Directed credits
14
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Petter Næss
Directing
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1.2
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Directed movies: 11Directed series: 3All crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 49555
IMDb ID: nm0639033
Known for: Directing
Born: March 14, 1960
Age: 65
Place of birth: Bærum, Norway
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1982 - 2025
Years active: 44
Average TMDB rating: 6.64
Wikidata: Q777790
Frequent jobs
Director (13)Creative Director (1)Assistant Property Master (1)Creator (1)Props (1)
Biography
Petter Næss is the director of Elling which was Oscar nominated in 2000. Otherwise he has primarily busied himself in the world of plays and revues, both as scriptwriter, director and actor. Since 1997 he has been employed as a director at Oslo New Theatre, and was, among other plays, responsible for the critically-acclaimed stage version of Elling and Kjell Bjarne.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Petter Næss.
6.5
No Comment
Director
2025 Movie
6.9
Nothing to Laugh About
Director
2021 Movie
6.9
Into the White
Director
2012 Movie
4.9
Shameless
Director
2010 Movie
6.2
Gone with the Woman
Director
2007 Movie
4.9
Leaps and Bounds
Director
2007 Movie
6.8
Love Me Tomorrow
Director
2005 Movie
6.1
Mozart and the Whale
Director
2005 Movie
5.6
Just Bea
Director
2004 Movie
7.1
Elling
Director
2001 Movie
3.8
Absolutt Blåmandag
Director
1999 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Petter Næss.
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Most viewed movie titles linked with Petter Næss.
3.8
Absolutt Blåmandag
Director
1999 Movie
6.9
Into the White
Director
2012 Movie
7.1
Max Manus: Man of War
as Martin Linge
2008 Movie
6.2
Gone with the Woman
Director
2007 Movie
6.1
Mozart and the Whale
Director
2005 Movie
7.1
Elling
Director
2001 Movie
4.9
Leaps and Bounds
Director
2007 Movie
5.6
Just Bea
Director
2004 Movie
6.9
Nothing to Laugh About
Director
2021 Movie
5.9
Death at Oslo Central
1990 Movie
4.9
Shameless
Director
2010 Movie
6.8
Love Me Tomorrow
Director
2005 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Petter Næss.
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Other Crew Work in Movies
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Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Petter Næss.
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Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Petter Næss.
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Petter Næss.