Rune Temte (born 29 September 1965) is a Norwegian actor best known for his roles in ''
The Last Kingdom
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'' and ''
Eddie the Eagle''. He portrayed
Bron-Char
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in the
Marvel Studios
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superhero film ''
Captain Marvel'' in 2019.
Early life and sporting career
Born and raised in
Solbergelva on the outskirts of Oslo, Temte began playing football aged 7, achieving his first professional contract aged 18. Temte played for
Strømsgodset Football Club,
playing for the team across five seasons and was awarded player of the year in 1988.
After five years with Strømsgodset Football Club, Temte took the decision to quit the sport to pursue his first love of acting. Temte trained at the
Drama Studio London, in 1993–1994. He continued to play football throughout his training for
Tooting and Mitcham United F.C.
Temte was also active in the sport of
bandy
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, playing for the club
Solberg SK and the under-19
Norway national bandy team. In the
1984
Events
January
* January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888.
* January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast As ...
Bandy World Championship Y-19 in
Vänersborg
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, Sweden, Temte played as a midfielder when the Norwegian team won the bronze medal.
Acting career
Temte founded his own production company, Temte Productions, in 1991 and has produced more than 20 theatre productions, one feature film, and three short films.
[ He is also a stage actor.
]
Personal life
Temte is fluent in English, Swedish and Norwegian. He is married to fashion designer Thea Glimsdal Temte, and they have one son. He tweeted his support for his favourite team Leeds United on Twitter following the teams's promotion to the Premier League on 20 July 2020
Credits
Television
Film
Norwegian Dubbing
Film
References
External links
*
Temte ProductionsRune Temte
at BFI
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1965 births
Living people
People from Nedre Eiker
Norwegian bandy players
Strømsgodset Toppfotball players
Alumni of the Drama Studio London
Norwegian expatriates in the United Kingdom
Norwegian male stage actors
Norwegian male film actors
Norwegian male television actors
Norwegian male soap opera actors
Association footballers not categorized by position
Norwegian footballers
20th-century Norwegian people
21st-century Norwegian people