# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/per-sunderland
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:41:38.121Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/per-sunderland"
name: "Per Sunderland"
slug: "per-sunderland"
description: "Per Sunderland was a Norwegian stage actor and film actor. He made his stage debut at Studioteatret in 1945. He performed at Det Norske Teatret from 1949, at Det Nye Teater from 1951, at Folketeatret from 1952, and at Nationaltheatret from 1957. He played the title role in the film Hans Nielsen Hauge from 1961.\nPer Sunderland retired from stage and film when he reached the age limit in 1995. Shortly before he retired, he was appointed a Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of St. Olav. Sunderland died on 4 June 2012."
tagline: "Norwegian actor (1924–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Per_Sunderland_som_Sigurd_i_%22Sigurd_Slembe%22_av_Bj%C3%B8rnstjerne_Bj%C3%B8rnson%2C_Nationaltheatret%2C_1960_-_no-nb_digifoto_20160712_00177_bldsa_BB1080.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: "1924-10-09"
deathDate: "2012-06-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.82
  momentum:             10
  historical:           6.136537333333334
  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/nm0839149/"
    handle:    "nm0839149"
sources:
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    title: "Per Sunderland"
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    title: "پير سونديرلاند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Per Sunderland"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per_Sunderland"
    title: "Per Sunderland"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per_Sunderland"
    title: "Per Sunderland"
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  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per_Sunderland"
    title: "Per Sunderland"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2576903"
    title: "Wikidata"
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  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1146461"
    title: "Per Sunderland"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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