Harald Steen
Harald Steen | |
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![]() Harald Steen and his wife at the Central Theater in 1907, performing in The Merry Widow | |
Born | |
Died | April 18, 1941 | (aged 55)
Resting place | Vestre Gravlund |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse(s) | Signe Heide Steen |
Children | Randi Heide Steen, Harald Heide Steen, Kari Diesen |
Harald Steen (April 2, 1886 – April 18, 1941) was a Norwegian tenor and actor.[1]
Steen debuted at the National Theater in Oslo in 1902 and remained there until 1908.[2] He was engaged with the Central Theater from 1908 to 1927.[1] With his spirited mood, smooth characterization, and excellent voice, he was a key actor for much of the theater's repertoire of comedies, operettas, and operas.[1]
He made his film debut in 1916 in the Danish silent film .
Harald Steen was married to the actress Signe Heide Steen, and he was the father of Randi Heide Steen, Harald Heide Steen, and Kari Diesen.[1]
Filmography[]
- 1916: as Hans the fisherman
- 1927: Den glade enke i Trangvik as Jørnsen, the shipowner
- 1928: Cafe X as Pålsen, the cafe owner
- 1937: Bra mennesker as Haakonsen[3]
- 1938: Det drønner gjennom dalen as the doctor
- 1939: Familien på Borgan as Borgan, the wholesaler
- 1939: De vergeløse as the sailor
- 1940: Tørres Snørtevold as Viberg
- 1941: Gullfjellet as the bank official in Hamar
- 1941: as the chauffeur
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Harald Steen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- ^ "Harald Steen". National theatret arkiv. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ "Norwegian Talking Picture at the Badger July 16–17". Leader-Telegram. July 15, 1941. p. 2. Retrieved June 7, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- 20th-century Norwegian male actors
- 20th-century Norwegian male singers
- Male actors from Oslo
- 1886 births
- 1941 deaths