Axel Strøbye
Strøbye was most famous for his comedy roles, as the confused uncle in Min søsters børn (My sisters Children) and the hustler Gyldenkål in Familien Gyldenkål (The Goldcabbage Family). But his biggest role and success was in Matador the TV series a lawyer Skjold Hansen, he started his acting career and education as an actor at Det Kongelige Teater (The Royal Danish theater), he also worked at Folketeatret (The peoples theater). Strøbye made his movie debut in Nåler 1951 and his last role was in 1998, as the aging inspector in the legendary Olsen Banden movies.

Babette's Feast
as The CoachA French housekeeper with a mysterious past brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite...
Movie pagePelle the Conqueror
as Kongstrup - Kungsgården LandlordIn the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the...
Movie pageThe Olsen Gang Sees Red
as Detective JensenEgon and the gang are hired to stage a robbery of an antique Chinese vase for an economically...
Movie pageGertrud
as Axel NygenHopeless romantic Gertrud inhabits a turn-of-the-century milieu of artists and musicians, where...
Movie pageThe Olsen Gang Outta Sight
as Detective JensenEgon is starting to be a little forgetful; he forgot the zone number, so he fails to open the...
Movie pageThe Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
as Detective JensenThe Olsen Gang has finally made it. They are in Mallorca, having fulfilled their dream. Almost,...
Movie pageThe Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
as Detective JensenAs usual, Egon has an ingenious plan. And, as usual, it works just fine until one of the gang...
Movie pageThe Olsen Gang Runs Amok
as Detective JensenWhen Egon Olsen gets out of Vridlose State Prision once again, his friends Benny and Kjeld do...
Movie pageThe Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
as Detective JensenEgon plans to exploit knowledge gained during his latest term of incarceration. By stealing the...
Movie pageThe Olsen Gang Goes to War
as Detective JensenSome criminal EU ministers plan to turn Denmark into a gigantic fair ground and holiday...
Movie pageThe Olsen Gang on the Track
as Detective JensenEgon and his two cronies managed to sneak a fortune with them to Spain. Here they live a life in...
Movie pageThe Olsen Gang Long Gone
as Kriminalkommissar JensenCriminal genius Egon Olsen presents his accomplices Benny and Keld with yet another infallible...
Movie pageThe Olsen Gang's Last Trick
as JensenEgon escapes from the psychiatric ward, where he has been incarcerated since the gang's last...
Movie pageBedroom Mazurka
as Otto BostedtMax (Søltoft) is a popular teacher at a public school who needs a new schoolmaster. In an effort...
Movie pageProp and Berta
as Borgmester Frandsen (voice)Prop & Berta is the story of a friendship between a little stout man and a big and proud cow,...
Movie pageThe Girl and the Playboy
as Max - imprisario for MarleneA millionaire gets amnesia after a hit to the head and now he has to rediscover his past and...
Movie pagePremiere i helvede
as Richard - DirektørAbout an American's reaction to the Dane's way of chatting about each other. Behind their backs....
Movie pageThe Poet and the Little Mother
as LandmålerenPoeten and Lillemor are making their living on his writing, but the general interest in modern...
Movie pageBedside Head
as Hr. BostedThe young headmaster of a boy's boarding school has decided that due to the virility of his...
Movie pageOtto Is a Rhino
as Hr. Otto LøweThe boy Topper is bored. He finds a pencil that proves to have magical powers. Draw a rhino, and...
Movie pageIt's Nifty in the Navy
as uncreditedIt's Nifty in the Navy is a 1965 Danish comedy film directed by Finn Henriksen and starring...
Movie pageHan, hun, Dirch og Dario
as HenryDirector Paul Borg (Ebbe Langberg) neglects his young, beautiful wife Marianne (Ghita Nørby). He...
Movie pageSix Kids and Their Uncle
as Erik LundErik Lund is a child psychologist and defend a doctoral thesis on the subject. His knowledge is...
Movie pageCarl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
as Interview SubjectTorben Skjødt Jensen’s elegant documentary is a collage of memories and reflections on one of...
Movie pageTopsy Turvy
as uncreditedAn uptight young man and his equally uptight family moves next door to a hedonistic clan,...
Movie pageThe Girl in a Swing
as Jarl BorgenA London art broker goes to Copenhagen where he requires the services of a secretary fluent in...
Movie pageBussen
as LarsThe protagonist is a jovial bus driver, well beloved by his passengers, essentially the whole...
Movie pageBedside Highway
as Hr. BosserupIn this Danish sex comedy, precisely opposite goals lead a young official of the Department of...
Movie pageMe, Too, in the Mafia
as OlfertMafiaen, det er osse mig er en dansk komediefilm fra 1974 og en fortsættelse af Mig og Mafiaen....
Movie pageKidnapning
as De MilleBased on Bjarne Reuter's 1975 juvenile novel, even broader comedy strokes are employed in the...
Movie pageCrazy Paradise
as HjalmerRomantic comedy, based on the discovery that eggs from a particular island provide men with...
Movie pageLove Thy Neighbour
as Hotelvært KostølLove Thy Neighbour (Danish: Elsk... din næste!, German: Vergiß nicht deine Frau zu küssen ) is a...
Movie pageThe Veterinarian's Adopted Children
as Cirkusdirektør Don PedroThe Veterinarian's Adopted Children is a 1968 Danish comedy film directed by Carl Ottosen and...
