Biography
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
The Sword in the Stone
Sir Hectors Søn Kaj (stemme)
The Olsen Gang Outta Sigh...
Benny Frandsen
Silent Heart
Poul
Hip Hip Hurrah!
Michael Ancher
The Olsen Gang Goes to Wa...
Benny Frandsen
The Olsen Gang Never Surr...
Benny Frandsen
The Olsen Gang Long Gone
Benny Frandsen
The Wolf at the Door
Durand-Ruel
Martha
Knud Hansen
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
Benny Frandsen