About Amund Rydland
Lived 1888 – 1967 (aged 78). Amund Rydland was a Norwegian actor, theatre manager, film director and theatre director.
Amund Rydland (25 November 1888 – 16 February 1967) was a Norwegian stage and film actor and theatre director.
He was born in the village of Alversund in Lindaas Municipality in Søndre Bergenhus county (now part of Alver Municipality in Vestland county). He made his stage debut at Det Norske Teatret in 1913, and served as the theatre's director from 1916 to 1922. He was best known for his comedy characters.
Selected filmography Growth of the Soil (1921) Farende folk (1922) Himmeluret (1925) Ugler i mosen (1959)
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Who was Amund Rydland?
Norwegian theatre director (1888–1967)
When was Amund Rydland born?
Amund Rydland was born on 25 November 1888 in Alversund.
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Amund Rydland died on 16 February 1967.
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Amund Rydland was an actor, theatre manager, film director and theatre director.
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Amund Rydland was Norwegian.
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