Movie pageSix Kids and the Honeymooners
as Onkel Erik LundErik and Lisbeth are getting married and then honeymoon to Austria. When Mom and Dad need to...
Movie pageThe Chronic Innocence
as RektorFor Janus his friend Tore is his big ideal: pretty, intelligent and self-confident. Janus is...
Movie pageFather of Four: In the Snow
as uncreditedIb Schønberg is again the kindly father - and now he is crowned "the ideal driver". This means...
Movie pageI, A Lover
as Ole SchmidtBeatrice abandons her husband Peter because he is impotent in their sex life, instead she...
Movie pageSelvmordsskolen
as Doktor XBizarre satiric tale about an ordinary Danish man disappointed in life and the welfare system....
Movie pageWife on vacation
as Allan ThorsenAllan Thorsen er træt af sin kone, men han har svært ved at få sagt at han vil skilles. Derfor...
Movie pageStyrmand Karlsen
as uncreditedFirst mate Knud Karlsen has just received sad news from his girlfriend. On board the ship is...
Movie pageThe Girl and the Press Photographer
as Aksel GormsenBastian and Lene are a good couple, as a journalist and press photographer. They take turns to...
Movie pageFinal Act
as uncreditedFINAL ACT is based on Noel Coward's play "Waiting in the Wings". Even the smallest events turn...
Movie pageThe Goldcabbage Family
as Charles Gyldenkål / IversenThe family Gyldenkål is actually called Iversen, but have changed their name, after numerous...
Movie pageTine
as uncreditedDanish melodrama about a housemaid struggling to find normalcy and love in the midst of war.
Movie pageJan går til filmen
as RegissørFourteen-year-old Jan and his companion Erling appear as extras in a film being filmed at...
Movie pageThe Young Have No Time
as uncreditedA tale of wealthy youth in post-WWII Copenhagen.
Movie pageDuellen
as uncreditedA sort of forerunner to Hollywood's Boogie Nights (1997), this Danish melodrama is set in the...
Movie pageHow to Behave in a Fourposter Bed
as Baron Joachim von HasteenA police lieutenant woman goes undercover into a mansion where a couple maintains a school to...
Movie pageHold da helt ferie
as Søren JustesenSøren is looking forward to a relaxing camping holiday with his wife, Marianne. But nothing goes...
Movie pageSextet
as uncreditedSix people of different ages and with varying mental health problems are forced to spend the...
Movie pageFaith, Hope and Witchcraft
as Vred mandIn the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean on the island of Troldø lives a single farming...
Movie pageDen grønne elevator
as uncreditedHans og Mona beslutter at give deres respektive ægtefælder lidt at tænke over, ved at blive...
Movie pageBe Dear to Me
as uncreditedThe Danish Ingen tid til Kaertegn (Be Dear to Me) is heavily reliant on the appeal of its star,...
Movie pageThe Ghost Train
as Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chaufførSpøgelsestoget (English title: The ghost train) is a 1976 Danish family film directed by Bent...
Movie pageTjærehandleren
as Verner Vestad, distriktslægeAudun’s son is killed in an accident while the mother is in bed with her lover. Ten years later...
Movie pageWatch Your Back, Professor!
as uncreditedWhen a boring collage professor is mistaken for his cousin, he gets into all kinds of trouble,...
Movie pageFætrene på Torndal
as FrandsWerner (William Rosenberg) is an inspector for group of farmes called Digeskov. Left alone by...
Movie pageSouth of Tana River
as DerekSouth of Tana River is a 1963 Danish family film directed by Bent Christensen and starring Poul...
Movie pageI kongens klæ'r
as Thorvald RønneKjeld Petersen plays a merchant who has stolen his clothes when he is out take a dip in the...
Movie pageKick Me in the Traditions!
as Doktor SchmidtBased on Leif Panduro's 1958 satire classic. David, a senior high-school student, aims a swift...
Movie pageVandalism
as uncreditedBased upon the novel "Hærværk" by Tom Kristensen about the self destructive person. The...
Movie pageKid Gang on the Go
as Onkel Erik LundThe last day of school before the summer, held farewell to the school year. Hurray a long summer...
Movie pageFlaming Fire Chief
as Brand-BørgeA festive crime comedy about a confused innkeeper who involuntarily finds himself becoming...
Movie pageJeppe på Bjerget
as RidefogedenJeppe på bjerget is a 1981 Danish film directed by Kaspar Rostrup and based on a play by Ludvig...
Movie pageOskar
as Egon Larsen, massørOskar? That's my driver. And Tina, my maid, must have taken my suitcase with her to the baron -...
Movie pageHøfeber
as OverlægeA confrontational and friendly judge gets in trouble when his wife is trying to arouse his...
Movie pageVores lille by
as uncreditedVores lille by er en ganske almindelig samling af huse et tilfældigt sted i Danmark beboet af...
Movie pageThe House at Christianshavn
as HolgerThe series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as...
TV Show pageThe House at Christianshavn
as Advokat LorentzenThe series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as...
TV Show pageThe House at Christianshavn
as TheodorThe series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as...
TV Show pageMatador
as Viggo Skjold-HansenMatador is a Danish TV series produced and shown between 1978 and 1982. It is set in the...
TV Show pageSkibet i Skilteskoven
as Viggo VelvaSømanden Otto (Brandenburg) har bugseret sit gode skib ”Julia” ind i Skilteskoven. Her nyder han...
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