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Venus Fra Vestø
''Venus fra Vestø'' (literally, ''Venus from West Island'') is a 1962 Danish comedy war film directed by Annelise Reenberg and starring Malene Schwartz. The film is based on Jerrard Tickell's 1951 novel ''Appointment with Venus'' (Danish title: ''Operation Venus''), but re-set on a Danish island rather than a ficitional island in the Channel Islands. Cast *Malene Schwartz as Miss Nicola Egede-Schack *Henning Moritzen as John Morland *Dirch Passer as Ditlev Egede-Schack * William Knoblauch as Parish Council Chairman Ole Klausen * Ole Wegener as Radio Telegraphist Henriksen *Jan Priiskorn-Schmidt as Søren Severinsen *Arthur Jensen as Pive Ras *Holger Hansen as Morten Jacobsen *Gunnar Lemvigh as Kromand *Jakob Nielsen as Kristoffer * Jerrard Tickell as Uncle George *Poul Thomsen as Courtroom Interpreter * Karl Heinz Neumann as Captain Weiss * Inger Knoblauch *Edith Hermansen *Avi Sagild as Mathilde *Varinka Wichfeld Muus * Flemming B. Muus *Vera Lynn as Herself *Richard Wattis, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annelise Reenberg
Annelise Reenberg (16 September 1919 – 12 December 1994) was a Danish cinematographer, film director and screenwriter. She directed 23 films between 1950 and 1971. Filmography (selected) * ' (1950) * '' 24 timer'' (1951) * '' Fra den gamle Købmandsgaard'' (1951) * '' The Old Mill on Mols'' (1953) * ''Hendes store aften'' (1954) * ' (1955) * ' (1956) * ' (1957) * ''Styrmand Karlsen'' (1958) * (1960) * '' Peters baby'' (1961) * (1962) * (1962) * ''Frøken Nitouche'' (1963) * ' (1964) * ''En ven i bolignøden'' (1965) * ' (1965) * (1966) * ' (1967) * ''Magic in Town'' (1968) * ' (1969) * ''Hooray for the Blue Hussars'' (1970) * ''Kid Gang on the Go ''Kid Gang on the Go'' ( da, Min søsters børn når de er værst) is a 1971 Danish comedy film directed by Annelise Reenberg and starring William Rosenberg. Cast *William Rosenberg as Peter Berg *Jeanne Darville as Else Berg * Sonja Oppenha ...'' (1971) References External links * 1919 births 1994 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Jensen (actor)
Arthur Jensen (9 November 1897 – 28 November 1981) was a Danish actor whose career lasted for almost 60 years. He made his début on stage at the Royal Danish Theatre in 1923, and he had his big screen début in the silent film '' Pas på pigerne'' in 1930. Today he is arguably best known for his roles as superintendent Meyer in the TV-series '' Huset på Christianshavn'' and as Hr. Schwann in the TV-series ''Matador'' in the 1970s. at Selected filmography * '' Han, hun og Hamlet'' (1932) * ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Blanner
Allan may refer to: People * Allan (name), a given name and surname, including list of people and characters with this name * Allan (footballer, born 1984) (Allan Barreto da Silva), Brazilian football striker * Allan (footballer, born 1989) (Allan dos Santos Natividade), Brazilian football forward * Allan (footballer, born 1991) (Allan Marques Loureiro), Brazilian football midfielder * Allan (footballer, born 1994) (Allan Christian de Almeida), Brazilian football midfielder * Allan (footballer, born 1997) (Allan Rodrigues de Souza), Brazilian football midfielder Places * Allan, Queensland, Australia * Allan, Saskatchewan, Canada * Allan, the Allaine river's lower course, in France * Allan, Drôme, town in France * Allan, Iran (other), places in Iran Other uses * Allan, a Clan Grant split (or sept) * Ahlawat or Allan, an ethnic clan in India * ''Allan'', a 1966 film directed by Donald Shebib * "Allan" (song), a 1988 song recorded by the French artist Mylène F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Chapman (actor)
Edward Chapman (13 October 1901 – 9 August 1977) was an English actor who starred in many films and television programmes, but is chiefly remembered as "Mr. William Grimsdale", the officious superior and comic foil to Norman Wisdom's character of Pitkin in many of his films from the late 1950s and 1960s. Life and career Chapman was born in Harrogate, West Riding of Yorkshire, and was the uncle of actor/screenwriter John Chapman and actor Paul Chapman. On leaving school he became a bank clerk, but later began his stage career with the Ben Greet Players in June 1924 at the Nottingham Repertory Theatre, playing Gecko in George du Maurier's ''Trilby''. He made his first London stage appearance at the Court Theatre in August 1925 playing the Rev Septimus Tudor in ''The Farmer's Wife''. Among dozens of stage roles that followed, he played Bonaparte to Margaret Rawlings's Josephine in ''Napoleon'' at the Embassy Theatre in September 1934. In 1928 he attracted the attention of Alfr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Wattis
Richard Wattis (25 February 1912 – 1 February 1975) was an English actor, co-starring in many popular British comedies of the 1950s and 1960s. Early life Richard Cameron Wattis was born on 25 February 1912 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, the elder of two sons born to Cameron Tom Wattis and Margaret Janet, née Preston. He attended King Edward's School and Bromsgrove School, after which he worked for the electrical engineering firm William Sanders & Co (Wednesbury) Ltd. His uncle, William Preston (1874–1941), was the managing director and was the Conservative MP for Walsall from 1924 to 1929. Career After leaving the family business, Wattis became an actor. His debut was with Croydon Repertory Theatre, and he made many stage appearances in the West End in London. His first appearance in a film was ''A Yank at Oxford'' (1938), but war service interrupted his career as an actor. He served as a second lieutenant in the Small Arms Section of Special Operations Executive at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vera Lynn
