Tor Stokke (23 August 1928 – 13 June 2003) was a Norwegian

actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...

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. He appeared in 27 films between 1956 and 1992. He is the father of actress

Linn Stokke Linn Sem Stokke (born 18 September 1961) is a Norwegian actress, author, singer and composer. She is the daughter of Ingebjørg Sem and Tor Stokke, both actors. She had her début at the National Theatre as a child, in 1975, and has since acte ...

Selected filmography

* 1958: ''

I slik en natt ''I slik en natt'' (On a Night Like This) is a Norwegian war film from 1958 directed by Sigval Maartmann-Moe. It stars Anne-Lise Tangstad. The music was composed by Øivin Fjeldstad. The title ''I slik en natt'' is taken from Henrik Wergeland' ...

'' as a policeman * 1959: '' The Chasers'' * 1960: ''

Struggle for Eagle Peak ''Struggle for Eagle Peak'' () is a 1960 Norwegian crime film directed by Tancred Ibsen. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Alf Malland as Tomas Gran * Tor Stokke as Harry Smidt * Eva Bergh as Edna Gran * ...

'' * 1961: ''

Et øye på hver finger ''Et øye på hver finger'' (Keep Your Eyes Peeled) is a Norwegian comedy film from 1961 directed by Nils-Reinhardt Christensen. He also wrote the script for the film based on Ingeborg Storm's novel of the same name. The film stars Georg Løkkeb ...

'' * 1968: ''

Snow Treasure ''Snow Treasure'' is a children's novel by Marie McSwigan. Set in Nazi-occupied Norway during World War II, it recounts the story of several Norwegian children who use sleds to smuggle their country's gold bullion past German guards to a waiti ...

'' * 1971: '' Love Is War'' * 1977: ''

Kosmetikkrevolusjonen ''Kosmetikkrevolusjonen'' (The Cosmetics Revolution) is a Norwegian satirical comedy film from 1977 directed by Eldar Einarson, who also wrote the screenplay. The film stars Carsten Byhring, Zienia Merton, Tor Stokke, and Lars Andreas Larsse ...

'' * 1988: '' Codename: Kyril''

Selected filmography (Norwegian dubbing)

* 1981:

The Fox and the Hound ''The Fox and the Hound'' is a 1981 American animated buddy drama film produced by Walt Disney Productions and loosely based on the 1967 novel of the same name by Daniel P. Mannix. It tells the story of the unlikely friendship between a r ...

, (Amos Slade) * 1983:

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs "Snow White" is a German fairy tale, first written down in the early 19th century. The Brothers Grimm published it in 1812 in the first edition of their collection ''Grimms' Fairy Tales'', numbered as Tale 53. The original title was ''Sneewittch ...

, (Huntsman, both norwegian dubbings) * 1986:

An American Tail ''An American Tail'' is a 1986 American animated musical adventure comedy-drama film directed by Don Bluth and written by Judy Freudberg and Tony Geiss from a story by David Kirschner, Freudberg and Geiss. The film stars the voices of Phi ...

, (Moe) * 1989:

Lady and the Tramp ''Lady and the Tramp'' is a 1955 American Animated film, animated Musical film, musical romantic comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by Buena Vista Film Distribution. Based on Ward Greene's 1945 ''Cosmopolitan (magazine) ...

, (Joe, Professor and the Doctor) * 1994:

The Swan Princess ''The Swan Princess'' is a 1994 American animated musical fantasy film based on the ballet ''Swan Lake''. Featuring Michelle Nicastro, Howard McGillin, Jack Palance, John Cleese, Steven Wright, Sandy Duncan, and Steve Vinovich, the film is direct ...

, (King William) * 1994:

The Aristocats ''The Aristocats'' is a 1970 American Animated film, animated comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and distributed by Buena Vista Distribution. It is directed by Wolfgang Reitherman and written by Ken Anderson (animator), Ken Ander ...

, (Georges Hautecourt, 2nd norwegian dubbing) * 2001: Atlantis: The Lost Empire, (Fenton Q. Harcourt)

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* 1928 births 2003 deaths Norwegian male film actors Deaths from cancer in Norway {{Norway-actor-stub