Alfred Maurstad

Alfred Maurstad was born on Jul 26, 1896 in Norway. Alfred Maurstad's big-screen debut came with The Bridal Party in Hardanger directed by Rasmus Breistein in 1926, strarring Vigleik - Marits sønn.

Charismatic and very popular Norwegian stage and screen actor, also a gifted fiddler. Educated at a military academy in Bergen, his only connection with theater was as an extra at the local stage: Den Nationale Scene. But with a growing interest for the art of theater, he got an engagement at The Norwegian Theater in 1920 and, from 1931, he was engaged at The National Theater, both in Oslo.