Henrik Mestad

Henrik Mestad

Born: June 22, 1964
in Oslo, Norway
Henrik Mestad is a Norwegian actor who is known from stage, film and TV. Mestad has been employed by the National Theater since 1991. He is known from television series such as Occupied and Norsemen, as well as films such as Svarte pantere and Børning.

Movies for Henrik Mestad...

Title: Dumbsday
Character: Perry
Released: November 2, 2023
Type: TV
Dumbsday is a comedy-drama which plays with the conventions of post-apocalyptic TV series. The world has gone to hell in every possible way – and only seven people have survived. The show begins with our seven main characters trapped in an under-ground train tunnel in Oslo. Will they survive? And can these people really be the future of humanity?
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Title: Jacks
Character: Mad Dog
Released: September 15, 2023
Type: TV
A dramedy about a group of friends willing to risk everything on a house of cards that may collapse at any moment.
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Narvik
Title: Narvik
Character: Majoren
Released: December 25, 2022
Type: Movie
April, 1940. The eyes of the world are on Narvik, a small town in northern Norway, a source of the iron ore needed for Hitler's war machine. Through two months of fierce winter warfare, the German leader is dealt with his first defeat.
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Sick of Myself
Title: Sick of Myself
Character: Espen
Released: September 30, 2022
Type: Movie
Increasingly overshadowed by her boyfriend's recent rise to fame as a contemporary artist creating sculptures from stolen furniture, Signe hatches a vicious plan to reclaim her rightfully deserved attention within the milieu of Oslo's cultural elite.
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Title: Alltid beredt
Character: himself
Released: September 25, 2022
Type: TV
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Title: Alle mot alle julespesial
Released: December 6, 2021
Type: TV
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Title: Furia
Character: Siem
Released: September 26, 2021
Type: TV
Policeman Asgeir moves to an idyllic town in the west part of Norway. After a local conflict, he meets a mysterious woman named Ragna, and soon they are both trapped in a network of right-wing radical forces that threaten Europe.
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Clue: The Maltese Mystery
Title: Clue: The Maltese Mystery
Character: Christian Lasson
Released: August 27, 2021
Type: Movie
The same day that Cecilia and Une meet Leo for the first time, a corpse appears on the beach in Skutebukta. Who is he and what does he have to do with Cecilia’s mother’s death the year before?
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2002 (Year of the Horse)
Title: 2002 (Year of the Horse)
Released: June 10, 2021
Type: Movie
Teenagers Noah and Ingrid declare their love for each other in her upstairs bedroom. Downstairs her parents are splitting up.
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Title: Pernille
Character: Stephen
Released: May 2, 2021
Type: TV
Pørni is about the dilemmas that you end up in when you, to the best of your abilities, try to do the right thing for your loved ones, and yourself. In that order. Pørni has two daughters with a jerk of an ex who has moved to Copenhagen, who focuses mainly on himself.
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Asphalt Burning
Title: Asphalt Burning
Character: Phillip Mørk
Released: October 14, 2020
Type: Movie
The third and final instalment in the Burnout trilogy. This time, the road leads through Norway, to Sweden, Denmark and finally Germany to race on the famous racing track, Nürburgring.
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Title: Kåss til kvelds
Released: February 29, 2020
Type: TV
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Wildwitch
Title: Wildwitch
Character: Millanconda
Released: November 1, 2018
Type: Movie
12-year-old Clara is just like any other girl, until one day a mysterious black cat scratches her. Clara soon discovers that she can communicate with the cat and that she belongs to a family of Wild Witches with a strong connection to nature and animals. It turns out that Clara is a very special Wild Witch and that her blood can set free the ancient and evil witch, Bravita Bloodyoung.
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Title: Conspiracy of Silence
Character: Anders Spetz
Released: September 14, 2018
Type: TV
Robert Kastell returns to Sweden after having been presumed dead for thirty years. A personal tragedy has made him leave his exile, and sent him on a last journey of revenge
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Going West
Title: Going West
Character: Vidar
Released: January 5, 2018
Type: Movie
An unemployed music teacher takes his estranged transsexual father on a road trip to the west coast of Norway, in order to honor his late mother's excellent quilting skills.
