Person
Petter Næss
Directing · Born 1960-03-14 · Bærum, Norway
Biography
Petter Næss is the director of Elling which was Oscar nominated in 2000. Otherwise he has primarily busied himself in the world of plays and revues, both as scriptwriter, director and actor. Since 1997 he has been employed as a director at Oslo New Theatre, and was, among other plays, responsible for the critically-acclaimed stage version of Elling and Kjell Bjarne.
Known for
Pernille
Director
Himmelblå
Director
State of Happiness
Creative Director
For Life
Gierts
Meglerne
Creator
Absolute Hangover
Director
Max Manus: Man of War
Martin Linge
Into the White
Director
Bygd på kjærlighet
Director
Mozart and the Whale
Director
Filmography
- 2027Bygd på kjærlighetDirector
- 2025No CommentDirector
- 2021Nothing to Laugh AboutDoctor 3
- 2021PernilleDirector
- 2020For LifeGierts
- 2018State of HappinessCreative Director
- 2014MeglerneCreator
- 2012Into the WhiteDirector
- 2010ShamelessDirector
- 2008Max Manus: Man of WarMartin Linge
- 2008HimmelblåDirector
- 2007Gone with the WomanDirector
- 2007Leaps and BoundsDirector
- 2005Love Me TomorrowDirector
- 2005Mozart and the WhaleDirector
- 2004Just BeaDirector
- 2001EllingDirector
- 1999Absolute HangoverDirector
- 1995Dangerous WatersHolmsen
- 1991RC II
- 1990Death at Oslo Central
- 1984But The Olsen Gang Was Not Dead!Props
- 1982The Olsen Gang's Very Last CoupAssistant Property Master
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