Name
Birgitte Federspiel
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1925-09-06
Deathday
2005-02-02 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
København, Danmark
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Birgitte Federspiel (6 September 1925 – 2 February 2005) was a Danish film, theater and TV actress. She won two Bodil Awards for best actress in 1955 (Ordet) and 1959 (En fremmed banker på).
Born Karen Birgitte Federspiel in Copenhagen, she was the daughter of actor Ejner Federspiel and Gunver Fönss. She had a notable film roles as Inger in Ordet (1955) and, in later life, as Martine in Babette's Feast (1987), while on TV she played Baroness von Rydtger in three episodes of Matador. She died in Odense in 2005, aged 79.
Known For
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When Egon Olsen gets out of Vridlose State Prision once again, his friends Benny and Kjeld...
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Torben Skjødt Jensen’s elegant documentary is a collage of memories and reflections on ...
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- 1959 Charley's Aunt as Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez
- 1987 Babette's Feast as Martine
- 1961 The Musketeers as Kulsoen
- 1963 The Queen's Guardsman as Boel "Kulsoen"
- 1973 The Olsen Gang Runs Amok as Ragna Quist
- 1955 Ordet as Inger Borgen (uncredited)
- 1959 A Stranger Knocks as Vibeke
- 1978 Holidays in jail as Cornelia Møller
- 1961 Komtessen as Sonia Hardenborg
- 1987 Peter von Scholten as Dronning Caroline Amalie
- 1966 Hunger as Her sister
- 1960 The Quiet Battle as Anne Sørensen
- 1997 Southern Comfort as Mormor
- 1996 The Bogey Man as Mormor
- 1997 The Noodlepoop as Mormor
- 1972 Z.P.G. as Psychiatrist
- 1966 Dyden går amok as Ina, Edwards hustru
- 1957 En kvinde er overflødig as Ester, enkefru Tangs datter
- 1970 Og så er der bal bagefter as Astrid
- 1996 Looping as Nielsens søster
- 1964 Tine as Fru Berg
- 1974 Nøddebo præstegård as Fru. Blicher
- 1964 Death Comes at High Noon as Merete Lindberg
- 1962 Drømmen om det hvide slot as Fru Strand
- 1953 Adam and Eve as Tove, antikvarboghandlerens kone
- 1948 I de lyse nætter
- 1957 Cupid on the Phone as Misse, Liebergs kone
- 1976 Julefrokosten
- 1956 Kispus as Dora
- 1974 Nineteen Red Roses as Louise Bech
- 1997 Barbara as Ellen Katrine
- 1963 Hvis lille pige er du? as Fru Jansen
- 1967 The Red Mantle as King Hamund's Widow
- 1951 Familien Schmidt
- 1949 For freedom and justice
- 1963 Gudrun as The landlady
- 1952 Kærlighedsdoktoren as Arkæologi-Magisteren Bente Berg
- 1977 Watch Your Back, Professor! as Ægtepar i kunstforretning / kone
- 1987 Final Act as Lotta Henderson
- 1994 Carlo and Ester as Viola
- 1984 My Granny's House as Tante Laura
- 1942 Ta' briller paa as Birgit Ernst
- 1956 Vi som går stjernevejen as Nanna, skuespiller
- 1966 Søskende as Irene
- 2001 Kat as Gundine
- 1943 I Met a Murderer
- 1995 Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier as Interview Subject
- 1978 Firmaskovturen
- 1976 That Brief Summer
- 1998 Little Big Sister as Grandmother
- 1999 Indien as Gammel dame
- 1950 Susanne as Doris Rudholt
- 1977 Nyt legetøj
- 1978 Else Kant as Fru Hein
