Petter Næss

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

5

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-03-14 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Bærum, Norway

Petter Næss

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.

Known For

Max Manus: Man of War
7.1%

Max Manus: Man of War

Dec 18, 2008

Death at Oslo Central
6.2%

Death at Oslo Central

Aug 30, 1990

Nothing to Laugh About
6.9%

Nothing to Laugh About

Sep 10, 2021

Dangerous Waters
4.3%

Dangerous Waters

Jul 14, 1995

RI
0.0%

RC II

Jan 1, 1991

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Acting

2021
Nothing to Laugh About as Doctor 3
2008
Max Manus: Man of War as Martin Linge
1995
Dangerous Waters as Holmsen
1991
RC II
1990
Death at Oslo Central

Art

2018
State of Happiness as Creative Director
1984
But The Olsen Gang Was Not Dead! as Props
1982
The Olsen Gang's Very Last Coup as Assistant Property Master

Creator

2014
Meglerne as Creator

Directing

2025
Ingen Kommentar as Director
2021
Nothing to Laugh About as Director
2021
Pernille as Director
2018
State of Happiness as Director
2012
Into the White as Director
2010
Shameless as Director
2008
Himmelblå as Director
2007
Gone with the Woman as Director
2007
Leaps and Bounds as Director
2005
Love Me Tomorrow as Director
2005
Mozart and the Whale as Director
2004
Just Bea as Director
2001
Elling as Director
1999
Absolutt Blåmandag as Director

Writing

2012
Into the White as Screenplay
2007
Gone with the Woman as Writer
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Petter Næss