Alf Cranner
Actor
- Born
- October 25, 1936 · Oslo, Norway
- Died
- March 3, 2020 (age 83)
Alf Cranner was a pioneering Norwegian singer, songwriter, and folk musician known for modernizing traditional Norwegian folk music. Emerging in the 1960s, he became a central figure in the Norwegian visebølge (folk song wave). Cranner collaborated with poets and composers, helping bring poetic lyrics and social commentary into mainstream Norwegian music. His gentle voice and deep cultural impact made him a beloved figure in Norway's music scene.
Known for
Acting2
- 2001Odd Børretzen: Mer enn helt all right as Himself (archive footage)
- 1981What Do They Want?
Behind the camera5
- 1983I denne verden er alt mulig Original Music Composer
- 1981What Do They Want? Writer
- 1975Faneflukt Original Music Composer
- 1973Jentespranget Music
- 1970The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland Songs