Harald Heide-Steen Jr.

Harald Heide-Steen Jr. was a Norwegian actor who is best known for Fortuna (1993), Flåklypa Grand Prix (2000), and Sommer i byen (1962). He was born on August 18, 1939, and passed away on July 3, 2008, in Oslo, Norway.

Personal and Family Life

Harald Heide-Steen Jr. was born to Harald Heide Steen in Oslo, Norway. He became well-known for his work on television, often seen alongside his comedic partner Rolv Wesenlund, creating a popular duo named Wesensteen. Harald’s influence on Norwegian entertainment lasted many years, which endeared him to audiences across the country.

Death and Legacy

He died from lung cancer on July 3, 2008, in Oslo. His passing was widely mourned, and two of Norway’s leading newspapers honored him with front page coverage the following day. Heide-Steen Jr. is remembered for his significant contributions to Norwegian film and television, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-Harry går amok 1973-11-26 Dynamitt-Harry
Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-Harry på sporet 1977-10-11 Dynamitt-Harry
Olsenbanden tar gull 1972-08-09 Lillegutt
Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-Harry 1970-08-10 Dynamitt-Harry
Olsenbanden og Data-Harry sprenger verdensbanken 1978-09-18 Data-Harry
Olsenbandens aller siste kupp 1982-09-17 Taxisjåfør
Olsenbandens siste stikk 1999-02-19 Dynamitt-Harry
Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-Harry mot nye høyder 1979-09-07 Dynamitt-Harry
Men Olsenbanden var ikke død! 1984-09-06 Dirigent for juriststudentene
Bryllupsfesten 1989-08-25 Sverre Pedersen
Mannen som ikke kunne le 1968-02-03 Psykiateren
Tusenårsfesten 1999-12-01 Daniel Gasman Smestad
Bør Børson Jr. 1974-02-05 Fotografen
Harald Heide-Steens beste 2007-01-01 Sylfest Strutle, El Finko, Tyristsjef Johannessen, Balle Klorin, Ubåtkapteinen
Trysil-Knut 1942-04-29
Fem døgn i august 1973-01-25 Alfred
Reisen til julestjernen 1976-12-03 Narren
Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland 1970-01-01 Jacob Tengsereid
Flåklypa Grand Prix 1975-08-28 Emanuel Desperados (voice)
Storfolk og småfolk 1951-10-29 gårdsgutten på Evenstad
Før, under og etter Flåklypa Grand Prix 2013-05-25 Himself (archive footage)
Wesensteen 2006-01-01
Herman 1990-09-13 Tjukken
Knutsen & Ludvigsen 1974-12-19 Knutsen
Putti Plutti Pott og Julenissens Skjegg 1970-12-23 Nissen Kalle
22 november – den store leiegården 1969-01-14
Fredrikssons fabrikk – The movie 1994-12-26 Olaf
Tut og kjør 1975-12-26 Politimesteren
Skøytekongen 1953-10-01
Til en ukjent 1990-03-09 Sjåføren
Hans Nielsen Hauge 1961-02-11 Bjørnstad-bonden
Storfolk og småfolk 1951-10-29 Ola, sønnen
Kranes konditori 1951-11-07 Justus
Fritimen 1970-01-01
Fengslet av Olsenbanden 1999-02-20 (Archive footage)
Deilig er fjorden 1985-07-10 Russisk ubåtsjef
Karl & Co 1998-03-02 Daniel Gasman Smestad
Mot i brøstet 1993-01-22 Pierre/Ernst
Amalies jul 1995-12-01 Nissefar