Per Asplin | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | (1928-08-10)10 August 1928 |
| Died | 9 October 1996(1996-10-09) (aged 68) |
| Instrument | piano |
Per Asplin (10 August 1928 – 9 October 1996) was a Norwegian-Danish pianist, singer, composer and actor, born in Tønsberg. He co-starred in a handful of films as well as participating in Melodi Grand Prix five times in the 1960s. He is still probably best remembered as a member of the Norwegian vocal group The Monn Keys and for creating the annual Christmas show Putti Plutti Pott and Santa's Beard. He died in Oslo.