Povl Erik Carstensen (born 8 June 1960
[http://m.danskefilm.dk/skuespiller.php?id=3638 ] in
Vangede
Vangede is a suburb 8 km north of central Copenhagen, Denmark. This area is primarily made up of one and two family houses and two and three story apartment buildings.
History
The first known references to the village is from 1346 when it i ...
) is a Danish comedian, actor and jazz
double bass
The double bass (), also known simply as the bass () (or #Terminology, by other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched Bow (music), bowed (or plucked) string instrument in the modern orchestra, symphony orchestra (excluding unorthodox addit ...
ist. Appearing both on film and TV and as a live stand-up, he is best known for his role as Aage in the comic duo of
John and Aage on
TV 2, alongside
Morten Lorentzen and for his work with
Thomas Wivel. He directed and starred in the film ''
Holes in the Soup'' in 1988 featuring John and Aage.
Bibliography
* ''Etværelses med spisetoilet - En stand-up encyklopædi'' (1996)
* ''Historien om hvorfor dyrene siger, som de siger'' (1997)
* ''Ventetiden er gratis - En stand-up encyklopædi II'' (1998)
* ''Hvad enhver kvinde bør vide om mænd'' with
Thomas Wivel (2005)
* ''Hvad enhver mand bør vide om kvinder'' with
Thomas Wivel (2005)
* ''Hvordan man overlever sin kones graviditet – En guide til frustrerede mænd'' with
Thomas Wivel (2006)
* ''Det mest pinlige - Danskere fortæller om sex om samliv'' with
Thomas Wivel (2007)
Filmography
*''
Huller i suppen'' (1988)
*''Casanova'' (1990)
*''De frigjorte'' (1993)
*''Smukke dreng'' (1993)
*''Næste skridt'' (2005)
References
External links
Official site*
Danish male comedians
1960 births
Living people
People from Vangede
Danish jazz double-bassists
Male double-bassists
21st-century double-bassists
21st-century male musicians
Male jazz musicians
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