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Andreassen
Andreassen is a common surname in Norway, meaning "son of Andreas". The parallel Danish language, Danish forms are ''Andresen'' and ''Andresen, Andreasen'', the Swedish language, Swedish ''Andreasson''. It may refer to: * Anita Andreassen, Norwegian mushing competitor; she has also competed in cycling and cross country skiing * Bjørn Andreassen (1946–2015), Norwegian ice hockey player * Elisabeth Andreassen (born 1958), known as "Bettan", a Norwegian singer * Geir Hartly Andreassen, FSF, (born 1971), Norwegian cinematographer based in Stockholm, Sweden * Gunn Margit Andreassen (born 1973), Norwegian biathlete * Gunnar Andreassen (1913–2002), Norwegian football player and manager * Harald Magnus Andreassen (born 1956), Norwegian economist * Harriet Andreassen (1925–1997), Norwegian labour activist and politician for the Labour Party * John Andreassen (born 1943), Norwegian TV-producer with the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation * Kjell Schou-Andreassen (1940–1997), Norwegian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristin Andreassen
Kristin Andreassen (born ) is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, dancer, Old-time music, old time musician and educator. Currently based in Nashville, Tennessee, she started her music career as a professional clogging, clogger with Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble and in the early 2000s joined the folk bands Uncle Earl and Sometymes Why as a vocalist, dancer, songwriter, guitarist. She is known for using body percussion and dance in live performances. In 2007 she released her first solo album, ''Kiss Me Hello'', which was produced by Mark Schatz (Nickel Creek). The opening track "Crayola Doesn't Make a Color for Your Eyes" won the John Lennon Songwriting Contest in the Children's Category, also becoming a hit on children's radio despite the fact that the overall album was intended for adult listeners. Since charting on Sirius XM’s Kids' Place Live, the song has been covered by artists including Tyne Daly. Andreassen's second full-length solo album, ''Gondoli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisabeth Andreassen
Elisabeth Gunilla Andreassen (; born 28 March 1958), also known simply as Bettan, is a Norwegian-Swedish singer who has finished both first and second in the Eurovision Song Contest. Career Her talent was discovered in 1979 by Swedish musician and TV host Lasse Holm. She was produced by Bert Karlsson's label Mariann Grammofon AB. In 1980, she joined Lasse's group Chips (band), Chips. Chips participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 with the song "Dag efter dag" ("''Day After Day''"), and reached 8th place. Andreassen is active in many musical genres such as country music, country, schlager, and Musical theatre, musicals. She is mostly famous from Eurovision Song Contest 1985 when she and Hanne Krogh participated as Bobbysocks with the song "La det swinge", and won. Andreassen has sung in various genres such as country music, country, pop music, pop, rock music, rock and in musical theatre, musicals. She plays three musical instrument, instruments; guitar, piano and contraba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunnar Andreassen
Gunnar Andreassen (5 January 1913 – 23 July 2002) was a Norwegian football player and manager. He played on Fredrikstad FK from 1933 to 1950, except during the World War II German occupation of Norway. He appeared twice on the Norway national team, in 1939 (the last international competition before occupation) and 1945 (the first competition following the end of occupation). Andreassen managed Fredrikstad from 1953 to 1956 and Østsiden IL Østsiden Idrettslag Fredrikstad is a Norwegian sports club, based in the city of Fredrikstad. The men's football team currently plays in the Norwegian second division. The club was formed as Østsiden IL on 14 June 1935, and includes football ... from 1959 to 1962. References External linksGunnar Andreassenat FFKsupporter.net 1913 births 2002 deaths Fredrikstad FK players Norway men's international footballers Norwegian men's footballers Norwegian football managers Fredrikstad FK managers 1938 FIFA World Cup players Men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kjell Schou-Andreassen
Kjell "Schou'en" Schou-Andreassen (19 June 1940 – 19 November 1997) was a Norwegian footballer and one of the country's most successful football managers. He is best known as manager of the Norway national football team 1974–1977, together with Nils Arne Eggen. Although he played midfield for Viking FK (1958–59, 1964–70, 202 games), he also played for Stavanger IF (1960–61) and Sportsklubben Brann (1962–63) when they won Norwegian First Division 1963. He played one U19 game (1958). He coached Viking FK as assistant of Sverre Andersen (1971), and as head coach (1972), which won the club the Norwegian First Division 1972. He was national U21 team manager (1973–77) and main manager with Nils Arne Eggen (1974–78). In 1977, Norway came close to qualifying for a finals for the first time since the war. The pair also took charge for the Olympics in 1987. After his time as national manager, Schou-Andreassen was coach of Bryne FK (1977–79) and Lillestrøm Spo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Andreassen
John Andreassen (born 26 August 1943, in Oslo) is a Norwegian television producer who has been behind a number of TV productions for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. He was in 2000 the country's only teacher of Multi-Camera Production and has taught at Lillehammer University College. He has been with the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation since 1964. Andreassen has produced TV programmes including ''Den store klassefesten'', '' LørDan'' and '' Lørdagsredaksjonen''. As well as TV productions, he also produced the opening ceremonies for the 1994 Winter Olympics, the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1997 in Trondheim, the opening of Gardermoen in 1998, Eurovision Song Contest in 1986 and the Millennium Show at Rådhusplassen in Oslo. Awards In 2008, Andreassen was awarded Gullruten's Course Prize. The European Broadcasting Union described him in 1989 as one of Europe's foremost TV producers. On 10 Aug. 2013, Andreassen was awarded the King's Medal of Merit for his signi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tormod Andreasen
