# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kolbj-rn-bu-en
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:08:44.815Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kolbj-rn-bu-en"
name: "Kolbjørn Buøen"
slug: "kolbj-rn-bu-en"
description: "Kolbjørn Buøen was a Norwegian actor. He was born in Flå. He made his stage debut at Den Nationale Scene in Bergen in 1920. He played \"the hangman\" in the first stage adaptation of Pär Lagerkvist's Bödeln in 1934, a play that received much attention. Buøen was appointed at Den Nationale Scene from 1920 to 1938, and thereafter at Nationaltheatret from 1938 to 1965. He made his film debut in 1951, in Kranes konditori. He received the Norwegian Theatre Critics Award in 1957."
tagline: "Norwegian actor (1895-1975)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kolbj%C3%B8rn_Bu%C3%B8en_ca._1940_-_Christian_B%C3%B8bak_-_Oslo_Museum_-_Teaterhistorisk_samling_-_TM.T03277_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1895-01-20"
deathDate: "1975-10-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           29.92
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.734053333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0125668/"
    handle:    "nm0125668"
sources:
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    title: "Kolbjørn Buøen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كولبچورن بوين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolbj%C3%B8rn_Bu%C3%B8en"
    title: "Kolbjørn Buøen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolbj%C3%B8rn_Bu%C3%B8en"
    title: "Kolbjørn Buøen"
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  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolbj%C3%B8rn_Bu%C3%B8en"
    title: "Kolbjørn Buøen"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2419868"
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    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump