Portrait of Arve Opsahl

Arve Opsahl

Bio: Arve Opsahl var en norsk skuespiller, sanger og komiker. Han er mest kjent for rollen som «Egon Olsen» i filmene om Olsenbanden, og siden 1990-tallet fra rollen som Henry i komiserien Mot i brøstet
Born: Sat, May 14 1921
Birthplace: Oslo, Norway

Death: Sun, Apr 29 2007
Arve Opsahl is 85 years old
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Poster of Mot i brøstet – 30th Anniversary
Mot i brøstet – 30th Anniversary
Arve Opsahl would have been no older than
85 in Mot i brøstet – 30th Anniversary
as 'Archive footage'.
Sun, Jan 22 2023
Poster of Ja vi elsker ARVE!
Ja vi elsker ARVE!
Arve Opsahl was
85 in Ja vi elsker ARVE!
Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Tusenårsfesten
Tusenårsfesten
Arve Opsahl was
78 in Tusenårsfesten
as 'Henry Pettersen'.
Wed, Dec 01 1999
Poster of Fengslet av Olsenbanden
Fengslet av Olsenbanden
Arve Opsahl was
77 in Fengslet av Olsenbanden
Sat, Feb 20 1999
Poster of The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
Arve Opsahl was
77 in The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Fri, Feb 19 1999
Poster of Out of Order!
Out of Order!
Arve Opsahl was
71 in Out of Order!
as 'Rasmus Lange'.
Tue, Nov 10 1992
Poster of Latterbrøl med Arve Opsahl
Latterbrøl med Arve Opsahl
Arve Opsahl was
70 in Latterbrøl med Arve Opsahl
Mon, May 11 1992
Poster of A Handful of Time
A Handful of Time
Arve Opsahl was
68 in A Handful of Time
as 'Hannibal'.
Thu, Oct 12 1989
Poster of Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
Arve Opsahl was
67 in Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
as 'Kjøpmann Berg'.
Thu, Aug 25 1988
Poster of På stigende kurs
På stigende kurs
Arve Opsahl was
66 in På stigende kurs
as 'Politimester'.
Thu, Aug 20 1987
Poster of But The Olsen Gang Was Not Dead!
But The Olsen Gang Was Not Dead!
Arve Opsahl was
63 in But The Olsen Gang Was Not Dead!
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Thu, Sep 06 1984
Poster of The Olsen Gang's Very Last Coup
The Olsen Gang's Very Last Coup
Arve Opsahl was
61 in The Olsen Gang's Very Last Coup
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Fri, Sep 17 1982
Poster of The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
Arve Opsahl was
60 in The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
as 'Norwegian at Airport (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 16 1981
Poster of The Olsen Gang Never Gives Up!
The Olsen Gang Never Gives Up!
Arve Opsahl was
60 in The Olsen Gang Never Gives Up!
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Fri, Aug 28 1981
Poster of The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry Towards New Heights
The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry Towards New Heights
Arve Opsahl was
58 in The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry Towards New Heights
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Fri, Sep 07 1979
Poster of The Olsen Gang and Data-Harry Blows Up The World Bank
The Olsen Gang and Data-Harry Blows Up The World Bank
Arve Opsahl was
57 in The Olsen Gang and Data-Harry Blows Up The World Bank
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Mon, Sep 18 1978
Poster of The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry On The Trail
The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry On The Trail
Arve Opsahl was
56 in The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry On The Trail
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Tue, Oct 11 1977
Poster of The Olsen Gang For Full Music
The Olsen Gang For Full Music
Arve Opsahl was
55 in The Olsen Gang For Full Music
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Sun, Dec 26 1976
Poster of Bør Børson II
Bør Børson II
Arve Opsahl was
55 in Bør Børson II
as 'Milljonær Ohlzén'.
Fri, Oct 08 1976
Poster of The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
Arve Opsahl was
54 in The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Thu, Aug 07 1975
Poster of Glade vrinsk
Glade vrinsk
Arve Opsahl was
53 in Glade vrinsk
Mon, Feb 10 1975
Poster of Knutsen & Ludvigsen
Knutsen & Ludvigsen
Arve Opsahl was
53 in Knutsen & Ludvigsen
as 'Kaptein Knutsen'.
Thu, Dec 19 1974
Poster of The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
Arve Opsahl was
53 in The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
as 'Knut (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 04 1974
Poster of The Olsen Gang meets The King and the Jackal
The Olsen Gang meets The King and the Jackal
