10 Facts About Johnny Bergh

Johnny Odd Bergh was a Norwegian producer, scriptwriter and director.

Johnny Bergh was a key player in the development of Norwegian television, and one of the most influential people in Norwegian entertainment until the mid 90s.

Johnny Bergh was the responsible national producer for the Nordic collaborative Nordvision broadcasts in the early days of Norwegian television.

Johnny Bergh directed concerts with international artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Bill Evans, Jim Reeves and Otis Redding.

From 1986 til 1990, Johnny Bergh was the editorial director at the NRK's entertainment department.

Johnny Bergh gave Norwegian entertainment personalities like Harald Heide-Steen jr.

Johnny Bergh got to work with international artists like Julie Andrews, Bing Crosby, Johnny Weissmuller, Josephine Baker, Ken Curtis, Danny Kaye, The Delta Rhythm Boys, Marty Feldman, Donna Summer, Tina Turner, ABBA and Cliff Richards.

Johnny Bergh won six times in Rose D'Or in Montreux with different comedy shows.

Johnny Bergh has had a strong influence as a role model, mentor and creator of TV as a visual medium.

Johnny Bergh was the first in Norway who could tell a story with living images on TV.