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List Of Danish Actors
This is a list of notable actors from Denmark. A *Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt *Jens Albinus *Gwili Andre *Christian Arhoff B *Vivi Bach *Aage Bendixen *Anders Bircow *Rasmus Bjerg *Oliver Bjerrehuus *Carsten Bjørnlund *Anna Bloch *Kim Bodnia *Lars Bom *Klaus Bondam *Beatrice Bonnesen *Anna Borg *Frederik Buch *Hans Egede Budtz *Poul Bundgaard *Zlatko Buric C *Jakob Cedergren *Jesper Christensen *Nikolaj Coster-Waldau D *Trine Dyrholm E *Giancarlo Esposito F *Olaf Fønss *Mikkel Boe Følsgaard G *Morten Grunwald *Sofie Gråbøl H *John Hahn-Petersen *Caroline Halle-Müller *Holger Juul Hansen *Anne Louise Hassing *Johanne Luise Heiberg *Mimi Heinrich *Bjarne Henriksen *Iben Hjejle *Astrid Holm *Pelle Hvenegaard *Allan Hyde J *Ann Eleonora Jorgensen K *Katja K *Nikolaj Lie Kaas *Kristian Kiehling *Jesper Klein *Sidse Babett Knudsen *Kim Kold *Brigitte Kolerus *Svend Kornbeck *Simon Kvamm L *Thomas Bo Larsen *Viggo Larsen * Augusta Lütken (1855–1910), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
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Frederik Buch
Frederik Buch (8 December 1875 – 13 April 1925) was a Danish film actor of the silent era in Denmark. He starred in over 100 films, and prolifically worked under Lau Lauritzen Sr. Filmography *'' His New Grey Trousers'' (1915) *''En slem Dreng'' (1915) *''De besejrede Pebersvende '' De besejrede Pebersvende '' is a 1914 Danish silent film directed by Lau Lauritzen Sr. Cast *Oscar Stribolt Peter Oscar Stribolt (12 February 1872 – 20 May 1927) was a Danish stage and film actor of the silent era in Denmark. He worked ...'' (1914) External links * Frederik Buch at the Danish Film Institute Danish male stage actors Danish male film actors Danish male silent film actors 20th-century Danish male actors 1875 births 1925 deaths {{Denmark-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hahn-Petersen
John Hahn-Petersen (4 November 1930 in Frederiksberg – 4 January 2006) was a Danish theatre, TV and movie actor. He made his debut in 1955 and starred in a number of productions, including ''Matador'', ''Landsbyen'', and ''Taxa''. In 2006 he had one of the leading roles in Henri Nathansen's '' Indenfor Murene'' at Det Kongelige Teater, Denmark. He died at the age of 75 of a heart attack, shortly before he was to appear on stage. Following his death ''Indenfor Murene'' was cancelled. Filmography Film *'' Lyssky transport gennem Danmark'' – 1958 *'' Styrmand Karlsen'' – 1958 *''Tro, håb og trolddom'' – 1960 *''Dyden går amok'' – 1966 *'' Olsen-banden på sporet'' – 1975 *'' Du er ikke alene'' – 1978 *''Olsen-banden overgiver sig aldrig'' – 1979 *'' Historien om Kim Skov'' – 1981 *''Thorvald og Linda'' – 1982 *'' Det parallelle lig'' – 1982 *''Oviri'' – 1986 *''Barndommens gade'' – 1986 *''Baby Doll'' – 1988 *'' Retfærdighedens rytter'' – 1989 *'' D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofie Gråbøl
Sofie Gråbøl (; born 30 July 1968) is a Danish actress. She has starred in a number of films, with her breakthrough role in the 1986 Danish film '' Early Spring'', directed by Astrid Henning-Jensen, playing the lead role in the film version of Tove Ditlevsen's novel ''Barndommens gade'' when she was 17 years old. On television she has starred in ''Taxa'' and ''Nikolaj og Julie''. Gråbøl has become known in Denmark for playing emotional roles, but she achieved international fame as a detectivethe cool and distant lead character Inspector Sarah Lund in all three series of '' The Killing'' ( da, Forbrydelsen). In the UK it was broadcast on BBC4 with great success, winning a BAFTA award, and bringing Gråbøl celebrity status. Personal life Gråbøl resides in Copenhagen where she has lived all her life. Both her parents, father Kaj Fladhede Gråbøl and mother Mette Koustrup, were architects. She has an older brother Niels Gråbøl who is a director, and the ex-husband of ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morten Grunwald
