Morten Grunwald

Acting

Morten Grunwald

Born December 9, 1934Odense, Denmark68 credits

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).

Known For

Filmography

The Olsen Gang: Forever!
2018The Olsen Gang: Forever!
as Benny FrandsenMovie
Vitello
2018Vitello
as Gud (voice)Movie
Silent Heart
2014Silent Heart
as PoulMovie
The Experiment
2010The Experiment
as Hr. OmannMovie
White Night
2007White Night
as Jacob NymannMovie
When a Man Comes Home
2007When a Man Comes Home
as DirektørenMovie
Gambler
2006Gambler
as Himself (The film consultant)Movie
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
1998The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
as Benny FrandsenMovie
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1996Den store kul-tur
as Kultur borgmesterMovie
Murder in Paradise
1988Murder in Paradise
as Redaktør OtzenMovie
Hip Hip Hurrah!
1987Hip Hip Hurrah!
as Michael AncherMovie
Ballerup Boulevard
1986Ballerup Boulevard
as Ralf, Pinkys farMovie
Murder in the Dark
1986Murder in the Dark
as Redaktør OtzenMovie
The Wolf at the Door
1986The Wolf at the Door
as Durand-RuelMovie
The Olsen Gang Long Gone
1981The Olsen Gang Long Gone
as Benny FrandsenMovie
Matador
1978Matador
as Ernst NyborgTV
The Olsen Gang Goes to War
1978The Olsen Gang Goes to War
as Benny FrandsenMovie
The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
1977The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
as Benny FrandsenMovie
Asger Jorn
1977Asger Jorn
as SpeakerMovie
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
1976The Olsen Gang Sees Red
as Benny FrandsenMovie
The Olsen Gang on the Track
1975The Olsen Gang on the Track
as Benny FrandsenMovie
Only the Truth
1975Only the Truth
as EjnarsenMovie
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
as Benny FrandsenMovie
The Olsen Gang's Big Score
1972The Olsen Gang's Big Score
as Benny FrandsenMovie
Pelsen
1971Pelsen
as Lange AageMovie
The Olsen Gang in Jutland
1971The Olsen Gang in Jutland
as Benny FrandsenMovie
Amour
1970Amour
as BrandmajorenMovie
The House at Christianshavn
1970The House at Christianshavn
as Mand med papegøjeTV
The Olsen Gang in a Fix
1969The Olsen Gang in a Fix
as Benny FrandsenMovie
The Egborg Girl
1969The Egborg Girl
as Fuldmægtig hos MikkelsenMovie
D
1968Days in My Father's House
as Jens, Kirstens brorMovie
The Olsen Gang
1968The Olsen Gang
as Benny FrandsenMovie
Life with Daddy
1967Life with Daddy
as Herbert NielsenMovie
Martha
1967Martha
as Knud HansenMovie
Pretty-Arne and Rosa
1967Pretty-Arne and Rosa
as Arne Herluf JensenMovie
I Stykker
1966I Stykker
as JanMovie
Nu stiger den
1966Nu stiger den
as Pehtersen - hans assistentMovie
Relax Freddy
1966Relax Freddy
as Frede HansenMovie
Dyden går amok
1966Dyden går amok
as Niels, fiskerMovie
Strike First Freddy
1965Strike First Freddy
as Frede HansenMovie
Een pige og 39 sømænd
1965Een pige og 39 sømænd
as Peter EberhardtMovie
Landmandsliv
1965Landmandsliv
as Frits Triddlefitz - Marias tilbederMovie
En ven i bolignøden
1965En ven i bolignøden
as Harry OlsenMovie
Five men and Rosa
1964Five men and Rosa
as 'Smukke-Arne' Arne Herluf JensenMovie
Death Comes at High Noon
1964Death Comes at High Noon
as Bertel LindbergMovie
Hvad med os?
1963Hvad med os?
as IwanMovie
En af dagene
1963En af dagene
as MogensMovie