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Morten Harket

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Morten Harket is the singer and front man in the Norwegian pop-group, A-Ha since 1982. The group reached the top of the Billboard hit 100 with the classic falsetto-song "Take On Me" in 1985. Morten, Magne Furuholmen and Pål Waaktaar, got most famous for the "Take On Me" video with sensational animations combined with real footage. See full bio »

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2012 This Is 40 (writer: "Take on Me")
 
2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #21.20 (2012) (writer: "Take On Me" - uncredited)
– Episode #20.135 (2012) (writer: "Take On Me" - uncredited)
 
2012 Chuck (TV series)
– Chuck Versus the Goodbye (2012) (writer: "Take On Me")
 
2011 Generació D (TV documentary) (writer: "Take On Me")
 
2011 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Round Eight (2011) (writer: "Take on Me")
 
2011 Amigos... (writer: "Take On Me")
 
2011 Kinect Sports: Season Two (Video Game) (writer: "Take On Me" / music: "Take On Me" / performer: "Take On Me" / arranger: "Take On Me" / courtesy: "Take On Me")
 
2010 Glory Daze (TV series)
– Fake Me Home Tonight (2010) (writer: "Take on Me" - uncredited)
 
2010 Outsourced (TV series)
– Home for the Diwalidays (2010) (writer: "Take On Me")
 
2007-2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
– 80's Good, Bad & Ugly (2010) (writer: "Take On Me")
– Amazing Moments in Music (2007) (writer: "Take On Me")
 
2009 Being Erica (TV series)
– Adultescence (2009) (writer: "Take On Me")
 
2007 El pasado (writer: "Take On Me")
 
2007 Psych (TV series)
– American Duos (2007) (writer: "Take On Me" - uncredited)
 
2006 Totally Awesome (TV movie) (writer: "Take On Me" / as M. Harket)
 
2006 The Lather Effect (writer: "Take On Me" / as M. Warket)
 
2005 Karaoke Revolution Party (Video Game) ("Take On Me")
 
2001 Corky Romano (writer: "Take On Me")
 
2001 One Night at McCool's (writer: "Velvet" 1996)
 
1998 BASEketball (writer: "Take On Me")
 
1997 Grosse Pointe Blank (writer: "Take on Me")
 
1993 Coneheads (performer: "Can't Take My Eyes Off You")
 
1988 Kamilla og tyven (performer: "Kamilla og Bastian")
 
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2010 Yohan - Barnevandrer
Gypsy caravan driver
 
1989 Kamilla og tyven II
Christoffer
 
1988 Kamilla og tyven
Christoffer
 
Show ShowSelf (42 titles)
2012 Inside Stargate (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 A-ha: Ending on a High Note - The Final Concert
Himself - Lead Vocalist/Guitar/Tambourine
 
2011 Skavlan (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #5.12 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2010 Daybreak (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 December 2010 (2010) … Himself (as A-ha)
– Episode dated 6 October 2010 (2010) … Himself (as A-ha)
 
2010 The Armstrong and Miller Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.1 (2010) … Himself
 
2008-2010 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Performer
– Episode #15.24 (2010) … Himself - Performer (as A-Ha)
– Episode #12.184 (2008) … Himself
 
2009 Welcome to the 80's (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Charts, Clips und Kommerz (2009) … Himself (also archive footage)
 
2006-2009 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 July 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 April 2006 (2006) … Himself (as A-ha)
 
2009 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #16.25 (2009) … Himself (as A-ha)
 
2006-2009 GMTV (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 July 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 13 January 2006 (2006) … Himself (as A-ha)
 
2009 The National Lottery (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 July 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 All Star Mr & Mrs (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.5 (2009) … Himself
 
2006 Zibb (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 August 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Brit Awards 2006 (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2006 CD:UK (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 January 2006 (2006) … Himself (as A-Ha)
 
2006 Today with Des and Mel (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 January 2006 (2006) … Himself (as A-ha)
– Episode dated 19 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 TV total (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 November 2005 (2005) … Himself (as A-Ha)
 
2005 Go' morgen Danmark (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Hydro Centennial Concert (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Once Upon a Time... (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Nordic Music Awards 2004 (TV special)
Himself - Award Winner (Nordic Honor Award) (as A-ha)
 
2004 Nettopp nå (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 July 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 God kveld Norge (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 November 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Essential Music Videos: Hits of the '80s (video short)
Himself (segment "Take on Me")
 
2002-2003 Først & sist (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #9.12 (2003) … Himself
– Episode #7.12 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 V Graham Norton (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.41 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 A-ha: Live at Vallhall - Homecoming (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Nobel Peace Prize Concert (TV special documentary)
Himself - A-ha
 
1996 Wiese (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.8 (1996) … Himself
 
1996 The Eurovision Song Contest (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1993 A-ha: Live in South America (video)
Himself
 
1985-1993 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 June 1993 (1993) … Himself (as A-ha)
– Episode dated 18 October 1990 (1990) … Himself (as A-ha)
– Episode dated 22 December 1988 (1988) … Himself (as A-ha)
– Episode dated 1 September 1988 (1988) … Himself (as A-ha)
– Episode dated 24 March 1988 (1988) … Himself (as A-ha)
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1991 Ragazzi (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 December 1991 (1991) … Himself (as A-ha)
– Episode dated 11 December 1991 (1991) … Himself (as A-ha)
 
1991 MTV Prime (TV series)
Himself - Aha
– A-ha in Oslo Part 2 (1991) … Himself - Aha
– A-ha in Oslo Part 1 (1991) … Himself - Aha
 
1991 A-ha: Headlines and Deadlines - The Hits of A-ha (video)
Himself
 
1991 Good Morning Britain (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 November 1991 (1991) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 April 1991 (1991) … Himself
 
1991 U (TV series)
Himself
– U & sånn (1991) … Himself
 
1991 Elf 99 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 March 1991 (1991) … Himself (as A-ha)
– Episode dated 27 January 1991 (1991) … Himself (as A-ha)
 
1988 Sábado noche (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 August 1988 (1988) … Himself (as A-Ha)
 
1987 Tocata (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 March 1987 (1987) … Himself (as A-ha)
 
1986 Saturday Superstore (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 December 1986 (1986) … Himself (as A-ha)
 
1985 Nöjesmassakern (TV series)
Himself - Member of A-Ha
– Episode #1.6 (1985) … Himself - Member of A-Ha
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2012 The Big Fat Quiz of the 80s (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Video on Trial (TV series)
 
1991 The Chart Show (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Leadsinger of group 'A-ha'. See more »

Publicity Listings:

7 Print Biographies  | 2 Interviews  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

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Alternate Names:

A-Ha | A-ha | a-ha

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Trivia:

30th October 2006: Attended the Q Music Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London where A-Ha received the "Inspiration" Award 2006. See more »

Nickname:

Hakkespetta at high school See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo