Stig Egede-Nissen

Stig Egede-Nissen (December 11, 1907 – October 4, 1988) was a Norwegian actor and naval officer.

[2] Egede-Nissen was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway.

He was in the Royal Navy and learned telegraphy before being stationed on HMS Wensleydale in 1944.

[2][4] Egede-Nissen was on the board and management committee of the Norwegian Actors' Equity Association.

In the 1950s, Egede-Nissen began to restore five of the 17th-century homes on Damstredet in Oslo; this work was continued by his thirty-year-younger wife Unni Gärtner Egede-Nissen (1937–2004).