Danish movie stars died in 1994
Here are 3 famous actors from Denmark died in 1994:
Frederik van Pallandt
Frederik van Pallandt (May 4, 1934 Copenhagen-May 15, 1994 Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro) a.k.a. Frederik Jan Gustav Floris, Baron van Pallandt, Frederik Jan Floris Baron van Pallandt, Frederick or Nina & Frederik was a Danish singer, actor and film score composer. He had four children, Floris Nicolas Ali, Baron van Pallandt, Kirsa Eleonore Clara, Baroness van Pallandt, Ana Maria Else, Baroness van Pallandt and Daniel Tilopa, Baron van Pallandt.
Frederik van Pallandt was born into a noble Dutch family and spent his early years in Denmark before moving to the Netherlands. In the 1950s, he formed a musical duo with his then-wife, the singer Nina van Pallandt, and together they achieved international success with hits like "Suzanne," "Do You Know How Christmas Trees Are Grown?," and "La La La."
Aside from their music career, Frederik and Nina van Pallandt also appeared in several films together, including the classic noir thriller "The Long Goodbye" (1973) directed by Robert Altman. Frederik van Pallandt also composed the score for several films, including "March or Die" (1977) starring Gene Hackman.
In the 1980s, Frederik van Pallandt moved to the Philippines, where he devoted himself to ecological and humanitarian causes. He founded the Sabang Hills Foundation and worked to protect the local rainforests and provide aid to impoverished communities.
Tragically, Frederik van Pallandt was murdered along with his partner, Indonesian socialite Hendrikje "Dolly" Tiemesen, while on a yacht off the coast of the Philippines. Their deaths remain unsolved to this day.
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Jørgen Buckhøj
Jørgen Buckhøj (January 10, 1935 Denmark-April 13, 1994 Denmark) was a Danish actor. He had one child, Morten Buckhøj.
Buckhøj trained at the Royal Danish Theatre's drama school and began acting in stage productions before making his screen debut in the 1958 film "Der var engang en krig." Throughout his career, he appeared in over 50 films and TV shows, including "Olsen Gang" and "Matador." In addition to his acting work, Buckhøj was also a voice actor and translator, lending his voice to Disney movies and translating several plays and books into Danish. He was known for his versatility in portraying a wide range of characters, from comedic to dramatic roles. Buckhøj passed away in 1994 at the age of 59.
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Ulrik Neumann
Ulrik Neumann (October 23, 1918 Copenhagen-June 28, 1994 Malmö Municipality) also known as Neumann, Ulrik, Geschwister Neumann or Hans Ulrik Neumann was a Danish musician, actor and composer. His children are called Ulla Neumann and Mikael Neumann.
Ulrik Neumann began his career as a jazz musician in the 1930s and later co-founded the group "Geschwister Neumann" with his sister Grete. The duo became popular in Germany in the 1950s with their catchy schlager music. Neumann also acted in several films and TV shows in the 1960s and 1970s. In addition to his successful music and acting career, he was also a talented composer and wrote many of the songs performed by Geschwister Neumann. Neumann passed away at the age of 75 in Malmö, Sweden.
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