Arthur Arntzen (writer) explained

Arthur Andreas Arntzen (born 10 May 1937) is a Norwegian journalist, humorist, actor and writer.

He was discovered by Håkon Karlsen^[1] and is particularly known for his character "Oluf Rallkattli". In 1994, he was appointed professor II in humour at the University of Tromsø.^[2] He was awarded the Leonard Statuette for 1999 and was decorated Knight, the Order of St. Olav in 2000.^{[3] [4]}

Selected works

• Han Oluf (1967)
• Ho Emma (1968)
• Æ lyg ikkje (1986)

Notes and References

1. https://www.nrk.no/troms/hakon-karlsen-er-dod-1.2386447 Loddervik, Camilla. 2007. Håkon Karlsen er død. NRK (May 7).
2. Encyclopedia: Arthur Arntzen . Allkunne. Voss. Gaute. Losnegård . Henriksen, Petter. Norwegian. 18 May 2010 .
3. Encyclopedia: Arthur Arntzen . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Ivan . Kristoffersen . Ivan Kristoffersen . . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Norwegian . 17 May 2010.
4. Encyclopedia: Arthur Arntzen . Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo . Henriksen, Petter. Norwegian. 17 May 2010 .