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Ottar Wicklund (3 July 1911 – 13 March 1978) was a Norwegian actor. He made his debut in the film Sangen om Rondane. He was in over 20 Norwegian films and had his last role in the film Min Marion in (1975). He also had many roles in Radioteatret.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1934 | Song of Rondane | Hans, Knuts bror | |
1936 | Norge for folket | ||
1938 | Eli Sjursdotter | Tor Nordlien | |
1941 | Gullfjellet | Nils Røst | |
1951 | Dei svarte hestane | Bjørnskinn | |
1952 | Nødlanding | Tysk underoffiser | |
1952 | Andrine og Kjell | En lærer | |
1953 | Skøytekongen | ||
1953 | Selkvinnen | Olav Verdur | |
1957 | Cirkus Fandango | Alfred | |
1955 | Trost i taklampa | Aksel Snekkersveen | |
1957 | Nine Lives | Henrik | |
1958 | Høysommer | ||
1961 | Det store varpet | ||
1963 | Freske fraspark | Bjønn-Rudolf | |
1965 | De Kalte ham Skarven | Herr Fossum | |
1966 | Hurra for Andersens! | Lysverkmannen | |
1968 | Sus og dus på by'n | Politimann | |
1968 | Smuglere | ||
1968 | De ukjentes marked | ||
1970 | Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland | Husmannen | |
1974 | Fleksnes | Pasient på helseklinikken | Episode: "Biovita Helsesenter" |
1975 | Min Marion | Far til Marion |
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