Tormod Andreassen (born 29 March 1951) is a Norwegian curler and curling coach. Andreassen has skipped Norway at 3 World Championships (1986, 1993 and 1994), finishing sixth place each time. He skipped Norway the 1992 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport. Norway won the silver medal, losing to Switzerland (skipped by Urs Dick) in the final. Andreassen has also played in four European Curling Championships (, , , ), winning the bronze in 1986 and 1998. In , , and , Andreassens skipped the national seniors team at the World Senior Curling Championships. Andreassen represented Norway at the inaugural 2008 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, partnered with his daughter Linn Githmark Linn Catharina Cavallius Githmark (born 26 September 1982) is a Norwegian curler who has skipped her country to a world junior title, and also played on the Norwegian team that won a silver medal at the world championships. Githmark played on t .... References External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolf Andreassen
Rolf Siljan Andreassen (born 3 April 1949) is a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal in the coxless four event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal Montreal is the List of towns in Quebec, largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec, the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest in Canada, and the List of North American cit ..., together with Finn Tveter, Ole Nafstad, and Arne Bergodd."1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Rowing" (Retrieved on 12 May 2008) References 1949 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marit Andreassen
Marit Adeleide Andreassen (born 29 March 1966 in Svolvær, Nordland) is a Norwegian actress, born in Svolvær. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1993, and has since worked both at Oslo Nye Teater and at Nationaltheatret (the National Theatre), where she has acted in such plays as Henrik Ibsen's ''Hedda Gabler'' and ''Peer Gynt ''Peer Gynt'' (, ) is a five-Act (drama), act play in verse written in 1867 by the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen. It is one of Ibsen's best known and most widely performed plays. ''Peer Gynt'' chronicles the journey of its title character fr ...''. Andreassen is also known from radio, TV and movies. On radio she takes part in the weekly satire show "''Hallo i uken''". She had a role in the TV-comedy "''Nr. 13''" (1998), and in the movies '' Jonny Vang'' (2003) and ''37 og et halvt'' (2005). Select filmography * ''Evas øye'' (1999) * ''Pan'' (1995) * "''Pelle politibil''" (TV, 1993) * "''Nr. 13''" (TV, 1998) * '' Jonny ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harald Magnus Andreassen
Harald Magnus Andreassen (born 4 November 1956) is a Norwegian economist. He graduated from the University of Oslo with the cand.oecon. degree in 1984. He was a board member of the Foundation for Student Life in Oslo The Foundation for Student Life in Oslo and Akershus (, SiO) is a student welfare organisation in Oslo, Norway. It was known as the Foundation for Student Life in Oslo until January 2011, when it expanded into Akershus. It was established in 1939 ... from 1982 to 1984. He worked for the Norwegian Bankers' Association from 1984 to 1989 and Econ from 1989 to 1994 before becoming chief economist in Elcon Securities. Since 1999 he holds the same job in First Securities. He has also been involved in the Norwegian Polytechnic Society. He is often used as a commentator in news media. He resides in Nordstrand. References 1956 births Living people University of Oslo alumni 20th-century Norwegian economists 21st-century Norwegian economists {{Norway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunn Margit Andreassen
Gunn Margit Aas Andreassen (born 23 July 1973 in Kristiansand) is a former Norwegian biathlete. Biathlon career She won two Olympic medals, bronze in Nagano 1998 and silver in Salt Lake City 2002, both in the relay. From the World Championships she has the following results: *1995 - 1.pl (Team) *1995 - 3.pl (Relay) *1997 - 1.pl (Team) *1997 - 2.pl (Relay) *2004 - 1.pl (Relay) In cross-country skiing she participated in one World Cup race, in which she finished 46th, in Beitostølen in November 2003. She represented Ringkollen SK, the club of her husband, in this sport. Personal life She is a daughter of Ivar Andreassen and niece of Reidar Andreassen. Both were skiers and runners. She was born in Kristiansand, but lived in Birkenes and represented Birkenes IL. She lives with fellow former biathlete, Frode Andresen Frode Andresen (born 9 September 1973) is a Norwegian former biathlete and cross-country skier. Early life Andresen was born in the Netherl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geir Hartly Andreassen
Geir Hartly Andreassen, FSF (born 22 November 1971) is a Norway, Norwegian cinematographer based in Stockholm, Sweden. His work includes ''The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones'' (2013), ''Kon Tiki (film), Kon Tiki'' (2012), ''Max Manus (film), Max Manus'' (2008), ''Lange Flate Ballær 2, Lange Flate Ballær'' I and II (2006, 2008), and ''Darling (2007 Swedish film), Darling'' (2007). Andreassen has won several awards, including the Amanda Award (2009) for best cinematography for ''Max Manus (film), Max Manus'', Guldbagge Award in (2007) for best cinematography for ''Darling''. Filmography Features *''The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones'' (2013) *''Kon-Tiki (2012 film), Kon-Tiki'' (2012) *''Max Manus (film), Max Manus'' (2008) *''Lange Flate Ballær 2'' (2008) *''Majken'' (2008) *''Darling (2007 Swedish film), Darling'' (2007) *''Babas bilar'' (2006) *''Lange flate ballær'' (2006) *''Boban hockeystjärnan'' (2003) *''Cuba libre'' (2002) *''Barnsäng'' (2001) *''Nöd ut'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tor Arne Andreassen
Tor Arne Andreassen (born 16 March 1983) is a Norwegian former footballer who played in defence and midfield for FK Haugesund, Haugesund. Career statistics External linksGuardian's Stats Centre 1983 births Living people Norwegian men's footballers 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen FK Haugesund players Footballers from Haugesund SK Vard Haugesund players Eliteserien players Men's association football midfielders {{Norway-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |