was born on 14 December 1964 in Tromsø, Norway. He is a writer and director, known for Okkupert (2015), Insomnia (1997) and Nokas (2010).
BornDecember 14, 1964
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BornDecember 14, 1964
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    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 8 nominations total

    Known for

    Okkupert (2015)
    Okkupert
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Stellan Skarsgård and Maria Mathiesen in Insomnia (1997)
    Insomnia
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 1997
    Nokas (2010)
    Nokas
    6.4
    • Director
    • 2010
    Al Pacino and Robin Williams in Insomnia (2002)
    Insomnia
    7.2
    • Writer(1997 screenplay)
    • 2002

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Blind Spot (2025)
      Blind Spot
      5.1
      TV Series
      • screenplay
      • created by
      • 2025
    • Okkupert (2015)
      Okkupert
      7.6
      TV Series
      • creator
      • created by
      • screenplay ...
      • 2015–2020
    • Pioneer (2013)
      Pioneer
      6.0
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Størst av alt (2007)
      Størst av alt
      6.1
      TV Mini Series
      • in association with
      • 2007
    • En folkefiende (2005)
      En folkefiende
      5.3
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Al Pacino and Robin Williams in Insomnia (2002)
      Insomnia
      7.2
      • Writer (1997 screenplay)
      • 2002
    • Stellan Skarsgård and Maria Mathiesen in Insomnia (1997)
      Insomnia
      7.2
      • collaborating writer
      • 1997
    • Spor
      4.0
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • Insomnia (1997)
      Close to Home
      7.0
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1994
    • Vinterveien (1993)
      Vinterveien
      6.5
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1993

    Director

    • Stiklestad
      • Director
      • In Development
    • Blind Spot (2025)
      Blind Spot
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Narvik: Hitler's First Defeat (2022)
      Narvik: Hitler's First Defeat
      6.6
      • Director
      • 2022
    • The Lørenskog Disappearance (2022)
      The Lørenskog Disappearance
      6.0
      TV Mini Series
      • directed by
      • 2022
    • Okkupert (2015)
      Okkupert
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015–2020
    • Trond Nilssen in Pyromaniac (2016)
      Pyromaniac
      6.0
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Pioneer (2013)
      Pioneer
      6.0
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Nokas (2010)
      Nokas
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Størst av alt (2007)
      Størst av alt
      6.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • En folkefiende (2005)
      En folkefiende
      5.3
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Gjertrud L. Jynge and Agnes Kittelsen in Skolen (2004)
      Skolen
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Christina Ricci in Prozac Nation (2001)
      Prozac Nation
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Stellan Skarsgård and Maria Mathiesen in Insomnia (1997)
      Insomnia
      7.2
      • Director
      • 1997
    • Spor
      4.0
      Short
      • Director
      • 1996
    • Insomnia (1997)
      Close to Home
      7.0
      Short
      • Director
      • 1994
    • Vinterveien (1993)
      Vinterveien
      6.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 1993

    Producer

    • Okkupert (2015)
      Okkupert
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019–2020

    Personal details

    • Born
      • December 14, 1964
      • Tromsø, Norway

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