Ole Ernst

Ole Ernst

actor

Ole Ernst was born on May 16, 1940 in Denmark. Ole Ernst's big-screen debut came with Six Kids and the Honeymooners directed by Annelise Reenberg in 1967, strarring Mand fra 'Scan Carvan'. Ole Ernst is known for Alletiders jul directed by Martin Miehe-Renard, Jan Linnebjerg stars as Pyrus and Paul Hüttel as Guttenborg. Ole Ernst has got 2 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Ole Ernst achieved is Bodil Awards. The upcoming new movie Ole Ernst plays is Ronal the Barbarian which will be released on Sep 29, 2011.

Ole Ernst graduated from Odense Teater in 1967 where shortly afterwards he was hired as a stage-actor. Ernst had his debut playing Chino in Westside Story (1965). In 1969 he jumped from Odense Teater to Det Kongelige Teater where he continued stage-acting until 1976. Ernst performed in a lot of classic stage-plays such as Jeppe På Bjerget, Erasmus Montanus, Hamlet and Amadeus.In 1973, Ernst played the lead role in Hans Kristensen's gangster-movie Flugten which was followed by the two sequels Per (1975) and Blind Makker (1976). The three films became very popular, and are to this day still considered some of the best Danish films ever.Kristensen's Per-trilogy launched Ole Ernst's career as one of the finest actors of his generation. A short list of other great films Ernst starred in: Hærværk (1977), Terror (1977), Mord I Mørket (1986), Peter von Scholten (1987), Epidemic (1987), Sort Høst (1993), Okay (2002) and Rembrandt (2004).In 1994, Ole Ernst was re-hired by Det Kongelige Teater.

  • Birthday

    May 16, 1940
  • Place of Birth

    Copenhagen, Denmark

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

Bodil Awards
1983
Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle)
Winner - Bodil
1973
Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle)
Winner - Bodil

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