''Huset på Christianshavn'' (''The House at Christianshavn'') was an 84-part television comedy series broadcast in

Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...

between 1970 and 1977. The 84 episodes were spread across 14 seasons. The series was produced by the

Nordisk Film Nordisk Film A/S () is a Danish entertainment company involved in film production and distribution and a subsidiary of Egmont Group. The multimedia entertainment company is also involved in television production, cinemas, computer games and ...

company for the national broadcasting corporation, DR. 48 of the episodes were also shown in the

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on DFF. The series portrayed the lives of the residents of a block of flats in

Christianshavn Christianshavn () is a neighbourhood in Copenhagen, Denmark. Part of the Indre By District, it is located on several artificial islands between the islands of Zealand and Amager and separated from the rest of the city centre by the Inner Harbour, ...

, an old part of

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Cast

Poul Reichhardt Poul David Reichhardt (2 February 1913 – 31 October 1985) was a Danish actor, well known for his roles in Danish 1940s/1950s comedies. Later on, he also played more serious and varied roles; he has also starred in '' Huset på Christians ...

(Olsen) * Helle Virkner (Mrs. Ellen Olsen) * Jes Holtsø (William Olsen) *

Paul Hagen Paul Falck Hagen (19 March 1920 – 19 May 2003) was a Danish film and television actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1952 and 1999. He is most known for playing Mr. Clausen in the television series '' Huset på Christianshavn'', ...

(Clausen) *

Lis Løwert Lis Løwert (7 December 1919 – 26 November 2009) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 23 films between 1938 and 1971. She was best known for her parts in two TV series: Mrs. Clausen in '' Huset på Christianshavn'' and Violet Vinter ...

(Mrs. Mille Clausen) * Finn Storgaard (Tue) * Kirsten Hansen-Møller (Rikke) *

Willy Rathnov Willy Rathnov (13 May 1937 – 29 August 1999) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 32 films between 1960 and 1988. He was born in Roskilde, Denmark and died in Denmark. Selected filmography * ''Onkel Joakims hemmelighed'' (1967) * ''Sol ...

(Egon Hansen) *

Kirsten Walther 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 and died unexpectedly at ...

(Karla Hansen) *

Flemming Nielsen Flemming Gert Nielsen (24 February 1934 – 16 November 2018), known simply as Flemming Nielsen, was a Danish football player in the midfielder position, who won a silver medal with the Denmark national football team at the 1960 Summer O ...

("Bimmer", Karla's baby boy) *

Ove Sprogøe Ove Wendelboe Sprogøe Petersen (21 December 1919 – 14 September 2004) was a Danish actor. Life Born in Odense, his parents were Arthur and Inger Sprogøe Petersen. He married Eva Rasmussen in 1945, with whom he had three children. One of ...

(Larsen) *

Arthur Jensen Arthur Robert Jensen (August 24, 1923 – October 22, 2012) was an American psychologist and writer. He was a professor of educational psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. Jensen was known for his work in psychometrics an ...

(Arnold Hannibal Meyer) *

Bodil Udsen Bodil Birgitte Udsen (12 January 1925 – 26 February 2008) was a Danish actress. She was a student at the Rysensteen Gymnasium in Copenhagen in 1944 and entered film in 1955. She also worked extensively in Danish theatre and appeared in the ...

(Emma) *

Claus Ryskjær Claus Ryskjær (26 June 1945 – 12 December 2016) was a Danish actor active from 1966 to 2008. Selected filmography *''Fun in the Streets'' (1969) *''The Egborg Girl'' (1969) *''The Olsen Gang's Big Score'' (1972) *''Nu går den på Dagmar'' (197 ...

Bo * Karen Berg (Mrs. Dagmar Hammerstedt)

References

External links

DR Bonanza – Online streaming
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German site about Huset på Christianshavn
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