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Morten Grunwald

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1934-12-09

Deathday: 2018-11-14 (83 years old)

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

all 69

Movies 66

self 6

TV Shows 3

Voice 1

Self - Actor

Morten Grunwald

Biography

Filmography

all 69

Movies 66

self 6

TV Shows 3

Voice 1

Dreyer's Gertrud (2022)

The Olsen Gang: Forever! (2018)

Vitello (2018)

Historien om Olsen Banden (2015)

Silent Heart (2014)

The Experiment (2010)

White Night (2007)

When a Man Comes Home (2007)

The Black Madonna (2007)

Gambler (2006)

Den talende muse - samtaler med Asta Nielsen (2003)

Langer Samstag (2002)

The Olsen Gang's Last Trick (1998)

I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now (1998)

Den store kul-tur (1996)

Murder in Paradise (1988)

Hip Hip Hurrah! (1987)

Jul på slottet (1986)

Ballerup Boulevard (1986)

Murder in the Dark (1986)

The Wolf at the Door (1986)

The Olsen Gang Long Gone (1981)

The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence (1981)

The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders (1979)

The Olsen Gang Goes to War (1978)

The Olsen Gang Outta Sight (1977)

Asger Jorn (1977)

The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976)

Kassen stemmer (1976)

Den dobbelte mand (1976)

Hjerter er trumf (1976)

Olsen Banden Et Isoleret Tilfælde (1976)

The Olsen Gang on the Track (1975)

Only the Truth (1975)

The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang (1974)

The Olsen Gang Runs Amok (1973)

The Olsen Gang's Big Score (1972)

Pelsen (1971)

The Olsen Gang in Jutland (1971)

I morgen, min elskede (1971)

Amour (1970)

The Olsen Gang in a Fix (1969)

The Egborg Girl (1969)

Along Came a Soldier (1969)

Dage i min fars hus (1968)

The Olsen Gang (1968)

Friends at Arms: On a Bear Run (1968)

Det var en lørdag aften (1968)

I den grønne skov (1968)

Life with Daddy (1967)

Martha (1967)

Pretty-Arne and Rosa (1967)

Det er ikke appelsiner - det er heste (1967)

I Stykker (1966)

Nu stiger den (1966)

Relax Freddy (1966)

Dyden går amok (1966)

Strike First Freddy (1965)

Een pige og 39 sømænd (1965)

Landmandsliv (1965)

En ven i bolignøden (1965)

Five men and Rosa (1964)

Death Comes at High Noon (1964)

Selvmordsskolen (1964)

Hvad med os? (1963)

En af dagene (1963)

Jetpiloter (1961)

Løgn og løvebrøl (1961)

En af dagene

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1934-12-09

Deathday
2018-11-14 (83 years old)

Birth Place
Odense, Denmark

Relationships
Lily Weiding (1980-05-22 - 2018-11-14)

Children
Tanja Grunwald

Citizenships
Denmark

Also Known As
Walter Morten Grunwald

Awards
Teaterpokalen, Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role