- Alfred Maurstad
Alfred Maurstad (born 1896-1967) was a leading Norwegian
actor , and the father of actorToralv Maurstad . Beside being an actor; Alfred was famous for playing the fiddle. He was also a movie director, and theatre manager.In his teenage years, he played in several concerts at
Nordfjord , playing Norwegian "Slåtter" on hisHardingfele (a Norwegianfiddle ).Maurstad went to school in
Bergen . He made his debut atThe Norwegian Theater in 1920, and began working at theNationaltheatret in 1930. He was the theatre manager at Trøndelag Theater from 1945 to 1950. Maurstad played main parts in several plays such asFant ,Tørres Snørtevold andGjest Baardsen .During the holidays, Alfred Maurstad lived at the small farm on
Maurstad in Norway. The farm was received by his son,Torvald Maurstad .His daughter
Mari Maurstad (1957-), and sonToralv Maurstad (1926-) are also actors.Filmography (actor)
*1960 – "
Det store varpet "
*1958 – "Laila" (svensk-tysk)
*1958 – "Ut av mørket "
*1951 – "Ukjent mann "
*1951 – "Ørnedalen " ("Valley of the Eagle") (engelsk)
*1948 – "Jørund Smed "
*1942 – "Trysil-Knut "
*1941 – "Hansen og Hansen "
*1940 – "Bastard"
*1940 – "Tørres Snørtevold "
*1939 – "Gjest Baardsen"
*1938 – "Vingar kring fyren " (svensk)
*1937 – "Fant "
*1935 – "Samhold må til "
*1934 – "Liv"
*1932 – "Fantegutten "
*1926 – "Brudeferden i Hardanger"Filmography (movie director)
*1942 – "
En herre med bart "
*1941 – "Hansen og Hansen "Filmography (movie script)
*1941 – "
Hansen og Hansen "
*1935 – "Samhold må til "Filmography (music)
*1939 – "
Gjest Baardsen "
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