She lost the part due to her strong Norwegian accent when the movie was remade to include sound.

"I speak," he declared with distinct Norwegian accent.

Hughes incorporated the new technology into the half-finished film, but Greta Nissen became the first casualty of the sound age, due to her pronounced Norwegian accent.

Ogdenvillians are composed of Norwegian immigrants with thick Norwegian accents.

As the ship's captain, with broken Norwegian accent, he offers passengers trips to the fjords and Leningrad, lifeboat drills and all sorts of other treats.

"And I had a little school for them where I taught them Spanish with a Norwegian accent and how to spell their names and so on."

Just north of where they made that movie Fargo a few years back, and gave everyone Norwegian accents.

Using the name "Sven from Swiss Cottage", he mused on love, loneliness and herrings in a mock Norwegian accent.

Jon Selås of Verdens Gang described his role as "one-dimensional", while others criticized him for speaking English with a heavy Norwegian accent.

However, some Norwegian words and phrases survived, but are no longer pronounced with a Norwegian accent, such as Uff da.