Acting

Thorleif Reiss

Born May 22, 1898 · Oslo, Norway

Died January 1, 1988 · aged 89

No biography available.

Known For

Love One AnotherLove One Another · 1922
Love One Another
6.61922
MovieDrama
A look at various lives, one of which is Jewish girl Hanne Liebe, as she grows up and experiences the pains of living as a Jew in Russia, leading to a revolution.
EnglandsfarereEnglandsfarere · 1946
Englandsfarere
6.51946
MovieDramaWar
The secret smuggling of Wanted persons from the westcoast of Norway over to England during the WWII, based upon the novel by Nowegian novelist Sigurd Evensmo, telling the true story about his own experiences during the war.
Jeppe paa bjergetJeppe paa bjerget · 1933
Jeppe paa bjerget
7.01933
Movie
The drunk Jeppe has a life changing moment when he thinks he is in heaven when he wakes up in a rich man's bed.
GullfjelletGullfjellet · 1941
Gullfjellet
5.71941
MovieComedyDrama
The city boy Rolf gets a job on a big farm, and soon lies about finding gold. We see the rise of gold fever while the corn rots away.
I moralens navnI moralens navn · 1954
I moralens navn
10.01954
MovieComedy
Mona and Egil have grown up with a jumble of parents and stepparents. Now they have a total of three pairs of parents. Mona gets pregnant, and all her parents want her to get married. During the engagement party, the parents cheat on each other one by one, which leads to Mona escaping with her fiancé. They decide not to get married. The parents travel to Copenhagen to look for the escaped young people.
Under a Stone SkyUnder a Stone Sky · 1974
Under a Stone Sky
7.11974
MovieWarDrama
In the autumn of 1944, contrary to the order of the Nazi command to evacuate to the south, residents of the Norwegian town of Kirkenes took refuge in an abandoned mine. The command of the Soviet Army became aware of the intentions of the Nazis to blow up the old tunnels of the city, but the Soviet soldiers managed to prevent the tragedy.
The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole HoilandThe Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland · 1970
The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland
4.41970
MovieDramaComedy
Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland (Norwegian: Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland) is a 1970 Norwegian drama film directed by Knut Andersen, and starring a broad cast of notable Norwegian actors, headed by Per Jansen as Ole Høiland. Ole Høiland was an actual Norwegian Robin Hood-figure in the early 19th century. He steals from the rich and gives to the poor, enjoying numerous affairs with attractive women along the way. The story culminates in the ambitious burglary of Norges Bank, Norway's central bank.
Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy WaterOperation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water · 1948
Operation Swallow: The Battle for Heavy Water
5.41948
MovieActionWar
A factual reconstruction of the sabotage events which took place to prevent Hitler's Germany from getting the heavy water needed to make an atomic bomb during the Second World War.

Filmography

Sort