He worked for the theatres
Den Nationale Scene in
Bergen,
Hålogaland Teater, which he also cofounded, and
Beaivváš Sámi Našunálateáhter, where he staged his first play, an adaptation of
Stones in His Pockets. He co-directed the television series
Ante from 1975, and also participated as actor. The series treated the situation of
indigenous peoples through the
Sami boy "Ante", and was sold to 23 countries. Utsi played the character
Raste in the 1987
Nils Gaup awarded film
Ofelaš (Pathfinder). Utsi died on 1 January 2019, at the age of 75. ==Filmography==