Knut Risan
Known for Acting · 15 credits
- Born
- 1930-02-19
- Died
- 2011-02-01
- Place of birth
- Trondheim, Norway
Biography
Knut Risan (19 February 1930 – 1 February 2011) was a Norwegian actor.
He was born in Trondheim, and made his stage debut at Nationaltheatret in 1956. He was employed here until 1998, and had guest appearances at the Norwegian National Opera, Den Nationale Scene and Riksteatret.[1] He is remembered for his roles in Reisen til julestjernen and for the voiceover in Tři oříšky pro Popelku, shown every Christmas in Norway.
He was a prolific voice actor, and did many Norwegian dubs of Disney films. He voiced Mr. Snoops in the dub of The Rescuers, Happy in the 1994 dub of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 film), the title character in the dub of Robin Hood (1973 film), Basil of Baker Street in the dub of The Great Mouse Detective, King Triton in the dub of The Little Mermaid (1989 film) and Tod in the dub of The Fox and the Hound.
He was married to Astrid Folstad.
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Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (13)
Nattmagasinet
1970
as Golfspilleren
Venner
1960
as Journalist i butikken
A Doll's House
1973
as Torvald Helmer
Sønner av Norge
1961
Møte med "Pæra"
1964
as Poker Player
Journey to the Christmas Star
1976
as Kongen
Oslofilm: Kunstnerforeningen 100 år
1960
as Self
Gråtass - Forviklinger på gården
2002
as Forteller (voice)
Den lille traktoren Gråtass
1997
as Forteller (voice)
Gråtass - Skraphandlerne kommer tilbake
1998
as Forteller (voice)
Oslofilm: Friluftsskulpturer i Oslo
1976
as Narrator (voice)
Christmas at Cobbler's Street
1979
as Blomsterhandler Rosengren
Gråtass - En annerledes jul
1999
as Forteller (voice)
About Knut Risan
Knut Risan (19 February 1930 – 1 February 2011) was a Norwegian actor. He was born in Trondheim, and made his stage debut at Nationaltheatret in 1956. He was employed here until 1998, and had guest appearances at the Norwegian National Opera, Den Nationale Scene and Riksteatret.[1] He is remembered for his roles in Reisen til julestjernen and for the voiceover in Tři oříšky pro Popelku, shown every Christmas in Norway. He was a prolific voice actor, and did many Norwegian dubs of Disney films. He voiced Mr. Snoops in the dub of The Rescuers, H… With 15 credits spanning from 1960 to 2011, Knut Risan has appeared in 13 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Knut Risan Movies
- Nattmagasinet (1970) — as Golfspilleren
- Venner (1960) — as Journalist i butikken
- A Doll's House (1973) — as Torvald Helmer
- Sønner av Norge (1961)
- Møte med "Pæra" (1964) — as Poker Player
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