Axel Strøbye
Actor
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.
Filmography
Gertrud
as Axel Nygen 1964
Pelle the Conqueror
as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord 1987
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
as Kriminalkommisær Jensen 1976
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
as Kriminalkommisær Jensen 1973
The Olsen Gang on the Track
as Kriminalkommisær Jensen 1975
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
as Kriminalkommisær Jensen 1974
The Olsen Gang Goes to War
as Kriminalkommisær Jensen 1978
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
as Kriminalkommisær Jensen 1979
The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
as Kriminalkommisær Jensen 1977
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
as Kriminalkommisær Jensen 1981
The Olsen Gang Long Gone
as Kriminalkommissær Jensen 1981
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
as Kriminalkommisær Jensen 1998
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
as Interview Subject 1995
Bedroom Mazurka
as Otto Bostedt 1970
The Girl in a Swing
as Jarl Borgen 1988
The Veterinarian's Adopted Children
as Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro 1968