Per Christian Ellefsen

Per Christian Ellefsen

Born: February 14, 1954
in Norway
Per Christian Ellefsen (born 14 February 1954) is a Norwegian actor. He became a star in Norway because of his title role of Elling (2001) after more than 20 years as a leading stage actor.

Movies for Per Christian Ellefsen...

Dead men skiing
Title: Dead men skiing
Character: Konrad Stang
Released: March 15, 2024
Type: Movie
A billionaire invites a failed writer, a misogynistic psychiatrist, a cocaine-sniffing children's TV star, and a psychotic journalist to a haunted cabin for Easter. A thrilling detective game turns deadly when one is found beheaded. Trapped by a snowstorm, they are forced expose the murderer among them, before it is too late. Based on Knut Nærums bestseller.
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Title: Ylvis mot Ylvis: Kampen om gullplaten
Character: Lektor Wold
Released: January 16, 2024
Type: TV
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Hans Nielsen Hauge
Title: Hans Nielsen Hauge
Released: March 29, 2023
Type: Movie
At the age of 25, Hauge had an experience of God that changed both him and the whole of Norway. Through preaching, writing and publishing their own books, business start-ups, by hiring both the mentally and physically ill, and exalting the women as both preachers and business leaders. Hauge stood in the breeze for a Norway that did not fall into good soil with the State, which in turn brought life to the Convict Poster to prevent Hauge from spreading the message of equality for all. The price was high, but Hauge and his successors left indelible traces in modern Norway.
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Mot i brøstet – 30th Anniversary
Title: Mot i brøstet – 30th Anniversary
Character: Himself
Released: January 22, 2023
Type: Movie
A 30th anniversary special celebrating the Norwegian sitcom Mot i brøstet. Actors Nils Vogt, Sven Nordin and Hilde Lyrån share their memories.
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Crying Out In Love
Title: Crying Out In Love
Released: August 26, 2016
Type: Movie
Chinese romance film directed and co-written by Kwak Jae-yong, starring Oho Ou, Zhang Huiwen, Yang Zi, Wang Zhi, and Yao Lu. The film is an adaptation of Kyoichi Katayama's 2004 novel Socrates in Love. Crying Out In Love was released by Beijing Enlight Pictures on 26 August 2016
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Run for Love
Title: Run for Love
Released: February 14, 2016
Type: Movie
A romantic anthology with five episodes featuring five love stories in Japan, United States, Norway, the Island of Saipan, and the one in Rjukan Norway, where the sun is brought down where the can't shine by large mirrors.
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1001 Grams
Title: 1001 Grams
Character: Moberg
Released: September 7, 2014
Type: Movie
When Norwegian scientist Marie attends a seminar in Paris on the actual weight of a kilo, it is her own measurement of disappointment, grief and, not least, love, that ends up on the scale. Finally Marie is forced to come to terms with how much a human life truly weighs and which measurements she intends to live by.
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Magic Silver 2
Title: Magic Silver 2
Character: Rimspå
Released: May 5, 2011
Type: Movie
It's the harshest winter in memory, and the gnomes' very existence is in danger. Eager to help, Queen Fjellrose betrays one of their strictest rules and goes out looking for the Blue Horn, a magical instrument that can alter the weather.
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Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Title: Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Character: Riley
Released: December 3, 2010
Type: Movie
Young Pietari lives with his reindeer-herding father in arctic Finland. On the eve of Christmas, a nearby excavation makes a frightening discovery and an evil Santa Claus is unleashed…
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The Radio Pirates
Title: The Radio Pirates
Character: Advokat Mads Pelsen
Released: September 14, 2007
Type: Movie
Karl Jonathan and his father leave the city for the father's childhood home but soon realize that the entire village of "Skjelleruten" has been transformed into a safe society, where children are protected from behaving like children. Karl Jonathan and his new friend, Sisseline, start an uprising against the model village with the aid of a closed-down pirate radio, but the model citizens refuse to give in without a fight!
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Elias and the Royal Yacht
Title: Elias and the Royal Yacht
Character: Sinus (voice)
Released: February 23, 2007
Type: Movie
Elias, a young rescue boat, signs on to a mission to find the Royal Ship. During the mission Elias has to prove his bravery.
