Frits Helmuth (3 July 1931 – 12 December 2004) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1938 and 2004. He was born and died in
Copenhagen
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, Denmark. He was the son of
Osvald Helmuth
Osvald Helmuth (14 July 1894 – 18 March 1966) was a Danish stage and film actor and revue singer.
Life and career
HIs career began in Randers in 1913, and he later appeared in the Nørrebro Teater in Copenhagen. and is the father of Mikael Helmuth and Pusle Helmuth.
Selected filmography
* ''
Blaavand melder storm'' (1938) - Jens Olesen som barn
* ''Ebberød Bank'' (1943) - Vipperups søn
* ''Frihed, lighed og Louise'' (1944) - Peter Kildal
* ''Hans store aften'' (1946) - Egon
* ''Ta' Pelle med'' (1952) - Arbejder på mejeriet
* ''
My Son Peter'' (1953) - Peter
* ''
The Son'' (1953) - Simon
* ''Kongeligt besøg'' (1954) - Erik
* ''Det er så yndigt at følges ad'' (1954) - Lasse
* ''Den kloge mand'' (1956) - Ulf Thomsen
* ''Ung leg'' (1956) - Benny
* ''Jeg elsker dig'' (1957) - David
* ''
Styrmand Karlsen'' (1958) - Styrmand Knud Karlsen
* ''
De sjove år'' (1959) - Jens Birk
* ''
Skibet er ladet med
''Skibet er ladet med'' is a 1960 Danish comedy film directed by Peer Guldbrandsen and starring Kjeld Petersen.
Cast
* Kjeld Petersen - Reklamechef Kurt Svendsen
* Jørgen Reenberg - Musikforlægger Peter Bangel
* Frits Helmuth - Max Ibsen
* ...
'' (1960) - Max Ibsen
* ''Eventyrrejsen'' (1960) - Gustav Hollstrøm
* ''
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 Schwartz - Tina
* John Price - Claes
* Axel Strøbye - ...
'' (1962) - Mikael
* ''Prinsesse for en dag'' (1962) - Teaterdirektør Jan Forsing
* ''
Tine'' (1964) - Løjtnant Appel
* ''Halløj i himmelsengen'' (1965) - Pierre de Sauterne (voice, uncredited)
* ''
A Farmer's Life'' (1965) - Frantz von Rambow
* ''Stormvarsel'' (1968) - Kurt Vinderup
* ''Løgneren'' (1970) - Johannes Vig
* ''
Per
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* IOC country code for Peru
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Math ...
'' (1975) - Helge Lorentzen
* ''Kun sandheden'' (1975) - Kriminalassistent Mørck
* ''Fru Inger til Østråt'' (1975) - Nils Lykke
* ''Lille spejl'' (1978) - Bent
* ''Hvem myrder hvem?'' (1978)
* ''
Johnny Larsen
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'' (1979) - Johnnys father
* ''Skal vi danse først?'' (1979) - Susannes Dad
* ''Ulvetid'' (1981) - Tom
* ''Forræderne'' (1983) - Dr. Bachmann
* ''
In the Middle of the Night'' (1984) - J.O. Kurtzen
* ''
Waltzing Regitze
''Waltzing Regitze'', also known as ''Memories of a Marriage'', ( Original title: ''Dansen med Regitze'') is a 1989 Danish drama film directed by Kaspar Rostrup. Based upon a popular Danish novel by Martha Christensen, the film is an unsentiment ...
'' (1989) - Karl Aage (Regitze's Husband)
* ''Høfeber'' (1991) - Dommeren
* ''
Stolen Spring
''The Stolen Spring'' (, The Neglected Spring) is a Danish novel by Hans Scherfig, first published in 1940. It has been described as "part murder mystery, part social criticism" by The Review of Contemporary Fiction.
''The Stolen Springs main ...
'' (1993) - Lektor Blomme
* ''
Carl, My Childhood Symphony
''Carl, My Childhood Symphony'' ( da, Min fynske barndom) is a 1994 Danish drama film directed by Erik Clausen. The film was selected as the Danish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 67th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a ...
'' (1994) - Outzen
* ''
1996: Pust på meg!'' (1997) - Bestefar
* ''
A Place Nearby
''A Place Nearby'' ( da, Her i nærheden) is a 2000 Danish drama film directed by Kaspar Rostrup and starring Ghita Nørby and Thure Lindhardt. It was Denmark's submission to the 73rd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Languag ...
'' (2000) - Jespersen
* ''
Flickering Lights
''Flickering Lights'' (Danish: ''Blinkende Lygter'') is a 2000 Danish black comedy crime film directed and written by Anders Thomas Jensen, and starring Søren Pilmark, Mads Mikkelsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Iben Hjejle, and Nikolaj Lie Kaas.
Plot
...
'' (2000) - Carl
* ''
Villa Paranoia
Villa Paranoia is a 2004 Danish drama film directed by Erik Clausen.
Cast
* Erik Clausen - Jørgen
* Sonja Richter - Anna
*Frits Helmuth
Frits Helmuth (3 July 1931 – 12 December 2004) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 60 films be ...
'' (2004) - Walentin
* ''Oskar & Josefine'' (2005) - Doktor Dinesen
References
External links
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1931 births
2004 deaths
Danish male film actors
Best Actor Bodil Award winners
Male actors from Copenhagen
Best Actor Robert Award winners
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