Aage Fønss (12 December 1887, in

Arhus Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and approximately northwe ...

– 30 September 1976) was a Danish

opera singer Opera is a form of Western theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a lib ...

and

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. He was the younger brother of actor Johannes Fønss and director/producer

Olaf Fønss Olaf Holger Axel Fønss (17 October 1882 – 11 March 1949) was a Denmark, Danish actor, Film director, director, Film producer, producer, film Censorship, censor and one of Denmark and Germany, Germany's biggest stars of the silent film era. ...

Selected filmography

*'' Kapergasten'' – 1910 *''

Elverhøj ''Elves' Hill'' () is a comedy by Johan Ludvig Heiberg (poet), Johan Ludvig Heiberg, with overture and incidental music by Friedrich Kuhlau (Op. 100), which is considered the first Danish national play. History ''Elves' Hill'' was commissioned ...

'' – 1910 *'' Valdemar Sejr'' – 1910 *'' Ansigttyven I'' – 1910 *'' Ansigttyven II'' – 1910 *''

Holger Danske Holger may refer to: People * Holger (given name), includes name origin, plus people with the name * Hilde Holger, stage name of dancer, choreographer and dance teacher Hilde Boman-Behram (née Hilde Sofer, 1905–2001) Fictional characters * H ...

'' – 1913 *'' Gæstespillet'' – 1913 *'' Chatollets hemmelighed'' – 1916 *'' Der Pfad der Sünde'' – 1916 *'' Das Haus der Leidenschaften'' – 1916 *'' Grevindens ære'' – 1919 *'' Frie fugle'' – 1922 *''

Den sidste dans Den may refer to: * Den (room), a small room in a house * Maternity den, a lair where an animal gives birth Media and entertainment * ''Den'' (album), 2012, by Kreidler * Den (''Battle Angel Alita''), a character in the ''Battle Angel Alita'' ...

'' – 1924 *'' Paa slaget 12'' – 1924 *''

Panserbasse ''Panserbasse'' is a 1936 Danish film directed by Lau Lauritzen Jr. and Alice O'Fredericks. Cast * Knud Almar * Carl Carlsen * Victor Cornelius * Carl Fischer *Aage Fønss * Ingeborg Gandrup * Ellen Jansø *Arthur Jensen * Gunnar Lauring as Sl ...

'' – 1936 *'' Mille, Marie og mig'' – 1937 *'' Balletten danser'' – 1938 *''

Komtessen på Stenholt ''Komtessen'' is a 1961 Danish family film directed by Erik Overbye and starring Malene Schwartz. Cast * Malene Schwartz - Betina Mortensen * Mimi Heinrich - Komtesse Maria Hardenborg * Birgitte Federspiel - Gevinde Sonja Hardenborg * Ebbe L ...

'' – 1939 *''

En pige med pep EN or En or en may refer to: Businesses * Bouygues (stock symbol EN) * Island Rail Corridor, formerly known as the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway (reporting mark EN) * Euronews, a news television and internet channel Language and writing * N, 14t ...

'' – 1940 *''

En mand af betydning ''En mand af betydning'' is a 1941 Danish family film directed by Emanuel Gregers and starring Osvald Helmuth. Cast *Osvald Helmuth as Baldur Justesen *Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen as Fru Sonja Jensen *Inger Stender as Anita Justesen *Jens Asby as ...

'' – 1941 *'' Peter Andersen'' – 1941 *'' Forellen'' – 1942 *'' To som elsker hinanden'' – 1944 *''

Besættelse ''Besættelse'' ('Possession') is a 1944 Danish language, Danish film noir directed by Bodil Ipsen and starring Johannes Meyer (actor), Johannes Meyer and Berthe Qvistgaard. Based upon a novel by Hans Severinsen, the film is a dark psychological dr ...

'' – 1944 *'' Oktoberroser'' – 1946 *''

Kampen mod uretten ''Kampen mod uretten'' is a 1949 Danish drama film directed by Ole Palsbo, and written by Leck Fischer, based on the novel by Sven Sabroe. The film starred Karin Nellemose and Mogens Wieth. Both received Bodil Awards for their roles, with Nelle ...

'' – 1949 *''

For frihed og ret For or FOR may refer to: English language *For, a preposition *For, a complementizer *For, a grammatical conjunction Science and technology * Fornax, a constellation * for loop, a programming language statement * Frame of reference, in physics * ...

'' – 1949 *'' Café Paradis'' – 1950 *'' Harry og kammertjeneren'' – 1961 *'' Paradis retur'' – 1964

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* 1887 births 1976 deaths Danish male film actors 20th-century Danish male opera singers Danish male silent film actors 20th-century Danish male actors Danish male stage actors Singers from Aarhus {{Denmark-opera-singer-stub