
Petter Næss
Director
Born: March 14, 1960 (66 years old)
Place of birth: Bærum, Norway
Biography
Petter Næss is the director of Elling which was Oscar nominated in 2000. Otherwise he has primarily busied himself in the world of plays and revues, both as scriptwriter, director and actor. Since 1997 he has been employed as a director at Oslo New Theatre, and was, among other plays, responsible for the critically-acclaimed stage version of Elling and Kjell Bjarne.
Filmography (17)
- Max Manus: Man of War (2008, ★ 7.1)
- Elling (2001, ★ 7.1)
- State of Happiness (2018, ★ 7)
- Pernille (2021, ★ 7.9)
- Nothing to Laugh About (2021, ★ 6.9)
- For Life (2020, ★ 6.1)
- Mozart and the Whale (2005, ★ 6.1)
- Gone with the Woman (2007, ★ 6.3)
- Love Me Tomorrow (2005, ★ 6.8)
- But The Olsen Gang Was Not Dead! (1984, ★ 6)
- Into the White (2012, ★ 6.9)
- Death at Oslo Central (1990, ★ 5.9)
- The Olsen Gang's Very Last Coup (1982, ★ 6.4)
- Shameless (2010, ★ 4.9)
- Leaps and Bounds (2007, ★ 4.9)
- Just Bea (2004, ★ 5.6)
- Absolutt Blåmandag (1999, ★ 3.8)