Nina Pens Rode (22 May 1929 – 22 July 1992), was a

Danish Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish a ...

actress best known for her 1964 performance in the title role in '' Gertrud'',

Carl Theodor Dreyer Carl Theodor Dreyer (; 3 February 1889 – 20 March 1968), commonly known as Carl Th. Dreyer, was a Danish film director and screenwriter. Widely considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, his movies are noted for their emotional aus ...

's final film. Previous to this, she appeared in five other Danish films: ''

Kispus ''Kispus'' is a 1956 Danish romantic comedy film written and directed by Erik Balling. The film was the first Danish feature movie to be filmed in colour. Synopsis The eccentric fashion designer Mr. Marcel gives his newly designed gown to the ...

'' (1956), ''Arvingen'' (1954), '' Husmandstøsen'' (1952), ''Kærlighedsdoktoren'' (1952), and ''Dorte'' (1951). Rode made her stage debut at the Odense Theatre in 1947. She was married to the actor

Ebbe Rode Ebbe Rode (10 May 1910 – 23 May 1998) was a Danish stage and film actor. His father was the writer/critic Helge Rode and his mother the writer Edith Rode. Ebbe Rode was married to actress Helle Virkner. Partial filmography *''Tango'' (1933) ...

from 1959 until her death in 1992 at the age of 63.

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* Danish film actresses People from Kongens Lyngby 1929 births 1992 deaths 20th-century Danish actresses {{Denmark-actor-stub