Ditte Gråbøl (born 22 June 1959 in
Copenhagen
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) is a Danish actress. She trained at
Aarhus Teater
The Aarhus Theatre (Danish: ''Aarhus Teater'') in Aarhus, is the largest provincial theatre in Denmark.
The present theatre house was constructed in the late 19th century, as a replacement for the old theatre, nicknamed "''Svedekassen''" (The Sw ...
and graduated in 1984. Having worked at
Jomfru Ane Teatret, she has appeared in a number of revues, among others the
Cirkusrevyen more than once. She has also appeared on TV in ''
Flemming og Berit'', ''
Fæhår og Harzen'', ''
Bryggeren'', ''
Krøniken
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'', ''
The Eagle'' and ''
Album
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''. Her breakthrough came with the
DR satire show, ''
Den gode, den onde og den virk'li sjove'' which was broadcast from 1990 to 1992. She played various parts on the show but is particularly remembered for her portrayal of a cantankerous, coughing woman in the "Four ordinary Danes" sketch. Gråbøl's name was at the time Ditte Knudsen, Knudsen being her maiden name. She began using the surname of Gråbøl after marrying the director,
Niels Gråbøl in 1992. They were, however, divorced in 1998.
Filmography
* ''
Møv og Funder'' – 1991
* ''
Det store flip'' – 1997
* ''
Baby Doom'' – 1998
* ''
Dybt vand'' – 1999
* ''
Dykkerne'' – 2000
* ''
En kort en lang'' – 2001
* ''
Move Me'' – 2003
* ''
Oh Happy Day'' – 2004
* ''
Anklaget'' – 2005
* ''
Lotto
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'' – 2006
* ''
Ledsaget udgang'' – 2007
* ''
In a Better World
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'' – 2010
* ''
A Caretaker's Tale'' – 2012
Television series
* ''
Lykke'' – 2011
Awards
* 1994:
Tagea Brandt Rejselegat
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External links
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1959 births
Living people
Danish stage actresses
Danish television actresses
Best Supporting Actress Bodil Award winners
Actresses from Copenhagen