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Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Actor · Born 1944-07-18 · Flekkefjord, Norway

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Biography

Sverre Anker Ousdal (18 July 1944 – 3 January 2026) was a Norwegian actor born in Flekkefjord. His debut was in 1965 at Den Nationale Scene in Bergen. He was at the Oslo Nye Teater in the period 1967 to 1970, and at the National Theatre from 1970. In 1997 he was made a Knight First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav for his acting work. Ousdal had a number of major roles in Norwegian and Swedish films, including Karjolsteinen (1977), Orion's Belt (1985), Falsk som vatten (1985), Etter Rubicon (1987), and Insomnia. He also appeared in US films like The Island at the Top of the World (1974) and in several British productions, most notably the serial The Last Place on Earth (1985), where he starred as polar explorer Roald Amundsen. Sverre Anker Ousdal died at the age of 81.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Insomnia (1997) — Erik Vik
  2. The Secret Life of Words (2005) — Dimitri
  3. Kitchen Stories (2003) — Dr. Jack Zac. Benjaminsen
  4. Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987) — The Swordmaker
  5. The Island at the Top of the World (1974) — Gunnar
  6. Intergirl (1989)
  7. North Star (1996) — Lindberg
  8. The Crossing (2004) — Uncle Carl
  9. The Flight of the Eagle (1982) — Knut Frænkel
  10. Hamsun (1996)
  11. Orion's Belt (1985) — Lars
  12. False as Water (1985) — John
  13. The Olsen Gang (1969) — Bensinmann
  14. Most People Live in China (2002) — Martin (segment "Passasjerene")
  15. The Last Dance (1993) — Opera Manager
  16. Sweetwater (1988) — Run-Run
  17. Eva's Eye (1999) — Larsgaard
  18. The Last Fleksnes (1974) — Postman
  19. Everyone Loves Alice (2002) — Henry
  20. Such Is Life (1996) — Harald Knoop
  21. Credo (1997) — Dr. Lack
  22. Wives (1975) — Mies mann
  23. Autumn Fall (2015)
  24. Kristin Lavransdatter (1995) — Lavrans
  25. The Feldmann Case (1987) — Mikkel Årnes
  26. Plastposen (1986) — Henrik
  27. The Dive (1989) — Captain
  28. Surrender (1988)
  29. 3 (1971)
  30. All at Sea (2012) — Arne
  31. Bobby's War (1974) — Giraristen
  32. Svampe (1990) — Skyggen
  33. Screen Two (1985) — Gerard Schurmann
  34. Etter Rubicon (1987) — Jon Hoff
  35. The Veil of Twilight (2014) — Gardar
  36. A Film About Love (1987) — Cristian
  37. The Execution (1981) — Arne Olsen
  38. The Silent Majority (1977)
  39. Two Buddies (1974) — Alfred
  40. Nonni und Manni (1988)