Jon Øigarden

Who is Jon Øigarden?

Jon Øigarden is a Norwegian actor. He was educated at the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre, and has acted in several productions both on stage and on the screen. Between 1997 and 1999 he worked at Oslo Nye Teater. Among the plays he has acted in is Mirandolina by Carlo Goldoni and an adaptation of Graham Greene's Travels with My Aunt, and he has had roles in such movies as Detektor and the comedy Get Ready to Be Boyzvoiced. Øigarden has been cast to portray the Norwegian war criminal Henry Rinnan on film; the filming is planned to start some time in 2009. For a while he both ran and acted in the theater Torshovteateret, with his colleagues Mads Ousdal and Trond Espen Seim.