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Baba's Cars
Title: Baba's Cars
Character: The Norwegian
Released: March 31, 2006
Type: Movie
Jojo is out of money and must work for his stepfather's shady car dealership to pick up a car that belongs to a Russian gangster.
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Courts mais Gay : Tome 10
Title: Courts mais Gay : Tome 10
Character: Martin
Released: November 16, 2005
Type: Movie
A collection of gay short films. The 10 short films are: Bikini (2004); Uproar [Vacarme] (2005); A Hard Blow [Le bon coup] (2005); The Homolulu Show (2004); Kissing Tigers [Embrasser les tigres] (2004); A Wonderful Day (2004); Boomerang [Comme un boomerang] (2005); Little Weakness [Petite faiblesse] (2005); Love and Deaf (2004); Fast Forward (2004).
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Love Me Tomorrow
Title: Love Me Tomorrow
Character: Elling
Released: September 23, 2005
Type: Movie
Three years have passed since Elling moved to town together with Kjell Bjarne, his roommate from the institution at Brøynes. Elling now lives on his own in the apartment. Kjell Bjarne has moved up one floor, to Reidun and her little daughter Mojo. Elling feels like an outsider, and he isolates himself more and more. He observes humankind with astonishment, and wonders at how everyone else seems to be adjusting so well. Finally, Kjell Bjarne takes care of the situation. Elling protests, but he is still pretty happy as he is transformed into a new man, clean, fully rested and well dressed. Deep inside, he also knows what's lacking, and one evening he finally finds the woman he knows is able to fill the void in his life. He's willing to do anything to win her trust and conquer her love. But when he is invited home to his new girlfriend for dinner, a few objections appear to Elling, and the story doesn't end quite the way he had thought it would.
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The Homolulu Show
Title: The Homolulu Show
Character: Martin
Released: June 18, 2004
Type: Movie
Martin and Henry are a married gay couple. In the alternate world in which they live, they discuss an issue that has recently hit the news which is divisive not only within their household but in society in general: legalizing straight marriage.
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Asfaltevangeliet
Title: Asfaltevangeliet
Released: April 17, 2004
Type: Movie
The controversial story about "Jesus", placed in Oslo today. Jesus drinks, curses and attends to prostitutes, to fit in to modern life.
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Mother's Elling
Title: Mother's Elling
Character: Elling
Released: October 10, 2003
Type: Movie
Elling has lived with his mother all his life. Mom is the practical one, while Elling ponders the more theoretical aspects of life. He spends his time in their apartment reading books and looking at the neighbours through the living room window. Elling doesn't seem to need to be around others like most people. That's why Elling is less than enthusiastic when his mother suddenly decides to take her son on a beach vacation to Spain. Reluctantly, Elling agrees. After all, a lady at her age needs a good man by her side. But what Elling refuses to realize is that Mom is not only old, but also sick. Very sick. On her last vacation she tries to get Elling to see that life is bigger than their living room.
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My Sister's Kids in the Snow
Title: My Sister's Kids in the Snow
Released: October 11, 2002
Type: Movie
Hele familien skal på skiferie i Norge, da far brækker benet. Derfor tager onkel Erik af sted med de fem ældste børn. På færgen møder Amalie skiinstruktøren Dan og onkel Erik bliver meget søsyg. Det viser sig far har lejet en meget lille utæt hytte, men Jan og Michael får det ordnet så de flytter ind i en stor suite. Det viser sig at den er udlejet til fru Flinth og hendes veninder og hun laver meget vrøvl. Familien smides ud, men igen ordner Jan og Michael situationen. De påstår at Erik Lund er en berømt sanger. Erik har travlt med at passe på Amalie, men da hun opdager Dans luskeri med en anden pige får hun drengene til at hjælpe sig. I mellemtiden får Erik også tid til at stå på skøjter sammen med fru Flint.
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Courts mais Gay : Tome 3
Title: Courts mais Gay : Tome 3
Released: May 20, 2002
Type: Movie
A collection of gay short films. The 9 short films are: An Early Frost [Gelée précoce] (1999); Casualty (1999); Coming Out [Papa, faut que j'te parle...] (2000); Doors Cut Down [En malas compañías] (2000); Final Exams [Les résultats du bac] (2001); In and Out [L'un dans l'autre] (1999); Odd Sock (2000); Sloth [Likegyldighet] (2000); The Virgins [Les puceaux] (1997).
