Per Skift

Per Skift
Per Skift
	Per Skift in 1956
Born	May 10, 1920; Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway
Died	January 10, 1994 (aged 73); Oslo, Norway
Occupation	Actor

Per Skift (born Per Anker Christensen, May 10, 1920 – January 10, 1994)^[1] was a Norwegian actor.^[2]

Skift made his stage debut in 1944 at Chat Noir in Oslo.^[1]^[2] He was then engaged with the Oslo New Theater, Trøndelag Theater, and Rogaland Theater until he started performing for the National Traveling Theater in 1972.^[2] Skift is best known his performances in operettas and musicals such as Die Fledermaus, Annie Get Your Gun,^[3] and Carmen.^[2]

Alongside his stage career, Skift also appeared in eight films between 1946 and 1964. He made his film debut in Toralf Sandø's Englandsfarere.^[1]^[2]

Filmography[edit]

1946: Englandsfarere as Arnfinn
1949: Aldri mer! (campaign film)
1952: Vi vil skilles as Leif
1954: Shetlandsgjengen as Bård Grotle
1957: Peter van Heeren as Peter van Heeren
1959: 5 loddrett as Jens
1962: Operasjon Løvsprett
1964: Nydelige nelliker

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c Hurum, Maud (January 15, 1994). "Per Skift til minne". Arbeiderbladet. No. 12. p. 31. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Per Skift". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
^ Harm, Henry (July 19, 1956). "'Annie' på klingende nynorsk, på Det Norske Teatret". Fremover. No. 164. p. 3. Retrieved July 4, 2022.

External links[edit]

[Hurum-1] Hurum, Maud (January 15, 1994). "Per Skift til minne". Arbeiderbladet. No. 12. p. 31. Retrieved July 4, 2022.

[SNL-2] "Per Skift". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2022.

[3] Harm, Henry (July 19, 1956). "'Annie' på klingende nynorsk, på Det Norske Teatret". Fremover. No. 164. p. 3. Retrieved July 4, 2022.

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