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Ghita Nørby

Actor, DirectorBorn January 12, 1935 (89 years)
Nørby was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, the daughter of opera singer Einar Nørby. She studied two years at the Danish Royal Theatre. She has received a number of awards and recognitions including the Ingenio et Arti medal in 2006. At the 27th Guldbagge Awards she was nominated for the award for Best Actress for her role in Freud's Leaving Home.

She has been married a number of times. First in 1956 to architect Mogens Garth-Grüner, and then to actor Henrik Wiehe. She met her next husband, Italian pop singer/actor Dario Campeotto, on the set of a film they were shooting in 1962. They were married in 1963, and had a son, actor Giacomo Campeotto, in 1964. They were divorced in 1969. She married a fourth time to actor Jørgen Reenberg in April 1970. She is currently married to pianist/composer, Svend Skipper.
Known For
  • The Kingdom (1994)
  • Babette's Feast
  • Matador
  • Toscana
  • Jauja
  • Silent Heart
  • The Inheritance
  • O'Horten
  • The Baroness from the Gas Station
  • The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey
  • The Best Intentions
  • Hamsun
  • Everlasting Moments
  • A Fish Tale
  • Key House Mirror
  • The Olsen Gang in a Fix
  • Han, Hun, Dirch og Dario
  • Before the Frost
  • Memories of a Marriage
  • What No One Knows
  • It's Nifty in the Navy
  • A Place Nearby
  • Between a Rock and a Hard Place
  • The Best Intentions

Filmography

2023
Rosa and the Stone Troll · as Stone Troll (voice)
2022
Berømte måltider (TV Series) · as Sig Selv
2022
A Storm for Christmas (TV Series) · as Magnhild
2022
Toscana · as Inge
2021
2020
Lille Frø · as Annoying Conniseur
2019
Resin · as Else
2019
Home for Christmas (TV Series) · as Mrs. Nergaard
2019
Between a Rock and a Hard Place · as Birthe Rasmussen
2018
Before the Frost · as Agnes
2018
2015
Key House Mirror · as Lily
2014
Jauja · as Woman In The Cave
2014
Silent Heart · as Esther
2013
The Half Brother (TV Series) · as Den Gamle
2011
People in the Sun · as Fru Sørensen
2010
The Passport · as The Mad Woman
2009
2009
The Wild Swans · as Fatamorgana / The Old Lady
2009
Original · as Harriet
2008
2008
Everlasting Moments · as Miss Fagerdal
2008
What No One Knows · as Ingrid Deleuran
2007
O'Horten · as Mrs. Thøgersen
2006
2006
Welcome to Verona · as Virginia
2006
Spørg Charlie (TV Series) · as Sig Selv
2005
2005
Four Weeks in June · as Lilly
2004
The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey (TV Series) · as Thea Nellemann
2004
Seks som oss (TV Series) · as Lise
2003
The Inheritance · as Annelise
2002
Arsenik og gamle kniplinger · as Abby Brewster
2002
Kokken · as Posedame
2001
2001
Count Axel · as Baronesse Gjerløv
2000
A Fish Tale · as Anna (voice)
2000
Unit One (TV Series) · as Bibi
2000
The Spider (TV Series) · as Ella Davidsen
2000
A Place Nearby · as Fru Nielsen
2000
Troll Tales (TV Series) · as Vrantegnie
1999
The Honor of the House · as Fru Kristensen
1999
Manden som ikke ville dø · as Helene Lorentzen
1998
1997
The Kingdom II · as Rigmor Mortensen
1997
Credo · as Svigermor
1996
Bryggeren (TV Series) · as Johanne Luise Heiberg
1996
Hamsun · as Marie Hamsun
1995
1994
Alletiders Jul (TV Series) · as Margrethe Sprænghest
1994
The Kingdom · as Rigmor Mortensen
1994
The Kingdom (1994) (TV Series) · as Rigmor Mortensen
1993
Family Matters · as Jan's Mother
1992
Sofie · as Frederikke
1992
The Best Intentions · as Karin Åkerblom
1991
The Best Intentions (TV Series) · as Karin Åkerblom
1991
Freud Leaving Home · as Rosha Cohen
1990
1989
Walter & Carlo i Amerika · as Flora Nymann
1989
1989
1988
Katinka · as Helene
1987
Hip Hip Hurrah! · as Henny
1987
Babette's Feast · as Narrator (voice)
1986
Oviri · as Ida Molard
1984
Ude på noget (TV Series) · as Ruth
1982
The Imprudent Lover · as Helena, Sanna's Mother
1982
Your Money or Your Life · as Ellen Worm, Claus' Ex-Kone
1981
Wolf Hour · as Anna
1980
Undskyld vi er her · as Sekretær
1980
Denmark Closed Down · as Akademiker
1980
Kvindesind · as Bente
1980
1979
1979
Rend mig i traditionerne · as Sygeplejerske
1978
Matador (TV Series) · as Ingeborg Skjern
1978
Me and Charly · as Helle, Steffens Mor
1977
1977
Mind Your Back, Professor · as Madame Natasha
1977
Going for Broke · as Skuespilleren
1977
Louises hus · as Louise
1976
That Brief Summer · as Kirsten
1975
Kun sandheden · as Ilse Brehmer
1975
Anne og Paul · as Lisa
1975
Bertram og Lisa · as Lisa
1975
1974
The Misanthrope · as Célimène
1974
Et dukkehjem · as Nora
1971
1970
1970
The Ways of Women · as Elisa
1970
The House at Christianshavn (TV Series) · as Charlotte
1969
The Olsen Gang in a Fix · as Bodil Hansen
1969
1968
1967
Life with Daddy · as Bitten Nielsen
1967
1967
Min kones ferie · as Bodil Thorsen
1966
Nu stiger den · as Caroline
1966
Flagermusen · as Adele
1966
I Am Looking for a Man · as Barbara Schönfelder
1965
The Girl and the Playboy · as Ung Pige På Gaden
1965
Eric Soya's '17' · as Vibeke
1965
It's Nifty in the Navy · as Hanne Hansen
1964
1963
Tre piger i Paris · as Hanne
1963
1963
1963
1963
1962
Rikki og mændene · as Rikki
1962
Oskar · as Eva Hansen
1962
Den kære familie · as Ida Friis
1962
Crazy Paradise · as Edith Ibenholdt
1962
Han, Hun, Dirch og Dario · as Marianne Borg
1961
Landsbylægen · as Grethe Strand
1961
Flemming på kostskole · as Frk. Birk
1961
1961
1961
Min kone fra Paris · as Irene Hagenfryd
1961
Peter's Baby · as Tony
1960
1960
Sømand i knibe · as Eva Thygesen
1960
The Baroness from the Gas Station · as Anne Von Rosensteen
1960
Frihedens pris · as Lis
1959
Charles' Aunt · as Laura Hornemann
1959
De sjove år · as Marianne Birk
1959
1959
Tre må man være · as Kate Halling
1958
1958
Styrmand Karlsen · as Anne Marie Bøgelund
1958
1957
Skovridergaarden · as Eva Lund
1957
Sin Alley · as Else
1956

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