Theodor Berge (April 5, 1869 – April 9, 1946) was a Norwegian actor and theater director.[1][2][3]
Theodor Berge | |
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| Born | April 5, 1869 |
| Died | April 9, 1946 (aged 77) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, theater director |
From around 1900 onward, Berge was mainly associated with the Central Theater, where he played in and directed many comedies and plays. Among his most significant roles were Pastor Manders in Ghosts[4] and Helmer in A Doll's House.[4][5] As a director, he made a name for himself in his production of Little Eyolf in 1929.[4][6] At the end of his career, he appeared in Norwegian films such as Den store barnedåpen (1931; Norway's first sound film), Vi som går kjøkkenveien (1933), and Trysil-Knut (1942).
Filmography
edit- 1931: Den store barnedåpen as the parish priest[7]
- 1933: Vi som går kjøkkenveien as Breder[8]
- 1942: Trysil-Knut as the judge[9]
References
edit- ^ Brandt, Frithiof; Shetelig, Haakon; Nyman, Alf (1948). Vår tids kunst og diktning i Skandinavia, vol. 1. Copenhagen: Martin. p. 173.
- ^ Aarseth, Asbjørn (1969). Den Nationale scene 1901–31. Oslo: Gyldendal. p. 231.
- ^ Lasson, Frans (1989). Olaf Bull: brev fra en dikters liv, vol. 2. Oslo: Gyldendal. p. 422.
- ^ a b c Næss, Trine (1994). Mellomkrigstidens teater i den norske hovedstaden: forholdet til det ikke-realistiske utenlandske teater. Oslo: Solum. pp. 143–144.
- ^ Beyer, Edvard (1980). Ibsen, the Man and His Work. New York: Taplinger. p. 120.
- ^ Elster, Kristian; Rønneberg, Anton (1941). Teater 1929-1939: artikler. Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 39.
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- ^ Oskar Braaten 1881–1981: en filmografi. Oslo: Norsk filminstitutt. 1985. p. 4.
- ^ "Vi som går kjøkkenveien". Nordlandsposten. No. 126. May 31, 1933. p. 3. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ "Omkring 'Trysil-Knut'". Den Nye Tid. No. 102. May 6, 1942. p. 3. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
External links
edit- Theodor Berge at IMDb
- Theodor Berge at the Swedish Film Database
- Theodor Berge at Filmfront
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