Kristofer Hivju
b. 1978
HPI 61.2031 languages
Norwegian actor
The Most Famous
Actors from Norway
40 notable people
Trending Actors from Norway This Week
The top 10 Actors from Norway trending on Wikipedia in the past 7 days, with a quick note on what drove the spike.
- #1
Renate Reinsve
b. 1987
Trending in French (#60) and English (#277) Wikipedia (3,151 views, on Jul 17).
This page contains a list of the greatest Norwegians Actors. The pantheon dataset contains 15,712 Actors, 40 of which were born in Norway. This makes Norway the birth place of the 29th most number of Actors behind New Zealand and Nigeria.
Top 10 Norwegian Actors
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Norwegian Actors of all time. This list of famous Norwegian Actors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Norwegian Actors.
#1 #2 
Harriet Bosse
1878 - 1961
HPI 59.1222 languagesSwedish–Norwegian actress
#3 
Sonja Wigert
1913 - 1980
HPI 58.2717 languagesNorwegian-Swedish actress (1913–1980)
#4 
Anita Thallaug
1938 - 2023
HPI 55.1518 languagesNorwegian actress and singer
#5 
Wenche Foss
1917 - 2011
HPI 54.9916 languagesNorwegian diva, actress, singer, recording artist (1917–2011)
#6 
Aksel Hennie
b. 1975
HPI 54.1828 languagesNorwegian actor and director
#7 
Pål Sverre Hagen
b. 1980
HPI 52.6724 languagesNorwegian actor
#8 
Greta Nissen
1906 - 1988
HPI 52.5819 languagesActress
#9 
Natassia Malthe
b. 1974
HPI 52.4025 languagesNorwegian actress and model
#10 
Anneke von der Lippe
b. 1964
HPI 50.7117 languagesNorwegian actress
People by Birth Decade
Browse notable Norwegians Actors grouped by birth decade. Each decade shows the top 10 by HPI; expand to see everyone.
1990s(7)
1980s(7)
1970s(14)
1940s(2)
1930s(1)
1910s(2)
1900s(1)
1870s(1)
Overlapping Lives
Which Actors were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 25 most globally memorable Actors since 1700.
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