Thor Espedal — The Last Lieutenant Character Profile

About Thor Espedal

An old sea-captain who is recalled as a second lieutenant to fight the German invasion. He leads a failed bridge demolition, completes the mission alone, rejects his officers' surrender vote, and rebuilds a volunteer unit to continue the fight until he is eventually left alone against a German attack.

Thor Espedal — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Espen Skjønberg

Appears in

The Last Lieutenant (1993)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (7)

• Thor Espedal — Professional Subordinate — Bjarne (Bjarne Thomsen)

  Bjarne is one of the men sent with Thor to blow up the bridge

• Thor Espedal — Professional Subordinate — Ingolf (Ove Christian Owe)

  Ingolf is one of the men sent with Thor to blow up the bridge

• Thor Espedal — Professional Subordinate — Audun (Morten Faldaas)

  Audun is one of the men sent with Thor to blow up the bridge

• Thor Espedal — Conflict Rival Officer — Krogh (Bjørn Sundquist)

  Krogh laughs at Thor and his outdated uniform at Regiment HQ

• Thor Espedal — Conflict Rival Officer — Merstad (Gard B. Eidsvold)

  Merstad laughs at Thor and his outdated uniform at Regiment HQ

• Thor Espedal — Conflict Rival Officer — Bjelland (Lars Andreas Larssen)

  Bjelland laughs at Thor and his outdated uniform at Regiment HQ

• Thor Espedal — Romantic Husband — Anna (Rut Tellefsen)

  Thor is married to Anna and kisses her goodbye when he returns to service

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• Audun (Morten Faldaas)
• Deaf man (Johannes Eckhoff)
• Berge (Alexander Mørk Eidem)
• Depot manager (Kjell Erik Killi Olsen)
• Factory owner (Børre Werner)
• Asbjørn (Erik Øksnes)
• Ingolf (Ove Christian Owe)
• Knut (Knut Haugmark)