| Jørgen Gunnerud | |
| Birth Date: | 2 June 1948 |
| Birth Place: | Oslo, Norway |
| Occupation: | Crime fiction writer |
| Awards: | Riverton Prize (2007) |
Jørgen Gunnerud (born 2 June 1948) is a Norwegian crime fiction writer.
He made his literary debut in 1994, with the novel Raymond Isaksens utgang. Further novels are Kvinnen fra Olaf Ryes plass from 1996 and Gjerningsmann: ukjent from 1998.[1] He was awarded the Riverton Prize in 2007, for the novel Høstjakt.[2] The "hero" in Gunnerud's novels is police officer "Knut Moen".[1]
In the 1960s, Gunnerud joined the political movement associated with AKP (m-l).[3]