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The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
''The Olsen Gang's Last Trick'' ( da, Olsen-bandens sidste stik) is a 1998 Danish comedy film directed by Tom Hedegaard and Morten Arnfred, and starring Ove Sprogøe. The film was the 14th and last in the Olsen Gang-series. Cast * Ove Sprogøe as Egon Olsen * Morten Grunwald as Benny Frandsen * Poul Bundgaard as Kjeld Jensen ** Tommy Kenter as Kjeld Jensen (Stand-in) ** Kurt Ravn as the voice of Kjeld * Grethe Sønck as Ruth Hansen * Jes Holtsø as Børge Jensen * Axel Strøbye as Kriminalassistent Jensen * Ole Ernst as Politiassistent Holm * Bjørn Watt-Boolsen as Hallandsen * Henrik Koefoed as J.M.R. Holm Hansen Jr. * Ove Verner Hansen as Bøffen * Michael Hasselflug as Alf * Jesper Langberg as Direktør for ''Statsadministrationens Destruktionsanstalt'' * Claus Ryskjær as Portvagt * Henrik Lykkegaard as Sikkerhedsvagt * Benny Hansen as Portør * Jan Hertz as Ejendomsmægler * Holger Perfort as Forstander for ''Institut for Teoretisk kriminalitet'' Reception The movie is general ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morten Arnfred
Morten Arnfred (born 2 August 1945) is a Danish film director and screenwriter. His 1983 film ''Der er et yndigt land'' was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival, where it won an Honourable Mention. Ten years later, his film ''The Russian Singer'' was entered into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. He also co-direct the miniseries trilogy ''Riget'' with Lars von Trier. Selected filmography * '' Me and Charly'' (1978) * ''Johnny Larsen'' (1979) * ''Der er et yndigt land'' (1983) * ''Riget'' (1994-2022) * '' Beck – Spår i mörker'' (1997) * ''The Russian Singer ''The Russian Singer'' ( da, Den russiske sangerinde) is a 1993 Danish thriller film directed by Morten Arnfred and starring Ole Lemmeke. It was entered into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Ole Lemmeke as Jack Andersen * El ...'' (1993) * '' Move Me'' (2003) References External links * * 1945 births Living people Danish male screenwriters Film direct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Strøbye
Axel Strøby Jacobsen (22 February 1928 – 12 July 2005), known as Axel Strøbye was a Danish stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1951 and 2000. He was born in the Copenhagen borough Frederiksberg and died in Charlottenlund. Strøbye was married twice, first to the actress and dancer Kirsten Jessen from 1953 to 1961, and to the actress Hanne Borchsenius from 1978 until his death. From 1962 to 1975, Strøbye cohabited with the actress Lone Hertz, with whom he had two children. Selected filmography * ''This Is Life'' (1953) * ''I kongens klæ'r'' (1954) * ''Pigen og vandpytten'' (1958) * ''The Poet and the Little Mother'' (1959) * '' The Last Winter'' (1960) * '' Han, Hun, Dirch og Dario'' (1962) * ''Crazy Paradise'' (1962) * ''Oskar'' (1962) * ''Duellen ''Duellen'' (''The Duel'') is a 1962 Danish drama film directed by Knud Leif Thomsen. It was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Frits Helmuth - Mikael * Malene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990s Heist Films
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olsen-banden Films
The ''Olsen Gang'' ( da, Olsen-banden, no, Olsenbanden, german: Die Olsenbande) is a Danish comedy film series created by Danish director Erik Balling and special effects expert Henning Bahs about the eponymous fictional criminal gang. The gang's leader is the criminal genius and habitual offender Egon Olsen and his accomplices are Benny and Kjeld (Kjell in Norwegian). The gang members are harmless, extremely rarely target ordinary citizens, and never deliberately use violence. The first film came in 1968; during the next thirty years a total of fourteen films were made. A Norwegian version of the film series was also made (a total of 14 films from 1969 to 1999), in most cases based directly on the scripts for the Danish films. Later, starting in 1981, Sweden also produced their own version: ''Jönssonligan''. Plot Most of the films start with Egon coming out of jail and being enthusiastically welcomed by Benny and Kjeld. The three men will then have a beer together in the livi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Comedy Films
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. * January 11 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. * January 12 – Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. * January 17 – The '' Drudge Report'' breaks the story about U.S. President Bill Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky, which will lead to the House of Representatives' impeachment of him. February * February 3 – Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the deaths of 20 people near Trento, Italy, when his low-flying EA-6B Prowler severs the cable of a cable-car. * February 4 – The 5.9 Afghanistan earthquake shakes the Takhar Province with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (''Very strong''). With up to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990s Danish-language Films
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Films