Walter Morten Grunwald (9 December 1934 – 14 November 2018) was a Danish actor, stage director and theatre manager. Early life and education He was born in Odense, Denmark, attended Odense Theatrical School in 1958, and graduated from the Royal Danish Theatre's Theatrical School in 1962. Beginning in 1971, he was the manager of several theatres in Copenhagen. Career Grunwald made his debut in ''En blandt mange'' ("One among many") in 1961. He played one of the lead roles in the popular series of '' Olsen Gang'' movies, starring as Benny Frandsen, alongside Ove Sprogøe's Egon Olsen and Poul Bundgaard's Kjeld Jensen. Grunwald founded and led Bristol Teatret in Copenhagen from 1971 to 1980. In 1979, Grunwald succeeded Bent Meiding as manager of the Betty Nansen Theatre, a post he held until 1992. From 1977, together with Peder Sadolin, his partner from Bristol Teatret, he was also a driving force behind the establishment of Østre Gasværk Teater in an abandoned gasometer. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Mikkel is a Danish and Norwegian masculine given name. It may refer to: *Mikkel Ødelien (1893–1984), Norwegian soil researcher * Mikkel Aaland (born 1952), award-winning American photographer * Mikkel Andersen (other) *Mikkel Bødker (born 1989), Danish ice hockey right winger * Mikkel Beck (born 1973), Danish former football player * Mikkel Beckmann (born 1983), Danish professional football winger * Mikkel Birkegaard, Danish author of fantasy fiction * Mikkel Bischoff (born 1982), Danish professional footballer of Kenyan descent *Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen (born 1951), Professor of Comparative Literature and French at the University of Washington in Seattle * Mikkel Christoffersen (born 1983), Danish professional association football player * Mikkel Diskerud (born 1990), Norwegian-born American association football midfielder *Mikkel Frandsen (1892–1981), Danish American physical chemist * Mikkel Frost (born 1971), Danish architect *Mikkel Hansen (born 1987), Danish handba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olaf Fønss
Olaf Holger Axel Fønss (17 October 1882 – 11 March 1949) was a Danish actor, director, producer, film censor and one of Denmark and Germany's biggest stars of the silent film era. Career Fønss' leading role in the 1913 Danish classic ''Atlantis'' made his face recognizable to movie fans. It was his role as the mad-scientist in the 1916 German science fiction film series, ''Homunculus'', that earned Fønss status as a top matinee idol. In the 1930s, Fønss became politically active by directing two films for Denmark's Socialdemokratiske Parti (Social Democracy Party), ''Den Store Dag'' (1930) and ''Under Den Gamle Fane'' (1932). He was president of the Danish Actor's Union from 1933–1947 and was a censor for the National Film Censor of Denmark for 14 years. Fønss was the older brother of actors Johannes and Aage Fønss. Filmography As actor *'' Vask, videnskab og velvære'' (1932) *'' Die seltsame Vergangenheit der Thea Carter'' (1929) ... a.k.a. ''The Unusua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giancarlo Esposito
Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito (; born April 26, 1958) is an American actor and director. He is best known for portraying Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series '' Breaking Bad'', from 2009 to 2011, and in its prequel series ''Better Call Saul'', from 2017 to 2022. For this role, he won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and earned three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Esposito's other television roles include Federal Agent Mike Giardello in the NBC police drama series '' Homicide: Life on the Street'' (1998–1999), Sidney Glass / Magic Mirror in the ABC supernatural drama series ''Once Upon a Time'' (2011–2017), Tom Neville in the NBC science-fiction series ''Revolution'' (2012–2014), Dr. Edward Ruskins in the Netflix comedy-drama series ''Dear White People'' (2017–2021), Stan Edgar in the Amazon Prime Video superhero drama series '' The Boys'' (2019â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trine Dyrholm
