Staalesen's is best known for his crime novels involving private detective Varg Veum.
Lene was acting in the movie Varg Veum - Cold Hearts (2012 film) as the girl friend of Veum and a social worker.
In film adaptations, private detective Varg Veum is portrayed by Norwegian actor Trond Espen Seim.
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In Norway, twelve film adaptions of Staalesen's Varg Veum novels have been released between 2007 and 2012, all starring Trond Espen Seim.