Jahn Dennis Storhøi (born July 15, 1960 in Fredrikstad, Norway) is a Norwegian actor.
Dennis Storhøi | |
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Born | Jahn Dennis Storhøi July 15, 1960 Fredrikstad, Norway |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse | Mona Keilhau Storhøi |
Children | 3 |
Biography
editHe is an acclaimed theatre actor in Norway, having won several awards. However, he is known for his role as Herger the Joyous in John McTiernan's The 13th Warrior. To younger crowds he is better known for playing in several Norwegian TV shows and giving voices to cartoons.[1]
On 17 March 2010, he and several other Norwegian actors were cast in The Thing prequel. The film is supposedly going to be about the Norwegian expedition who found the alien creature.[2] Storhøi later dropped out of the project for personal reasons and was replaced by Ulrich Thomsen.
Storhøi had one of the leading roles in the 2015 TV mini-series The Heavy Water War.
Personal life
editHe is married to Mona Keilhau Storhøi (who also had a small part in The 13th Warrior) and has three children, two from an earlier marriage.
Filmography
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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1988 | Kamilla and the Thief | Sebastian | |
1989 | Kamilla and the Thief II | ||
1991 | Buicken – store gutter gråter ikke | Skar | |
1994 | Over stork og stein | Torfinn Kleber | |
1999 | The 13th Warrior | Herger - Joyous | |
1999 | Evas øye | Sool | |
2003 | Kaptein Sabeltann | Langemann | Voice |
2004 | Chlorox, Ammonium and Coffee | Erik | |
2010 | Yohan: The Child Wanderer | Johannes Aamot | |
2010 | Maskeblomstfamilien | Dr. Ask | |
2011 | Mennesker i solen | Voice | |
2012 | Two Lives | Lawyer Hogseth | |
2013 | Å begrave en hund | Fattern | |
2014 | Bamse and the Thief City | Bamse | Norwegian version, Voice |
2016 | Den magiske juleæske | Albert | Voice |
2016 | Bamse and the Witch's Daughter | Bamse | Norwegian version, Voice |
2017 | Elias og Storegaps Hemmelighet | Kula / Goliat | Voice |
2017 | Nord bei Nordwest - Der Transport | Ole Mantell | |
2018 | Mordene i Kongo | Morten Furuholmen | |
2019 | ASTRUP - Flammen over Jølster | Anton Fonn | |
2022 | Troll | General Sverre Lunde | |
2022 | A Storm for Christmas | Arthur Berg |
References
edit- ^ Fansite Archived 2007-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The Thing Prequel: Are These 'Them Crazy Swedes'?