Kjell Stormoen

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Kjell Stormoen
Kjell Stormoen as Antonio in The Merchant of Venice at Den Nationale Scene in Bergen, 1969
Born(1921-03-24)24 March 1921
Bergen, Norway
Died22 October 2010(2010-10-22) (aged 89)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)actor, scenographer and theatre director
Spouse
(m. 1945⁠–⁠1972)
ChildrenEven Stormoen
AwardsAmanda Award (1995)

Kjell Stormoen (24 March 1921 – 22 October 2010) was a Norwegian actor, scenographer and theatre director.

An actor and director at

Nationaltheatret, and was director at Trøndelag Teater from 1973 to 1979. He participated in more than twenty films, and received the Amanda Award in 1995 for his role in Eggs
.

Personal life

Born in Bergen on 24 March 1921, Stormoen was a son of Trygve H. Stormoen (1896–1971) and Hjørdis Henriksen (1897–1975). He was a first cousin of Guri Stormoen, and also related to Harald and Hans Stormoen. He was married twice, the first time to actor Elna Kimmestad from 1945 to 1972.[1] They were parents of actor Even Stormoen.[2]

Career

Stormoen was educated as an

Amanda Award (shared with Sverre Hansen). In 2003 he was made an honorary member of the Norwegian Actors' Equity Association.[1]

Stormoen died on 22 October 2010, at age 89.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Berg, Thoralf. "Kjell Stormoen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  2. Store norske leksikon
    (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  3. Store norske leksikon
    (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 March 2009.
  4. ^ "Kjell Stormoen er død - P5 - byens største hits". Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
Cultural offices
Preceded by Director of the Rogaland Teater
1951–1952
Succeeded by