Helle Virkner
Birthday: Born in 1925-09-15 in Aarhus, Denmark
Deathday: 2009-06-10
TV Credits
Huset på Christianshavn
Character: Fru Olsen
Huset på Christianshavn was an 84-part television drama series broadcast in Denmark between 1970 and 1977. It was produced by the Nordisk Film company for the national broadcasting corporation, Denmarks Radio. 48 of the episodes were also shown in the German Democratic Republic. The series portrays the lives of the residents of a block of flats on Amagergade, Christianshavn, an old part of Copenhagen....
Riget
Character: Emma Mogensen
The Kingdom is the most technologically advanced hospital in Denmark, a gleaming bastion of medical science. A rash of uncanny occurrences, however, begins to weaken the staff's faith in science – a phantom ambulance pulls in every night, but disappears; voices echo in the elevator shaft; and a pregnant doctor's fetus seems to be developing much faster than is natural....
Station 7-9-13: Gufol mysteriet
Character: Fru Andersen
...
Matador
Character: Elisabeth Friis
Matador is a Danish TV series produced and shown between 1978 and 1982. It is set in the fictional Danish town of Korsbæk between 1929 and 1947. It follows the lives of a range of characters from across the social spectrum, focusing specifically on the rivalry between the families of two businessmen: The banker Hans Christian Varnæs, an established local worthy, and social climber Mads Skjern, who arrives in town as the series opens. The name Matador was taken from the localised edition of the b...
Taxa
Character: Fruen
TAXA is a Danish television drama made by Danmarks Radio with 56 episodes, written by Stig Thorsboe and produced by Rumble Hammerich. The series revolves around a small taxi central, CrownTaxi, in Copenhagen. The series was a success from the start, 14 September 1997 on DR1. The series was broadcast during the period 1997-1999 for a total of five series. CrownTaxi has its ups and downs and in the course of the series, following the various drivers, radio opertor Lizzie and boss Verner Boye-Larse...
Movie Credits
Flickering Lights
Character: Tante Beate
Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks. Slowly, one after another, they realize, that they would like to stay there, start a new life....
The Olsen Gang in Jutland
Character: Karen
The Olsen gang in Jutland. Ones again Egon Olsen has a plan when he gets out of Vridslose State Prison. He has found out that the Germans left a large sum of money (in American dollars and gold bars) in one of their commando bunkers, when they were defeated in 1945; the only problem it's in Jutland. Egon, Benny and Kjeld "appropriate" a car and drives to Jutland along with Kjelds wife and child Yvonne and Borge. They look forward to fooling the the people in Jutland, but of course, things don't ...
Old Maids
Character: Bettina Eriksen
Bettina Eriksen, manager of her Uncle Teodor's nursing home, is being framed for murder. With the help of 2 older ladies, Bettina sets out to find out the murderer's identity and motive....
Passer Babysitting Girls
Character: Fru Henriksen
Caretaker Alf Thomsen's very effective "alarm clock" comes once again in operation, and has again succeeded in getting him up to speed, despite their incessant discussions back and forth. Everything is peaceful and idyllic. Sleeping city housing block, with the famous staircase is to embark on a new day...
Dust on the Brain
Character: Fru Bodil Henriksen
The story centers around the busybody housewives of a modern Danish working class neighborhood of the 1960's. A remake of the Norwegian comedy film from 1959....
Dust for all the Money
Character: Bodil Henriksen
...
Poeten og Lillemor i forårshumør
Character: Lillemor
Danish comedy film from 1961 directed by Erik Balling....
Landmandsliv
Character: Frida von Rambow - grevinde
Danish movie from 1965...
Our Home Is Our Castle
Character: Ellen Olsen
Residents of the old house are quite happy with their existence. But once they find out that the authorities plan to demolish the entire neighborhood including their house in order to build a business center they decide to unite and fight the plan......
The bride from Dragstrup
Character: Helene Dragstrup
At Helene Dragstrup's 20th birthday, her grandmother Margrethe decides that it is time that Helene learns something about life outside the protective walls of the estate....
Mor bag rattet
Character: Lykke Jeppsen
...
På tro og love
Character: Vera Gimmer
...
Mor skal giftes
Character: Eva
...
Still Dust on the Brain
Character: Fru Henriksen
Det Støver Stadig er den anden film i den populære "Støv-serie" (Støv På Hjernen, Støv For Alle Pengene). Atter stod Arvid Müller og Aage Stentoft for det festlige manuskript, der introducerede nye sæder og skikke på det danske boligmarked. Man genkender let det lille samfund i "sovebyen", men store omvæltninger har fundet sted siden sidst, for beboerne på Solvænget har - med kommunestøtte - købt den ejendom, de bor i, og (- så kom noget, dengang, helt nyt) hustruerne har måttet tage arbejde for...
Sunstroke
Character: Mona Miller - Mannequin
...
The Poet and Lillemor and Lotte
Character: Lillemor
The poet and Lillemor have become parents, but poetry and washing the diapers are two subjects which are hard to unite under the same roof. The two just married couples, the barber Anton and Vera plus the baker and Lise, are having some difficulties with their marriages but that doesn't scare off the butcher, who's got the hots for the midwife....
Den kære familie
Character: Emilie
Copenhagen around the turn of the century - December 29th, 1899. Great merchant and shipowner Jacob Friis is one of Copenhagen's richest men. His home is the gathering place for family and friends. Since his wife's dead 10 years earlier, he shares sense of family and business acumen with his three daughters. Jacob wants to find a nobleman for his daughter Emily. Baron Claes is a very charming gentleman, but also a great womanizer......
