Morten Grunwald
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 9, 1934, Odense, Denmark
- Died
- November 14, 2018
- Movies
- 65
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).
Best-Known Movies
The Olsen Gang
1968
The Olsen Gang's Big Score
1972
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
1976
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973
The Olsen Gang in Jutland
1971
The Olsen Gang on the Track
1975
The Olsen Gang in a Fix
1969
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
1974
The Olsen Gang Goes to War
1978
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
1979
Filmography
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