Danish movie stars born in 1947
Here are 10 famous actresses from Denmark were born in 1947:
Birthe Neumann
Birthe Neumann (April 30, 1947 Vanløse-) otherwise known as Birthe Newmann is a Danish actor. She has one child, Stine Hüttel.
Birthe Neumann started her acting career in the late 1970s and gained recognition for her roles in popular Danish TV series such as "Matador" and "Huset på Christianshavn". She has also acted in several films including "The One and Only" and "Italian for Beginners", which won the Silver Bear award at the Berlin International Film Festival. Birthe Neumann has also worked in theatre and has received critical acclaim for her performances in plays such as "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" and "The Importance of Being Earnest". In addition to acting, she has also lent her voice to several animated films and TV shows. Birthe Neumann continues to be a respected and beloved figure in Danish entertainment industry.
Solbjørg Højfeldt
Solbjørg Højfeldt (June 10, 1947 Copenhagen-) also known as Solbjörg Höjfeldt or Solbørg Højfeldt is a Danish actor.
Solbjørg Højfeldt is renowned for her versatility and has worked in numerous films, stage productions, and TV shows throughout her career. She began her career in the late 1960s and gained recognition for her role in the Danish film "The Olsen Gang". Some of her notable film credits include "Four Jacks", "Mig og Charly", and "King's Game". On stage, Solbjørg has worked in The Royal Danish Theatre and the Betty Nansen Theatre. She has also appeared in popular Danish TV series including "Matador" and "Krøniken". In addition to her acting career, she has also worked as a voice-over artist, providing voices for Danish versions of animated films such as "The Lion King" and "Mulan".
Anette Karlsen
Anette Karlsen (April 24, 1947 Denmark-) is a Danish actor.
Anette Karlsen began her acting career in the 1970s, gaining popularity for her roles in Danish television dramas, films and theater productions. She is best known for her role as Kirsten in the television series "Matador", which is still considered a classic in Danish television history. Karlsen has won several awards for her performances including the Reumert Award for Best Female Leading Role in 1989. In addition to acting, Karlsen has also worked as a director and producer. She has been recognized for her contributions to Danish culture with the Order of the Dannebrog. Despite retiring from acting in 2014, Anette Karlsen remains a respected figure in Danish entertainment.
Chili Turèll
Chili Turèll (November 13, 1947 Denmark-) a.k.a. Inge Margrete Svendsen, Inge Margrethe Svendsen, Chili Turéll or Chili Turell is a Danish actor. She has one child, Lotus Turèll.
Turèll began her acting career in the late 1960s and gained popularity for her involvement in the experimental theatre movement in Denmark. She is known for her roles in films such as "Saxo" (1978) and "Forræderne" (1983) and TV series like "Matador" (1978-1982). In addition to acting, Turèll has also written several plays and books, including "Gadens datter" (1987) and "Konfrontationer" (1998). She is respected for her progressive views on politics and social issues, as well as her advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights. Despite experiencing health issues in recent years, Turèll remains active in the Danish entertainment industry, and her contributions have been recognized with numerous awards and honors.
Lene Brøndum
Lene Brøndum (June 26, 1947 Denmark-) is a Danish actor.
She started her career as an actor at the age of 10, performing in a minor role in the Danish film "Aldrig mere i morgen". Her breakthrough came in the 1962 film "Den grønne Streg", which earned her critical acclaim and established her as a leading actor in Denmark. Brøndum went on to star in numerous films and television shows, including the popular Danish TV series "Matador". In addition to acting, she has also worked as a theater director and translator, and has been awarded numerous honors for her contributions to the Danish arts scene. Brøndum continues to act and work in the entertainment industry today.
Elsebeth Reingaard
Elsebeth Reingaard (September 16, 1947 Copenhagen-May 23, 2004 Copenhagen) was a Danish actor. Her children are called Helene Reingaard Neumann and Marc Reingaard-Høm.
Elsebeth Reingaard graduated from the Danish National School of Theatre in 1971 and then joined the Royal Danish Theatre company. She became a prolific actress in her home country, appearing in numerous films, television shows, and stage productions. Some of her notable performances include her roles in the films "Dansen med Regitze" (1989) and "Telegrafisten" (1993) as well as her portrayal of Queen Margaret in the stage production of "Richard III" (1999). Reingaard also worked as a voice actress, dubbing foreign films and series into Danish. She passed away in 2004 at the age of 56, leaving behind a legacy as a respected and versatile performer.
Eva Cohn
Eva Cohn (March 1, 1947 Gentofte Municipality-) is a Danish actor.
She is described as a versatile actress who has worked in television, film, and theater in Denmark since the 1970s. Some of her most notable television roles include appearances in popular Danish TV series like "Matador," "Huset på Christianshavn," and "Ørnen: En krimi-odyssé." Cohn has also acted in a number of Danish films, such as "In Your Hands" (2010) and "Alt for Egon" (1998). In addition to her work in acting, she has also served as a lecturer at The National Danish Film School. Cohn has been praised for her ability to bring complexity and depth to the characters she portrays.
Terese Damsholt
Terese Damsholt (June 30, 1947 Denmark-) is a Danish actor.
Terese Damsholt started her acting career in 1974 when she appeared in the movie "Farligt venskab" directed by Nils Malmros. She has since then appeared in many successful Danish films and television shows. Some of her notable films include "Barbara" (1997), "Mifune" (1999), and "Now, Look at Me" (2017). In addition to her acting career, Damsholt is also a writer and has written several books on acting and theater. She has also worked as a theater director and has directed plays for various theater groups in Denmark.
Katrine Jensenius
Katrine Jensenius (December 7, 1947 Denmark-) is a Danish actor.
She began her career in the 1970s and has acted in a range of genres including drama, comedy and crime thrillers. Jensenius has appeared in numerous Danish films and TV series, and her notable works include "Matador", "The Kingdom", and "The Killing". She has also worked extensively in theatre, and has been associated with the Royal Danish Theatre for several years. Jensenius is considered one of the most respected and versatile actors in Denmark, and has received several awards and nominations for her contributions to Danish cinema and theatre. In addition to acting, she has also directed and written several plays.
Gert Duve Skovlund
Gert Duve Skovlund (October 29, 1947 Odense-) a.k.a. Gert Stuve Skovlund is a Danish actor, writer and film producer.
He is best known for his work in the Danish film industry, having acted in several critically acclaimed movies such as "Kærlighedens Smerte" (1972), "Hør, var der ikke en som lo?" (1978) and "De Frigjorte" (1993).
Skovlund also worked as a writer and producer, co-writing the screenplay for "De Frigjorte" and producing the film "Dykkerne" (2000). In addition to his film work, Skovlund has also appeared in several Danish television series, including "Krøniken" and "Ørnen: En krimi-odyssé."
Skovlund is considered a veteran of the Danish film industry, having started his career in the late 1960s. He has won several awards for his work, including the Robert Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "De Frigjorte."