Axel Strøbye
Known for
Acting
Life
1928 – 2005 (aged 77)
Born in
Frederiksberg, Danmark
Credits
View on IMDb104 acting credits
Biography
Strøbye was most famous for his comedy roles, as the confused uncle in Min søsters børn (My sisters Children) and the hustler Gyldenkål in Familien Gyldenkål (The Goldcabbage Family).
But his biggest role and success was in Matador the TV series a lawyer Skjold Hansen, he started his acting career and education as an actor at Det Kongelige Teater (The Royal Danish theater), he also worked at Folketeatret (The peoples theater).
Strøbye made his movie debut in Nåler 1951 and his last role was in 1998, as the aging inspector in the legendary Olsen Banden movies.
Known For
Babette's Feast
11 Aug 1987
Gertrud
19 Dec 1964
Pelle the Conqueror
21 Dec 1987
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
01 Oct 1976
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
05 Oct 1973
The Olsen Gang on the Track
26 Sep 1975
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
04 Oct 1974
The Olsen Gang Goes to War
06 Oct 1978
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Filmography
2001
- Prop and Bertaas Borgmester Frandsen (voice)
1998
- The Olsen Gang's Last Trickas Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1997
- Den hemmelige tunnelas Mortensens chef24 episodes
1995
- Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metieras Interview Subject
1994
- Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud
- Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioneras Fridas morfar Carl
1993
- Hugo, the Jungle Creatureas (voice)
1992
- Skibet i Skilteskovenas Viggo Velva24 episodes
1991
- Høfeberas Overlæge
1990
- Campingas Kraftværkschef Viborg
1988
- Station 13as Simonsen3 episodes
- The Girl in a Swingas Jarl Borgen
1987
- Pelle the Conqueroras Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
- The Fight For The Red Cow
- Babette's Feastas Kusken
- Final Act
1985
- The Chronic Innocenceas Rektor
1983
- Topsy Turvy
- Mayas Hilmer
- Otto Is a Rhinoas Hr. Otto Løwe
1982
- Kidnapningas De Mille
1981
- The Olsen Gang Long Goneas Kriminalkommissær Jensen
- The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fenceas Kriminalkommisær Jensen
- Jeppe på Bjergetas Ridefogeden
1979
- The Olsen Gang Never Surrendersas Kriminalkommisær Jensen
- Kick Me in the Traditions!as Doktor Schmidt
1978
- Matadoras Viggo Skjold-Hansen18 episodes
- The Olsen Gang Goes to Waras Kriminalkommisær Jensen
1977
- Vandalism
- The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Voteas Charles Gyldenkål
- The Olsen Gang Outta Sightas Kriminalkommisær Jensen
- Watch Your Back, Professor!
1976
- The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bankas Charles Gyldenkål
- The Olsen Gang Sees Redas Kriminalkommisær Jensen
- The Ghost Trainas Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør
- Kassen stemmeras Direktør Karmann
- Flaming Fire Chiefas Brand-Børge
1975
- The Olsen Gang on the Trackas Kriminalkommisær Jensen
- The Goldcabbage Familyas Charles Gyldenkål
1974
- The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gangas Kriminalkommisær Jensen
- Me, Too, in the Mafiaas Olfert
1973
- The Olsen Gang Runs Amokas Kriminalkommisær Jensen
- Fætrene på Torndalas Frands
1972
- Bedside Highwayas Hr. Bosserup
- Bedside Headas Hr. Bosted
- How to Behave in a Fourposter Bedas Baron Joachim von Hasteen
1971
- Kid Gang on the Goas Onkel Erik Lund
- Tjærehandlerenas Verner Vestad, distriktslæge
- Den fine mandas Fægtemesteren
1970
- Bedroom Mazurkaas Otto Bostedt
- The House at Christianshavnas Theodor1 episode
1969
- Ta' lidt solskinas Poul Otto Madsen
- Helle for Lykkeas Hr. Steffensen
- Mig og digas Henning Hansen, jurist
1968
- The Veterinarian's Adopted Childrenas Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro
1967
- Six Kids and the Honeymoonersas Onkel Erik Lund
- Love Thy Neighbouras Hotelvært Kostøl
- Wife on vacationas Allan Thorsen
- Tre mand frem for en troldas Max, journalist
1966
- Six Kids and Their Uncleas Erik Lund
- Nu stiger denas Just
- I, A Loveras Ole Schmidt
- Dyden går amokas N.O., højesteretssagfører
1965
- Hold da helt ferieas Søren Justesen
- Een pige og 39 sømændas Captain Barker
- Mor bag rattetas Racer Robert
- The Girl and the Playboyas Max - imprisario for Marlene
- It's Nifty in the Navy
- Biedermann og brandstifterne
1964
- Gertrudas Axel Nygen
- Premiere i helvedeas Richard - Direktør
- Tine
- Selvmordsskolenas Doktor X
1963
- South of Tana Riveras Derek
- Sextetas Robert
- Bussenas Lars
- A Day Without Lies
- En af dageneas Carl
- The Girl and the Press Photographeras Aksel Gormsen
1962
- Oskaras Egon Larsen, massør
- Det stod i avisenas Peter
- Crazy Paradiseas Hjalmer
- Han, hun, Dirch og Darioas Henry
- Duellen
1960
- The Quiet Battleas Erik Sørensen
- Faith, Hope and Witchcraftas Vred mand
1959
- The Poet and the Little Motheras Landmåleren
- Et knudeproblem
1958
1957
1956
- The Young Have No Time
- Kristiane af Marstalas Svendsen
1954
1953
- Det gælder livet
- Fløjtespillerenas Klarinetspiller