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Title: Norsemen
Character: Høvding Olav
Released: October 21, 2016
Type: TV
Norsemen is an epic and humorous drama series set in the Viking Age. The residents of an 8th-century Viking village experience political rivalry, social change and innovations that upend their culture and way of life.
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Burnout 2
Title: Burnout 2
Character: Philip Mørk
Released: October 12, 2016
Type: Movie
After two years in prison for participating in an illegal street race, Roy says no to a new illegal winter race from Bergen to Murmansk. But then he hears that his daughter will participate with a boyfriend.
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The Lion Woman
Title: The Lion Woman
Character: Swammerdamm
Released: August 26, 2016
Type: Movie
Eva Arctander is born with hypertrichosis, meaning that she is covered from head to toe with fine blonde hair. Her father is so ashamed of her that he hides her away from the world in their apartment. However, Eva’s nanny fights for her right to be treated like everyone else.
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Title: Occupied
Character: Jesper Berg
Released: November 19, 2015
Type: TV
In the near future, Norway is occupied by Russia on behalf of the European Union, due to the fact that the newly elected environmental friendly Norwegian government has stopped the all important oil- and gas-production in the North Sea.
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Burnout
Title: Burnout
Character: Philip Mørk
Released: August 13, 2014
Type: Movie
For all who remember Cannonball Run. Here is a modern twist on the subject. The longest, wildest and funniest car race, ever. From Oslo to the North Cape. The only rule is getting there first!
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Glass Dolls
Title: Glass Dolls
Character: Lindberg
Released: April 4, 2014
Type: Movie
A mother reports her student daughter Lisa missing, but detective Aslak Eira is getting too little information, and she is found in a lake. The more they investigate, the less they seem to understand. Then Lisa's best friend goes missing too.
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The Orheim Company
Title: The Orheim Company
Character: Tormod Veen
Released: March 2, 2012
Type: Movie
A strong, human tale about a boy growing up with an alcoholic father, but also an energetic story about teenage lust, pain and passion – about liberation and redemption.
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Title: Lilyhammer
Character: Lars Olafsen
Released: January 25, 2012
Type: TV
After Frank The Fixer Tagliano testifies against his Mafia boss in New York, he enters the Witness Protection Program and makes an unusual demand: he wants to be set up with a new life in the Norwegian small town of Lillehammer or as he calls it, Lilyhammer.
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Jackpot
Title: Jackpot
Character: Solør
Released: December 2, 2011
Type: Movie
Terrified and bloody, Oscar Svendsen awakes clinched to a shotgun in a strippers joint. Around him 8 dead men, and police aiming at him. To Oscar it's clear that he is innocent. It all started when four chaps won 1,7 million on the pools.
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Title: Helt perfekt
Character: Henrik Mestad
Released: September 21, 2011
Type: TV
Fictional, close and humorous look into Thomas Giertsens life.
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A Somewhat Gentle Man
Title: A Somewhat Gentle Man
Character: Kenny
Released: March 19, 2010
Type: Movie
After serving a 12-year sentence for killing the man that slept with his wife, a man ponders whether he should try and reconcile with his family, or take revenge on those who turned him in.
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Angry Man
Title: Angry Man
Character: Pappa
Released: April 21, 2009
Type: Movie
A film about secrets that shouldn't be secret. When the mommy-fish dies, Boj has had enough, and gets power from his own fantasy to go further.
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Orps: The Movie
Title: Orps: The Movie
Character: Morris
Released: March 6, 2009
Type: Movie
A fiendish conductor takes over a school band. She eliminates five musicians who then form their own ensemble. With the help of their former conductor, the new band enters The Norwegian Championship against their old band.
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Varg Veum - Yours Until Death
Title: Varg Veum - Yours Until Death
Character: Jonas Andresen
Released: March 12, 2008
Type: Movie
Private eye Varg Veum is on a routine mission searching for his client Jonas Andresen's stolen car. The car is found having been used in a brutal robbery and not long after that the client himself turns up dead.
