Haakon Hjelde

Haakon Forsell Hjelde (February 12, 1902 – December 10, 1933) was a Norwegian actor.^[1] He also worked as a director's assistant and production manager's assistant. As a young man, he traveled to Berlin and then to Paris,^[2] where he lived and starred in several French films.^[3][4][5] He died of tuberculosis at age 31.^[1][6][7][8]

Haakon Hjelde
Born	(1902-02-12)February 12, 1902 Eidsvoll, Norway
Died	December 10, 1933(1933-12-10) (aged 31) Eidsvoll, Norway
Occupation	Actor

Family

Hjelde was born in Eidsvoll, Norway, the son of the veterinarian Baard Arne Hjelde (1872–1935) and Alma Forsell Jensen (1871–1918).^[2] He married the Swedish dancer Maina Claes in 1929.^{[1][2][9][10]}

Filmography

• 1926: Den nye lensmannen as Franz Joseph, a Gypsy
• 1926: Simen Mustrøens besynderlige opplevelser as Helge Hjort, the district judge
• 1927: Fjeldeventyret as Wilhelm, a student
• 1927: Syv dage for Elisabeth as Rolf Heller
• 1930: Eskimo as Majrak, a great hunter
• 1932: Halvvägs till himlen as Ned Lee