Edvard Drabløs

Drabløs was born at Sykkylven Municipality in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. He was the son of Jens Helgesen Drabløs (1856–1925) and Olave Velle (1852–1917). He worked most of his professional career at Det Norske Teatret, from 1912. He was the director of this theatre from 1915 to 1916 and 1950 to 1951. He also appeared in approximately twenty films, beginning in the 1910s through the 1950s. He was proclaimed Knight, First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 1953. Drabløs died in Oslo in 1976 at the age of 93.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1920 — Fante-Anne — Sorenskriveren • 1921 — Jomfru Trofast — Albertus Kvalhei, Tones onkel • 1921 — Felix — Abraham, losen • 1934 — Liv — En bonde • 1938 — Bør Børson Jr. — Bør Olderdalen, 'Gammel bør' • 1939 — Gjest Baardsen — En fisker • 1940 — Godvakker-Maren — Andreas, svoger til Endresen • 1940 — Tørres Snørtevold — Tørres far • 1941 — Gullfjellet — En bonde • 1942 — Trysil-Knut — Pål Skolemester • 1946 — Om kjærligheten synger de • 1950 — To mistenkelige personer — Løsgjenger • 1951 — Vi gifter oss — Hansen • 1951 — Storfolk og småfolk — Bestefar • 1953 — Skøytekongen • 1957 — Nine Lives — Skolelæreren