Bjørnar Teigen (born 29 June 1971) is a Norwegian actor, theater director and playwright.
Bjørnar Teigen | |
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| Born | Bjørnar Lisether Teigen June 29, 1971 |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
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| Years active | 1996–present |
Teigen studied acting in the Oslo National Academy of the Arts and started working as an actor in Molde's Teatret Vårt after graduation in 1995.[1]
He was awarded The Hedda Award for Debut of the Year for Det tredje tegnet (lit. The Third Sign),[2] a theatre production he wrote and directed for Teatret Vårt in 2003.[1][3] The following year he recurred as Lauritz in the sitcom Hos Martin.
In 2006, Teigen was nominated an Amanda Award for Best Actor[4] for his work on the film Import-eksport.[5]
Filmography edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Import Export (Import-eksport) | Jan[5] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Hos Martin | Lauritz | 12 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Fuenteovejuna | Rodrigo Téllez Girón | The Norwegian Theater |
| 1999 | Human Circle 3:1 | Den unge | The Norwegian Theater |
| 2000 | Not About Nightingales | Kretsmeister[3] | The Norwegian Theater |
| 2003 | Det tredje tegnet | Teatret Vårt (Writer, Director) | |
| 2008 | Breaking the Waves | Terry | Oslo Nye Teater |
| 2009 | Edvard Munch - Alfa og Omega | Hans jæger / Various roles[3] | Oslo Nye Theater |
| 2013 | Lilla | Teatret Vårt |
Plays edit
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Work | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Det tredje tegnet | The Hedda Awards 2003 | Debut of the Year[1][3] | Won |
| 2006 | Import Export (Import-eksport) | Amanda Awards[4] | Best Actor | Nominated |
References edit
- ^ a b c "Bjørnar Lisether Teigen". Ensemble. Teatret Vårt. Archived from the original on 2012-11-28. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
- ^ a b "Det tredje tegnet (The Third Sign)". Production. Sceneweb. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
- ^ a b c d e "Bjørnar Lisether Teigen". People. Sceneweb. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
- ^ a b "Norwegian Film Awards 2006 Nominees Announced". Retrieved 2014-10-18.
- ^ a b Rehlin, Gunnar (2005-11-17). "Import Export". Film Review. Variety. Retrieved 2014-10-18.
- ^ "Blå himmel, grønn skog". Det Åpne Teater. Retrieved 2013-10-18.[permanent dead link]
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