Leif Enger (actor)

{{Short description|Norwegian actor}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1900|09|05}}

| birth_place = Christiania (now Oslo)

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1977|11|11|1900|09|05}}

| death_place = Oslo

| nationality = Norwegian

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| occupation = Actor

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Leif Omdahl Enger (September 5, 1900 – November 11, 1977) was a Norwegian actor.{{cite web |title=Enger, Leif Omdahl (1900 - 1977) |url=https://digitaltmuseum.no/021037957197/enger-leif-omdahl-1900-1977 |website=DigitaltMuseum |accessdate=July 27, 2019}}

Enger was born in Christiania (now Oslo).{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |title=Leif Enger|url=https://snl.no/Leif_Enger |access-date=July 27, 2019 |language=no}} He appeared in a series of roles for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation's radio theater. He was also a popular film actor, appearing in over 20 films. Among the best-known films he appeared in are Operasjon Løvsprett, Hunger ({{langx|no|Sult}}), and Englandsfarere. Enger died in Oslo and is buried in Oslo's West Cemetery.{{cite web |title=Leif Enger |url=https://danskefilm.dk/skuespiller.php?id=6399 |website=Dansk film database |accessdate=July 27, 2019}}