Kirsten Walther (31 August 1933 – 19 February 1987) was a Danish actress. She appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1956 and 1983. She is well known for her role in the films of the

Olsen Gang The ''Olsen Gang'' ( da, Olsen-banden, no, Olsenbanden, german: Die Olsenbande) is a Danish comedy film series created by Danish director Erik Balling and special effects expert Henning Bahs about the eponymous fictional criminal gang. The gang ...

and died unexpectedly at the age of 53 from

heart failure Heart failure (HF), also known as congestive heart failure (CHF), is a syndrome, a group of signs and symptoms caused by an impairment of the heart's blood pumping function. Symptoms typically include shortness of breath, excessive fatigue, a ...

Selected filmography

* ''

School for Suicide ''School for Suicide'' ( da, Selvmordsskolen) is a 1964 Danish drama film directed by Knud Leif Thomsen. It was entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Jørgen Ryg - Mand der ønsker at begå selvmord * Axel Strøbye - ...

'' (1964) * ''

Paradise and Back ''Paradise and Back'' ( da, Paradis retur) is a 1964 Danish family film directed by Gabriel Axel and starring Poul Reichhardt. Cast * Poul Reichhardt – Tonnemann * Lise Ringheim – the lady * Nina Larsen - Mona – 11 y ...

'' (1964) * '' Landmandsliv'' (1965) * ''

I Belong to Me "I Belong to Me" is a song by American recording artist Jessica Simpson from her fifth studio album, ''A Public Affair''. The song was written by Diane Warren and produced by Stargate. It was released on September 26, 2006 by Epic Records, as th ...

'' (1967) * '' The Olsen Gang'' (1968) * ''

The Olsen Gang in a Fix ''The Olsen Gang in a Fix'' ( da, Olsen-banden på spanden) is a 1969 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Ove Sprogøe. The film was the second in the ''Olsen-banden''-series. Plot After yet another unsuccessful robbery Ego ...

'' (1969) * ''

Ballade på Christianshavn ''Ballade på Christianshavn'' is a 1971 Danish family comedy film directed by Erik Balling, and starring Poul Reichhardt. Karl Stegger won a Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as caretaker Frederiksen. Cast * Poul ...

'' (1971) * ''

The Olsen Gang's Big Score ''The Olsen Gang's Big Score'' ( da, Olsen-bandens store kup) is a 1972 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Ove Sprogøe. The film was the fourth in the ''Olsen-banden''-series. Cast *Ove Sprogøe as Egon Olsen *Morten Gru ...

'' (1972) * ''

The Olsen Gang Goes Crazy ''The Olsen Gang Goes Crazy'' ( da, Olsen-banden går amok) is a 1973 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Ove Sprogøe. This was the fifth film in the Olsen Gang-series. For the first time Axel Strøbye appeared as kriminalas ...

'' (1973) * ''

The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang ''The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang'' ( da, Olsen-bandens sidste bedrifter) is a 1974 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald, Poul Bundgaard and Kirsten Walther. This was the sixth film in the Ol ...

'' (1974) * '' The Olsen Gang on the Track'' (1975) * '' Girls at Arms'' (1975) * ''

The Olsen Gang Sees Red ''The Olsen Gang Sees Red'' ( da, Olsen-banden ser rødt) is a 1976 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald and Poul Bundgaard. The film was the eighth in the Olsen Gang-series, and was selected as ...

'' (1976) * '' Mind Your Back, Professor'' (1977) * ''

The Olsen Gang Long Gone ''The Olsen Gang Over the Hill'' ( da, Olsen-banden over alle bjerge) is a 1981 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Ove Sprogøe. Cast * Ove Sprogøe as Egon Olsen * Morten Grunwald as Benny Frandsen * Poul Bundgaard as ...

'' (1981)

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* 1933 births 1987 deaths Danish film actresses Actresses from Copenhagen 20th-century Danish actresses People from Rudersdal Municipality {{Denmark-actor-stub