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Norwegian film director

Film & TV

Bergen, Norway

Morten Tyldum (born 19 May 1967) is a Norwegian film director. He is best known for directing internationally successful films such as Headhunters (2011), a thriller based on a novel by Jo Nesbø and The Imitation Game (2014), a historical drama for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Morten Tyldum, licensed under CC-BY-SA,…

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Key facts

Born
( 1967-05-19 ) 19 May 1967 (age 59) , Bergen , Norway
Alma mater
School of Visual Arts
Occupation
Director
Years active
1991 – present
Spouse
Janne Tyldum (-2016)

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Instance of
human
Given name
Morten
Gender
male
Citizenship
Norway
Place of birth
Bergen
Occupation
film director
Languages spoken
Norwegian
Field of work
film direction
Image
Morten Tyldum Fade In 00.58 (cropped).jpg
Number of children
1
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date of birth
1967-05-19
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name in native language
Morten Tyldum
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Encyclopedic overview

Morten Tyldum ( Norwegian: [ˈmɔ̂ʈːn̩ ˈtʏ̀ldʉm]; born 19 May 1967) is a Norwegian film director. He is best known in his native Norway for directing the thriller film Headhunters (2011), based on the novel by Jo Nesbø, and internationally for directing the historical drama The Imitation Game (2014), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, and the science fiction drama Passengers (2016).

Early life

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