Biography
Gunnar Staalesen (born 19 October 1947) is a Norwegian writer. He is a major figure in the Nordic noir crime fiction genre through his 19 novels featuring Varg Veum, a private detective in Bergen on the rainy west coast of Norway. The Varg Veum series has been praised as one of the best in modern crime fiction, and Staalesen has sold more than 5 million books in 26 countries. Staalesen is also a screenwriter and a playwright who has worked extensively with Den Nationale Scene, the largest theatre in Bergen.
Filmography
all 17
Movies 16
Writer 12
TV Shows 1
self 1
Ukjent arving (2020)
TV
Writer
Varg Veum - Cold Hearts (2012)
Movie
2.67
Novel
Varg Veum - The Dead Have It Easy (2012)
Movie
2
Writer
Varg Veum - At Night All Wolves Are Grey (2011)
Movie
2.67
Novel
Varg Veum - The Consorts of Death (2011)
Movie
2.67
Self
Lone Wolves & Dragon Tattoos: How Scandinavian Crime Fiction Conquered the World (2011)
Movie
Novel
Varg Veum - Black Sheep (2011)
Movie
1.33
Writer
Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall (2010)
Movie
2
Writer
Varg Veum - Buried Dogs (2008)
Movie
1.33
Writer
Varg Veum - Woman in the Fridge (2008)
Movie
2.67
Writer
Varg Veum - Fallen Angels (2008)
Movie
2.67
Writer
Varg Veum - Yours Until Death (2008)
Movie
3.67
Writer
Varg Veum - Sleeping Beauty (2008)
Movie
2.67
Writer
Varg Veum - Bitter Flowers (2007)
Movie
2.67
Writer
1996: Pust på meg! (1997)
Movie
Writer
Rygg i rand, to i spann (1993)
Movie
Writer
Hair of the Dog (1988)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.65
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1947-10-19 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceBergen, Norway
CitizenshipsNorway
AwardsGyldendal's Endowment, Norwegian Booksellers' Prize, Riksmålsforbundets barne- og ungdomsbokpris, Riverton Prize
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