Victor Borge

Victor Borge

actor, writer, composer

Victor Borge was born on Jan 03, 1909 in Denmark. Victor Borge's big-screen debut came with Frk. Møllers jubilæum directed by Lau Lauritzen in 1937, strarring Klaverstemmer Asmussen. Victor Borge is known for The King of Comedy directed by Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro stars as Rupert Pupkin and Jerry Lewis as Jerry Langford. Victor Borge has got 1 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Victor Borge achieved is The Kennedy Center Honors. The upcoming new movie Victor Borge plays is The King of Comedy which will be released on Dec 18, 1982.

Pianist, composer, songwriter, entertainer and actor, educated at Borgerdydskolen and the Conservatory of Copenhagen. He studied with Egon Petri and Frederic Lammond. His concert career began in 1922, and he performed in a musical revue in 1934, and in films by 1937. Arriving in the US in 1940, he made his American radio debut on the Bing Crosby show. He was featured in his own one-man show "Comedy in Music", plus concert appearances throughout the USA and Europe. Joining ASCAP in 1961, he composed "Blue Serenade".

  • Birthday

    Jan 03, 1909
  • Place of Birth

    Copenhagen, Denmark

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 1 nominations

The Kennedy Center Honors
1999
Winner - Kennedy Center Honors

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