The Only Way
Character: Ruth Stein
In April 1940, the armies of Nazi Germany invaded Denmark. The Danish government promised peaceful cooperation on the condition that Denmark's Jews remained free. The Nazis agreed. In October 1943, the agreement was broken... This is the true and magnificent saga of Denmark's valorous actions to save Danish Jews from Nazi extermination at peril of death!...
The Kingdom
Character: Emma Mogensen
Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", a number of characters, staff and patients alike, encounter bizarre phenomena, both human and supernatural....
The Kingdom II
Character: Emma Mortensen
Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", "Riget" means "the realm" or "the kingdom" and leads one to think of "dødsriget", the realm of the dead....
Onkel Bill fra New York
Character: Susanne Høj
...
Revolution My A..
Character: Frk. Nyborg
A comedy about a Danish private detective, normally just occupied with cases about unfaithful spouses, is suddenly involved in murder, arms deal, revolution in Guateragua, briefcase full of money and the Danish intelligence agency....
Kispus
Character: Eva Møller
When a young woman falls in love with a gown in a shop window it leads to adventure and romance exceeding even her own vivid imagination....
Hendes store aften
Character: Marianne Friis
...
Take What You Want
Character: Britta Wulff
...
Death Comes at High Noon
Character: Eva Lindberg
A dark evening, a crime writer Peter Sander, drives through a forest when his car runs out of petrol . A little distance from the road there is a house with lighted windows, and he goes there to borrow a phone. Suddenly he trips over a tree root and sprain one foot . He lags up the forest road . Then there is a shot, a moment after running steps. A beam cuts through the dark. It goes out . The steps moves away. Peter gets up and stomps up to the house . No one responds to his knokking....
3 må man være
Character: Elisabeth Halling
A lawyer has a wife and a mistress. He loves them both equally high and together, they're the perfect wife....
Englen i sort
Character:
dansk film skal ses...
Frihed, lighed og Louise
Character:
...
Himlen er blaa
Character: Fru Lauritzen
...
Cupid on the Phone
Character: Bitten, Josefs forlovede
During a train journey, Carolus, master of literature, meets the charming Italian Enrico. The two men discuss eroticism, and it ends with a bet: In a few days in Copenhagen, Enrico will seduce four women. Coincidentally - and unfortunately, Carolus' wife is the first Enrico to date....
Cirkus Buster
Character:
...
Topsy Turvy
Character:
An uptight young man and his equally uptight family moves next door to a hedonistic clan, including the beautiful, sexy Topsy, who charms the new neighbor boy Tom. But Tom discovers that the price of loving Topsy may be higher than he's willing to pay -- she insists on absolute honesty and a life and love without possession or exclusivity....
Kassen stemmer
Character:
...
The Olsen Gang's Big Score
Character: Frau des Staranwalts
After his usual stay behind bars, Egon has another cunning plan involving millions. They rob over 4 million from a money transport. The gang keeps a low profile and hide the money. But it's stolen by "Kongen" and "Knægten", who immediately start living it up - in the penthouse suite at the Sheraton. The suitcase with the money changes hands several times, before Kongen's daughter takes of with all the money....
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
Character: Hallandsen's Secretary
When Egon Olsen gets out of Vridlose State Prision once again, his friends Benny and Kjeld do not want to know about his new ingenious plan: they are actually WORKING in a shop! Thus, he has to think of something else to get his hands on the money of some international gangster....
Over alle grænser
Character: Vera
...
Otte akkorder
Character:
Eight separate family dramas (uncovering many aspects of deceit) are woven together to the sound of a certain Chopin waltz....
Peters landlov
Character: Minna Berg
...
The Poet and the Little Mother
Character: Lillemor
Poeten and Lillemor are making their living on his writing, but the general interest in modern poetry is low and their income very small. A creditor is dogging them, when a sudden bequest gives them some breathing-space. They buy an old house in a small village, where living is cheaper than in Copenhagen. The villagers are distrustful towards the newcomers. After a while the baker, the butcher and the grocer won't give Poeten and Lillemor credit anymore. Also the old creditor is back dogging the...
My Name Is Petersen
Character:
In a train on its way through the bombed out Germany are a bunch of happy American soldiers. They are going to Copenhagen for some R&R. One of them is John Petersen, a lieutenant in the American army and another is his friend Bill. They are talking about how much they are looking forward to a rest in Denmark and John Petersen who is of Danish descent talks about his native Copenhagen....
Nineteen Red Roses
Character: Marianne Durant
After his girlfriend is killed in an automobile accident, a man decides the best revenge on those responsible is to murder their loved ones....
Søren Søndervold
Character:
...
We Meet at Tove's
Character:
Eight old school friends meet at Tove's to discuss what has happened in the last 10 years. Some have made careers, others have become homemakers, some are married and others alone. The community is intact, but what no one knows is that Tove is hiding a big, unhappy secret....
Tante Tut fra Paris
Character: Tove / Lille Tut
...
Det var en lørdag aften
Character:
...
En pige uden lige
Character:
...
For frihed og ret
Character: Maria
...
Watch Your Back, Professor!
Character: Fru Andersen
When a boring collage professor is mistaken for his cousin, he gets into all kinds of trouble, with hilarious results....
Penge som græs
Character: Anne-Marie
...
Spurve under taget
Character: En halvvoksen Pige
...
Tjærehandleren
Character: Elna, Verners kone
Audun’s son is killed in an accident while the mother is in bed with her lover. Ten years later is Audun on the road living as a salesman and on the lone women that he meet and steal money from....
Hvor er Far
Character:
...
Bertram og Lisa
Character:
...