Morten Grunwald
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Born in Odense, Denmark on December 9th, 1934, Morten Grunwald is "World famous in Denmark" for several popular film roles. Most famous, however, will always be his Benny in all of the "Olsen Banden" films, where he starred alongside Ove Sprogøe and Poul Bundgaard. He attended Odense Theatrical School in 1958 and graduated from The Royal Theater of Denmark's Theatrical School in 1962. Since 1971, he has been the director of several theatres in Copenhagen: Bristol Teatret (1971-1980), Betty Nansen Teatret (1980-1992), Østre Gasværk (1992-1998).
Known for
Credits
The Wolf at the Door (1986)
as Durand-Ruel
Amour (1970)
as Brandmajoren
Friends at Arms: On a Bear Run (1968)
as Læge
Silent Heart (2014)
as Poul
Asger Jorn (1977)
as Speaker
The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976)
as Benny Frandsen
The Experiment (2010)
as Hr. Omann
The Olsen Gang (1968)
as Benny Frandsen
Kassen stemmer (1976)
Actor
Only the Truth (1975)
as Ejnarsen
The Olsen Gang in Jutland (1971)
as Benny Frandsen
Pelsen (1971)
as Lange Aage
When a Man Comes Home (2007)
as Direktøren
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders (1979)
as Benny Frandsen
The Olsen Gang Goes to War (1978)
as Benny Frandsen
I Stykker (1966)
as Jan
The Olsen Gang in a Fix (1969)
as Benny Frandsen
The Black Madonna (2007)
as Kurt
Gambler (2006)
as Himself (The film consultant)
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang (1974)
as Benny Frandsen
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence (1981)
as Benny Frandsen
The Olsen Gang Outta Sight (1977)
as Benny Frandsen
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick (1998)
as Benny Frandsen
Hip Hip Hurrah! (1987)
as Michael Ancher
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok (1973)
as Benny Frandsen
I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now (1998)
as Peter
Martha (1967)
as Knud Hansen
Five men and Rosa (1964)
as 'Smukke-Arne' Arne Herluf Jensen
Selvmordsskolen (1964)
as Søn
Den store kul-tur (1996)
as Kultur borgmester
The Olsen Gang's Big Score (1972)
as Benny Frandsen
The Olsen Gang Long Gone (1981)
as Benny Frandsen
Life with Daddy (1967)
as Herbert Nielsen
White Night (2007)
as Jacob Nymann
Det er ikke appelsiner - det er heste (1967)
Actor
Murder in the Dark (1986)
as Redaktør Otzen
Hvad med os? (1963)
as Iwan
The Olsen Gang on the Track (1975)
as Benny Frandsen
Nu stiger den (1966)
as Pehtersen - hans assistent
Strike First Freddy (1965)
as Frede Hansen
En af dagene (1963)
as Mogens
Dyden går amok (1966)
as Niels, fisker
Landmandsliv (1965)
as Frits Triddlefitz - Marias tilbeder
Relax Freddy (1966)
as Frede Hansen
Pretty-Arne and Rosa (1967)
as Arne Herluf Jensen
I morgen, min elskede (1971)
Actor
The Olsen Gang: Forever! (2018)
as Benny Frandsen
Jetpiloter (1961)
Actor
Along Came a Soldier (1969)
Actor
Historien om Olsen Banden (2015)
Actor
Een pige og 39 sømænd (1965)
as Peter Eberhardt
Vitello (2018)
as Gud (voice)
Murder in Paradise (1988)
as Redaktør Otzen
En mand (1971)
Actor
Den dobbelte mand (1976)
Actor
En ven i bolignøden (1965)
as Harry Olsen
I den grønne skov (1968)
Actor
Løgn og løvebrøl (1961)
Actor
Det var en lørdag aften (1968)
as Hans
Superfos Glasuld – et isoleret tilfælde (1976)
as Benny Frandsen
The Egborg Girl (1969)
as Fuldmægtig hos Mikkelsen
Days in My Father's House (1968)
as Jens, Kirstens bror
Death Comes at High Noon (1964)
as Bertel Lindberg
Ballerup Boulevard (1986)
as Ralf, Pinkys far
Hjerter er trumf (1976)
Actor