Leonardstatuetten (Leonard Statuette) is a prize awarded by the Norwegian Comedy Writers' Association.[1] The award is named after revue instructor, composer and director Einar Leonard Schanke (1927–1992), who was one of Norway's most important revue personalities.[2] The prize is regarded the highest distinction in Norwegian revue.[3] Awarded from 1968 to 2013, the statuette was given to persons with a significant and lasting importance to Norway's entertainment industry.[1] The statuette was again awarded in 2019, when Eldar Vågan was the recipient.[4]

Prize winners

Arvid Nilssen, first recipient of the Leonard Statuette
Otto Nielsen, winner 1979
The Dizzie Tunes (1993 recipients) with Grethe Kausland (1991 recipient)
Odd Børretzen, winner 2002
Ingrid Bjørnov, won the prize in 2013

This is a list of prize winners:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Bolstad, Erik, ed. (18 December 2019). "Leonardstatuetten". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  2. Larsen, Svend Erik Løken. "Einar Schanke". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  3. 1 2 "Leonard-statuetten gikk til Jakob Margido Esp". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). NTB. 8 December 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  4. 1 2 "Ærespris til Eldar Vågan". vg.no (in Norwegian). 20 December 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  5. Larsen, Svend Erik Løken. "Arvid Nilssen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  6. Eggum, Jan; Ose, Bård; Steen, Siren, eds. (2005). "Diesen, Kari". Norsk pop & rockleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Vega Forlag. pp. 133–134. ISBN 82-92489-09-6. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  7. Larsen, Svend Erik Løken. "Bias Bernhoft". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  8. Larsen, Svend Erik Løken. "Rolf Just Nilsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  9. Larsen, Svend Erik Løken. "Arild Feldborg". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  10. Larsen, Svend Erik Løken. "Alfred Næss". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
  11. Larsen, Svend Erik Løken. "Elisabeth Granneman". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  12. 1 2 Larsen, Svend Erik Løken. "Yngvar Numme". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  13. Dahl, Hans Fredrik. "Erik Diesen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  14. Kristoffersen, Ivan. "Arthur Arntzen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  15. "Skolmen vant revypris". Se og Hør (in Norwegian). 10 December 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
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