Elsa Lystad - Actor Profile

Elsa Lystad

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
35Total Films
7.2 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 9, 1930
Birth Place: Oslo, Norway

About Elsa Lystad

Lystad was a Norwegian actress.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Elsa Lystad reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 35 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Elsa Lystad's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Elsa Lystad remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry Goes Wild, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Elsa Lystad Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Elsa Lystad's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Elsa Lystad.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2012 All at Sea Laura Flop Similar →
2011 Blackmail for Beginners Grandmother Average Similar →
2011 Magic Silver 2 Gamlemor Flop Similar →
2007 Ja vi elsker ARVE! - Flop Similar →
2006 Aud go'hjerta Self Flop Similar →
1998 Rett i lomma Frk. Kaupang Flop Similar →
1996 Maja Stoneface Grandma Hit Similar →
1994 Fredrikssons fabrikk – The movie Oddveig Flop Similar →
1992 Latterbrøl med Arve Opsahl - Flop Similar →
1991 Frida - Straight from the Heart Ellinor Svendsen Average Similar →
1989 Viva Villaveien! Alice Lindeblad Flop Similar →
1989 A Handful of Time - Flop Similar →
1988 Sweetwater Marta Flop Similar →
1986 Plastposen Kioskdame Flop Similar →
1985 Deilig er fjorden Rigmor Svahberg Flop Similar →
1981 Den grønne heisen Topsy Lorck Mathiesen Flop Similar →
1980 Belønningen Ann Flop Similar →
1975 Glade vrinsk - Flop Similar →
1974 Bør Børson Jr. Frik Finckel Average Similar →
1973 The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry Goes Wild Ragna Hit Similar →
1973 Dear Little Norway - Average Similar →
1972 Mord i det hvite hus - Flop Similar →
1972 An Enemy of the People Mrs. Stockmann Flop Similar →
1972 Closed Ward - Flop Similar →
1969 22 november - den store leiegården - Flop Similar →
1968 The Market of the Unknowns - Flop Similar →
1968 Smugglers Jenny Flop Similar →
1968 The Man Who Could Not Laugh - Flop Similar →
1967 Love Thy Neighbour Frk. Andresen Flop Similar →
1967 Liv Damen i vinduet Average Similar →
1966 Congratulations Andersens! Fru Salvesen Average Similar →
1964 Daddy's Success Sykegymnasten Flop Similar →
1963 Freske fraspark Ollvars kone Flop Similar →
1960 Ungen Sersjant-Petra Flop Similar →
1958 Lend Me Your Wife Selskapsgjest Average Similar →

Elsa Lystad - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Elsa Lystad?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Elsa Lystad is "The Olsen Gang and Dynamite-Harry Goes Wild" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Elsa Lystad acted in?

Elsa Lystad has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Elsa Lystad?

Other notable films include "Maja Stoneface", "Liv", and "Frida - Straight from the Heart".