Arild Arnardo Explained

Arild Arnardo
Birth Date:January 16, 1942
Death Place:Lillesand, Norway
Occupation:Circus director
Children:Are Arnardo
Father:Arne Arnardo

Arild Otto Arnardo (January 16, 1942 – November 16, 2020) was a Norwegian circus director. He was the son of the circus director Arne Arnardo. After his father's death in 1995, he became the director of Norway's oldest circus, Cirkus Arnardo.[1] [2] [3] In his younger days, he also performed as a tightrope walker.[4] [5]

Career

On tours around Norway during the summer, Arild Arnardo brought with him his wife Bjørg Helene, his daughter the "circus princess" Helen, and his son Are.[6] [7] In 1991, the Arnardo family moved to the municipality of Lillesand. In the 1990s, Arild Arnardo had plans to establish a Cirkusland (Circus Land) located in Lillesand. The project was shelved in 1997.

In 2015, Arnardo and his wife Bjørg were awarded the King's Medal of Merit.[8] [9]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. News: Sirkusdirektør Arild Arnardo er død . April 23, 2022 . Bergens Tidende . November 17, 2020.
  2. News: Wandrup . Fredrik . Sirkus! Du kommer ikke lenger vekk fra den digitale samtida . April 23, 2022 . Dagbladet . April 30, 2019.
  3. News: Capar . Robin-Ivar . Norwegian Circus Director Arild Arnardo Dead at 78 . April 23, 2022 . Norway Today . November 17, 2020.
  4. News: Sirkusdirektør Arild Arnardo er død - 78 år gammel . April 23, 2022 . Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad . November 17, 2020.
  5. News: Tøresby . Line Lindheim . Gjedtjernet . Ida Marianne Furuberg . Kolstad . Tom Nicolai . Guttedrøm går i oppfyllelse . April 23, 2022 . NRK . March 12, 2016.
  6. News: Haugen . Martinus Peder . Cirkus Arnardo - For et show! . April 24, 2022 . KSU . May 22, 2017.
  7. News: Lunder . Elisabeth . Fjerde Arnardo i manesjen . April 24, 2022 . Romerikes Blad . April 10, 2012.
  8. Web site: Kongens fortjenstmedalje til Bjørg og Arild Arnardo . Statsforvalteren . Fylkesmannen i Aust-Agder . April 24, 2022 . March 6, 2015.
  9. News: Weiby . Hans Erik . Cantero . Christina . Stokkeland . Kai . Sirkusdirektør Arild Arnardo er død . April 24, 2022 . NRK . November 17, 2020.

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