''Baronessen fra benzintanken'' (''The Baroness from the Gas Station'') is a 1960 Danish

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by

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 ...

and starring

Maria Garland Maria Garland (16 May 1889 – 26 October 1967) was a Danish stage and film actress. Selected filmography *'' Verdensgiften'' - 1914 *'' Professor Petersens Plejebørn'' - 1924 *'' En kæreste for meget'' - 1924 *''Kraft og skønhed'' - ...

Ghita Nørby Ghita Nørby (born 11 January 1935) is a Danish actress with 117 film credits to her name from 1956 to 2005, making her one of the most active Danish actresses ever. Early life Nørby was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, the daughter of opera singer ...

Dirch Passer Dirch Hartvig Passer (18 May 1926 – 3 September 1980) was a celebrated Danish actor. He was greatly renowned for his improvisational skills and, with a filmography comprising 90 movies, one of Denmark's most prolific actors. His life is depic ...

and

Ove Sprogøe Ove Wendelboe Sprogøe Petersen (21 December 1919 – 14 September 2004) was a Danish actor. Life Born in Odense, his parents were Arthur and Inger Sprogøe Petersen. He married Eva Rasmussen in 1945, with whom he had three children. O ...

Cast

- Dowager baroness Alvilda von Rosensteen *

- Anne Tofte/von Rosensteen *

Karin Nellemose Karin Nellemose (3 August 1905 – 5 August 1993), was a Danish actress in the theatre and in Danish cinema. She was the sister of sculptor Knud Nellemose (1908–1997). In ''Matador'' (Danish produced and first shown between 1978 and 1982) s ...

- Baroness Henriette von Rosensteen / Den Grå Dame (''The Grey Lady'') *

- Hans Høy *

- Lars Tofte *

Karl Stegger Karl Stegger (11 January 1913, in Aarhus – 13 April 1980, in Frederiksberg) was a Danish actor, who appeared in 157 films which makes him the second-most used Danish film actor after Ove Sprogøe. He mostly appeared in comedy, but also had so ...

- Frederiksen, the butler *

Ulla Lock Ulla Lock (19 April 1934 – 20 September 2012) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 19 films between 1953 and 1978. She was born in Copenhagen. Filmography * ''Slægten'' (1978) * '' Man sku være noget ved musikken'' (1972) * '' Tj ...

- Gerda, the housemaid *

Emil Hass Christensen Emil Hass Christensen (23 January 1903 – 12 January 1982) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1925 and 1978. He was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark and died in Denmark. Selected filmography * ''Cirkusrevyen 1936'' – 1 ...

- Berg, lawyer *

Henrik Wiehe Henrik Wiehe (9 February 1927 – 1 July 1987) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 30 films between 1950 and 1974. He was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark and died in Denmark. Selected filmography * ''Som sendt fra himlen'' (1951) * '' T ...

- Henning Rabenfeldt *

Erni Arneson Erni Arneson (12 September 1917 – 8 December 2006) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 25 films between 1942 and 2006. She was born in Århus, Denmark and died in Copenhagen, Denmark. Filmography *'' Baby på eventyr'' - 1942 *'' ...

- Clarissa Rabenfeldt *

Henny Lindorff Buckhøj Henny Lindorff Buckhøj (29 April 1902 – 18 December 1979) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 19 films between 1944 and 1970. She was born and died in Denmark. Filmography * '' Det bødes der for'' (1944) * '' Elly Petersen'' (19 ...

- Tora, the housekeeper * Vivi Svendsen - The Cook * Karen Berg - Astrid von Pleum, governess *

Bjørn Puggaard-Müller Bjørn Puggaard-Müller (13 March 1922 – 13 May 1989) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1945 and 1988. He was born in Gentofte, Denmark and died in Denmark. Filmography *''Panik i familien'' - 1945 *'' Si ...

- Lord-in-Waiting Heidenfeldt-Oxenholm *

Lili Heglund Lili Heglund (5 September 1904 – 3 October 1992) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 24 films between 1938 and 1973. She was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and died in Denmark. Selected filmography *'' Balletten danser'' - 1938 *''M ...

- Baroness-in-Waiting Heidenfeldt-Oxenholm

References

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* 1960 films 1960s Danish-language films 1960 comedy films Films directed by Annelise Reenberg Danish comedy films {{1960s-comedy-film-stub