Arne Lie (actor)
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Arne Lie (September 25, 1921 – January 22, 1982) was a Norwegian actor best known for the voice of Paul Cox in the
radio drama Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theatre, or audio theatre) is a dramatized, dramatised, purely acoustic performance. With no visual component, radio drama depends on dialogue, music and sound effects to help the liste ...
'' God aften, mitt navn er Cox'' (Good Evening, My Name is Cox), broadcast by the
Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (), commonly known by its initialism NRK, is a Norwegian state-run, government-influenced radio and television public broadcasting company. The NRK broadcasts three national TV channels and thirteen nat ...
's
Radio Theater Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theatre, or audio theatre) is a dramatised, purely acoustic performance. With no visual component, radio drama depends on dialogue, music and sound effects to help the listener imagine ...
department,Johnsen, Tore Sten, & Helene Hillestad. 2006. Radiohelt løser mysterier. ''NRK'' (May 26).
/ref> and for his role as
Instructor Brandt Instructor may refer to: Education * Instructor, a teacher of a specialised subject that involves skill: ** Teaching assistant ** Tutor ** Lecturer ** Fellow ** Teaching fellow *** Teaching associate *** Graduate student instructor ** Professor ...
in the Norwegian ''Stompa'' films and radio dramas, based on the
Jennings Jennings is a surname of early medieval English origin (also the Anglicised version of the Irish surnames Mac Sheóinín or MacJonin). Notable people with the surname include: *Jennings (Swedish noble family) A–G *Adam Jennings (born 1982), A ...
novels.''Store norske leksikon'': Arne Lie.
/ref>


Career

Lie was born in
Kristiania Oslo ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,064,235 in 2022, an ...
(now Oslo). He debuted in 1947 at the National Theater in
Bergen Bergen (, ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland county on the Western Norway, west coast of Norway. Bergen is the list of towns and cities in Norway, second-largest city in Norway after the capital Oslo. By May 20 ...
, where he was engaged until 1952 and had a breakthrough as Biff in
Arthur Miller Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright, essayist and screenwriter in the 20th-century American theater. Among his most popular plays are '' All My Sons'' (1947), '' Death of a Salesman'' (1 ...
's ''
Death of a Salesman ''Death of a Salesman'' is a 1949 stage play written by the American playwright Arthur Miller. The play premiered on Broadway in February 1949, running for 742 performances. It is a two-act tragedy set in late 1940s Brooklyn told through a ...
'' in 1950. He was later engaged at the People's Theater in Oslo from 1952 to 1955, the Norwegian Theater in Oslo from 1955 to 1960, the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation's Television Theater from 1960 to 1964 and again from 1970 to 1972, the National Theater in Oslo, and the Oslo New Theater from 1972 to 1980. At the Norwegian Theater he played Prince Erik in
August Strindberg Johan August Strindberg (; ; 22 January 184914 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, and painter.Lane (1998), 1040. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg wrote more than 60 pla ...
's ''Gustavus Vasa'' and Erlend in the theater adaptation of ''
Kristin Lavransdatter ''Kristin Lavransdatter'' is a trilogy of historical novels written by Sigrid Undset. The individual novels are ''Kransen'' (''The Wreath''), first published in 1920, ''Husfrue'' (''The Wife''), published in 1921, and ''Korset'' (''The Cross''), ...
''. One of his last theater roles was as Shylock in
Shakespeare William Shakespeare ( 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's natio ...
's ''
The Merchant of Venice ''The Merchant of Venice'' is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598. A merchant in Venice named Antonio defaults on a large loan taken out on behalf of his dear friend, Bassanio, and provided by a ...
''. The films that Lie appeared in included '' Stompa & Co.'' (1962), ''
Bobby's War ''Bobby's War'' () is a 1974 Norwegian drama film directed by Arnljot Berg. It was entered into the 24th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Erik Andersson – Bobby Lund * Roy Bjørnstad – Robert Lund * – Hjemmefrontsmann * Eilif ...
'' (1974), and ''
Min Marion ''Min Marion'' (My Marion) is a Norwegian drama film from 1975 directed by Nils R. Müller. It is based on Terje Stigen's 1972 novel ''Min Marion''. Plot The film tells the story of a love affair between two adults, Marion and Georg. Marion (p ...
'' (1975). He is especially remembered for his role as Instructor Brandt in three of the Stompa films, along with radio dramas in the same series. Lie appeared in many productions by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation's Television Theater in the 1960s and 1970s, including in a few episodes of the comedy series '' Fleksnes''. In the Television Theater he played, among other roles, the title role in
Anton Chekhov Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; ; 29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, widely considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his b ...
's ''
Uncle Vanya ''Uncle Vanya'' ( rus, Дя́дя Ва́ня, r=Dyádya Ványa, p=ˈdʲædʲə ˈvanʲə) is a play by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. It was first published in 1897, and first produced in 1899 by the Moscow Art Theatre, directed by Konstan ...
'' and the lead in
Harold Pinter Harold Pinter (; 10 October 1930 – 24 December 2008) was a British playwright, screenwriter, director and actor. A List of Nobel laureates in Literature, Nobel Prize winner, Pinter was one of the most influential modern British dramat ...
's '' The Collection''. In the ''Fleksnes'' episode " Det går alltid et tog" (There's Always a Train, 1974) he played an authoritative major in a train compartment.''NRK'': ''Fleksnes'' 6. apr. 1974 · Det går alltid et tog.
/ref>


