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Sverre Anker Ousdal
Acting
Born July 18, 1944 · Flekkefjord, Norway
Died January 3, 2026
Also known as S. -A. Usdal · С. -А. Усдал
Biography
Sverre Anker Ousdal (born 18 July 1944) is a Norwegian actor born in Flekkefjord. His debut was in 1965 at Den Nationale Scene in Bergen. He was at the Oslo Nye Teater in the period 1967 to 1970, and at the National Theatre from 1970.
Awards & recognition
- Wenche Foss' Honorary Award · 2024
- The Amanda Committee's Honorary Award · 2009
- Amanda Award — Best Actor · 1998
- Gullruten award — best actor · 1998
- Per Aabel Honor Award · 1996
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- Amanda Award — Best Actor · 1990
- Order of St. Olav
Filmography12 titles

The Last Place on Earth
as Roald Amundsen
as Roald Amundsen

Hamsun
1996
1996

The Secret Life of Words
2005as Dimitri
2005as Dimitri

Insomnia
1997as Erik Vik
1997as Erik Vik

The Island at the Top of the World
1974as Gunnar
1974as Gunnar

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
1988as Baron Bror Blixen-Finecke
1988as Baron Bror Blixen-Finecke

Mio in the Land of Faraway
1987as The Swordmaker
1987as The Swordmaker

Orion's Belt
1985as Lars
1985as Lars

Last Dance
1993as Opera Manager
1993as Opera Manager

North Star
1996as Lindberg
1996as Lindberg

All at Sea
2012as Arne
2012as Arne

Autumn Fall
2015
2015