Thorleif Reiss
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| Born | May 22, 1898 |
| Died | April 14, 1988 (aged 89) Oslo, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Children | Helge Reiss |
| Father | Georg Reiss |
| Relatives | Elisabeth Reiss |
Thorleif Dymling Reiss (May 22, 1898 – April 14, 1988) was a Norwegian actor.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Reiss made his debut at the National Theater in Oslo in 1918. From 1931 to 1939, he was employed at the Carl Johan Theater, where he also served as co-director. From 1942 onward he was employed at the New Theater.[1][2]
Family
[edit]Reiss was the son of the lawyer, composer, and musicologist Georg Reiss and Elisabeth Dymling (1861–1920).[1][2] He was the brother of the pianist and cabaret performer Elisabeth Reiss and the father of the actor Helge Reiss.[2] He played opposite his son in the 1970 crime comedy Skulle det dukke opp flere lik er det bare å ringe.[3] His first marriage was in 1920 to Esther Colbjørnsen Dahl (1896–1941).[4][5] After her death, he remarried in 1944 to Gunborg Kristiane Skistad (1911–2001).[6]
Filmography
[edit]- 1922: Die Gezeichneten as Alexander Krasnow (Sasha)
- 1933: Jeppe på bjerget as Victor
- 1941: Gullfjellet as Pettersen
- 1942: Den farlige leken as Mr. Holt
- 1942: Det æ'kke te å tru as Harald Hagen
- 1943: Den nye lægen as Mørch, an engineer
- 1946: Englandsfarere as the lawyer
- 1948: Kampen om tungtvannet as Jomar Brun, an engineer
- 1948: Trollfossen as Kavli, an office manager
- 1954: I moralens navn as Alf Mowitz
- 1958: I slik en natt as the chief doctor
- 1959: Jakten
- 1970: Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland as Count Wedel Jarlsberg
- 1970: Skulle det dukke opp flere lik er det bare å ringe as Direktor Marthinsen
- 1971: 3
- 1972: Motforestilling
- 1974: Under en steinhimmel as the minister
- 1977: Karjolsteinen as the judge
- 1982: Henrys bakværelse as customer #2
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Thorleif Reiss". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- ^ a b c d Brodal, Svein Erik. "Thorleif Reiss". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- ^ "Skulle det dukke opp flere lik er det bare å ringe". Norsk filmografi. Nasjonalbiblioteket. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- ^ "Egteskap". Folketidende. No. 205. September 2, 1920. p. 3. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
- ^ "Dødsfall". Gjengangeren. No. 190. August 19, 1941. p. 2. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
- ^ "Navn og dag". Porsgrunns Dagblad. No. 50. February 29, 1944. p. 3. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Thorleif Reiss at IMDb
- Thorleif Reiss at Sceneweb
- Thorleif Reiss at Filmfront
- Thorleif Reiss at the National Theater
- Thorleif Reiss at the Swedish Film Database
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