Filmography

* 1980: ''
Den som henger i en tråd ''Den som henger i en tråd'' (Those Hanging by a Thread) is a 1935 novel by the Norwegian new realist author Nini Roll Anker.Hojem, Gunnar. 1996. Lyngværet – slik jeg minnes det. In: Bjørn Austigard & Rolf Strand (eds.), ''Romsdal Sogelag Å ...
'' (Olaus Strande) * 1978: '' Olsenbanden og Data-Harry sprenger verdensbanken'' (concierge at the World Bank) * 1977: ''
Karjolsteinen ''Karjolsteinen'' (The Carriage Stone) is a Norwegian drama film from 1977. The film was directed by Knut Andersen based on a novel by Sigbjørn Hølmebakk with the same name. Plot The radical author Olav Klungeland feels divided and inadeq ...
'' (priest) * 1976: '' Vårnatt'' (orderly) * 1975: ''
Min Marion ''Min Marion'' (My Marion) is a Norwegian drama film from 1975 directed by Nils R. Müller. It is based on Terje Stigen's 1972 novel ''Min Marion''. Plot The film tells the story of a love affair between two adults, Marion and Georg. Marion (p ...
'' (landlord) * 1974: '' Under en steinhimmel'' (mayor) * 1974: ''
Kimen ''Kimen'' (The Seed) is a Norwegian film from 1974 directed by Erik Solbakken. It starred Kjell Stormoen, Svein Sturla Hungnes, Ragnhild Michelsen, Helle Ottesen, Helge Jordal, and Ragnhild Hilt. The film was based on the 1940 novel of the sam ...
'' (Dal) * 1974: ''
Bobby's War ''Bobby's War'' () is a 1974 Norwegian drama film directed by Arnljot Berg. It was entered into the 24th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Erik Andersson – Bobby Lund * Roy Bjørnstad – Robert Lund * – Hjemmefrontsmann * Eilif ...
'' (Fredrik) * 1973: ''
Lina's Wedding ''Lina's Wedding'' () is a 1973 Danish-Norwegian drama film directed by Knud Leif Thomsen. It was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival, where Ingerid Vardund won the award for Best Actress. Cast * Ingerid Vardund as Lina * ...
'' * 1972: ''
Marikens bryllup ''Marikens bryllup'' (Mariken's Wedding) is a Norwegian comedy from 1972 directed by Knut Andersen with a script by Nicole Macé. Anne Marit Jacobsen plays the title role as Mariken, who marries Per Egil, played by Geir Børresen. The film is ...
'' (Carsten) * 1970: ''
Døden i gatene ''Døden i gatene'' () is a 1970 Norwegian drama film directed by Arnljot Berg, starring Grynet Molvig Ann-Kristin "Grynet" Molvig (born 23 December 1942 in Rygge) is a Norwegian actress and singer. She made her name as a singer in the 1960 ...
'' (Mike) * 1966: ''
Før frostnettene ''Før frostnettene'' (English: ''Before the Frosts'') is a 1966 Norwegian Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Arnljot Berg. It is based on Sigurd Hoel's 1935 novel ''Fjorten dager før frostnettene'' (Fourteen Days before the Fros ...
'' (Knut Holmen) * 1965: ''
Stompa forelsker seg Stompa is a supervillain and goddess appearing in books published by DC Comics. Created by writer/artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in ''Mister Miracle'' #6 (January 1972). Stompa is a New God from Apokolips and a member of the Fema ...
'' (Instructor Brandt) * 1965: '' De kalte ham Skarven'' (Ole Jacob Moe) * 1964: '' Marenco'' * 1963: '' Stompa, selvfølgelig!'' (Instructor Brandt) * 1962: ''
Stompa & Co Stompa is a supervillain and goddess appearing in books published by DC Comics. Created by writer/artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in ''Mister Miracle'' #6 (January 1972). Stompa is a New God from Apokolips and a member of the Fema ...
'' (Instructor Brandt) * 1956: ''
På solsiden ''På solsiden'' (On the Sunny Side) is a Norwegian comedy-drama film from 1956 directed by Edith Carlmar.Goble, Alan (ed.). 1999. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. London: Bowker Saur, p. 899. It stars Arne Lie, Randi Kolstad, ...
'' (Hartvig Riibe, landowner) * 1955: ''
Blodveien (film) ''Blodveien'' (The Blood Road; ) is a Norway, Norwegian-Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslav drama film from 1955 directed by Kåre Bergstrøm and Radoš Novaković. The script was written by Sigurd Evensmo. The film premiered in No ...
'', Serbo-Croatian title ''Krvavi put''


