Age, Biography and Wiki
Espen Skjønberg was born on 7 April, 1924 in Oslo, Norway, is a Norwegian actor (1924–2022). Discover Espen Skjønberg's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 98 years old?
| Popular As |
Espen Skjønberg |
| Occupation |
Actor |
| Age |
98 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
7 April, 1924 |
| Birthday |
7 April |
| Birthplace |
Oslo, Norway |
| Date of death |
26 August, 2022 |
| Died Place |
N/A |
| Nationality |
Norway
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Espen Skjønberg Height, Weight & Measurements
At 98 years old, Espen Skjønberg height not available right now. We will update Espen Skjønberg's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
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| Hair Color |
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Who Is Espen Skjønberg's Wife?
His wife is Mona Hofland (m. 1959-2010)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Mona Hofland (m. 1959-2010) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Espen Skjønberg Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Espen Skjønberg worth at the age of 98 years old? Espen Skjønberg’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Norway. We have estimated Espen Skjønberg's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Espen Skjønberg Social Network
Timeline
Espen Henrik Skjønberg (7 April 1924 – 26 August 2022) was a Norwegian actor of stage, screen, and television.
Skjønberg was born in Oslo on 7 April 1924, to actress Henny Skjønberg and actor Eugen Skjønberg.
His older brother, Pål Skjønberg, was also a successful actor and stage instructor.
Skjønberg made his first movie appearances as a child in the 1932 film En glad gutt and in the 1937 Norwegian classic Fant, in which his mother also appeared.
His stage debut came reciting poetry at the Norwegian theatre Chat Noir in 1945.
He joined the Norwegian National Theatre in 1946 and became one of its most prominent figures, appearing in 64 different roles in the next 60 years.
Skjønberg's first starring role in films was in 1951's Vi vil skilles.
He was married to actress Mona Hofland from 1959 until her death in 2010.
Skjønberg died on 26 August 2022, at the age of 98.
Most notably the Norwegian Arts Council's Honorary Award in 1989, the Norwegian film award Amanda for best actor in 1994 (for the World War II drama The Last Lieutenant) and its Honorary Award in 2004.
In England, he was particularly associated with the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester and appeared there many times.
He also found popularity with new generations heading the cast of Familiesagaen De Syv Søstre (1996–2000), one of Norway's first major soap operas.
In the show Skjønberg co-starred with his real-life wife, actress Mona Hofland.
He was also popular as the old mountain gnome Erke in the widely successful children's series Jul i Blåfjell (1999).
Skjønberg received several awards throughout his career.
As late as 2006 he co-starred with Toralv Maurstad (who also appeared in Fant) in an adaptation of Waiting for Godot.
In 2008 he also won an Amanda for his supporting role in the movie O' Horten.
He has also received the British Theatre Association's Drama Award and was made a Knight, First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav by the King of Norway.
