Morten Grunwald

Morten Grunwald

actor, additional crew, director

Morten Grunwald was born on Dec 09, 1934 in Denmark. Morten Grunwald's big-screen debut came with Selvmordsskolen directed by Knud Leif Thomsen in 1964, strarring Søn. Morten Grunwald is known for Vitello directed by Dorte Bengtson, Samuel Søby Bang stars as Vitello and Sidse Babett Knudsen as Vitellos Mor. Morten Grunwald has got 3 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Morten Grunwald achieved is Bodil Awards. The upcoming new tvshow Morten Grunwald plays is Vitello - Season 1 which will be released on Jul 02, 2018.

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).

  • Birthday

    Dec 09, 1934
  • Place of Birth

    Odense, Denmark

Known For

Awards

3 wins & 2 nominations

Bodil Awards
2008
Best Supporting Actor (Bedste mandlige birolle)
Winner - Bodil
1965
Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle)
Winner - Bodil
Fem mand og Rosa (1964)
Zulu Awards
2008
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Winner - Zulu

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