Person Details

Birthday: 1960-06-24 00:51:54

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Oslo, Norway

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Movie Involvements: 25

TV Involvements: 3


Most Famous Work

Biography

Erik Poppe (born 24 June 1960) is a Norwegian film director, screenwriter and former cinematographer and press photographer. Poppe started his career as a photographer for the newspaper Verdens Gang. He graduated as a cinematographer at the Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden in 1989, and had great success as a cinematographer for commercials. He was director of photography on Bent Hamer's film Eggs. His first feature film as director was Schpaaa in 1998, followed by Hawaii, Oslo in 2004. His last film, deUSYNLIGE (English: Troubled Water), is the third and last film in his "Oslo" trilogy. Poppe is co-owner of Paradox Films. Poppe is one of Norway’s most experienced directors of commercials and music videos, as well as short films and documentaries. He directed the first four episodes of the TV-drama Brigaden. Troubled Water won the audience prize for best narrative feature film at the Hamptons International Film Festival in October 2008. Description above from the Wikipedia article Erik Poppe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

The Last King
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6

The Last King

(2016) Executive Producer
A Thousand Times Good Night
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7
In Order of Disappearance
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7

In Order of Disappearance

(2014) Executive Producer
Utøya: July 22
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7

Utøya: July 22

(2018) Idea
Fatso
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6

Fatso

(2008) Executive Producer
The King's Choice
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7

The King's Choice

(2016) Executive Producer
The Emigrants
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6

The Emigrants

(2021) Director
Brigaden
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0

Brigaden

(2002) Director

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2020 Executive Producer
2018 Executive Producer
2016 Executive Producer
Executive Producer
2014 Executive Producer
2008 Executive Producer
2007 Executive Producer
2005 Executive Producer
2004 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Camera

Year Role Movie/Tv
1997 Director of Photography
1991 Director of Photography
Year Role Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1995 Cinematography
Year Role Movie/Tv

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

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