Sverre Hansen (24 August 1919 – 21 October 1995) was a Norwegian actor. He was born in

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. He made his stage debut at Studioteatret in 1945, and was later assigned at

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and

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. Among his films are minor roles in ''

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'' from 1957 and '' Ugler i mosen'' from 1959, and his leading role in the film ''

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'' from 1995 earned him the

Amanda Award The Amanda Award () is an award given annually at the Norwegian International Film Festival in Haugesund, Norway, to promote and improve Norwegian film. The award originated in 1985, and has since 2005 been exclusively a film award (not telev ...

Filmography

References

1919 births 1995 deaths Male actors from Bergen Norwegian male stage actors Norwegian male film actors 20th-century Norwegian male actors {{norway-actor-stub