Preben Lerdorff Rye

Preben Lerdorff Rye

1917-05-23 – 1995-06-15 (age 78) Rudkøbing, Denmark
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Biography

Preben Lerdorff Rye was a prolific actor in Danish cinema during the mid-to-late 20th century. After varied educations in physical labor jobs, Rye debuted at Odenste Teater in 1938 and later got admitted to Det Kgl. Teater as a student in 1940, where he later became an actor, and was performing on stage up until 1961. Rye then took a brief break from the stage and acting and went on to live as a "civilian", until 1973, where he took up acting full time again, both in film and in theaters.

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Known For

Babette's Feast
Babette's Feast

1987

as Kaptajnen

Ordet
Ordet

1955

as Johannes Borgen (uncredited)

The Element of Crime
The Element of Crime

1984

as Grandfather

Day of Wrath
Day of Wrath

1943

as Martin, Absalon's Son from First Marriage (uncredited)

Medea
Medea

1989

as Paedragon

Sofies skolegang
Sofies skolegang

1977

as Christian Kold

Hip Hip Hurrah!
Hip Hip Hurrah!

1987

as Blinde Christian

I gaar og i morgen
Søskende
Søskende

1966

as Mikael

Tante Tut fra Paris
Tante Tut fra Paris

1956

as Arthur Blume

Nineteen Red Roses
Nineteen Red Roses

1974

as Holger Hjort

Isolde
Sigurd Fafnersbane
Christian
Christian

1989

as Grandfather

Kongeligt besøg
Normannerne
Normannerne

1976

as Regnar Lodbrog

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