Danish movie stars died in 1960

Here are 2 famous actors from Denmark died in 1960:

Knud Heglund

Knud Heglund (July 10, 1894 Copenhagen-September 1, 1960 Gentofte Municipality) otherwise known as Knud Lars Valdemar Heglund or Heglund, Knud was a Danish actor.

He began his acting career in theaters in Denmark but eventually moved to Hollywood in 1919 to pursue a career in film. Heglund appeared in over 100 films throughout his career, often playing villains or supporting roles. Some of his notable roles include "The Unholy Three" (1925), "The Phantom of the Opera" (1925), and "The Cat and the Canary" (1927). Heglund returned to Denmark in the 1930s and continued to act in Danish films until his death in 1960. In addition to his acting, Heglund was also a prolific writer and published a number of novels and plays throughout his life.

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Svend Rindom

Svend Rindom (June 30, 1884 Denmark-December 11, 1960 Denmark) was a Danish screenwriter, actor and writer.

In addition to his work in film and theater, Svend Rindom was a prolific author, having published over a dozen books during his lifetime. He began his career writing plays for the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen, and later transitioned to writing screenplays for Danish films. Rindom was known for his wit and humor, often infusing his writing with a lighthearted and playful tone. Despite facing financial difficulties at times, he remained a beloved figure in the world of Danish entertainment throughout his life.

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