Helge Reiss

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Helge Reiss (27 February 1928 – 11 November 2009) was a Norwegian actor. He was the son of actor Thorleif Reiss. He began his acting career in 1948 with a small part in a low-budget crime film and continued acting for decades. He voiced Carl Fredricksen in the Norwegian dub of the movie Up, just before his death. He also provided the voice of Cogsworth in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (1991). He was best known for playing Professor Drøvel in the first season of the TV series Brødrene Dal, with a small cameo in the fourth season 27 years later. Later, he appeared in the Norwegian soap opera Hotel Cæsar. Reiss died on 11 November 2009, aged 81, from undisclosed causes.