Arne Gurstad Riis (June 21, 1923 – April 29, 2009) was a Norwegian actor.

Riis was engaged with the New Theater from 1949 to 1957. In addition, Riis appeared in eleven film and television roles. He made his screen debut in 1951 in Edith Carlmar's film Skadeskutt. In the 1960s Riis worked for NRK's Television Theater. He played his last television role in 1982 as a Norwegian in the Swedish TV series Polisen som vägrade svara.

Arne Riis

Riis was married to the singer Nora Brockstedt.

Arne Riis

Filmography

1951: Skadeskutt as Holst, an engineer

1952: Det kunne vært deg as the mailman

1958: I slik en natt as a man at the border

1958: Ut av mørket

NRK Television Theater

1961: Frisøndag

1961: Den anstendige skjøgen

1962: Hånden på hjertet

1963: Særlingen

1965: Frydenberg

1965: Raude roser åt meg

1965: Smeltedigelen

TV series

1982: Polisen som vägrade svara

References

External links

Arne Riis at Sceneweb

Arne Riis at Filmfront

1923 births

2009 deaths

20th-century Norwegian male actors

Arne Riis