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Ingvar Ambjørnsen(1956-2025)

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Ingvar Ambjørnsen was born on 20 May 1956 in Tønsberg, Norway. He was a writer, known for Døden på Oslo S (1990), Elling (2001) and Hevn (Revenge) (2015). He was married to Gabriele Haefs. He died on 19 July 2025 in Tønsberg, Norway.
BornMay 20, 1956
DiedJuly 19, 2025(69)
BornMay 20, 1956
DiedJuly 19, 2025(69)
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Håvard Bakke, Helle Beck Figenschow, and Tommy Karlsen in Døden på Oslo S (1990)
Døden på Oslo S
6.1
  • Writer(1988)
  • 1990
Elling (2001)
Elling
7.4
  • Writer
  • 2001
Siren Jørgensen in Hevn (Revenge) (2015)
Hevn (Revenge)
5.7
  • Writer
  • 2015
Øyenstikker (2001)
Øyenstikker
5.8
  • Writer
  • 2001

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  • Siren Jørgensen in Hevn (Revenge) (2015)
    Hevn (Revenge)
    5.7
    • story by
    • 2015
  • Den siste revejakta (2008)
    Den siste revejakta
    6.3
    • novel
    • 2008
  • Elsk meg i morgen (2005)
    Elsk meg i morgen
    6.2
    • novel
    • 2005
  • Jamais sans ma mère (2003)
    Jamais sans ma mère
    6.0
    • book
    • 2003
  • Øyenstikker (2001)
    Øyenstikker
    5.8
    • novel
    • short story "Natt Til Mørk Morgen"
    • 2001
  • Elling (2001)
    Elling
    7.4
    • novel "Brødre i blodet"
    • 2001
  • Måken
    Short
    • based on a novella by
    • 1998
  • Håvard Bakke, Viggo Jønsberg, and Tommy Karlsen in De blå ulvene (1993)
    De blå ulvene
    5.5
    • novel: "De blå ulvene" (1991)
    • 1993
  • Giftige løgner (1992)
    Giftige løgner
    5.3
    • novel: "Giftige løgner: Pelle og Proffen 3"
    • 1992
  • Håvard Bakke, Helle Beck Figenschow, and Tommy Karlsen in Døden på Oslo S (1990)
    Døden på Oslo S
    6.1
    • novel: "Døden på Oslo S" (1988)
    • 1990

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  • Born
    • May 20, 1956
    • Tønsberg, Norway
  • Died
    • July 19, 2025
    • Tønsberg, Norway(Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Spouse
    • Gabriele Haefs1985 - July 19, 2025 (his death)
  • Other works
    Author of novel, "Beyond the Great Indoors", upon which the films Elling (2001) and Elling (2006) are based.

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    Has, since the late 1980s, been one of Norway's most successful authors. He's most known for his books about "Pelle & Proffen", which have resulted in 3 movies.

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