Biography
Jens Dyhr Okking, (18 December 1939 – 21 January 2018) was a Danish actor, singer and politician.
Jens Okking was mostly known outside of Denmark from Lars von Triers TV-series The Kingdom. In Denmark, Okking was a notable actor for many years, both in theatre, films and TV series and he also worked as theatre director. Apart from his acting, Okking performed as a singer throughout his career, including many recordings with a variety of musicians, mainly from Denmark. He also used his voice to record several audiobooks, mostly for children, and in radio plays for the Danish Broadcasting Corporation (DR).
Jens Okking was a member of the European Parliament in 1999–2003, initially elected for the June Movement, but he later changed affiliation to the People's Movement against the EU.
Filmography
all 75
Movies 59
TV Shows 16
Director 1
Barbara (2012)
Next Step (2007)
The Three Musketeers (2006)
Restless Souls (2005)
The Sun King (2005)
The Collector (2004)
The Good Cop (2004)
Defense (2003)
One-Hand Clapping (2001)
Flænset (2000)
Solen er så rød (2000)
The Kingdom II (1997)
Barbara (1997)
Bryggeren (1996)
The Flower Prisoner (1996)
The Beast Within (1995)
Debut (1995)
Pyrus: The Greatest Christmas (1994)
The Kingdom (1994)
The Kingdom (1994)
Stolen Spring (1993)
Mysteriet om det levende lig (1992)
The Gønge Chieftain (1992)
Shower of Gold (1988)
Once a Cop... (1987)
Zappa (1983)
Familien Krahne (1982)
Rubber Tarzan (1981)
Ridder Ræddik (1980)
Fruen fra havet (1979)
The Heritage (1978)
Did Somebody Laugh? (1978)
In My Life (1978)
Me and Charly (1978)
The Marksman (1977)
En by i provinsen (1977)
Copper (1976)
Fader min (1975)
The Goldcabbage Family (1975)
Nineteen Red Roses (1974)
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok (1973)
Flugten (1973)
The Olsen Gang's Big Score (1972)
Præsten i Vejlby (1972)
Tjærehandleren (1971)
The House at Christianshavn (1970)
Clandestine Summer (1969)
Woyzeck (1968)
Hemmelig sommer
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1939-12-18
Deathday2018-01-21 (78 years old)
Birth NameJens Dyhr Okking
Birth PlaceCopenhagen, Denmark
ChildrenSilja Okking
CitizenshipsKingdom of Denmark
Also Known AsJens Dyhr Okking, Йенс Оккинг
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