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Espen Skjønberg
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Born
April 7
,
1924
·
Asker, Norway
Died
August 26
,
2022
·
Norway
(Natural causes)
Birth name
Espen Henrik Skjønberg
Mini Bio
Espen Skjønberg was born on April 7, 1924 in Asker, Norway. He was an actor, known for
Secondløitnanten (1993)
,
Codename: Kyril (1988)
and
O'Horten (2007)
. He was married to
Mona Hofland
. He died on August 26, 2022 in Norway.
Family
Spouse
Mona Hofland
(May 10, 1959 - February 11, 2010) (her death)
Trivia
Being based in Norway, his entire career hasn't stopped him from sharing screen and television with more famous colleagues from abroad. Among the people he has appeared with are Sir
Tom Courtenay
,
Nigel Hawthorne
,
Susannah York
,
Edward Woodward
,
Gérard Depardieu
and most notably: co-starring with
Cliff Robertson
and
Robert Mitchum
in "Pakten" (1995).
Received a Knighthood, First Class of the Order of St. Olav (highest order in Norway).
On August 27th 2004 he received an Honorary Amanda Award for his achievements in Norwegian cinema at the Norwegian film festival in Haugesund.
From a family of actors: Son of
Henny Skjønberg
and
Eugen Skjønberg
, and brother and brother-in-law of,
Pål Skjønberg
and
Elisabeth Bang
, and father of
Jo Skjønberg
.
Awarded with the theater prize Hedda, for his role as Chebutykin in Three Sisters at Nationaltheatret, Norway. In 2005 he received the Honorary prize of the same.
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