Here are 2 famous actors from Denmark died in 2006:
John Hahn-Petersen (November 4, 1930 Copenhagen-January 4, 2006 Copenhagen) also known as John Charles Hahn-Petersen or John Hahn Petersen was a Danish actor.
He appeared in over 70 films and TV shows throughout his career. Some of his notable performances include the role of Baron Rosenberg in the Danish classic film "Matador" and the role of the King in the 1984 movie "Gertrud". Hahn-Petersen was also a successful stage actor, performing in numerous productions in Denmark and abroad. He was the recipient of several awards for his contributions to Danish theatre and film, including the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog in 1984. In addition to his acting career, Hahn-Petersen was also a talented painter and musician.
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Jens Østerholm (April 25, 1928 Denmark-November 13, 2006) was a Danish actor.
He started his acting career in the 1950s and appeared in a number of successful Danish films and television productions throughout his career. Some of his notable film credits include "Adam and Eve" (1953), "The Girls Are Willing" (1958), and "The Last Winter" (1960). He also appeared in popular Danish TV series such as "Matador" (1978-1982) and "The Korsbæk Gazette" (1992-1993). In addition to his work in acting, Østerholm was also a writer and director, contributing to a number of theater productions in Denmark. He was known for his ability to bring humor and charm to his performances, and his contributions to Danish entertainment are still celebrated today.
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