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I Am Dina
Title: I Am Dina
Character: Notary
Released: March 8, 2002
Type: Movie
In Northern Norway during the 1860s, a little girl named Dina accidentally causes her mother's death. Overcome with grief, her father refuses to raise her, leaving her in the care of the household servants. Dina grows up wild and unmanageable, with her only friend being the stable boy, Tomas. She summons her mother's ghost and develops a strange fascination with death as well as a passion for living.
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Elling
Title: Elling
Character: Elling
Released: March 16, 2001
Type: Movie
40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother, who has sheltered him his entire life, dies. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin, also in his 40s.
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Home for Christmas
Title: Home for Christmas
Released: November 3, 2000
Type: Movie
On Christmas Eve while her mother obsesses about stuffing the turkey, Annie tells her family she is a lesbian.
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Title: Soria Moria
Character: Trosten
Released: October 8, 2000
Type: TV
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De 7 dødssyndene
Title: De 7 dødssyndene
Released: August 11, 2000
Type: Movie
Feature film length collection of seven short films about the biblical seven sins by preliminary younger Norwegian directors.
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Sloth
Title: Sloth
Released: August 11, 2000
Type: Movie
Sixteen-year-old Ole Petter does believe in God but has serious doubts that God does not believe in him. He turns to a priest in order to settle the question.
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The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
Title: The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
Character: Håvik
Released: February 19, 1999
Type: Movie
Fifteen years after they last saw each other, Benny, Valborg and Dynamitt-Harry discovers that Egon Olsen is out of prison and living in a retirement home. Olsenbanden is reunited, and Egon has a plan.
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Absolutt Blåmandag
Title: Absolutt Blåmandag
Character: Birger
Released: January 29, 1999
Type: Movie
John and Siri Lill are a couple who have been together for most of their forty something years, but are yet to be married. He works for a newspaper, and is a heavy drinker. She is a respected hairdresser, working for Birger, a commom friend. John, usually, bottle-in-hand is an ace at being at the wrong place at the wrong time. Tired of John's drinking, Siri decides to leave him and move to her parents' house. John's drinking then worsens, and their apartment becomes a mess. Siri decides to return to her and John's place, and that's when the Absolute Hangover really begins with a vengeance.
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Red Indian
Title: Red Indian
Character: Teo's Father
Released: February 6, 1998
Type: Movie
Seb and Teo loves action, though Seb is the risk taker. One day they steals his dad's classic motorcycle, a red Indian.
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Title: Mot i brøstet
Character: Toffe
Released: January 22, 1993
Type: TV
Mot i Brøstet is a Norwegian situation comedy created by Tore Ryen. It originally aired on TV 2 from 22 January 1993 to 8 December 1997 and has since aired in reruns on various TV2 channels. It was the commercial Norwegian sitcom, and remains popular with fans, even fifteen years after its end. It was released on DVD in 2007. A spin-off, Karl & Co, aired on TV 2 for three seasons from 1998 to 2001, spawning a total of 63 episodes. Another spin-off, Karl III, aired on TV 2 in 2009, but was cancelled after only 12 episodes due to negative reviews.
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Title: Aksjemordet
Character: Sindre Ellingsen
Released: March 6, 1990
Type: TV
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Plastposen
Title: Plastposen
Character: Ekspeditør
Released: December 26, 1986
Type: Movie
He went out to empty the trash, but he should never have done that! Just listen to what happened to our hero Reinert Andersen in the early morning. In his bathrobe he goes quiet out to throw his garbage bag. But the bin is overfilled, and the neighbor shows up when he tries to sneak it into his. A tricky situation. He takes the speed to heave it over the hedge ... At the same time in a neighborhood bank, Henry and his gang make a successful coup, starting with the escape police pursuit. The only thing that gets in their way, are Reinerts garbage bag. It lands right in the front window, and the remains of it in the face of the policeman who is about to catch the robbers on a motorcycle. Double-flap! And Reinert? a bit naive and nice guy really is suddenly as the focal point in a series of events in his wild imagination would have thought was possible.
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Women of Hope
Title: Women of Hope
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
A black and a white woman meets in Dar es Salam because of their men, and starts a friendship, despite their different background.