Birgitte Federspiel
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Charley's Aunt
as Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez
1959
Babette's Feast
as Martine
1987
The Queen's Guardsman
as Boel "Kulsoen"
1963
The Musketeers
as Kulsoen
1961
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
as Ragna Quist
1973
Ordet
as Inger Borgen (uncredited)
1955
A Stranger Knocks
as Vibeke
1959
Holidays in jail
as Cornelia Møller
1978
Komtessen
as Sonia Hardenborg
1961
Peter von Scholten
as Dronning Caroline Amalie
1987
Hunger
as Her sister
1966
The Quiet Battle
as Anne Sørensen
1960
The Bogey Man
as Mormor
1996
Southern Comfort
as Mormor
1997
The Noodlepoop
as Mormor
1997
Z.P.G.
as Psychiatrist
1972
Dyden går amok
as Ina, Edwards hustru
1966
En kvinde er overflødig
as Ester, enkefru Tangs datter
1957
Og så er der bal bagefter
as Astrid
1970
Looping
as Nielsens søster
1996
