Baard Owe
Norwegian-Danish actor with stage and screen.
Born
July 3rd, 1936
88 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Norway
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Born in Norway, a career spanned several decades with a focus on both theatre and film. Achievements include performances in acclaimed productions in Denmark and Norway. Work showcased versatility in roles, reflecting both dramatic and comedic talents. Contributed significantly to the Scandinavian artistic landscape through various stage performances and film roles.
Starred in the film 'Kautokeino-opprøret'
Performed in numerous theatrical productions
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