Jørgen Ryg (11 August 1927 – 28 August 1981) was a Danish comedian, jazz musician (trumpet) and actor. Best known for his comical monologues on stage, he also appeared in 37 films between 1954 and 1978. He won the

Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role The Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role ( da, Bodilprisen for bedste mandlige birolle) is one of the merit categories presented by the Danish Film Critics Association at the annual Bodil Awards. Created in 1948, it is one of the oldes ...

for his role as adjutant Mühlhauser in ''

Lenin, You Rascal, You ''Lenin, You Rascal, You'' ( da, Lenin, din gavtyv!) is a 1972 Danish comedy film directed by and starring Peter Steen. Jørgen Ryg won the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as adjutant Mühlhauser. Cast * Peter S ...

''.

Filmography

* ' (1954) * ' (1956) * ' (1956) * ''

Krudt og klunker ''Krudt og klunker'' is a 1958 Danish comedy film directed by Annelise Hovmand and starring Gunnar Lauring. Cast *Gunnar Lauring as Professor Edward Jacobsen *Vera Gebuhr as Fru Wilhelmine Jacobsen *Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen as Faster Ragnhild J ...

'' (1958) * ' (1959) * ' (1960) * ''

Forelsket i København ''Forelsket i København'' is a 1960 Danish romance film directed by Finn Henriksen and starring Siw Malmkvist. Cast *Siw Malmkvist as Maj Lindquist *Henning Moritzen as Jan Scharf *Ove Sprogøe as Carni * Jørgen Ryg as Dingo * Perry Knudsen ...

'' (1960) * ' (1961) * ' (1961) * ''

Det tossede paradis ''Crazy Paradise'' ( da, Det tossede paradis) is a 1962 Danish comedy film directed by Gabriel Axel and starring Dirch Passer. Cast *Dirch Passer as Angelus Bukke *Ove Sprogøe as Simon *Hans W. Petersen as Thor Bukke *Ghita Nørby as Edith Iben ...

'' (1962) * '' En af dagene'' (1963) * ' (1963) * ''

Vi har det jo dejligt ''Vi har det jo dejligt'' is a 1963 Danish family film directed by Gabriel Axel and starring Dirch Passer. Cast * Dirch Passer as Thorvald Madsen * Ebbe Langberg as Henrik Gustafsen * Lone Hertz as Eva Thorsen * Karl Stegger as Fabrikant Thor ...

'' (1963) * ' (1963) * '' Selvmordsskolen'' (1964) * ''

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 Larsen *K ...

'' (1964) * ''

I, a Lover ''I, a Lover'' ( sv, Jag - en älskare, da, Jeg - en elsker) is a 1966 Swedish-Danish comedy film directed by Börje Nyberg and starring Jørgen Ryg. Cast * Jørgen Ryg - Peter Isløv * Jessie Flaws - Elizabeth Schmidt * Axel Strøbye - Ol ...

'' (1966) * ' (1966) * ' (1966) * ' (1967) * ' (1967) * '' Må jeg lege med'' (1968) * '' Något att tala om i framtiden'' (1968) * '' Glassplinten'' (1969) * ''

Nøglen til paradis ''The Key to Paradise'' ( da, Nøglen til Paradis) is a 1970 Danish family film directed by Sven Methling and starring Dirch Passer. Cast * Dirch Passer - Gudmund (priest and travel agent) * Lone Hertz - Gabriella 'Gaby' Secretary to St. Peter ...

'' (1970) * '' Automobilkirkegården'' (1971) * ''

Lenin, din gavtyv ''Lenin, You Rascal, You'' ( da, Lenin, din gavtyv!) is a 1972 Danish comedy film directed by and starring Peter Steen. Jørgen Ryg won the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as adjutant Mühlhauser. Cast * Peter St ...

'' (1972) * ''

Nu går den på Dagmar ''Nu går den på Dagmar'' is a Danish 1972 film written and directed by . Cast * * *Claus Ryskjær * *Klaus Pagh *Erling Schroeder * Jørgen Ryg * Flemming Quist Møller *Gabriel Axel *Lily Broberg *Judy Gringer *Willy Rathnov *Preben Mahrt ...

'' (1972) * '' Hashtræet'' (1973) * '' En forglemmelse'' (1973) * '' Friere'' (1973) * ' (1974) * ' (1974) * ''

Julefrokosten ''Julefrokosten'' (''The Office Party'') is a Danish comedyfilm from 1976 instructed and written by Finn Henriksen (filminstruktør), Finn Henriksen after a novel by Simon Mikkelstrup. Cast *Jesper Langberg as ''Karlsen'' *Lisbet Dahl as ''Henny ...

'' (1976) * '' Alt på et bræt'' (1977) * ' (1978) * ''

Fængslende feriedage ''Fængslende feriedage'' is a 1978 Danish family film directed by Finn Henriksen and starring Jørgen Ryg. It was also Dirch Passer's final film. Cast * Jørgen Ryg as Henry Villand Møller *Lisbet Dahl as Agnete Møller *Birgitte Federspiel ...

'' (1978)

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* 1927 births 1981 deaths 20th-century Danish male actors Best Supporting Actor Bodil Award winners Danish male film actors Male actors from Copenhagen {{Denmark-actor-stub