The year 1998 in film involved many significant films, including '' Shakespeare in Love'' (which won the Academy Award for Best Picture), '' Saving Private Ryan'','' Armageddon'' (which was the top grossing film of the year in the United States), '' American History X'', '' The Truman Show'', ''Primary Colors'', '' ''Rushmore'''', ''Rush Hour'', '' There's Something About Mary'', '' The Big Lebowski'', and Terrence Malick's directorial return in '' The Thin Red Line''. DreamWorks SKG released its first two animated films: '' Antz'' and ''The Prince of Egypt''. The ''Pokémon'' theatrical film series started with '' Pokémon: The First Movie''. Warner Bros. Pictures celebrated its 75th anniversary. The year saw two dueling science-fiction disaster films about asteroids, '' Armageddon'' and ''Deep Impact'', becoming box office success, with ''Armageddon'' becoming the more popular of the two. It was also the highest grossing film of 1998 worldwide. Highest-grossing films The t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claus Ryskjær
Claus Ryskjær (26 June 1945 – 12 December 2016) was a Danish actor active from 1966 to 2008. Selected filmography *''Fun in the Streets'' (1969) *''The Egborg Girl'' (1969) *''The Olsen Gang's Big Score'' (1972) *''Nu går den på Dagmar'' (1972) *''Robin Hood'' (1973; Danish dub) *'' Huset på Christianshavn'' (1973–77; television) *''Familien Gyldenkål'' (1975) *''Jeppe på bjerget'' (1981) *''The Olsen Gang Long Gone'' (1981) *''The Fox and the Hound'' (1981; Danish dub) *'' Peter No-Tail'' (1981; Danish dub) *''Valhalla'' (1986) *''Oliver & Company'' (1988; Danish dub) *'' War of the Birds'' (1990) *''The Olsen Gang's Last Trick'' (1998) *''Olsen-banden Junior ''Olsen-banden Junior'' is a 2001 Danish family-comedy heist film. It is a prequel to the long running Danish film series ''Olsen-banden'', and an implementation of the concept used by the Swedish ''Olsen-banden'' remakes prequels ''Lilla Jöns ...'' (2001) References External links * * * 1945 births 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesper Langberg
Jesper Langberg (20 October 1940 – 29 June 2019) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films. Biography He was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark. He was the son of actor Sigurd Langberg and younger brother of actor Ebbe Langberg. He received the Bodil Award three times: in 1968 as Best Actor for his role in Sådan er de alle, in 1994 as Best Supporting Actor for Det forsømte forår and in 2014 for the Honorary Career Award. Selected filmography * ''It's Nifty in the Navy'' (1965) * ''The Girl and the Millionaire'' (1965) * ''Neighbours'' (1966) * '' Me and My Kid Brother'' (1967) * ''Mig og min lillebror og storsmuglerne'' (1968) * ''Me and My Kid Brother and Doggie'' (1969) * '' Amour'' (1970) * ''Oh, to Be on the Bandwagon!'' (1972) * ''Olsen-banden Junior ''Olsen-banden Junior'' is a 2001 Danish family-comedy heist film. It is a prequel to the long running Danish film series ''Olsen-banden'', and an implementation of the concept used by the Swedish ''O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ove Verner Hansen
Ove Verner Hansen (20 July 1932 – 20 February 2016) was a Danish opera singer and actor. He played the character, "Bøffen" (or "Biffen" in Norwegian, literally meaning "the steak" in both languages) in 16 of the ''Olsen-banden''-movies (11 danish and 5 norwegian). He played a tall, large, and slow-moving henchman, often seen lifting Egon Olsen up over his head, carrying him under one arm, and trying to kill him. Personal life and career Hansen began his career as an office clerk, but during his early life he also worked as a sailor, miner, lumberjack, and ambulance driver. Born with a deep and voluminous voice, he later began singing professionally, and in 1958 he became accepted into the Danish National Radio Choir. Two years later, in 1960, he joined the renowned Royal Danish Opera Chorus. For several years afterwards he was considered the Royal Danish Opera's primary basso buffo. His talent for comedy was soon discovered by movie director Erik Balling, who cast him as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henrik Koefoed
Henrik Koefoed (born 25 November 1955) is a Danish actor. He has appeared in more than 60 films since 1979. Selected filmography References External links * 1955 births Living people Danish male film actors People from Vordingborg Municipality {{Denmark-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bjørn Watt-Boolsen
Bjørn Watt-Boolsen (20 June 1923 – 28 December 1998) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1943 and 1998. He was born in Rudkøbing, Denmark and died in Denmark. He was married to actress Lis Løwert. They married on 20 July 1947 and remained married until his death. Selected filmography * ''The Red Meadows'' (1945) * '' I Love Another'' (1946) * '' The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman'' (1948) * ''Kampen mod uretten'' (1949) * ''Adam and Eve'' (1953) * ''We Who Go the Kitchen Route'' (1953) * ''Kispus'' (1956) * '' Qivitoq'' (1956) * ''Poeten og Lillemor og Lotte'' (1960) * ''The Greeneyed Elephant'' (1960) * '' Den kære familie'' (1962) * ''The Girl and the Press Photographer'' (1963) * ''The Olsen Gang Sees Red ''The Olsen Gang Sees Red'' ( da, Olsen-banden ser rødt) is a 1976 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald and Poul Bundgaard. The film was the eighth in the Olsen Gang-series, and was sel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
