Loading…
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).
The roles that explain the career.
44 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Olsen Gang: Forever! | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 2007 | White Night | Jacob Nymann | Film |
| 2007 | When a Man Comes Home | Direktøren | Film |
| 2007 | The Black Madonna | Kurt | Film |
| 2006 | Gambler | Himself (The film consultant) | Film |
| 1998 | The Olsen Gang's Last Trick | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1988 | Murder in Paradise | Redaktør Otzen | Film |
| 1987 | Hip Hip Hurrah! | Michael Ancher | Film |
| 1986 | Murder in the Dark | Redaktør Otzen | Film |
| 1986 | Ballerup Boulevard | Ralf, Pinkys far | Film |
| 1986 | The Wolf at the Door | Durand-Ruel | Film |
| 1981 | The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1981 | The Olsen Gang Long Gone | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1979 | The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1978 | The Olsen Gang Goes to War | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1977 | The Olsen Gang Outta Sight | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1976 | The Olsen Gang Sees Red | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1976 | Kassen stemmer | Film | |
| 1975 | The Olsen Gang on the Track | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1974 | The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1973 | The Olsen Gang Runs Amok | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1972 | The Olsen Gang's Big Score | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1971 | The Olsen Gang in Jutland | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1970 | Amour | Brandmajoren | Film |
| 1969 | The Egborg Girl | Fuldmægtig hos Mikkelsen | Film |
| 1969 | Along Came a Soldier | Film | |
| 1969 | The Olsen Gang in a Fix | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1968 | Friends at Arms: On a Bear Run | Læge | Film |
| 1968 | Det var en lørdag aften | Hans | Film |
| 1968 | The Olsen Gang | Benny Frandsen | Film |
| 1967 | Martha | Knud Hansen | Film |
| 1967 | Life with Daddy | Herbert Nielsen | Film |
| 1967 | Pretty-Arne and Rosa | Arne Herluf Jensen | Film |
| 1966 | Relax Freddy | Frede Hansen | Film |
| 1966 | Nu stiger den | Pehtersen - hans assistent | Film |
| 1966 | Dyden går amok | Niels, fisker | Film |
| 1965 | Landmandsliv | Frits Triddlefitz - Marias tilbeder | Film |
| 1965 | Strike First Freddy | Frede Hansen | Film |
| 1965 | En ven i bolignøden | Harry Olsen | Film |
| 1965 | Een pige og 39 sømænd | Peter Eberhardt | Film |
| 1964 | Death Comes at High Noon | Bertel Lindberg | Film |
| 1964 | Five men and Rosa | 'Smukke-Arne' Arne Herluf Jensen | Film |
| 1961 | Jetpiloter | Film | |
| 1961 | Løgn og løvebrøl | Film |
This page is community-maintained. Know something we don't?
← All person · Wikidata Q1345002