Knut Andersen
Born: 1931-05-09 in Harstad, Norge
Died: 2019-06-17
Known For: Directing
Biography
Knut Andersen (9 May 1931 – 17 June 2019) was a Norwegian film director. He was born in Harstad. He directed a series of films, including Sus og dus på by'n (1968), Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland (1970), Marikens bryllup (1972), Under a Stone Sky (1974), Karjolsteinen (1977), and Den sommeren jeg fylte 15 (1975). He received the Amanda Committee's Honorary Award in 2007. His 1969 film Scorched Earth was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won a diploma.
Filmography
1994
- Vestavind ... (Director)
1993
1988
- Nattseilere as Magnus orbelbygger
1986
- Makaroni Blues as Gundersen
1985
- Trees Grow on the Stones Too ... (Director)
1982
- For Tor's Sake ... (Director)
1979
- Nightmare at Midsummer ... (Director)
1977
- Karjolsteinen ... (Director)
1976
- The Summer I Turned 15 ... (Writer)
1975
- The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang ... (Director)
1974
- Under a Stone Sky ... (Director)
1972
- Marikens bryllup ... (Director)
1971
- Fest i nord ... (Director)
1970
- The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland ... (Editor)
- Oslofilm: Akershus ... (Script)
1969
- Scorched Earth ... (Director)
1968
- Sus og dus på by'n ... (Director)
1966
- Congratulations Andersens! ... (Director)
1965
- Unexpected Summer ... (Director)
1964
- Nydelige nelliker ... (Writer)
- Operasjon Sjøsprøyt ... (Editor)
1963
- Elskere ... (Editor)
- The Wild Duck ... (Editor)
1962
- Operasjon Løvsprett ... (Director)