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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.
Filmography
all 57
Movies 54
TV Shows 3
self 1
Elna Bering, Manfreds mor

Defense (2003)
TV
Gundine

Kat (2001)
Movie
(Mormor - segment: Buldermanden)

Skorstensspöket och andra läskigheter (1999)
Movie
Gammel dame

Indien (1999)
Movie
Grandmother

Forbudt for børn (1998)
Movie
Ellen Katrine

Barbara (1997)
Movie
Fru Magnusson

Taxa (1997)
TV
Nielsens søster

Looping (1996)
Movie
Martine

Babette's Feast (1987)
Movie
Dronning Caroline Amalie

Peter von Scholten (1987)
Movie
Lotta Henderson

Sidste akt (1987)
Movie
Tante Laura

My Granny's House (1984)
Movie
Baronesse Arense von Rytger

Matador (1978)
TV
Cornelia Møller

Holidays in jail (1978)
Movie
Frk. Asmussen

Firmaskovturen (1978)
Movie
Ægtepar i kunstforretning / kone

Watch Your Back, Professor! (1977)
Movie
Asta Asmussen

Julefrokosten (1976)
Movie
Fru Blicher

Nøddebo præstegård (1974)
Movie
Louise Bech

Nineteen Red Roses (1974)
Movie
Ragna Quist

The Olsen Gang Runs Amok (1973)
Movie
1
Psychiatrist

Z.P.G. (1972)
Movie
King Hamund's widow

Hagbard and Signe (1967)
Movie
Irene

Søskende (1966)
Movie
Her sister

Hunger (1966)
Movie
Inga Forstmand

Dyden går amok (1966)
Movie
Fru Berg

Tine (1964)
Movie
Merete Lindberg

Death Comes at High Noon (1964)
Movie
Husværtinden

Gudrun (1963)
Movie
Fru Jansen

Hvis lille pige er du? (1963)
Movie
Fru Strand

Drømmen om det hvide slot (1962)
Movie
Kulsoen

The Musketeers (1961)
Movie
Gevinde Sonja Hardenborg

Komtessen (1961)
Movie
Anne Sørensen

Den sidste vinter (1960)
Movie
Donna Lucia d'Alvadorez

Charley's Aunt (1959)
Movie
Misse Lieberg

Cupid on the Phone (1957)
Movie
Inger Borgen (uncredited)

Ordet (1955)
Movie
6
Tove, antikvarboghandlerens kone

Adam and Eve (1953)
Movie
Arkæologi-Magisteren Bente Berg

Kærlighedsdoktoren (1952)
Movie
Gerd Møller

Familien Schmidt (1951)
Movie
Doris Rudholt

Susanne (1950)
Movie
Birgit Ernst

Ta' briller paa (1942)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1925-09-06
Deathday2005-02-02 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceCopenhagen, Denmark
RelationshipsHenning Ahrensborg (1949 - 1951)
ChildrenAnnegine Federspiel
FatherEjner Federspiel
MotherQ122617558
CitizenshipsKingdom of Denmark
Also Known AsБригитте Федерспиль
AwardsKnight of the Order of the Dannebrog, Teaterpokalen, Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
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