Harald Heide-Steen Jr.

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)

Collaborations

 * 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)