Arve Opsahl was
53 in The Olsen Gang meets The King and the Jackal
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Thu, Aug 15 1974
Poster of Bør Børson Jr.
Bør Børson Jr.
Arve Opsahl was
52 in Bør Børson Jr.
as 'Ohlzén'.
Tue, Feb 05 1974
Poster of The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry Goes Wild
The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry Goes Wild
Arve Opsahl was
52 in The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry Goes Wild
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Mon, Nov 26 1973
Poster of Dear Little Norway
Dear Little Norway
Arve Opsahl was
51 in Dear Little Norway
as 'Various'.
Wed, Jan 17 1973
Poster of The Olsen Gang Takes the Gold
The Olsen Gang Takes the Gold
Arve Opsahl was
51 in The Olsen Gang Takes the Gold
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Wed, Aug 09 1972
Poster of Norwegian Building Blocks
Norwegian Building Blocks
Arve Opsahl was
50 in Norwegian Building Blocks
as 'Kleppe'.
Mon, Feb 14 1972
Poster of The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry
The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry
Arve Opsahl was
49 in The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Mon, Aug 10 1970
Poster of Skulle det dukke opp flere lik, er det bare å ringe...
Skulle det dukke opp flere lik, er det bare å ringe...
Arve Opsahl was
48 in Skulle det dukke opp flere lik, er det bare å ringe...
as 'Overbetjent Henry Bakker'.
Mon, Mar 02 1970
Poster of Psychedelica Blues
Psychedelica Blues
Arve Opsahl was
48 in Psychedelica Blues
as 'Hans Korsmo'.
Thu, Oct 16 1969
Poster of The Olsen Gang
The Olsen Gang
Arve Opsahl was
48 in The Olsen Gang
as 'Egon Olsen'.
Mon, Aug 11 1969
Poster of Smugglers
Smugglers
Arve Opsahl was
47 in Smugglers
as 'Karlsen'.
Tue, Sep 03 1968
Poster of Sus og dus på by'n
Sus og dus på by'n
Arve Opsahl was
47 in Sus og dus på by'n
as 'Slegga'.
Sun, Aug 11 1968
Poster of The Man Who Could Not Laugh
The Man Who Could Not Laugh
Arve Opsahl was
46 in The Man Who Could Not Laugh
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Feb 03 1968
Poster of Stompa til sjøs
Stompa til sjøs
Arve Opsahl was
46 in Stompa til sjøs
as 'Båsen'.
Mon, Nov 06 1967
Poster of Congratulations Andersens!
Congratulations Andersens!
Arve Opsahl was
45 in Congratulations Andersens!
as 'Carl Alfred Andersen'.
Thu, Sep 01 1966
Poster of Hjelp - Vi får leilighet!
Hjelp - Vi får leilighet!
Arve Opsahl was
43 in Hjelp - Vi får leilighet!
as 'Madsen'.
Thu, Mar 04 1965
Poster of Nydelige nelliker
Nydelige nelliker
Arve Opsahl was
43 in Nydelige nelliker
as 'Slegga'.
Sat, Dec 12 1964
Poster of Sailors
Sailors
Arve Opsahl was
43 in Sailors
as 'Månsson'.
Sat, Oct 03 1964
Poster of Operasjon Sjøsprøyt
Operasjon Sjøsprøyt
Arve Opsahl was
42 in Operasjon Sjøsprøyt
as 'Bottolph Johansen, kokk'.
Mon, Feb 10 1964
Poster of Tips om trivsel
Tips om trivsel
Arve Opsahl was
41 in Tips om trivsel
as 'The door-to-door salesman'.
Tue, Jan 01 1963
Poster of Operasjon Løvsprett
Operasjon Løvsprett
Arve Opsahl was
40 in Operasjon Løvsprett
as 'Bottolph Johansen, bilrepratør'.
Mon, Jan 01 1962
Poster of The Bus
The Bus
Arve Opsahl was
40 in The Bus
as 'Måsabjønn'.
Mon, Oct 16 1961
Poster of Oss atomforskere i mellom
Oss atomforskere i mellom
Arve Opsahl was
40 in Oss atomforskere i mellom
as 'Mo-Pedersen'.
Thu, Aug 17 1961
Poster of Sønner av Norge
Sønner av Norge
Arve Opsahl was
39 in Sønner av Norge
Sun, Jan 01 1961
Poster of Millionær for en aften
Millionær for en aften
Arve Opsahl was
39 in Millionær for en aften
as 'Knut Møller'.
Thu, Aug 18 1960
Poster of It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night
Arve Opsahl was
36 in It Happened One Night
as 'Policeman'.
Thu, Jan 23 1958
Poster of Hjem går vi ikke
Hjem går vi ikke
Arve Opsahl was
33 in Hjem går vi ikke
Mon, Feb 21 1955
Poster of Svendsen går videre
Svendsen går videre
Arve Opsahl was
27 in Svendsen går videre
Tue, Feb 22 1949

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Julekalender
The Julekalender
Arve Opsahl was
73+ in The Julekalender
as 'Good Old Gammel Nok'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 01 1994
Poster of Mot i brøstet
Mot i brøstet
Arve Opsahl was
71+ in Mot i brøstet
as 'Henry Rasmus Pettersen'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 22 1993
Poster of Kontorsjef Tangen
Kontorsjef Tangen
Arve Opsahl was
45+ in Kontorsjef Tangen
as 'Rørleggeren'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 27 1966