Olaf Kronstad


Olaf Kronstad was a Norwegian stage and film actor.

Life

Olaf Kronstad was born Olaf Hansen in Årstad, the son of the tanner Ludvig Hansen and his wife Johanne. Kronstad married the actress Botten Soot in 1924. He married the Red Cross nurse Gunvor Tønseth in 1939.

Career

Kronstad made his stage debut in 1918 in the cabaret production Chat Noir i Bergen. He appeared as Touffleux in René Mercier's operetta Benjamin at the Mayol Theater in 1925. He also performed at the Chat Noir cabaret and revue theater and at the New Theater in Oslo. In 1934 he appeared in the film ''Op med hodet!''

Filmography

External links

  • at Sceneweb
  • at Filmfront