Harald Heide-Steen Jr. (18 August 1939 – 3 July 2008) was a Norwegian actor, comedian and singer. He was the son of Harald Heide Steen and brother of actress and singer Trulte Heide Steen.
Biography
During the 1960s, Heide-Steen Jr. made the radio programs Hørerøret, Sugerøret and Pusterøret at NRK with Gunnar Haugan and Rolv Wesenlund.
Heide-Steen Jr. is known for his acting role as Dynamitt-Harry in the Norwegian Olsenbanden-movies. He is also known as an improv-comic, often collaborating with Rolv Wesenlund in the late 1960s.
Heide-Steen Jr. attended Oslo Cathedral School, completing it in 1958, and started working at NRK in 1959.
Selected filmography
1951: Kranes konditori as Justus
1951: Storfolk og småfolk as Ola, the son
1953: Skøytekongen
1968: Mannen som ikke kunne le
1970: Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland as Jacob Tengsereid
1970: Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-Harry as Dynamite-Harry
1975: Flåklypa Grand Prix
1976: Reisen til julestjernen as the Fool
1990: Herman
1994: Fredrikssons fabrik - The movie
1998 Karl & Co
1999: Olsenbandens siste stikk as Dynamite-Harry
Solo albums
1970: Harald Synger Griseviser (Camp Records)
1978: Harald Heide Steen Jr. (Polydor Records)
1979: Av Riksturistsjef Johansen Annaler 1978/79 (Zarepta Records), with Totto Osvold
1985: Live At Gildevangen (Camp Records), as Sylfest Strutle
2008: Musikalske Minner (Big Box Records)
With Rolv Wesenlund
1968: Feriebiskop Fjertnes Slår Til Igjen! (Cappa Records)
1971: Hjertelig Tilstede (Cappa Records)
1979: Dagbladets Sommerkassett Alltid Foran (Dagbladet), with Ole Paus, Elsa Lystad and Anne-Karine Strøm
1980: Det Er Ingen Skam Å Snu - En Sports- Og Friluftsplate Av Geilokameratene (Zarepta Records), with Ole Paus
1980: Jeg Tror Folk Er Blitt Spenna Gærne (NorLP), with Ole Paus and Anne-Karine Strøm
Novel by Roald Dahl read by Harald Heide-Steen Jr.
2001: Georgs Magiske Medisin (NRK Lydbokforlaget)