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Arvid Nilssen

Acting
Freshness: Jan 13, 2026
20Total Films
7.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Arvid Nilssen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 20 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Arvid Nilssen's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 5% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Arvid Nilssen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Millionær for en aften, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Arvid Nilssen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Arvid Nilssen's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0
Millionær for en aften (1960) movie poster
★7.0

Millionær for en aften — Shipping broker Landheim tries to save a failing theater, but falls in love. Is the broker a journalist, and the actress

Millionær for en aften

1960•Comedy
★6.4
Nothing but Troubles (1954) movie poster
★6.4

Nothing but Troubles — The working-class family Bråten is living in a top floor of a tenement house on the outskirts of Oslo. The family includ

Nothing but Troubles

1954•Drama
★6.2
Stompa & Co (1962) movie poster
★6.2

Stompa & Co — Stein Oscar Magel Paus-Andersen (ST.O.M.P.A.) starts at Langåsen boarding school in Stakavik, where he meets his new fri

Stompa & Co

1962•Comedy
★6.0
Møte med "Pæra" (1964) movie poster
★6.0

Møte med "Pæra" — Schoolmates 20 years later.

Møte med "Pæra"

1964•Comedy
★5.8
En herre med bart (1942) movie poster
★5.8

En herre med bart — The title of this film "En herre med bart" translates as "A Gentleman with a mustache." It is the the story of a married

En herre med bart

1942•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Arvid Nilssen.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1970 The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland En landstryker Flop Similar →
1964 Nydelige nelliker Dråpan Flop Similar →
1964 Daddy's Success Admiralen Flop Similar →
1964 Møte med "Pæra" - Average Similar →
1964 Operasjon Sjøsprøyt - Average Similar →
1964 Alle tiders kupp Politimann Flop Similar →
1963 Elskere Revtangen Flop Similar →
1962 Stompa & Co Kjakan Average Similar →
1962 Operasjon Løvsprett Rulleførerassistent Average Similar →
1962 Sønner av Norge kjøper bil Ekenes, glass- og stentøyhandler Flop Similar →
1961 Sønner av Norge Bileier Average Similar →
1960 Millionær for en aften Wang-Knutsen Hit Similar →
1955 Arthur's Crime En forbipasserende Flop Similar →
1954 Nothing but Troubles Andersen Average Similar →
1954 Heksenetter En arbeider på kirkegården Flop Similar →
1954 Cirkus Fandango Snekkeren Average Similar →
1950 Two Suspicious People Løsgjenger Average Similar →
1949 Svendsen går videre Christian Andersen Flop Similar →
1946 Et spøkelse forelsker seg Admiralen Flop Similar →
1942 En herre med bart Fixen, altmuligmann Average Similar →

Arvid Nilssen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Arvid Nilssen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Arvid Nilssen is "Millionær for en aften" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Arvid Nilssen acted in?

Arvid Nilssen has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Arvid Nilssen?

Other notable films include "Nothing but Troubles", "Stompa & Co", and "Møte med "Pæra"".