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
When a Man Comes Home
Direktøren
En ven i bolignøden
Harry Olsen
Det var en lørdag aften
Hans
The Sword in the Stone
Sir Hectors Søn Kaj (stemme)
The Olsen Gang Goes to Wa...
Benny Frandsen
I den grønne skov
Landmandsliv
Frits Triddlefitz - Marias tilbeder
Hip Hip Hurrah!
Michael Ancher
En af dagene
Mogens
Strike First Freddy
Frede Hansen