Hans Bille was a Norwegian actor who is best known for his roles in Pan, Gjest Baardsen, and Tante Pose. Born on May 31, 1880, in Jeløy, Moss, Norway, he made a significant impact in the film industry.
Personal and Family Life
Hans Bille was married to Julie Anna Bergh from 1933 until his death in 1952. He had a long-standing career in theater, making his debut on stage in 1898 and later transitioning into film. His family life was closely tied to his work in the arts.
Career
Bille began his film career with the Norwegian production Pan in 1920, and he went on to become widely recognized for his role as Oberst Thue in the successful film Tante Pose from 1940. Throughout his career, he portrayed a variety of characters that showcased his talent and versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Hans Bille passed away on May 30, 1952, just a day before his 72nd birthday. His contributions to Norwegian cinema have left a lasting legacy, particularly through his memorable performances in classic films. He is remembered for his significant influence on the film industry in Norway.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| De vergeløse | 1939-09-28 | Inspektøren |
| Pan | 1922-10-16 | Mack |
| Ungen | 1938-10-06 | Doktoren |
| Gjest Baardsen | 1939-12-26 | Politimesteren |
| To levende og en død | 1937-09-06 | Postmesteren |
| Det drønner gjennom dalen | 1938-01-15 | Forest Owner |
| Tante Pose | 1940-08-27 | Hans Thue |
| Gryr i Norden | 1939-01-01 | Direktøren |
| Den nye lægen | 1943-12-26 | Ulrick |
| By og land hand i hand | 1937-09-22 | Hans Bjørnstad, østlandsbonde |