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Axel Strøbye

Actor
Born February 22, 1928Died July 12, 2005 (77 years)
Strøbye was most famous for his comedy roles, as the confused uncle in Min søsters børn (My sisters Children) and the hustler Gyldenkål in Familien Gyldenkål (The Goldcabbage Family).

But his biggest role and success was in Matador the TV series a lawyer Skjold Hansen, he started his acting career and education as an actor at Det Kongelige Teater (The Royal Danish theater), he also worked at Folketeatret (The peoples theater).

Strøbye made his movie debut in Nåler 1951 and his last role was in 1998, as the aging inspector in the legendary Olsen Banden movies.
Known For
  • Pelle the Conqueror
  • Gertrud
  • Six Kids and Their Uncle
  • The Goldcabbage Family
  • The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
  • Six Kids and the Honeymooners
  • The Olsen Gang Goes to War
  • The Olsen Gang on the Track
  • The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
  • The Olsen Gang Long Gone
  • The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
  • Olsen-bandens flugt - over plankeværket
  • The Golden Cauliflower Family Gets the Vote
  • The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank
  • The Olsen Gang - Final Mission
  • The Olsen Gang Sees Red
  • The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
  • Kid Gang on the Go
  • The Fight for the Red Cow
  • Otto Is a Rhino
  • The Girl and the Playboy
  • Flaming Fire Chief
  • The Veterinarian's Adopted Children
  • Min kones ferie

Filmography

2000
Prop & Berta · as Borgmester Frandsen (voice)
1998
1998
H.C. Andersen's The Long Shadow · as Teaterdirektøren
1997
The Secret Tunnel (TV Series) · as Mortensens Chef
1995
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Métier · as Interview Subject
1994
Fearless Frida · as Fridas Morfar Carl
1993
1992
Skibet i Skilteskoven (TV Series) · as Viggo Velva
1991
Høfeber · as Overlæge
1990
Camping · as Kraftværkschef Viborg
1988
Station 13 (TV Series) · as Simonsen
1988
The Girl in a Swing · as Jarl Borgen
1987
Pelle the Conqueror · as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
1987
1987
Babette's Feast · as The Coach
1987
1985
1984
Rainfox · as Brander
1984
Anthonsen (TV Series) · as Fredlund
1983
1983
Otto Is a Rhino · as Hr. Otto Løwe
1982
Kidnapning · as De Mille
1981
The Olsen Gang Long Gone · as Kriminalkommissar Jensen
1981
1981
Jeppe on the Hill · as Ridefogeden
1979
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders · as Detective Jensen
1979
Rend mig i traditionerne · as Doktor Schmidt
1978
Matador (TV Series) · as Viggo Skjold-Hansen
1978
The Olsen Gang Goes to War · as Detective Jensen
1977
1977
1977
The Olsen Gang Outta Sight · as Detective Jensen
1977
1976
1976
The Olsen Gang Sees Red · as Detective Jensen
1976
Ghost Train · as Heinz-Otto Von Münsterland, Chauffør
1976
It All Adds Up · as Direktør Karmann
1976
Flaming Fire Chief · as Brand-Børge
1975
The Goldcabbage Family · as Charles Gyldenkål / Iversen
1975
The Olsen Gang on the Track · as Detective Jensen
1974
1974
1973
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok · as Detective Jensen
1973
The Torndal Cousins · as Frands
1972
Bedside Highway · as Hr. Bosserup
1972
The Bedroom · as Hr. Bosted
1971
Kid Gang on the Go · as Onkel Erik Lund
1971
The Tar-Dealer · as Verner Vestad, Distriktslæge
1971
Den fine mand · as Fægtemesteren
1970
Bedroom Mazurka · as Otto Bostedt
1970
The House at Christianshavn (TV Series) · as Holger
1969
A Whiff of Sunshine · as Poul Otto Madsen
1969
I'll Take Happiness · as Hr. Steffensen
1969
Me and You · as Henning Hansen, Jurist
1968
The Veterinarian's Adopted Children · as Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro
1967
Six Kids and the Honeymooners · as Onkel Erik Lund
1967
Elsk... din næste! · as Hotelvært Kostøl
1967
Min kones ferie · as Allan Thorsen
1967
Three Men in Search of a Troll · as Max, Journalist
1966
Six Kids and Their Uncle · as Erik Lund
1966
Nu stiger den · as Just
1966
I, a Lover · as Ole Schmidt
1966
Dyden går amok · as N.o., Højesteretssagfører
1965
Hold da helt ferie · as Søren Justesen
1965
Een pige og 39 sømænd · as Captain Barker
1965
Mor bag rattet · as Racer Robert
1965
The Girl and the Playboy · as Max - Imprisario For Marlene
1965
1965
1964
Gertrud · as Axel Nygen
1964
Premiere i helvede · as Richard - Direktør
1964
1964
School for Suicide · as Doktor X
1963
Den stundesløse · as Oldfux
1963
Syd for Tana River · as Derek
1963
Bussen · as Lars
1963
1963
En af dagene · as Carl
1963
1963
1962
Oskar · as Egon Larsen, Massør
1962
Det stod i avisen · as Peter
1962
Crazy Paradise · as Hjalmer
1962
1962
1961
1960
The Last Winter · as Erik Sørensen
1960
1959
1958
Pigen og vandpytten · as Journalist
1958
1957
1956
1956
Kristiane af Marstal · as Svendsen
1954
1954
1954
1954
I kongens klæ'r · as Thorvald Rønne
1954
1954
Jan går til filmen · as Regissør
1953
1953
Fløjtespilleren · as Klarinetspiller
1951

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