Arthur Arntzen (humorist)

Arthur Andreas Arntzen (born 10 May 1937) is a Norwegian journalist, humorist, actor and writer.

He is particularly known for his character "Oluf Raillkattli". In 1994 he was appointed professor II in humour at the University of Tromsø.[1] He was awarded the Leonard Statuette for 1999 and was decorated Knight, First Order of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 2000.[2][3]

Selected works

References

  1. ^ Losnegård, Gaute. "Arthur Arntzen". In Henriksen, Petter (in Norwegian). Allkunne. Voss. http://www.allkunne.no/default.aspx?menu=24&id=606. Retrieved 18 May 2010. 
  2. ^ Kristoffersen, Ivan. "Arthur Arntzen". In Helle, Knut (in Norwegian). Norsk biografisk leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Arthur_Arntzen/utdypning. Retrieved 17 May 2010. 
  3. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. "Arthur Arntzen" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Arthur_Arntzen. Retrieved 17 May 2010.