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Aloysius Valente

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Norwegian dancer and choreographer
Aloysius Valente
Born(1926-10-15)15 October 1926
Oslo, Norway
Died23 March 2013(2013-03-23) (aged 86)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Dancer, choreographer and stage instructor

Aloysius Valente (15 October 1926 – 23 March 2013) was a Norwegian dancer, choreographer and stage instructor. He was born in Oslo. He made his breakthrough in the performance Veslefrikk med fela, based on a traditional fairytale. This story was later basis for the first Norwegian dance film from 1953, where he played the title role. He later worked for a number of institutions, including Nationaltheatret, Den Nationale Scene, Det Norske Teatret and Den Norske Opera, and also produced television shows.

References

  1. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Aloysius Valente". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  2. Arent, Hans Otto Christian. "Aloysius Valente". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 August 2013.


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