Axel Strøbye
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.
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Acting History
2001
Prop and Berta as Borgmester Frandsen (voice)
1998The Olsen Gang's Last Trick as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1997Den hemmelige tunnel as Mortensens chef
1995Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier as Interview Subject
1994Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud
1994Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner as Fridas morfar Carl
1992Skibet i Skilteskoven as Viggo Velva
1991Høfeber as Overlæge
1990Camping as Kraftværkschef Viborg
1988Station 13 as Simonsen
1988The Girl in a Swing as Jarl Borgen
1987Pelle the Conqueror as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
1987The Fight For The Red Cow
1987Babette's Feast as Kusken
1987Final Act
1985The Chronic Innocence as Rektor
1984Rainfox as Brander
1984Anthonsen as Fredlund
1983Topsy Turvy
1983May as Hilmer
1983Otto Is a Rhino as Hr. Otto Løwe
1982Kidnapning as De Mille
1981The Olsen Gang Long Gone as Kriminalkommissær Jensen
1981The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1981Jeppe på Bjerget as Ridefogeden
1979The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1979Kick Me in the Traditions! as Doktor Schmidt
1978Matador as Viggo Skjold-Hansen
1978The Olsen Gang Goes to War as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1977Vandalism
1977The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote as Charles Gyldenkål
1977The Olsen Gang Outta Sight as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1977Watch Your Back, Professor!
1976The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank as Charles Gyldenkål
1976The Olsen Gang Sees Red as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1976The Ghost Train as Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør
1976Kassen stemmer as Direktør Karmann
1976Flaming Fire Chief as Brand-Børge
1975The Olsen Gang on the Track as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1975The Goldcabbage Family as Charles Gyldenkål / Iversen
1974The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1974Me, Too, in the Mafia as Olfert
1973The Olsen Gang Runs Amok as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1973Fætrene på Torndal as Frands
1972Bedside Highway as Hr. Bosserup
1972Bedside Head as Hr. Bosted
1972How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed as Baron Joachim von Hasteen
1971Kid Gang on the Go as Onkel Erik Lund
1971Tjærehandleren as Verner Vestad, distriktslæge
1971Den fine mand as Fægtemesteren
1970Bedroom Mazurka as Otto Bostedt
1970The House at Christianshavn as Holger
1970The House at Christianshavn as Advokat Lorentzen
1970The House at Christianshavn as Theodor
1969Ta' lidt solskin as Poul Otto Madsen
1969Helle for Lykke as Hr. Steffensen
1969Mig og dig as Henning Hansen, jurist
1968The Veterinarian's Adopted Children as Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro
1967Six Kids and the Honeymooners as Onkel Erik Lund
1967Love Thy Neighbour as Hotelvært Kostøl
1967Wife on vacation as Allan Thorsen
1967Tre mand frem for en trold as Max, journalist
1966Six Kids and Their Uncle as Erik Lund
1966Nu stiger den as Just
1966I, A Lover as Ole Schmidt
1966Dyden går amok as N.O., højesteretssagfører
1965Hold da helt ferie as Søren Justesen
1965Een pige og 39 sømænd as Captain Barker
1965Mor bag rattet as Racer Robert
1965The Girl and the Playboy as Max - imprisario for Marlene
1965It's Nifty in the Navy
1965Biedermann og brandstifterne
1964Gertrud as Axel Nygen
1964Premiere i helvede as Richard - Direktør
1964Tine
1964Selvmordsskolen as Doktor X
1963South of Tana River as Derek
1963Bussen as Lars
1963A Day Without Lies
1963En af dagene as Carl
1963The Girl and the Press Photographer as Aksel Gormsen
1963Sextet
1962Oskar as Egon Larsen, massør
1962Det stod i avisen as Peter
1962Crazy Paradise as Hjalmer
1962Han, hun, Dirch og Dario as Henry
1962Duellen
1961Den grønne elevator
1960The Quiet Battle as Erik Sørensen
1960Faith, Hope and Witchcraft as Vred mand
1959The Poet and the Little Mother as Landmåleren
1959Et knudeproblem
1958Styrmand Karlsen
1957Be Dear to Me
1956The Young Have No Time
1956Kristiane af Marstal as Svendsen
1954Det er så yndigt at følges ad
1954Vores lille by
1954Father of Four: In the Snow
1954I kongens klæ'r as Thorvald Rønne
1954Karen, Maren og Mette
1954Jan går til filmen as Regissør
1953Det gælder livet
1953Fløjtespilleren as Klarinetspiller
1951Naalen