Kaare Kroppan (25 April 1933 – 11 May 2014)[1] was a Norwegian actor.

He was employed at Trøndelag Teater, Riksteatret, Rogaland Teater, Fjernsynsteatret and Den Nationale Scene during his career. In addition to being a stage actor he had film parts, among others in Kimen and Ransom (both 1974), Den sommeren jeg fylte 15 (1976),[2] Kamilla og tyven (1988) and the television series Offshore (1996–1999). He was born in Trondheim, and died there in May 2014.[3][4]

Filmography edit

Year Title Role Notes
1974 Kimen Bonde 1
1974 Ransom Donner
1976 Den sommeren jeg fylte 15 Kristen / Peter's uncle
1976 Bør Børson II Petter Småbækdalen
1977 Kosmetikkrevolusjonen Troppsjef
1978 Det andre skiftet
1979 Kvinnene Birgits mann
1981 Martin Sosialstyremedlem
1988 Kamilla and the Thief Joakim Jensen
1989 Kamilla and the Thief II
1991 For dagene er onde Ola
1994 Villhesten Hestekaren Tormod
1995 Kristin Lavransdatter Halvdan
1996 Gåten Knut Hamsun Husvert
2007 Jakob og campinglivets farer (final film role)

References edit

  1. ^ "Kaare Kroppan".
  2. ^ "Kaare Kroppan". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Kaare Kroppan død". Adresseavisen (in Norwegian). 21 May 2014. p. 53.
  4. ^ "Dødsfall". Fædrelandsvennen (in Norwegian). 22 May 2014. p. 37.