Multi-talented actor, singer, writer and composer, a very popular
entertainer in Norway for almost sixty years.
Best remembered for his participation in a song-group called "The Monn
Keys". He appeared in films, Radio and TV shows, and wrote many popular
songs, often promoting new and talented artists.
He was a mainstay in the Norwegian final of The Eurovision Song
Contest, and his contributions often became the winner.
Also known for his large collection of Norwegian popular music, like
many rare recordings and other historical material.
He died in hospital of heart problems in the age of 82.