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Nationality
  
Norwegian

Name
  
Trond-Viggo Torgersen

Role
  
Physician


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Born
  
14 June 1952 (age 71) (
1952-06-14
)

Spouse
  
Kristin Helle-Valle (m. 1980)

Albums
  
De du kan + noe nytt & noe rart

Movies
  
Norwegian Ninja, O' Horten, Get Ready to Be Boyzvoiced, I Travel Alone

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Trond-Viggo Torgersen (born 14 June 1952 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian physician, broadcaster, television host, comedian, singer, songwriter, artist and former Ombudsman for children.

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Artistic career

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Torgersen started in NRK making programs for children and youth, like Flode and Kroppen, and he was the first program host for Halvsju. He has published several children's albums and was avarded Spellemannprisen 1981 in the class Children's music, together with George Keller, for the album Det by'ner nå. Familiar songs like «Tenke sjæl», «Hjalmar», «Slapp reggae», «Stilig» and «Puss, puss, så får du en suss» is signed by Torgersen. He has also written several plays for children and adults. Hjalmar og Flode has been set up on Oslo Nye Teater, Hordaland Teater and Rogaland Teater.

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His books Kroppen (The Body), Flode alene (Flode Alone) and Tenke sjæl (approx. To Think for Yourself) has been translated into several languages.

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In recent years, he is perhaps best known as a comedian and artist on radio and television, and from concert stages across the country. In Norway he is especially known for the characters «Vaktmester'n», and «Fem på gaten», and had several programs from Samfundet in Trondheim entitled Trond-Viggo og Samfundet.

Torgersen studied medicine, was Norway's second Ombudsman for children, and is now appointed as Head of NOU Ungdommens maktutredning (Youth power survey) for the Barne- og likestillings- og inkluderingsdepartementet (Ministry of Children, Equality and Inclusion). He is married to Kristin Helle-Valle. He currently resides in Bergen.

The Backing Band

  • Atle Halstensen - keyboards, accordion and backing vocals
  • Mats Grønner – guitars, banjo and backing vocals
  • Jens Fossum – bass and backing vocals
  • Eirik Andre Rydningen – percussion and backing vocals
  • Former member
  • Bernt Rune Stray – guitars and backing vocals
  • Albums

  • Kua med fletter og juret på tvers (1976)
  • Harunosågirebort (1977)
  • Bare barn er barn (Men alle er vi barnebarn) (1979)
  • Eyvind & Trond-Viggo (1979) with Eyvind Solås
  • Petter og ulven (1980)
  • Det by'ner nå! (1981)
  • Trond-Viggo Vol. I (1976-1978) (1992)
  • Trond-Viggo Vol. II (1981-1985) (1992)
  • Eyvind & Trond-Viggo|Samleplate (1994)
  • Trond-Viggos beste (1997)
  • Barnetimen for de store (2002)
  • De du kan + Noe nytt & Noe rart (2007)
  • Singles

  • Rappe pølse/pølse (1991) with Trond Kirkvaag
  • Body roll (1991) as Vaktmester'n
  • Audiobooks

  • Hjalmar og flode (2003)
  • Tenke sjæl (2007)
  • Career Overview

  • Artist, freelance in NRK 1974–1989
  • Doctor and Researcher 1980–1989
  • Barneombud 1989–1995
  • Advisor for the television director in NRK 1995–1997
  • Channel Manager NRK2 1997–1998
  • Manager of cultureNRK 1998–2000
  • Journalist Entertainment Division NRK 2000–Current
  • References

    Trond-Viggo Torgersen Wikipedia