Olav Engebretsen

Olav Engebretsen, also Olaf Engebretsen (December 25, 1905 – March 30, 1988) was a Norwegian film editor and director.

Engebretsen was primarily active as a film editor from 1941 to 1962. The films that he edited include Den forsvundne pølsemaker (1941), Jeg drepte!, (1942), and Line (1961). He received the Norwegian Film Critics Award in 1961 for his editing of Line. In 1954 he directed the films Troll i ord and I moralens navn.

Engebretsen is buried in the Cemetery of Our Saviour in Oslo.

Filmography

Editor 1941: Den forsvundne pølsemaker 1942: Jeg drepte! 1942: Det æ'kke te å tru 1943: Vigdis 1943: Sangen til livet 1944: Kommer du, Elsa? 1946: Om kjærligheten synger de 1947: Sankt Hans fest 1948: Trollfossen 1949: I takt med tiden 1949: Jorden rundt på to timer 1951: Vi gifter oss 1951: Skadeskutt 1952: Haakon VII – Norges konge i krig og fred 1952: Andrine og Kjell 1952: De VI olympiske vinterleker Oslo 1952 1952: Jorden rundt på to timer 1952: Det kunne vært deg 1952: Trine! 1952: Vi vil skilles 1954: Kasserer Jensen 1956: Gylne ungdom 1957: Peter van Heeren 1957: Selv om de er små 1959: 5 loddrett 1961: Et øye på hver finger 1961: Line 1970: Skulle det dukke opp flere lik er det bare å ringe

Director 1954: Troll i ord 1954: I moralens navn