Birgitte Federspiel
Known for: Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Birgitte Federspiel (6 September 1925 – 2 February 2005) was a Danish film, theater and TV actress. She won two Bodil Awards for best actress in 1955 (Ordet) and 1959 (En fremmed banker på). Born Karen Birgitte Federspiel in Copenhagen, she was the daughter of actor Ejner Federspiel and Gunver Fönss. She had a notable film roles as Inger in Ordet (1955) and, in later life, as Martine in Babette's Feast (1987), while on TV she played Baroness von Rydtger in three episodes of Matador. She died in Odense in 2005, aged 79.
Filmography
Series
Taxa
Fru Magnusson
1997
Series
Matador
Baronesse Arense von Rytger
1978
Series
Defense
Elna Bering
2003
Film
Babette's Feast
Martine
1987
Film
Ordet
Inger Borgen (uncredited)
1955
Indien
Gammel dame
1999
Film
The Noodlepoop
Mormor
1997
Film
Charley's Aunt
Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez
1959
Film
Z.P.G.
Psychiatrist
1972
Film
Final Act
Lotta Henderson
1987
Film
The Queen's Guardsman
Boel "Kulsoen"
1963
Film
Hunger
Her sister
1966
Film
The Red Mantle
King Hamund's Widow
1967
Film
Komtessen
Sonia Hardenborg
1961
Film
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
Ragna Quist
1973
Film
Julefrokosten
1976
Film
Southern Comfort
Mormor
1997
Film
Gudrun
The landlady
1963
Film
Søskende
Irene
1966
Film
Kat
Gundine
2001
Film
Carlo and Ester
Viola
1994
Film
Nineteen Red Roses
Louise Bech
1974
Film
My Granny's House
Tante Laura
1984
Looping
Nielsens søster
1996
Film
The Bogey Man
Mormor
1996
Film
Tine
Fru Berg
1964
Film
Barbara
Ellen Katrine
1997
Film
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
Interview Subject
1995
Film
Dyden går amok
Ina, Edwards hustru
1966
Film
That Brief Summer
1976
Film
Kispus
Dora
1956
Film
The Musketeers
Kulsoen
1961
Film
Holidays in jail
Cornelia Møller
1978
Film
Watch Your Back, Professor!
Ægtepar i kunstforretning / kone
1977
Film
Nøddebo præstegård
Fru. Blicher
1974
Film
Death Comes at High Noon
Merete Lindberg
1964
Film
For freedom and justice
1949
Film
Susanne
Doris Rudholt
1950
Film
Vi som går stjernevejen
Nanna, skuespiller
1956
Film
Cupid on the Phone
Misse, Liebergs kone
1957
Film
Nyt legetøj
1977
Else Kant
Fru Hein
1978
Film
Hvis lille pige er du?
Fru Jansen
1963
Film
Ta' briller paa
Birgit Ernst
1942
Film
Familien Schmidt
1951
Film
Peter von Scholten
Dronning Caroline Amalie
1987
Film
Adam and Eve
Tove, antikvarboghandlerens kone
1953
Film
Little Big Sister
Grandmother
1998
Film
I de lyse nætter
1948
Film
Drømmen om det hvide slot
Fru Strand
1962
Film
Firmaskovturen
1978
Film
The Quiet Battle
Anne Sørensen
1960
Film
En kvinde er overflødig
Ester, enkefru Tangs datter
1957
Film
I Met a Murderer
1943
Film
Kærlighedsdoktoren
Arkæologi-Magisteren Bente Berg
1952
Film
Og så er der bal bagefter
Astrid
1970
Film
A Stranger Knocks
Vibeke
1959