''Father of Four and Uncle Sofus'' ( da, Far til fire og onkel Sofus) is a 1957 Danish
family film
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directed by
Alice O'Fredericks
Alice O'Fredericks (born Mitzi Otha Alice Frederiksen; 8 September 1899 – 18 February 1968) was a Danish actress, screenwriter, and film director. She is best known for directing the series of ''Far til Fire'' (''Father of Four'') comedies ...
and
Robert Saaskin
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.
Cast
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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 ...
as father
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Birgitte Bruun
Birgitte Price (earlier known as Birgitte Bruun; 29 April 1934 – 17 July 1997) was a Danish actress of the 1950s and 1960s.
Filmography
*''Det store løb'' (1952)
*''Far til fire'' (1953)
*'' Farlig Ungdom'' (1953)
*''Father of Four in the S ...
as Søs
*
Otto Møller Jensen
Otto Møller Jensen (31 July 1940 – 12 March 1996) was a Danish child actor. He was known for his appearances in the ''Far til fire'' series of films in the 1950s and early 1960s.
Filmography
*''Fløjtespilleren'' (1953)
*''Arvingen'' (195 ...
Ole Neumann
Ole Neumann () is a former Danish child actor of the 1950s and 1960s.
Filmography
*''Far til fire'' (1953)
*''Fløjtespilleren'' (1953)
*''Far til fire i sneen'' (1954)
*'' Far til fire på landet'' (1955)
*'' Far til fire i byen'' (1956)
*' ...
as Lille Per
*
Peter Malberg
Peter may refer to:
People
* List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name
* Peter (given name)
** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church
* Peter (surname), a su ...
as Uncle Anders / Sofus
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Ib Mossin
Ib Mossin (3 July 1933 – 17 December 2004) was a Danish actor, singer and director best known for his role as heartthrob Peter of the hugely popular '' Far til Fire'' film series. He had his breakthrough as the apprentice Egon in 1953's Far ...
as Peter
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Agnes Rehni
Agnes Rehni (24 May 1887 – 3 November 1966) was a Danish stage and film actress.
Selected filmography
*'' Telegramtyvene'' - 1915
*'' Grevindens ære'' - 1919
*''Københavnere'' - 1933
*'' Flight from the Millions'' - 1934
*'' Giftes-nej tak ...
as the neighbor, Agnes Sejersen
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Preben Kaas
Preben Kaas (30 March 1930–27 March 1981) was a Danish comedian, actor, script writer and film director. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1943 and 1980. He received the 1970 Bodil for best actor in a supporting role for his role ...
as Peter's friend
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Einar Juhl
Einar Juhl (8 April 1896 - 1 June 1982) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1924 and 1974. He was born and died in Denmark.
Filmography
*'' Ole Opfinders offer'' - 1924
*''I kantonnement'' - 1932
*''Han, hun og Hamlet'' - ...
as the principal
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Kirsten Passer
Kirsten Passer (13 March 1930 – 22 March 2012) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 29 films between 1955 and 1976. She was born in Nårup, Denmark. She is the sister of Danish actor Dirch Passer.
Filmography
* '' Brand-Børge ryk ...
as Ludvigsen, a teacher
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Holger Juul Hansen
Holger Juul Hansen (14 August 1924 – 19 March 2013) was a Danish actor.Henry Nielsen as a plane passenger
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Grethe Kausland
Grethe Kausland (July 3, 1947 – November 16, 2007) was a Norwegian singer, performer and actress. As a child star she was one of Norway's most popular singers (her debut single “Teddyen min” from 1955, sold more than 100,000 recordsJan ...
as Lille Grete (as Grete Nielsen)
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Povl Wøldike
Povl Wøldike (13 August 1899 – 25 July 1975) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 32 films between 1938 and 1970. He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and died in Denmark.
Filmography
* '' Og så er der bal bagefter'' (1970)
* ''Hurra ...
as Lille Grete's father
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Åsta Hjelm
Gerd Åsta Hjelm Arnesen (December 21, 1919 – April 4, 2003) was a Norwegian composer and lyricist. She wrote a number of Lille Grethe's hits, including "Teddyen min" (My Teddy). Hjelm also wrote songs for other artists, such as "Brevet jeg al ...