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Gunnar Tolnæs
Gunnar Tolnæs

Gunnar Tolnæs

Acting•Born December 7, 1879•Died November 9, 1940 (age 60)•Oslo, Norway

Biography

Gunnar Tolnæs was a Norwegian actor with a long history acting in stage plays in his home country, before he eventually joined Nordisk Film in Denmark, and became one of their early star actors, appearing in 27 films.

Known For

A Trip to Mars

A Trip to Mars

1918•Movie•
6.4
Sex in Chains

Sex in Chains

1928•Movie•
5.2
A Friend of the People

A Friend of the People

1918•Movie•
6.7
A Prince of Bharata

A Prince of Bharata

1917•Movie•
9.0
Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit

1924•Movie•
8.0
My Friend the Detective

My Friend the Detective

1924•Movie•
6.5
Die Lieblingsfrau des Maharadscha

Die Lieblingsfrau des Maharadscha

1921•Movie
A Romance of Riches

A Romance of Riches

1920•Movie•
8.0

Filmography

1928
Sex in Chains

as Fabrikant Rudolf Steinau

Movie
1926
The Sleeping House

as Richard Torp

Movie
1926
Oriental Love
Movie
1925
Her Little Majesty
Movie
1924
Little Dorrit

as Arthur Clennam

Movie
1924
The Little Austrian
Movie
1924
My Friend the Detective
Movie
1924
Honeymoon Island
Movie
1922
The Hand of Fate

as Erik Sørensen, herredsfoged

Movie
1921
Mirrors of the Soul
Movie
1921
Sturmflut des Lebens

as Dr. Heinz Sanden

Movie
1921
Prometheus
Movie
1921
Die Lieblingsfrau des Maharadscha

as The Maharaja of Odhapur

Movie
1920
A Romance of Riches
Movie
1919
Lykkelandet
Movie
1919
A Daughter of Brahma
Movie
1919
Hendes Helt
Movie
1918
A Friend of the People

as Ernst Kamp - Typographer

Movie
1918
A Trip to Mars

as Avanti Planetaros

Movie
1918
Mands Vilje
Movie
1917
The Pierrot

as Jean Riot

Movie
1917
Livets Gøglespil
Movie
1917
A Prince of Bharata

as The Maharaja

Movie
1916
His Innocent Dupe

as Jurian Fox - Detective

Movie
1915
When Artists Love
Movie
1915
One of the Many

as Erik Wall

Movie
1914
Children of the Streets

as Karl Sterner

Movie
1914
Halfbreed

as Captain von Stahl

Movie
1914
The Brothers

as Georg Williams

Movie
—
Meister Spitzbube

as Alexander Steen

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayDecember 7, 1879
Day of DeathNovember 9, 1940
Place of BirthOslo, Norway
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