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Night of the Wolf
Title: Night of the Wolf
Character: News Editor
Released: February 29, 2008
Type: Movie
During a live broadcast of a talk show on a TV channel, a group of armed Chechen terrorists take several hostages. The terrorists demand the hostage drama is transmitted live worldwide. Meanwhile, behind the scene, the police negotiator and a special police unit are working to try to rescue the hostages.
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The Radio Pirates
Title: The Radio Pirates
Character: Konrad
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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Gone with the Woman
Title: Gone with the Woman
Character: Tor
Released: September 7, 2007
Type: Movie
A woman moves into a young man's home and starts to run his life -- a process that makes him fall hopelessly in love with her.
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The Art of Negative Thinking
Title: The Art of Negative Thinking
Character: Gard
Released: November 3, 2006
Type: Movie
The local disability support group visits an involuntary member, not realizing that it will bring them to a critical mass.
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Sons
Title: Sons
Character: Hans
Released: September 15, 2006
Type: Movie
Trouble starts when Lars, a 25-year-old with few prospects for the future, discovers that an older man is fooling around with the teenage boys in his suburb. A terrible rage is triggered in Lars, and he embarks on a crusade to stop the abuser. But it soon spins out of control, and Lars' actions end up endangering those he set out to protect.
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Reprise
Title: Reprise
Character: Jan
Released: September 8, 2006
Type: Movie
Two competitive friends, fueled by literary aspirations and youthful exuberance, endure the pangs of love, depression and burgeoning careers.
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Title: Boys Will Be Boys
Character: Nils Jacob
Released: March 4, 2006
Type: TV
A story about 4 twelve years old friends - Arne, Bønna, Petter and Eivind.
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United
Title: United
Character: Ivan Dobroll
Released: August 22, 2003
Type: Movie
Kåre is a youth coach with aspirations to become the greatest football player ever like his idol, Bryan Robson. However, his dreams are starting to take a toll on his relationship with his girlfriend, Anna.
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Most People Live in China
Title: Most People Live in China
Character: Tankmann 1 (segment "Lasses drøm")
Released: June 7, 2002
Type: Movie
A movie inspired by eight Norwegian political parties, written by six writers and directed by nine directors: a man gets a nasty surprise skinny dipping, a cow eats a cell phone, a lesbian couple loses a child, a blind girl sells dubious lottery tickets, a boy falls in love, a man picks up a hitchhiker, three girls get help from a man in pajamas, and nine old men find a young girl stuck in a swamp.
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Title: Torsdagsklubben
Released: January 31, 2002
Type: TV
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The Greatest Thing
Title: The Greatest Thing
Character: Aslak Grinde
Released: August 31, 2001
Type: Movie
Film based on the Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson novel "Fiskerjænten"
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Title: Soria Moria
Character: Magnus
Released: October 8, 2000
Type: TV
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Ballen i øyet
Title: Ballen i øyet
Character: Treneren
Released: October 2, 2000
Type: Movie
While near sighted Denise plays football, she accidently gets a ball in her face, and her glasses break. When she wakes up in the hospital she's double sighted.
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Fråtseri
Title: Fråtseri
Released: August 11, 2000
Type: Movie
Six people meet in a room in order to discuss pornography, rape and Mother's Day.
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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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Svarte pantere
Title: Svarte pantere
Character: Marius
Released: October 14, 1992
Type: Movie
After a series of ever more daring raids on laboratories and farms to rescue what they believe are mistreated animals, a radical commune of animal liberationists find themselves under a vicious attack by the very groups they had expected the least trouble from: other (more moderate) animal liberation groups. At the instigation of these more moderate groups, the only rich boy in the group is arrested, and he becomes subject to a smear campaign which has him bedding all the women in the group - a particularly damaging libel, because one of the girls is underage. This is the first film to be directed by Thomas Robsahm, the Norwegian son of the great Italian actor, Ugo Tognazzi (now deceased)
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Farewell Illusions
Title: Farewell Illusions
Character: Nazist
Released: March 12, 1985
Type: Movie
A harrowing and ironic story about the first big and well educated generation born after WW2, living without any major concerns between 1965 and 1975.