Arnljot Berg
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Arnljot Berg | |
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| Born | 22 October 1931 |
| Died | 9 December 1982 (aged 51) |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1966–1974 |
| Spouse(s) | Edith Toreg (1957–1964*), Mie Berg Simonsen, Evelyn Zammit |
| Children | 3, including Lene Berg |
Arnljot Berg (22 October 1931 – 9 December 1982) was a Norwegian film director.[1] He directed eight films between 1966 and 1974. His 1972 film Lukket avdeling was entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival and his 1974 film Bobby's War was entered into the 24th Berlin International Film Festival.
In 1957, Berg married the Danish film editor Edith Toreg (1921–2003). They had a daughter, Merete Berg Toreg (born 1957), a graphic designer and visual artist. This marriage was later dissolved. He subsequently married Aase Marie (Mie) Ingvaldsen (born 1942). They had two children: Lene Berg (born 1965), a film director and artist,[2] and Marius Sheamus Berg, a furniture designer (born 1968). This marriage was also dissolved. In 1974 he married the French actress Evelyne Zammit (1948–1975).