Birgitte Federspiel

Birgitte Federspiel

1925-09-06 – 2005-02-02 (age 79) København, Danmark
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Biography

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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.

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Ordet
Ordet

1955

as Inger Borgen (uncredited)

Babette's Feast
Babette's Feast

1987

as Martine

The Noodlepoop
The Noodlepoop

1997

as Mormor

Charley's Aunt
Charley's Aunt

1959

as Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez

Julefrokosten
The Queen's Guardsman
The Queen's Guardsman

1963

as Boel "Kulsoen"

Southern Comfort
Southern Comfort

1997

as Mormor

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Indien

1999

as Gammel dame

The Bogey Man
The Bogey Man

1996

as Mormor

Kat
Kat

2001

as Gundine

Søskende
Søskende

1966

as Irene

The Red Mantle
The Red Mantle

1967

as King Hamund's Widow

Komtessen
Komtessen

1961

as Sonia Hardenborg

Gudrun
Gudrun

1963

as The landlady

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Looping

1996

as Nielsens søster

Hunger
Hunger

1966

as Her sister

Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier

1995

as Interview Subject

Final Act
Final Act

1987

as Lotta Henderson

Z.P.G.
Z.P.G.

1972

as Psychiatrist

Ta' briller paa
Ta' briller paa

1942

as Birgit Ernst