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Axel Strøbye

Actor | * 02/22/1928 († 77, 07/12/2005) | Frederiksberg (Denmark)
Axel Strøby Jacobsen (22 February 1928 – 12 July 2005), known as Axel Strøbye was a Danish stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1951 and 2000. He was born in the Copenhagen borough Frederiksberg and died in Charlottenlund. Strøbye was married twice, first to the actress and dancer Kirsten Jessen from 1953 to 1961, and to the actress Hanne Borchsenius from 1978 until his death. From 1962 to 1975, Strøbye cohabited with the actress Lone Hertz, with whom he had two children. ()

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.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Kids & Family | Drama

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Movies with Axel Strøbye as Actor(90)

as Borgmester Frandsen (voice)2001 Prop and Berta
as Interview Subject1995 Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
as Fridas morfar Carl1994 Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner
as Overlæge1991 Høfeber
as Kraftværkschef Viborg1990 Camping
as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord1987 Pelle the Conqueror
as The Coach1987 Babette's Feast
as Rektor1985 The Chronic Innocence
as Brander1984 Rainfox
as Hr. Otto Løwe1983 Otto Is a Rhino
as Hilmer1983 May
as De Mille1982 Kidnapning
as Ridefogeden1981 Jeppe på Bjerget
as Kriminalkommissar Jensen1981 The Olsen Gang Long Gone
as Detective Jensen1981 The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
as Doktor Schmidt1979 Kick Me in the Traditions!
as Detective Jensen1979 The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
as Detective Jensen1978 The Olsen Gang Goes to War
as Detective Jensen1977 The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
as Charles Gyldenkål1977 The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote
as Direktør Karmann1976 Kassen stemmer
as Brand-Børge1976 Flaming Fire Chief
as Charles Gyldenkål1976 The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank
as Detective Jensen1976 The Olsen Gang Sees Red
as Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør1976 The Ghost Train
as Charles Gyldenkål / Iversen1975 The Goldcabbage Family
as Detective Jensen1975 The Olsen Gang on the Track
as Detective Jensen1974 The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
as Olfert1974 Me, Too, in the Mafia
as Frands1973 Fætrene på Torndal
as Detective Jensen1973 The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
as Hr. Bosserup1972 Bedside Highway
as Hr. Bosted1972 Bedside Head
as Baron Joachim von Hasteen1972 How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed
as Onkel Erik Lund1971 Kid Gang on the Go
as Verner Vestad, distriktslæge1971 Tjærehandleren
as Otto Bostedt1970 Bedroom Mazurka
as Hr. Steffensen1969 Helle for Lykke
as Poul Otto Madsen1969 Ta' lidt solskin
as Henning Hansen, jurist1969 Mig og dig
as Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro1968 The Veterinarian's Adopted Children
as Onkel Erik Lund1967 Six Kids and the Honeymooners
as Max, journalist1967 Tre mand frem for en trold
as Allan Thorsen1967 Wife on vacation
as Hotelvært Kostøl1967 Love Thy Neighbour
as Erik Lund1966 Six Kids and Their Uncle
as N.O., højesteretssagfører1966 Dyden går amok
as Just1966 Nu stiger den
as Ole Schmidt1966 I, a lover
as Racer Robert1965 Mor bag rattet
as Søren Justesen1965 Hold da helt ferie
as Max - imprisario for Marlene1965 The Girl and the Playboy
as Captain Barker1965 Een pige og 39 sømænd
as Doktor X1964 Selvmordsskolen
as Axel Nygen1964 Gertrud
1964 Tine
as Richard - Direktør1964 Premiere i helvede
as Derek1963 South of Tana River
as Lars1963 Bussen
1963 Sextet
1962 Duellen
as Peter1962 Det stod i avisen
as Egon Larsen, massør1962 Oskar
as Hjalmer1962 Crazy Paradise
as Erik Sørensen1960 Den sidste vinter
as Landmåleren1959 The Poet and the Little Mother
as Svendsen1956 Kristiane af Marstal
as Regissør1954 Jan går til filmen
as Thorvald Rønne1954 I kongens klæ'r
as Klarinetspiller1953 Fløjtespilleren

TV Shows/Series with Axel Strøbye as Actor(3)

as Mortensens chef1997 Den hemmelige tunnel
as Viggo Velva1992 Skibet i Skilteskoven
as Fredlund1984 Anthonsen

Full Name: Axel Strøbye
Citizenship: Denmark
Born: Wednesday, 02/22 1928 (February) in Frederiksberg (Denmark)
Died: Tuesday, 07/12 2005 (July) in Copenhagen (aged: 77)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: Danish (DA)
Spouses (current/former): Hanne Borchsenius, Kirsten Jessen
Other names for Axel Strøbye (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Axel Strøby Jacobsen"
Axel Strøbye frequently works together with these people:
Henning Bahs (34x, Crew)
Karl Stegger (33x, Actor)
Ove Sprogøe (32x, Actor)
Bo Christensen (31x, Crew)
Erik Balling (27x, Crew)
Paul Hagen (21x, Actor)
Holger Vistisen (20x, Actor)
Poul Bundgaard (19x, Actor)
Arthur Jensen (18x, Actor)
Dirch Passer (18x, Actor)
Kirsten Walther (18x, Actress)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:52700, Added: 05/17/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024