Danish movie stars died at 45
Here are 2 famous actors from Denmark died at 45:
Sigfred Johansen
Sigfred Johansen (May 31, 1908 Frederiksberg-July 18, 1953 Denmark) was a Danish actor.
He started his acting career in the 1930s and became a popular leading actor in both Danish and Swedish films. Some of his notable film appearances include "Afsporet" (1942), "Flamingo" (1943) and "Vor egen lille verden" (1950). Johansen was also an accomplished stage actor and performed in many plays at the Royal Danish Theatre. In addition to acting, he also worked as a screenwriter and director. Sadly, Johansen died prematurely at the age of 45 due to liver cancer. Despite his short career, he is remembered as one of the most talented and versatile actors in Danish cinema history.
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Frederik Jacobsen
Frederik Jacobsen (September 12, 1876 Copenhagen-September 4, 1922) was a Danish actor and screenwriter.
He appeared in over 100 films and was one of the most popular Danish actors of the silent era. He was also a talented screenwriter, having written several screenplays for popular films such as "Jens Langkniv" and "The White Slave". In addition to his successful acting and screenwriting career, he was a prolific stage actor and director, and founded his own theater company in Copenhagen. Jacobsen was heavily involved in the Danish film industry, and worked as a consultant for the Danish government on issues related to the production and distribution of films. He passed away at the age of 45 from a heart attack, leaving behind a legacy as one of Denmark's most respected actors and filmmakers.
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