Harald Heide-Steen Jr.

Norwegian actor, comedian and singer

Harald Heide Steen (father)

RelativesTrulte Heide Steen (sister)WebsiteHeide-Steen Jr. at Kjentfolk.no

Harald Heide-Steen Jr. (18 August 1939 – 3 July 2008) was a Norwegian actor, comedian and singer. He was the son of Harald Heide Steen.^[1]

Biography

During the 1960s, Heide-Steen Jr. made the radio programs Hørerøret, Sugerøret and Pusterøret at NRK with Gunnar Haugan and Rolv Wesenlund.^[2]

Heide-Steen Jr. is known for his acting role as Dynamitt-Harry in the Norwegian Olsenbanden-movies. He is also known as an improv-comic, often collaborating with Rolv Wesenlund in the late 1960s.

Heide-Steen Jr. attended Oslo Cathedral School, completing it in 1958, and started working at NRK in 1959.^[2]

Selected filmography

1951: Kranes konditori as Justus
1951: Storfolk og småfolk as Ola, the son
1953: Skøytekongen
1968: Mannen som ikke kunne le
1970: Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland as Jacob Tengsereid
1970: Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-Harry as Dynamite-Harry
1975: Flåklypa Grand Prix
1976: Reisen til julestjernen as the Fool
1990: Herman
1994: Fredrikssons fabrik - The movie
1998 Karl & Co
1999: Olsenbandens siste stikk as Dynamite-Harry

Discography

Solo albums

1970: Harald Synger Griseviser (Camp Records)
1978: Harald Heide Steen Jr. (Polydor Records)
1979: Av Riksturistsjef Johansen Annaler 1978/79 (Zarepta Records), with Totto Osvold
1985: Live At Gildevangen (Camp Records), as Sylfest Strutle
2008: Musikalske Minner (Big Box Records)

Collaborations

With Rolv Wesenlund

1968: Feriebiskop Fjertnes Slår Til Igjen! (Cappa Records)
1971: Hjertelig Tilstede (Cappa Records)
1979: Dagbladets Sommerkassett Alltid Foran (Dagbladet), with Ole Paus, Elsa Lystad and Anne-Karine Strøm
1980: Det Er Ingen Skam Å Snu - En Sports- Og Friluftsplate Av Geilokameratene (Zarepta Records), with Ole Paus
1980: Jeg Tror Folk Er Blitt Spenna Gærne (NorLP), with Ole Paus and Anne-Karine Strøm

Novel by Roald Dahl read by Harald Heide-Steen Jr.

2001: Georgs Magiske Medisin (NRK Lydbokforlaget)

References

^ Larsen, Svend Erik Løken (2009-02-13). "Harald Heide-Steen Jr.". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2014-12-22.
^ ^a ^b Et stort tomrom etter Heide-Steen jr. (Aftenposten)"- et stort tomrom etter Heide-Steen jr. - Nyheter - Innenriks - Aftenposten.no". Archived from the original on 2008-08-14. Retrieved 2009-09-21. Norwegian