Petter Næss photo

Petter Næss

Directing

  • Born
  • March 14, 1960
  • Place of birth
  • Bærum, Norway

Biography

Petter Næss is the director of Elling which was Oscar nominated in 2000. Otherwise he has primarily busied himself in the world of plays and revues, both as scriptwriter, director and actor. Since 1997 he has been employed as a director at Oslo New Theatre, and was, among other plays, responsible for the critically-acclaimed stage version of Elling and Kjell Bjarne.

As actor 6

For Life poster
For Life
2020
Max Manus: Man of War poster
Max Manus: Man of War
2008
Nothing to Laugh About poster
Nothing to Laugh About
2021
Death at Oslo Central poster
Death at Oslo Central
1990
Dangerous Waters poster
Dangerous Waters
1995
RC II
1991

On the crew 18

Himmelblå poster
Himmelblå
2008
Pernille poster
Pernille
2021
Absolute Hangover poster
Absolute Hangover
1999
State of Happiness poster
State of Happiness
2018
Ekte kjærlighet
2027
Meglerne poster
Meglerne
2014
Mozart and the Whale poster
Mozart and the Whale
2005
Into the White poster
Into the White
2012
Gone with the Woman poster
Gone with the Woman
2007
Elling poster
Elling
2001
Love Me Tomorrow poster
Love Me Tomorrow
2005
The Olsen Gang's Very Last Coup poster
The Olsen Gang's Very Last Coup
1982
Nothing to Laugh About poster
Nothing to Laugh About
2021
But The Olsen Gang Was Not Dead! poster
But The Olsen Gang Was Not Dead!
1984
Leaps and Bounds poster
Leaps and Bounds
2007
No Comment poster
No Comment
2025
Just Bea poster
Just Bea
2004
Shameless poster
Shameless
2010