Ane Dahl Torp

Acting

Ane Dahl Torp

Born 1975-08-01 · Bærum, Norway

Ane Dahl Torp (born August 1, 1975) is a Norwegian actress known for her versatile performances in film and television. She was born in Bærum, Norway, and is the daughter of linguistics professor Arne Torp. Torp made her film debut in The Woman of My Life (2003) and gained recognition for her roles in Svarte penger, hvite løgner (2004), Gymnaslærer Pedersen (2006), and Lønsj (2008), winning multiple Amanda Awards for her performances. She was also named a Shooting Star at the Berlin Film Festival in 2006. Her television career includes starring in the Norwegian political thriller series Occupied (2015–2020), as well as leading roles in Home Ground (2018) and Deliver Me (2024). She has also appeared in films such as The Wave (2015), The Quake (2018), and Charter (2020)1. In her personal life, she married jazz trumpeter Sjur Miljeteig in 2007, and they have two children.

Acting credits

The Ugly Stepsister poster
7.3

In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, Agnes, and she will go to any length to catch the Prince’s eye.

The Ugly Stepsister

2025

The Wave poster
6.7

Although theorised, no one is really ready when a mountain pass above the scenic and narrow Geiranger fjord in Norway collapses and creates a tsunami over 300 feet high. A geologist is one of those caught in the middle of it.

The Wave

2015

The Quake poster
6.7

A geologist races against time to save his estranged wife and two children when a devastating earthquake strikes Oslo, Norway.

The Quake

2018

Dreams poster
7.0

Johanne falls in love with her teacher and records her fantasies and feelings in writing. Together with her mother and grandmother, they debate the literary potential and whether to publish it.

Dreams

2024

Comrade Pedersen poster
5.5

A drama focused on Norwegian society in the 1970s, an era politically influenced by Marxism and Leninism.

Comrade Pedersen

2006

No Tears poster
NR

Magnus is a photographer specializing in family portraits. When he plans for his mother’s 75th birthday he discovers family secrets that will change his life.

No Tears

2006

Dead Snow poster
6.0

Eight medical students on a ski trip to Norway discover that Hitler's horrors live on when they come face to face with a battalion of zombie Nazi soldiers intent on devouring anyone unfortunate enough to wander into the remote mountains where they were once sent to die.

Dead Snow

2009

Cold Lunch poster
3.8

Bird droppings on a work shirt lead to extreme unintended consequences.

Cold Lunch

2008

The Radio Pirates poster
3.0

Karl Jonathan and his father leave the city for the father's childhood home but soon realize that the entire village of "Skjelleruten" has been transformed into a safe society, where children are protected from behaving like children. Karl Jonathan and his new friend, Sisseline, start an uprising against the model village with the aid of a closed-down pirate radio, but the model citizens refuse to give in without a fight!

The Radio Pirates

2007

Mother's Elling poster
5.7

Elling has lived with his mother all his life. Mom is the practical one, while Elling ponders the more theoretical aspects of life. He spends his time in their apartment reading books and looking at the neighbours through the living room window. Elling doesn't seem to need to be around others like most people. That's why Elling is less than enthusiastic when his mother suddenly decides to take her son on a beach vacation to Spain. Reluctantly, Elling agrees. After all, a lady at her age needs a good man by her side. But what Elling refuses to realize is that Mom is not only old, but also sick. Very sick. On her last vacation she tries to get Elling to see that life is bigger than their living room.

Mother's Elling

2003

Vampyr poster
NR

A struggling author, who is obsessed with Edvard Munch, finds himself on the verge of madness when he's dragged into a dangerous murder mystery that uncovers a horrifying truth about the world-famous painter, and potentially rewrites history as we know it.

Vampyr

2027

Pioneer poster
5.9

Pioneer is set in the early '80s, at the beginning of the Norwegian Oil Boom. Enormous oil and gas deposits are discovered in the North Sea and the authorities aim to bring the oil ashore through a pipeline from depths of 500 meters. A professional diver, Petter, obsessed with reaching the bottom of the Norwegian Sea has the discipline, strength and courage to take on the world's most dangerous mission. But a sudden, tragic accident changes everything. Petter is sent on a perilous journey where he loses sight of who's pulling the strings. Gradually he realizes that he is in way over his head and that his life is at stake.

Pioneer

2013

Curling King poster
5.9

Once a great curling star, Truls Paulsen is diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder and banned from competition. But when he learns that his old friend and coach Gordon is on his deathbed, Truls, heavily-medicated decides to compete again, in the hopes of winning money for Gordon to have an operation in the US. Truls stops taking the meds and tries to convince his old team mates that he is mentally stable enough to lead them to victory in the Norwegian Curling Championship. But, is it a good sign that he obsessively insists his teammates pull their zippers all the way up before they can play?

Curling King

2011

No artwork available
NR

Set in the mountains of Northern Sweden, The Nix is a nightmarish fable about a family of three women, Frida, Freja, and Flora, their struggle for survival in the year of famine, 1868, and encounters with the unknown.

The Nix

The Bambi Effect poster
3.3

Veronica and Cecilie meet on the Internet, and decide to disappear together. They travel to a cabin in a remote place by the ocean to carry out their plan. They bring along a camera to document the last days of their lives.

The Bambi Effect

2011

Mercy poster
5.8

A German couple, Niels and Maria, and their teenage son Markus move to the Norwegian coastal town of Hammerfest, hoping for a new beginning in the land of endless twilight. Instead they find themselves drifting further apart. Niels submerges himself in his work as an engineer and an affair with a co-worker, Maria works overtime and Markus struggles at school. One night, after a double shift, Maria’s car collides with something – or someone – on the road. But from tragedy comes mercy: the accident catalysing all three family members towards reconciliation.

Mercy

2012

Interior poster
8.0

Follows the fraught dynamic between a lonely boy and his mother within the home that may feel more like a prison to them both.

Interior

2018

1001 Grams poster
5.6

When Norwegian scientist Marie attends a seminar in Paris on the actual weight of a kilo, it is her own measurement of disappointment, grief and, not least, love, that ends up on the scale. Finally Marie is forced to come to terms with how much a human life truly weighs and which measurements she intends to live by.

1001 Grams

2014

Elias and the Royal Yacht poster
4.0

Elias, a young rescue boat, signs on to a mission to find the Royal Ship. During the mission Elias has to prove his bravery.

Elias and the Royal Yacht

2007

Charter poster
6.4

After a recent and difficult divorce, Alice hasn't seen her children in two months as she awaits a custody verdict. When her son calls her in the middle of the night, Alice takes action, abducting the children on an illicit charter trip to the Canary Islands.

Charter

2020

No artwork available
NR

During one summer night in early 20th century Stockholm, two young women sneak out to a forbidden dance, where a single kiss ignites a love that will change everything.

Lisa & Lily

People in the Sun poster
6.3

Two couples decide to spend their Midsummer holiday together and make it an evening to remember — a traditional summer comedy, except for the fact that it's the end of the world.

People in the Sun

2011

Varg Veum - At Night All Wolves Are Grey poster
6.5

Varg Veum investigates a case where his good friend Even, a highly decorated ex-army officer, is falsely accused of bombing Armakon, a weapons storage facility.

Varg Veum - At Night All Wolves Are Grey

2011

No artwork available
NR

To meet their greatest fear face to face is not easy when you are only eleven years. It's harder when the one you fear the most is your own father.

Pappa

2004