Morten Grunwald

Morten Grunwald (83)

1934-12-09 - 2018-11-14 | Odense, Denmark

Born in Odense, Denmark on December 9th, 1934, Morten Grunwald is "World famous in Denmark" for several popular film roles. Most famous, however, will always be his Benny in all of the "Olsen Banden" films, where he starred alongside Ove Sprogøe and Poul Bundgaard. He attended Odense Theatrical School in 1958 and graduated from The Royal Theater of Denmark's Theatrical School in 1962. Since 1971, he has been the director of several theatres in Copenhagen: Bristol Teatret (1971-1980), Betty Nansen Teatret (1980-1992), Østre Gasværk (1992-1998).

On Movies

  • Vitello
  • Silent Heart
  • The Experiment
  • White Night
  • When a Man Comes Home
  • The Black Madonna
  • The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
  • Hip Hip Hurrah!
  • Ballerup Boulevard
  • Murder in the Dark
  • The Wolf at the Door
  • The Olsen Gang Long Gone
  • The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
  • The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
  • The Olsen Gang Goes to War
  • The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
  • The Olsen Gang Sees Red
  • The Olsen Gang on the Track
  • Only the Truth
  • The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
  • Robin Hood
  • The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
  • The Olsen Gang's Big Score
  • The Olsen Gang in Jutland
  • Amour
  • The Olsen Gang in a Fix
  • The Egborg Girl
  • Along Came a Soldier
  • The Olsen Gang
  • Friends at Arms: On a Bear Run
  • Martha
  • I Stykker
  • Relax Freddy
  • Strike First Freddy
  • Landmandsliv
  • Five men and Rosa
  • Death Comes at High Noon
  • Selvmordsskolen
  • The Sword in the Stone
  • Jetpiloter

On Series

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