Arvid Nilssen

Arvid Nilssen
Born (1913-12-25)25 December 1913
Alvdal, Hedmark
Died 24 March 1976(1976-03-24) (aged 62)
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation Actor, revue artist and singer
Awards Leonard Statuette

Arvid Nilssen (25 December 1913, Alvdal, Hedmark 24 March 1976) was a Norwegian actor, revue artist and singer. He made his debut at Scala Teater in 1935, and played at Chat Noir from 1937 and most of his career. He was regarded as one of the leading comedians in Norwegian revue.[1][2][3]

He was awarded the Leonard Statuette in 1968.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Larsen, Svend Erik Løken. "Arvid Nilssen". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
  2. Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Arvid Nilssen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
  3. Eggum, Jan; Ose, Bård; Steen, Siren, eds. (2005). "Nilssen, Arvid". Norsk pop & rockleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Vega Forlag. pp. 381–382. ISBN 82-92489-09-6. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
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