David Knudsen (8 August 1875 – 3 July 1952) was a Norwegian actor. He made his stage debut on

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in 1902, and played for the National Theatre from 1911 to 1960. He made his film debut in 1925 in '' Himmeluret'', and later participated in several films, including ''

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'' from 1948. He was decorated Knight, First Class of the

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in 1945.

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* 1875 births 1952 deaths Male actors from Oslo Norwegian male stage actors Norwegian male film actors Norwegian male silent film actors 20th-century Norwegian male actors {{Norway-actor-stub