Knut Husebø
Knut Husebø (10 May 1946 – 30 May 2026) was a Norwegian actor and visual artist.
Knut Husebø

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- Name
- Knut Husebø
- Born
- 10 May 1946
- Birthplace
- Stavanger, Norway
- Died
- 30 May 2026
- Occupation
- * Actor
- Nationality
- Norway
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• Name — Knut Husebø • Born — 10 May 1946 • Birthplace — Stavanger, Norway • Died — 30 May 2026 • Occupation — * Actor • visual artist Knut Husebø (10 May 1946 – 30 May 2026) was a Norwegian actor and visual artist.
Life and career
Life and career
Born in Stavanger, Husebø debuted in 1968 in the role Flyndrefanten in the play Taremare by on Den Nationale Scene. He was employed at the Nationaltheatret 1969–1971 and 1975–1986, interrupted by an engagement at the National Theatre 1977–1979 and 1982–1983. Beginning in 1986 he was a freelance actor. Among the roles Husebø played were Edmund in King Lear, Orsino in the Twelfth Night and the title role in Henrik Ibsen's Catiline. He played the multifaceted Benoni in Fjernsynsteatret's adaptation of Knut Hamsun's novels Benoni and Rosa, and he had one of the leading parts in Per Bronken's television series adaptation of Sigrid Undset's Jenny. Over the years Husebø's work most prominently was as a visual artist. Husebø died on 30 May 2026, at the age of 80.
Select filmography
Select filmography
• Cold Lunch (2008) • Max Manus (2008) • Morgan Kane: Døden er en ensom jeger (2001) • Lapin kullan kimallus (1999) • Trollsyn (1994) • Bryllupsfesten (1989) • Apprentice to Murder (1988) • Adjø Solidaritet (1984) • Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (1982) • Julia Julia (1981) • Life and Death (1980) • Oss (1976) • Faneflukt (1975) • Knut Formos siste jakt (1973)
Television
Television
• Terra Nova (1984) • Benoni og Rosa (1973)
Nationaltheatret
Nationaltheatret
• Faderen (1968) • Dyrene i Hakkebakkeskogen (1969) • Det store smellet (1969)
Riksteatret
Riksteatret
• Hedda Gabler (1995)
Centralteatret
Centralteatret
• Rocky Horror Show (1977) • Fantomets glade bryllup (1978)
Hålogaland Teater
Hålogaland Teater
• The Threepenny Opera (1971)

Scene fra Nationaltheaterets oppsetning av Henrik Ibsens "En folkefiende". Forestillingen hadde premiere 27. september 1979. Charles Marowitz hadde regi, og medvirkende var blant annet Per Theodor Haugen som Dr. Thomas Stockmann, Ingerid Vardund som Fru Stockmann og Tor Stokke som Peter Stockmann. Oslo,
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Scene fra Nationaltheaterets oppsetning av Henrik Ibsens "Kjærlighetens Komedie". Forestillingen hadde premiere 1. september 1980. Edith Roger hadde regi, og medvirkende var blant annet Merete Moen og Katja Medbøe som Svanhild og Svein Strula Hungnes som Falk. Oslo,
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Life and career
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1946
Knut Husebø born at Stavanger.
2026
Knut Husebø died.
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