About Magne Bleness
Lived 1933 – 1992 (aged 59). Magne Bleness was a Norwegian actor, director and film director.
Magne Bleness (30 April 1933 – 1 December 1992) was a Norwegian actor and theatre director.
He was born in Fana, and was married twice, first to Berit Gøril Havrevold in 1957, second to Mette Janson in 1961. He had the son Carsten Bleness (b. 1958).
He made his stage debut in 1953 in Oslo, at Sommerteatret, and later worked at Nationaltheatret and Fjernsynsteatret. His first stage production was the play Semmelweiss by Jens Bjørneboe, at Nationaltheatret in 1969. He was theatre director of Fjernsynsteatret from 1980 to 1990.
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Who was Magne Bleness?
Norwegian actor and director (1933–1992)
When was Magne Bleness born?
Magne Bleness was born on 30 April 1933 in Fana Municipality.
When did Magne Bleness die?
Magne Bleness died on 1 December 1992 in Oslo.
What was Magne Bleness's occupation?
Magne Bleness was an actor, director and film director.
What nationality was Magne Bleness?
Magne Bleness was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Magne Bleness. https://biography.guide/magne-bleness/
MLA: "Magne Bleness." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/magne-bleness/.
Chicago: "Magne Bleness." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/magne-bleness/.
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