Liv Heløe (born 3 February 1963) is a Norwegian actress and writer. Working as a professional actor from the age of 11, playing several significant parts on film and in the theatre in both classical and contemporary drama, she made her debut as a writer in 1994 with ''Negressen'', performed at

Det Norske Teatret Det Norske Teatret ()Moe, Jens. 2011. ''My America: The Culture of Giving''. Bloomington, IN: iUniverse, p. 133. is a theatre in Oslo. The theatre was founded in 1912, after an initiative from Hulda Garborg and Edvard Drabløs. It opened in 19 ...

and on Norwegian national television. In 2006 she received the

Ibsen Prize The Norwegian Ibsen Award (Norwegian language, Norwegian: ) is awarded to promote Norway, Norwegian drama and is awarded only to playwrights, named after playwright Henrik Ibsen. History The prize is awarded by Skien municipality, the hometown of ...

, a prize for Norwegian playwrights, for her plays ''Lise L'' and ''I dag og i morgen''.

Selected filmography

* ''

Bat Wings ''Bat Wings'' () is a 1992 Norwegian drama film directed by Emil Stang Lund. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Diploma for Direction. The film features three sections, called Episodes, based upon ...

'' (1992)

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* 1963 births Living people Norwegian dramatists and playwrights Norwegian women writers Norwegian women dramatists and playwrights {{Norway-writer-stub