Magne-Håvard Brekke (born 1 January 1962, Norway) is a Norwegian actor of stage, film, and television. He left Norway at a young age to study at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in East Berlin, then joined the ensemble of the Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz from 1989 to 1995, working with directors including Frank Castorf, Christoph Marthaler, and Andreas Kriegenburg. Since then he has worked primarily in France and Germany, with a career spanning over 40 years. His most notable screen roles include Stig Janson in Father of My Children (2009) (Chiara Caselli, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing), Lorenz in Goodbye First Love (2011) (Mathieu Amalric, Lola Créton), and Andreas Schnabel in The Bureau (2016–2020) (Mathieu Kassovitz, Marine Vacth). He also appeared in Overdrive (2017) (Ana de Armas, Scott Eastwood), Our Patriots (2017) (Alexandra Lamy, Pierre Deladonchamps), and Visiting Hours (2024) (Isabelle Huppert, Hafsia Herzi). His latest role is Eduard Limonov in Olivier Assayas' The Wizard of the Kremlin (Jude Law, Paul Dano).
