Axel Strøbye

Axel Strøbye

1928-02-22 – 2005-07-12 (age 77) Frederiksberg, Danmark
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Biography

Strøbye was most famous for his comedy roles, as the confused uncle in Min søsters børn (My sisters Children) and the hustler Gyldenkål in Familien Gyldenkål (The Goldcabbage Family).

But his biggest role and success was in Matador the TV series a lawyer Skjold Hansen, he started his acting career and education as an actor at Det Kongelige Teater (The Royal Danish theater), he also worked at Folketeatret (The peoples theater).

Strøbye made his movie debut in Nåler 1951 and his last role was in 1998, as the aging inspector in the legendary Olsen Banden movies.

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Known For

The Girl in a Swing
The Girl in a Swing

1988

as Jarl Borgen

Gertrud
Gertrud

1964

as Axel Nygen

Babette's Feast
Babette's Feast

1987

as Kusken

Pelle the Conqueror
Pelle the Conqueror

1987

as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord

Rainfox
Rainfox

1984

as Brander

The Poet and the Little Mother
Fløjtespilleren
Fløjtespilleren

1953

as Klarinetspiller

The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang

1974

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen

The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders

1979

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen

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

1995

as Interview Subject

Kick Me in the Traditions!
Kick Me in the Traditions!

1979

as Doktor Schmidt

The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick

1998

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen

The Olsen Gang on the Track
The Olsen Gang on the Track

1975

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen

The Quiet Battle
The Quiet Battle

1960

as Erik Sørensen

The Olsen Gang Sees Red
The Olsen Gang Sees Red

1976

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen

The Olsen Gang Goes to War
The Olsen Gang Goes to War

1978

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen

The Girl and the Playboy
The Girl and the Playboy

1965

as Max - imprisario for Marlene

Styrmand Karlsen
Final Act