Knut Andersen

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Biography

Knut Andersen (9 May 1931 – 17 June 2019) was a Norwegian film director. He was born in Harstad. He directed a series of films, including Sus og dus på by'n (1968), Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland (1970), Marikens bryllup (1972), Under a Stone Sky (1974), Karjolsteinen (1977), and Den sommeren jeg fylte 15 (1975). He received the Amanda Committee's Honorary Award in 2007. His 1969 film Scorched Earth was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won a diploma.

Career Overview

Knut Andersen has 30 screen credits in a career dating back to 1962. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Pelle og Proffen with 1 titles. Signature works include The Summer I Turned 15, Operasjon Løvsprett, Trees Grow on the Stones Too. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Directing
Gender
male
Known Credits
30
Birth Date
1931-05-09 00:00:00
Birth Place
Harstad, Norge

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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