Petter Næss

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1960-03-14 (64 years old)

Place of Birth Bærum, Norway

Petter Næss

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.

Known For

Director

2021
2021
Pernille

as Director

2018
State of Happiness

as Director

2012
Into the White

as Director

2010
Shameless

as Director

2008
Himmelblå

as Director

2007
2007
Leaps and Bounds

as Director

2005
2005
Love Me Tomorrow

as Director

2004
Just Bea

as Director

2001
Elling

as Director

1999

Actor

2021
2008
Max Manus: Man of War

as Martin Linge

1995
Dangerous Waters

as Holmsen

1991

Art

2018
State of Happiness

as Creative Director

1982
The Olsen Gang's Very Last Coup

as Assistant Property Master

Writer

2012
Into the White

as Screenplay

2007

Creator

2014
Meglerne

as Creator