| Rune Temte | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 September 1965 Solbergelva, Nedre Eiker, Norway |
| Citizenship | Norwegian |
| Occupation | Actor, producer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse(s) | Thea Glimsdal Temte |
| Children | 1 |
Rune Temte (born 29 September 1965) is a Norwegian actor best known for his roles in The Last Kingdom[1] and Eddie the Eagle.[2][3] He portrayed Bron-Char in the Marvel Studios superhero film Captain Marvel in 2019.
Early life and sporting career[edit]
Born and raised in Solbergelva on the outskirts of Oslo, Temte began playing football aged 7, achieving his first professional contract aged 18. Temte played for Strømsgodset Football Club,[4] playing for the team across five seasons and was awarded player of the year in 1988.[citation needed]
After five years with Strømsgodset Football Club, Temte took the decision to quit the sport to pursue his first love of acting.[5] Temte trained at the Drama Studio London,[6] in 1993–1994.[7] He continued to play football throughout his training for Tooting and Mitcham United F.C..[citation needed]
Temte was also active in the sport of bandy, playing for the club Solberg SK and the under-19 Norway national bandy team. In the 1984 Bandy World Championship Y-19 in Vänersborg, Sweden, Temte played as a midfielder when the Norwegian team won the bronze medal.[8]
Acting career[edit]
Temte founded his own production company, Temte Productions, in 1991 and has produced more than 20 theatre productions, one feature film, and three short films.[4] He is also a stage actor.[9]
Personal life[edit]
Temte is fluent in English, Swedish and Norwegian. He is married to fashion designer Thea Glimsdal Temte,[10] and they have one son. He tweeted his support for his favourite team Leeds United on Twitter following the teams's promotion to the Premier League on 20 July 2020[11]
Credits[edit]
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | One for the Road | Ola | Altman International / Channel X | |
| 1998 | Nini | Bent | NRK Drama / SVT | |
| 2004 | Skolen | Elektriker | NRK | |
| 2005 | Deadline Torp | NK | NRK Drama | TV Movie |
| 2006 | Jul i svingen | Faren til Børre | KRO Youth / NRK | |
| 2008 | The Inspector and the Sea | Ingmar | Network Movie | |
| 2014 | TRIO: Odins Gull | Vinstra Coach | NRK TV | |
| 2014 | Tatort | Kaltstart | Das Erste | |
| 2014 | Lilyhammer | Handyman | Rubicon TV / Renegade TV | |
| 2015 | Hotel Cæsar | Karl Ramstad | TV 2 | |
| 2015 | The Last Kingdom | Ubba | Carnival Films / BBC Two | |
| 2016 | Fortitude | Lars Ulvinaune | Sky Atlantic | |
| 2020 | Rig 45 | Aksel | Viaplay |
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Wives 3 | Police | Magdalenafilm A/S / Norsk Film | |
| 1997 | Mendel | Fireman | Norsk Film / Northern Lights A/S | |
| 1998 | Markus og Diana | Florian Simps | Norsk Film / Northern Lights A/S | |
| 2002 | Klippan i livet | Halvard | Monster Film | Short Film |
| 2002 | Fia og klovnene | Torgeir | Dinamo Story | |
| 2005 | Love Me Tomorrow | Kungen | Maipo Film | |
| 2007 | Switch | Supporting | Film Fund FUZZ | |
| 2009 | Ulykken | Jonas | Fender Film | |
| 2012 | Johan Falk: Organizatsija Karayan | Byggledare Piotr | Strix Drama | |
| 2014 | Sludd | Colleague | Dir. and Written by Qaiser Shar | Short Film |
| 2016 | Eddie the Eagle | Bjørn the Norwegian Coach | 20th Century Fox / Lionsgate | |
| 2019 | Captain Marvel | Bron-Char | Marvel Studios | |
| TBA | A Boy Called Christmas | Anders | Netflix | Filming |
Norwegian Dubbing[edit]
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Beauty Beast | Beast | Walt Disney Animation Studios |
| 1998 | A Bug's Life | Francis | Pixar Animation Studios |
| 1998 | Mulan | Yao | Walt Disney Animation Studios |
| 2003 | Brother Bear | Tug | Walt Disney Animation Studios |
| 2004 | Home on the Range | Alameda Slim/Willie Brothers | Walt Disney Animation Studios |
| 2004 | Mulan II | Yao | Disneytoon Studios |
| 2006 | Brother Bear 2 | Tug | Disneytoon Studios |
| 2017 | Beauty Beast | Beast | Walt Disney Pictures |
References[edit]
- ^ "Questions with Rune Temte". BBC America. 19 November 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
- ^ "Eddie the Eagle was worried film would turn him into 'object of ridicule'". Irish Independent. Press Association. 17 March 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ "Eddie the Eagle comes in to land". Drama Studio London. 5 April 2016. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ a b "The Last Kingdom: Ubba". BBC Two. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ Engesmo, Lars Petter (27 October 2015). "Temte får strålende kritikk". Drammens Tidende (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 June 2016.
- ^ "Rune Temte in The Last Kingdom on BBC Two". Drama Studio London. 21 October 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ "Alumni: A Selection". Drama Studio London. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ Bugge, Mette (30 January 2012). "Norge tok VM-bronse i tradisjonsrik idrett". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ Schinstad, Ingunn Aagedal (6 February 2009). "Fra fotball til Shakespeare". Gudbrandsdølen Dagningen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 June 2016.
- ^ Schou, Øyvind (25 November 2014). "Får vikingrolle i BBC-serie". Drammens Tidende (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 June 2016.
- ^ "https://twitter.com/temterune/status/1285140757528096768". Twitter. Retrieved 20 July 2020. External link in
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External links[edit]
- Rune Temte at IMDb
- Temte Productions
- Rune Temte at BFI
