Norwegian movie stars died in 2007

Here are 2 famous actors from Norway died in 2007:

Nils R. Müller

Nils R. Müller (January 17, 1921 Shanghai-March 6, 2007 Oslo) a.k.a. Nils Russel Müller was a Norwegian film director, screenwriter, actor and film editor.

He moved to Norway at a young age and after studying at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts, he began his career in filmmaking. Müller is perhaps best known for his work on the acclaimed 1960s films "23-Skjutsen" and "Marenco," both of which were highly influential in the Norwegian film industry. In addition to his work as a director, Müller was also a prolific writer and editor, contributing to many films throughout his career. He received numerous awards for his work, including the Amanda Award and the King's Medal of Merit. Müller passed away in Oslo in 2007, leaving behind a legacy as one of Norway's most celebrated filmmakers.

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Johannes Eckhoff

Johannes Eckhoff (April 26, 1919 Oslo-October 26, 2007 Oslo) also known as Johannes Nicolai Eckhoff was a Norwegian actor.

Eckhoff was born on April 26, 1919, in Oslo, Norway. He was one of the most prominent actors in Norway and made a significant contribution to the Norwegian theater and film industry. He received his acting education from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in the 1940s and started his career in the theater. He has worked in various theater productions and became a well known stage actor in Norway.

Apart from his theater work, Eckhoff also appeared in several Norwegian films, including "Hans Nielsen Hauge" (1961), "Skjær i sjøen" (1965), and "Den siste Fleksnes" (1988). He was known for his versatile acting skills and was equally comfortable with comedy and serious roles.

Eckhoff also contributed to Norwegian television and was a familiar face in many television dramas of the 1970s and 1980s. He was awarded the St. Olav's Medal for his contribution to Norwegian culture in 1996.

Johannes Eckhoff passed away on October 26, 2007, in Oslo, leaving behind a legacy of outstanding performances as an actor in Norway.

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