Carsten Norgaard

{{Short description|Danish actor (born 1963)}}

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| birth_name = Carsten Nørgaard

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|03|03|df=y}}

| birth_place = Frederiksberg, Denmark

| occupation = Actor, economist

| years_active = 1987−present

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Carsten Nørgaard (born 3 March 1963) is a Danish actor.»Jeg har aldrig drømt om at blive Tom Cruise« Interview: Carsten Nørgaard Berlingske Tidende, 19.11.2006, 4 Sektion, MS Berlingske Tidende, Side 28 Norgaard was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark. He began his career playing the enigmatic Dolphin Man in the 1988 film The Fruit Machine (known as Wonderland in the U.S.). Norgaard also appeared in the Disney film D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994).{{Cite web|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1989423-our-favorite-sports-movie-actors-where-are-they-now|title=Our Favorite Sports Movie Actors: Where Are They Now?|last=Lee|first=Amber|website=Bleacher Report|language=en|access-date=2019-11-11}} Notable recent appearances include The Man in the High Castle, American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally, and Cobra Kai.

Nørgaard broke a rib during the filming of Alien Vs. Predator.Welkos, Ronert W. (August 13, 2004). "[https://www.newspapers.com/image/630718878/ 'Alien Vs. Predator': Actor Joins Fray]". Los Angeles Times. The Sacramento Bee' (Sancramento, California, USA). p. 24.

In Ireland he is most famous as the face of the Norwegian oil company Statoil having featured in their TV adverts there in the 1990s.

Nørgaard has an economics degree from Denmark and has studied at Actors Centre in London. He participated in the Tour de Rouge charitable bicycle race in 2019.Fitzgerald, Zachary (May 9, 2019). "[https://www.newspapers.com/image/630630673/ Cycling for a Cause]". The Daily Review (Morgan City, Louisiana, USA). p. 1.