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Else Heiberg

Acting
Freshness: Jan 19, 2026
16Total Films
7.7 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 5, 1910
Birth Place: Kragerø, Norway

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Else Heiberg reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Else Heiberg's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 19% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Else Heiberg remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Else Heiberg Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Else Heiberg's career based on audience ratings.

★7.7
The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll (1967) movie poster
★7.7

The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll — An exuberant story about Askeladden, the hero of Norwegian traditional fairy tales, outwitting the good-natured troll.

The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll

1967•Animation
★7.3
Hunger (1966) movie poster
★7.3

Hunger — In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work

Hunger

1966•Drama
★6.5
Stompa, selvfølgelig! (1963) movie poster
★6.5

Stompa, selvfølgelig! — Langåsen boarding school has its 50th year anniversary, and the students are to make a celebration show in the auditoriu

Stompa, selvfølgelig!

1963•Comedy
★5.5
The Greatest Gamble (1967) movie poster
★5.5

The Greatest Gamble — This is a movie about a local resistance group and its leader Gunvald Tomstad, in the southern part of Norway. Gunvald t

The Greatest Gamble

1967•War
★5.0
Onkel Vanja (1963) movie poster
★5.0

Onkel Vanja — A retired professor has returned to his estate to live with his beautiful young wife, Elena.

Onkel Vanja

1963•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Else Heiberg.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1973 Ingenmannsland - Flop Similar →
N/A Går ut i kveld - Flop Similar →
1969 22 november - den store leiegården - Flop Similar →
1967 The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll Skjenkedamen Super Hit Similar →
1967 The Greatest Gamble Fru Tomstad Average Similar →
1966 Hunger Landlady Hit Similar →
1964 Nydelige nelliker - Flop Similar →
1963 Elskere Jordmoren Flop Similar →
1963 Stompa, selvfølgelig! Fru Bråten Hit Similar →
1963 Onkel Vanja Marian Flop Similar →
1963 The Wild Duck Fru Sørby Flop Similar →
1963 Krane's Confectionery - Flop Similar →
1960 Ungen Hønse-Lovisa Flop Similar →
1942 The Dangerous Game Sylvia Flop Similar →
1936 Vi vil oss et land... Dagny Fjell, datter Flop Similar →
1936 Morderen uten ansikt Irene Holger Flop Similar →

Else Heiberg - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Else Heiberg?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Else Heiberg is "The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll" with a rating of 7.7/10.

How many movies has Else Heiberg acted in?

Else Heiberg has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Else Heiberg?

Other notable films include "Hunger", "Stompa, selvfølgelig!", and "The Greatest Gamble".