Norwegian movie stars died at 73
Here are 3 famous actors from Norway died at 73:
Tutte Lemkow
Tutte Lemkow (August 28, 1918 Oslo-November 10, 1991 London) also known as Isak Samuel Lemkow was a Norwegian actor, dancer and choreographer. He had four children, Etienne Lemkow, Louis Lemkow-Zetterling, Rachel Lemkow and Rebecca Lemkow.
Lemkow's career began in the 1940s when he joined the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo as a dancer before turning to acting in the 1950s. He appeared in several British films including "The Red Shoes" and "The Seventh Veil" before gaining international fame for his role as the Fiddler in the film adaptation of "Fiddler on the Roof" in 1971.
Throughout his career, Lemkow continued to choreograph and teach dance, and was known for his innovative and expressive style. He was also a committed political activist, often using his platform as an artist to speak out against racism and social injustice.
Lemkow passed away in London at the age of 73, leaving behind a legacy as both a talented performer and an important voice for social change.
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Bjarne Andersen
Bjarne Andersen (January 15, 1909 Stavanger-August 13, 1982 Oslo) otherwise known as Bjarne Osvald Andersen was a Norwegian actor, theatre director and theatrical producer.
He began his acting career in the 1930s but gained national recognition for his role in the film "Tante Pose" in 1940. He went on to appear in over 30 films and several TV series throughout his career. In addition to acting, he was also a successful theatre director and producer, helming productions at theaters in Oslo and Bergen. Andersen was awarded the Norwegian Theatre Critics Award in 1966 for his contributions to Norwegian theatre. He retired from acting in the early 1970s but continued to work as a director and producer until his death in 1982.
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Sverre Holm
Sverre Holm (July 24, 1931 Norway-March 17, 2005 Larvik) a.k.a. Sverre Holm Gundersen was a Norwegian actor.
He died in cancer.
Sverre Holm was best known for his work in Norwegian films and television shows. He made his acting debut in the 1957 film "Støv på hjernen" and went on to appear in over 50 films throughout his career. Some of his notable performances include his roles in "Bussen" (1961), "Skulle det dukke opp flere lik, er det bare å ringe" (1970), and "Den siste Fleksnes" (1974). Holm also made appearances on popular Norwegian TV shows, including "Olsenbanden jr." and "Lille Lørdag". In addition to acting, Holm was also an accomplished writer and director. He received numerous awards for his contributions to Norwegian film and television.
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