Danish movie stars died in 2003
Here are 2 famous actresses from Denmark died in 2003:
Bodil Kjer
Bodil Kjer (September 2, 1917 Odense-February 1, 2003 Vedbæk) also known as Bodil Valborg Karen Ellen Kjer was a Danish actor.
She grew up with her mother and stepfather from the age of six. Kjer debuted on stage at the age of 15, and eventually became a popular leading actress at the Royal Danish Theatre. She also appeared in many Danish films throughout her career. In 1946, she won the esteemed Bodil Award for Best Actress for her role in the film Ditte Menneskebarn. Later in her career, she became a prominent character actress, appearing in films such as Babette's Feast and Breaking the Waves. Kjer was also a beloved voice actress, lending her voice to numerous Danish animated films and dubbed foreign films. She was awarded the Order of the Dannebrog in 1956 and in 1985 she received the Tagea Brandt Rejselegat.
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Lise Thomsen
Lise Thomsen (December 26, 1914 Florida-November 26, 2003 Denmark) a.k.a. Lise Louise Kildedahl Thomsen was a Danish actor.
She began her acting career in the 1930s and appeared in more than 50 films throughout her career, including "Mød mig paa Cassiopeia" (1951), "Kispus" (1956), and "Harry og kammertjeneren" (1961). Thomsen was known for her versatility and ability to play a wide range of roles on stage and screen, including romantic comedies, dramas, and historical epics. She won the Bodil Award, one of Denmark's top film awards, for Best Supporting Actress in 1987 for her role in "Barndommens gade" (1986). In addition to her successful acting career, Thomsen was also a highly respected voice actress and recorded more than 70 audio books during her lifetime.
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