Trine Dyrholm (; born 15 April 1972) is a Danish actress, singer and songwriter. Dyrholm received national recognition when she placed third in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix as a 14-year-old singer. Four years later, she again achieved national recognition when she won the Bodil Award for Best Actress in her debut film: the teenage romance ''Springflod''. Dyrholm has won the Bodil Award for Best Actress five times and a Bodil award for Best Supporting Actress twice as well as six Robert Awards in her acting career. Career When Dyrholm was eight years old, she began performing with the Odense orchestra. At the age of 10, she performed in ''Et juleeventyr'' (''A Christmas Carol'') at the Odense Teater and in summer stock in Den Fynske Landsby. In 1987, at 14 years old, Dyrholm made her breakthrough as the lead singer in Trine & The Moonlighters when the group placed third in the Danish Melodi Grand Prix with the song ''Danse i måneskin'' (''Dancing in Moonlight'').Piils, Morten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Nikolaj William Coster-Waldau (; born 27 July 1970) is a Danish actor and producer. He graduated from the Danish National School of Performing Arts in Copenhagen in 1993, and had his breakthrough role in Denmark with the film '' Nightwatch'' (1994). He played Jaime Lannister in the HBO fantasy drama series '' Game of Thrones'', for which he received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Coster-Waldau has appeared in numerous films in his native Denmark and Scandinavia, including '' Headhunters'' (2011) and '' A Thousand Times Good Night'' (2013). In the U.S, his debut film role was in the war film '' Black Hawk Down'' (2001), playing Medal of Honor recipient Gary Gordon. He then played a detective in the short-lived Fox television series '' New Amsterdam'' (2008), and appeared in the 2009 Fox television film ''Virtuality'', originally intended as a pilot. He is a UNDP Goodwill Ambassador, drawing public attention to issues su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesper Christensen
Jesper Christensen (; born 16 May 1948) is a Danish actor. A veteran of European cinema, he has more recently made the transition to English language projects, including '' The Interpreter'' and '' Revelations''. He has also appeared as the mysterious villain Mr. White in the James Bond films '' Casino Royale'', ''Quantum of Solace'', and ''Spectre''. In his home country, Christensen has won four Bodil Awards, three for Best Actor: ''Did Somebody Laugh?'' (1978), '' The Bench'' (2000), and ''Manslaughter Manslaughter is a common law legal term for homicide considered by law as less culpable than murder. The distinction between murder and manslaughter is sometimes said to have first been made by the ancient Athenian lawmaker Draco in the 7th ce ...'' (2005), and one for Best Supporting Actor: '' Barbara'' (1997). In 2006, Jesper Christensen declined the offer to receive the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog. He said that he thought the entire idea of monarc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakob Cedergren
Jakob Cedergren (born 10 January 1973) is a Swedish-born Danish actor. He has appeared in more than 40 films and television shows since 1998. He starred in the film '' Dark Horse'', which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. In 2009, he portrayed the Danish Prince Carl/King Haakon VII of Norway in the Norwegian TV-miniseries '' Harry & Charles''. Maria Bonnevie played his wife, Maud. Since 2010 he has been starring in the Swedish crime series ''The Sandhamn Murders''. Selected filmography * ''Stealing Rembrandt'' (2003) * '' Dark Horse'' (2005) * ''Offscreen'' (2006) * '' The Killing'' (2007) * ''Arn – The Knight Templar'' (2007) * '' Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End'' (2008) * '' Remix'' (2008) * '' Terribly Happy'' (2008) * '' Rage'' (2009) * '' Submarino'' (2010) * '' Morden i Sandhamn'' (2010-2018) * ''Sorrow and Joy'' (2013) * '' The Squad'' (2015) * ''Compulsion Compulsion may refer to: * Compulsive behavior, a psychological ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
