Agnes Kittelsen | |
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Born |
Agnes Elisabet Hilden Kittelsen 20 May 1980 Kristiansand, Norway |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2004 – present |
Awards | Film: Happy, Happy. Kittelsen’s performance is the linchpin of the film. Winner of the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for World Cinema and the Norwegian selection for the Foreign Language Film Oscar. |
Website | https://web.archive.org/web/20100124062226/http://www.actorsagent.no/agnes_kittelsen.php |
Agnes Elisabet Hilden Kittelsen (born 20 May 1980 in Kristiansand) is a Norwegian actress. She is known for her role as "Anneli" in the TV-series Skolen (2004), as the title character's wife Tikken in the 2008 film Max Manus and as Liv Heyerdahl, the wife of Thor Heyerdahl in the film Kon-Tiki.
After graduating from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 2003, she worked at Den Nationale Scene from 2004 to 2006, before starting at the National Theatre in 2007.
She played the witch in the Norwegian 2012 movie Reisen til julestjernen and Vivian in then television adaption of the book The Half Brother that was broadcast on NRK in 2013.
Kittelsen's mother is Finnish.