Norwegian movie stars died in 1996

Here are 1 famous actors from Norway died in 1996:

Ola Solum

Ola Solum (July 17, 1943-June 28, 1996 Oslo) was a Norwegian film director, screenwriter and actor.

Solum started his journey in the entertainment industry as an actor in theater productions during the 60s, before eventually transitioning into directing and screenwriting. He directed his first feature film, "The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix" in 1975, which became an instant hit and is now considered a classic in Norwegian cinema. Solum directed and wrote several other films throughout the 70s and 80s, including "Folk flest bor i Kina" and "Giftige løgner". In addition to films, Solum also directed several TV series such as "Fleksnes" and "Nonsens". He won numerous awards for his work, including the Amanda Award for Best Norwegian Film twice in his career. Despite his success, Solum struggled with alcoholism for many years, which ultimately contributed to his death in 1996 at the age of 52.

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