TV appearances

* 1988: '' Fleksnes'': " Her har jeg mitt liv" (officer on a train; in a clip recorded in 1974) * 1974: ''Fleksnes'': "Det går alltid et tog" (officer on a train) * 1971: ''Smilet'' ( Television Theater) * 1971: '' Erasmus Montanus'' (Television Theater) * 1970: ''Frakt under havet'' (Television Theater) * 1963: ''
Kranes konditori ''Kranes konditori'' (Krane's Café) is a Norway, Norwegian drama film from 1951 directed by Astrid Henning-Jensen. Henning-Jensen also wrote the screenplay, which was based on Cora Sandel's novel of the same name. Plot The film takes place in a ...
'' (Justus Gjør; Television Theater) * 1962: '' Gengangere'' (Snekker Engstrand; Television Theater) * 1961: ''Den evige ektemann'' (Alexei Ivanovich Vechaninov; Television Theater) * 1961: ''Fru Inger til Østråt'' (TV; Finn; Television Theater) * 1960: ''
Den fjerde nattevakt Den may refer to: * Den (room), a small room in a house * Maternity den, a lair where an animal gives birth Media and entertainment * ''Den'' (album), 2012, by Kreidler * Den (''Battle Angel Alita''), a character in the ''Battle Angel Alita'' ...
'' (Sigismund; Television Theater) * 1960: ''
Miss Julie ''Miss Julie'' () is a naturalistic play written in 1888 by August Strindberg. It is set on Midsummer's Eve and the following morning, which is Midsummer and the Feast Day of St. John the Baptist. The setting is an estate of a count in Sweden. ...
'' (Jean; Television Theater)


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lie, Arne 1921 births 1982 deaths Male actors from Oslo Norwegian male stage actors Norwegian male television actors Norwegian male radio actors Norwegian male film actors 20th-century Norwegian male actors