Henning Moritzen

Henning Moritzen

actor, director, soundtrack

Henning Moritzen was born on Aug 03, 1928 in Denmark. Henning Moritzen's big-screen debut came with Susanne directed by Torben Anton Svendsen in 1950, strarring Ung mand. Henning Moritzen is known for The Celebration directed by Thomas Vinterberg, Ulrich Thomsen stars as Christian and Henning Moritzen as Faderen. Henning Moritzen has got 6 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Henning Moritzen achieved is Bodil Awards. The upcoming new movie Henning Moritzen plays is Everything Will Be Fine which will be released on Jan 28, 2010.

Henning Moritzen is a well-known Danish screen and stage actor. Born in Tårbæk near Copenhagen and with a secondary school degree from Grønnevangsskolen in Ordrup, Henning Mortizen was educated as an actor at Privatteatrenes Elevskole. Since the early 1950s he has been a stage actor with countless successes, especially The Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, earning a reputation as one of the great male leads of Danish theatre. His work shows a high degree of variation, from comedy to musical to drama, modern as well as classical. To his stage career came the natural addition of film and television work of which Harry et son valet (1961), Hjemme hos William (1971) and Dansen med Regitze (1989) can be mentioned as highpoints. And even later, the international success Festen (1998) gave him a strong part as the dominant father.

  • Birthday

    Aug 03, 1928
  • Place of Birth

    Tårbæk, Denmark

Known For

Awards

6 wins & 3 nominations

Bodil Awards
2011
For his outstanding career achievement.
Winner - Honorary Award
1990
Best Supporting Actor (Bedste mandlige birolle)
Winner - Bodil
1962
Best Supporting Actor (Bedste mandlige birolle)
Winner - Bodil
1961
Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle)
Winner - Bodil
Forelsket i København (1960)
Danish Film Awards (Robert)
2010
Best Supporting Actor (Årets mandlige birolle)
Winner - Robert
1999
Winner - Honorary Robert

Movies & TV Shows

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