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Morten Grunwald
Morten Grunwald

Morten Grunwald

ActingBorn December 9, 1934Died November 14, 2018 (age 83)Odense, Denmark

Biography

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).

Filmography

2018
The Olsen Gang: Forever!

as Benny Frandsen

Movie
2018
Vitello

as Gud (voice)

Movie
2014Movie
2010
The Experiment

as Hr. Omann

Movie
2007
White Night

as Jacob Nymann

Movie
2007
When a Man Comes Home

as Direktøren

Movie
2007Movie
2006
Gambler

as Himself (The film consultant)

Movie
1998Movie
1996
Den store kul-tur

as Kultur borgmester

Movie
1988
Murder in Paradise

as Redaktør Otzen

Movie
1987
Hip Hip Hurrah!

as Michael Ancher

Movie
1986TV
1986
Ballerup Boulevard

as Ralf, Pinkys far

Movie
1986
Murder in the Dark

as Redaktør Otzen

Movie
1986
The Wolf at the Door

as Durand-Ruel

Movie
1981
The Olsen Gang Long Gone

as Benny Frandsen

Movie
1981Movie
1979Movie
1978
Matador

as Ernst Nyborg

TV
1978Movie
1977Movie
1977
Asger Jorn

as Speaker

Movie
1976
The Olsen Gang Sees Red

as Benny Frandsen

Movie
1975Movie
1975
Only the Truth

as Ejnarsen

Movie
1974Movie
1973
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok

as Benny Frandsen

Movie
1972Movie
1971
Pelsen

as Lange Aage

Movie
1971
The Olsen Gang in Jutland

as Benny Frandsen

Movie
1971Movie
1970
Amour

as Brandmajoren

Movie
1970
The House at Christianshavn

as Mand med papegøje

TV
1970
The House at Christianshavn

as Konsulent Helmskov

TV
1969
The Olsen Gang in a Fix

as Benny Frandsen

Movie
1969
The Egborg Girl

as Fuldmægtig hos Mikkelsen

Movie
1968
Days in My Father's House

as Jens, Kirstens bror

Movie
1968
The Olsen Gang

as Benny Frandsen

Movie
1968Movie
1967
Life with Daddy

as Herbert Nielsen

Movie
1967
Martha

as Knud Hansen

Movie
1967
Pretty-Arne and Rosa

as Arne Herluf Jensen

Movie
1966
I Stykker

as Jan

Movie
1966
Nu stiger den

as Pehtersen - hans assistent

Movie
1966
Relax Freddy

as Frede Hansen

Movie
1966
Dyden går amok

as Niels, fisker

Movie
1965
Strike First Freddy

as Frede Hansen

Movie
1965
Een pige og 39 sømænd

as Peter Eberhardt

Movie
1965
Landmandsliv

as Frits Triddlefitz - Marias tilbeder

Movie
1965
En ven i bolignøden

as Harry Olsen

Movie
1964
Five men and Rosa

as 'Smukke-Arne' Arne Herluf Jensen

Movie
1964
Death Comes at High Noon

as Bertel Lindberg

Movie
1964Movie
1963Movie
1963
En af dagene

as Mogens

Movie
1961Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayDecember 9, 1934
Day of DeathNovember 14, 2018
Place of BirthOdense, Denmark
Popularity0.4