Ragnar Olason (March 7, 1901 – June 7, 1978) was a Norwegian actor. Olason was engaged with the Norwegian Theater and the National Theater in

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. He also performed as a screen actor, and he debuted in the 1940 film '' Godvakker-Maren''. In the 1960s and 1970s, Olason performed on

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's Television Theater.

Filmography

* 1940: '' Godvakker-Maren'' as a worker * 1955: '' Trost i taklampa'' as Gunvor's father * 1955: ''

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'' * 1958: '' Elias rekefisker'' as the father * 1961: ''

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'' as a prison guard * 1973: ''

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'' as Fredriksen

References

External links

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Ulf Wengård
at the

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Ragnar Olason
at

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Ragnar Olason
at the National Theater {{DEFAULTSORT:Olason, Ragnar 1901 births 1978 deaths 20th-century Norwegian male actors People from Lier, Norway