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Jack Fjeldstad
Jack Fjeldstad
	Jack Fjeldstad in 1958
Born	24 March 1915; Kristiania, Norway
Died	4 September 2000 (aged 85)
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupation(s)	Actor and stage producer
Awards	Order of St. Olav (1985) ; Amanda Honorary Award (1987)

Jack Fjeldstad (24 March 1915 – 4 September 2000) was a Norwegian actor and stage producer. He was active on stage and in films for more than fifty years.

Biography

Fjeldstad was born in Kristiania on 24 March 1915. His parents were Gunvald Fjeldstad and Gunvor Gundersen, and he grew up with his grandparents at Lilleaker. He was married to secretary Inger Sofie Berg.^[1]

He made his film debut in Jeg er ung in 1934.^[2] He played in the narrative film Det drønner gjennom dalen in 1937, and participated in more than thirty films, including the role of Jan Baalsrud in Nine Lives from 1957.^[1]^[2]

He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 1985.^[1] In 1987 he received the Amanda Honorary Award.^[3]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1938	Det drønner gjennom dalen	Streikebryter
1938	Lenkene brytes	Jan Heien
1939	Gryr i Norden	Krestian
1941	The Sausage-Maker Who Disappeared	Kelner
1942	Jeg drepte!	Bagge, doktor
1946	Så møtes vi imorgen	Politibetjenten
1946	Vi vil leve
1949	Boys from the Streets	Styggen
1951	Vi gifter oss	En slagerkomponist
1951	Alt dette og Island med	En mann
1952	Nødlanding	Tormod, sykebilsjåføren
1952	Andrine og Kjell
1952	Det kunne vært deg	Bileieren
1953	Selkvinnen	Hannes Klasor
1954	Slik kan det gjøres. Husmorfilmen 1954
1955	Trost i taklampa	Brekkestøl
1955	Hjem går vi ikke	Eier av verkstedet
1955	Savnet siden mandag
1956	Kvinnens plass	the insurance agent
1957	Nine lives	Jan Baalsrud
1957	Hjemme hos oss. Husmorfilmen 1957.
1961	Det store varpet
1965	Lianbron	Eigil Thomsen
1966	Skrift i sne	Journalisten
1968	Bare et liv - historien om Fridtjof Nansen	Otto Sverdrup
1970	Love Is War
1970	Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland	En bonde
1972	Marikens bryllup	Leif, Pers far
1975	Faneflukt	Bonde
1979	Arven	Sam Pettersen
1987	Over grensen	Länsmann
1987	Etter Rubicon	Thorvald Hoff
1988	Blücher	Olaf Bøe
1989	Kamilla and the Thief II	Herr Ording
1989	En håndfull tid	Farmer
1991	For dagene er onde	Gammel-Anders
1991	The Polar Bear King	King of the Winterland

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Lyche, Lise. "Jack Fjeldstad". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
^ ^a ^b Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Jack Fjeldstad". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
^ Svendsen, Trond Olav. "Amandaprisen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 March 2023.