He wrote material for artists like Wenche Myhre and Dizzie Tunes and contributed to television comedies.
While studying jurisprudence in Oslo, he started writing student revues.
[1] His professional debut was the revue Ferske fjes from 1957,[2] in cooperation with Einar Schanke, staged on Chat Noir.
He delivered material to Wenche Myhre's show I all Wenchelhet from 1979, and Øivind Blunck Hege Schøyen's shows Bare gode venner and Fast følge.
[1] He was awarded the Leonard Statuette in 1981, and received the King's Medal of Merit in gold in 1997.