Alfred Maurstad

Alfred Jentoft Maurstad (26 July 1896 – 5 September 1967) was a Norwegian actor, movie director and theatre manager.

[1] Alfred Jentoft Maurstad was born at Bryggja in Davik (now Vågsøy) in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.

Maurstad attended a military academy in Bergen (Bergenske Brigades Underoffiserskole).

During his teenage years he performed in several concerts in the district of Nordfjord, playing on his Hardanger fiddle.

Maurstad played main parts in several films including Fant (1937), Gjest Baardsen (1939), Tørres Snørtevold (1940) and Trysil-Knut (1942).