Dame Vera Margaret Lynn (; 20 March 191718 June 2020) was an English singer and entertainer whose musical recordings and performances were very popular during World War II. She is honorifically known as the " Forces' Sweetheart", having given outdoor concerts for the troops in Egypt, India and Burma during the war as part of the Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA). The songs most associated with her include " We'll Meet Again", " (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover", " A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" and " There'll Always Be an England". She remained popular after the war, appearing on radio and television in the United Kingdom and the United States, and recording such hits as " Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart" and her UK number-one single " My Son, My Son". Her last single, " I Love This Land", was released to mark the end of the Falklands War. In 2009, at the age of 92, she became the oldest living artist to top the UK Albums Chart with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flemming B
Flemming is a surname and a male given name referring, like the more common '' Fleming'', to an inhabitant (or descendant thereof) of Flanders, Behind the Name. a region overlapping parts of modern Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Notable people with the name include: Surname * , Canadian teacher and writer * , American government official * , American sportscaster * |
Varinka Wichfeld Muus
Varinka Corinna Wichfeld Muus (9 February 1922 – 18 December 2002) was a Danish resistance fighter under the Denmark in World War II, German occupation of Denmark in World War II. Her mother was Monica Wichfeld, an upper-class Ulster, Ulsterwoman who was a leading member of the Danish resistance movement, Danish resistance during the Denmark in World War II, German occupation of Denmark and was the first woman in Denmark to receive a capital sentence for resistance against the Nazis. In 1943, Varinka became the secretary of her husband-to-be, Flemming Muus, who acted as chief agent in Denmark for the British Special Operations Executive (SOE). When Muus was forced to move to Sweden, Wichfeld was charged with telegraphing messages to London as only she knew the secret codes. Together with Muus, she moved to London in 1944 where they remained until the end of the war. Early life Varinka Corinna Wichfeld was born on 9 February 1922 in the Engestofte manor house near Maribo on the i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avi Sagild
Avi Sagild (22 February 1933 – 19 September 1995) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 21 films between 1958 and 1993. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Denmark. Selected filmography * ''The Greeneyed Elephant'' (1960) * ''Venus fra Vestø'' (1962) * ''Don Olsen kommer til byen ''Don Olsen kommer til byen'' is a 1964 Danish comedy film directed by Anker Sørensen. The film stars Dirch Passer. Cast *Dirch Passer * Buster Larsen * Bodil Udsen * Birgitte Price * Marguerite Viby * Bendt Rothe * Otto Brandenburg * Daimi L ...'' (1964) References External links * 1933 births 1995 deaths Danish film actresses 20th-century Danish actresses {{Denmark-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Hermansen
Edith Hermansen (11 December 1907 – 9 February 1988) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 30 films between 1946 and 1969. She was born and died in Denmark. Selected filmography * '' Kampen mod uretten'' (1949) * ''Mosekongen'' (1950) * ''Rekrut 67, Petersen'' (1952) * '' Støv på hjernen'' (1961) * ''Det støver stadig'' (1962) * ''Venus fra Vestø ''Venus fra Vestø'' (literally, ''Venus from West Island'') is a 1962 Danish comedy war film directed by Annelise Reenberg and starring Malene Schwartz. The film is based on Jerrard Tickell's 1951 novel ''Appointment with Venus'' (Danish tit ...'' (1962) External links * 1907 births 1988 deaths Danish film actresses 20th-century Danish actresses {{Denmark-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inger Knoblauch
Inger may refer to: People * Inger (given name), a list of people * Inger, the main character of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale ''The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf'' * Robert F. Inger (1920–2019), American herpetologist * Stella Inger, American television journalist Other uses * Inger, Minnesota, United States, an unincorporated community and census-designated place * Izhora River The Izhora (, ), also known as the Inger, is a left tributary of the Neva on its run through Ingria in northwestern Russia from Lake Ladoga to Gulf of Finland. The Izhora flows through Gatchinsky and Tosnensky Districts of Leningrad Oblast as wel ..., also known as the Inger River, a tributary of the Neva River in Russia * SS ''Inger'' (1930), a cargo ship torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat in World War II; see List of shipwrecks in August 1941 (23 August) {{disambig, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Heinz Neumann
Karl may refer to: People * Karl (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name * Karl der Große, commonly known in English as Charlemagne * Karl Marx, German philosopher and political writer * Karl of Austria, last Austrian Emperor * Karl (footballer) (born 1993), Karl Cachoeira Della Vedova Júnior, Brazilian footballer In myth * Karl (mythology), in Norse mythology, a son of Rig and considered the progenitor of peasants (churl) * ''Karl'', giant in Icelandic myth, associated with Drangey island Vehicles * Opel Karl, a car * ST ''Karl'', Swedish tugboat requisitioned during the Second World War as ST ''Empire Henchman'' Other uses * Karl, Germany, municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * ''Karl-Gerät'', AKA Mörser Karl, 600mm German mortar used in the Second World War * KARL project, an open source knowledge management system * Korean Amateur Radio League, a national non-profit organization for amateur radio enthusiasts in South Korea * KAR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
