Per Bronken (13 March 1935 – 4 October 2002) was a Norwegian poet, novelist, actor, film director and stage producer.
Per Bronken | |
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Per Bronken in 1966 | |
Born | Tromsø, Norway | 13 March 1935
Died | 4 October 2002 | (aged 67)
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation(s) | Poet, novelist, actor, film director and stage producer |
Spouse | |
Awards | Gyldendal's Endowment (1961) |
Career
editBronken made his literary debut in 1955 with the poetry collection Kom drikk også mitt blod. He made his stage debut at Riksteatret in 1957. He worked as stage producer for Fjernsynsteatret for several periods from 1962, and played an important role in the development of Norwegian television drama.[1][2] He was awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment in 1961.[3]
Personal life
editBronken was born in Tromsø, a son of merchant Alfred Sivertsen and nurse Ingeborg Bronken. He was married to actress Monna Tandberg from 1962 to 1971, and to actress Marie Louise Tank from 1974.[2]
Filmography
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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1957 | Nine Lives | Ole, kjelketrekker | |
1966 | Nederlaget | (director) | NRK Television Theater |
1986 | Blackout | Politiinspektøren |
External links
edit- Per Bronken at IMDb
References
edit- ^ "Per Bronken". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ^ a b Nygaard, Jon. "Per Bronken". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ^ "Gyldendalprisen" (in Norwegian). forfatterportalen.no. Retrieved 16 March 2010.