Birgitte Federspiel
September 6, 1925 (99 years old) in København, Danmark
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
Credits
- 2003 · Defense as Elna Bering
- 2001 · Kat as Gundine
- 1999 · Indien as Gammel dame
- 1998 · Forbudt for børn as Grandmother
- 1997 · Barbara as Ellen Katrine
- 1997 · Taxa as Fru Magnusson
- 1997 · The Noodlepoop as Mormor
- 1997 · Southern Comfort as Grandmother
- 1996 · Looping as Nielsens søster
- 1996 · The Bogey Man as Mormor
- 1995 · Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier as Interview Subject
- 1994 · Carlo and Ester as Viola
- 1987 · Babette's Feast as Martine
- 1987 · Peter von Scholten as Dronning Caroline Amalie
- 1987 · Sidste akt as Lotta Henderson
- 1984 · My Granny's House as Tante Laura
- 1978 · Matador as Baronesse Arense von Rytger
- 1978 · Holidays in jail as Cornelia Møller
- 1978 · Firmaskovturen as
- 1977 · Watch Your Back, Professor! as Ægtepar i kunstforretning / kone
- 1977 · Nyt legetøj as
- 1976 · That Brief Summer as
- 1976 · Julefrokosten as
- 1974 · Nøddebo præstegård as Fru. Blicher
- 1974 · Nineteen Red Roses as Louise Bech
- 1973 · The Olsen Gang Runs Amok as Ragna Quist
- 1972 · Z.P.G. as Psychiatrist
- 1970 · Og så er der bal bagefter as Astrid
- 1967 · Hagbard and Signe as King Hamund's widow
- 1966 · Søskende as Irene
- 1966 · Hunger as Her sister
- 1966 · Dyden går amok as Ina, Edwards hustru
- 1964 · Tine as Fru Berg
- 1964 · Death Comes at High Noon as Merete Lindberg
- 1963 · Gudrun as The landlady
- 1963 · Hvis lille pige er du? as Fru Jansen
- 1963 · Dronningens vagtmester as Boel "Kulsoen"
- 1962 · Drømmen om det hvide slot as Fru Strand
- 1961 · The Musketeers as Kulsoen
- 1961 · Komtessen as Sonia Hardenborg
- 1960 · Den sidste vinter as Anne Sørensen
- 1959 · Charley's Aunt as Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez
- 1959 · A Stranger Knocks as Vibeke
- 1957 · Cupid on the Phone as Misse, Liebergs kone
- 1957 · En kvinde er overflødig as Ester, enkefru Tangs datter
- 1956 · Vi som går stjernevejen as Nanna, skuespiller
- 1956 · Kispus as Dora
- 1955 · Ordet as Inger Borgen (uncredited)
- 1953 · Adam and Eve as Tove, antikvarboghandlerens kone
- 1952 · Kærlighedsdoktoren as Arkæologi-Magisteren Bente Berg
- 1951 · Familien Schmidt as
- 1950 · Susanne as Doris Rudholt
- 1949 · For frihed og ret as
- 1948 · I de lyse nætter as
- 1943 · Jeg mødte en morder as
- 1942 · Ta' briller paa as Birgit Ernst