Jørgen Buckhøj
Birthday: Born in 1935-01-10 in Aarhus, Danmark
Deathday: 1994-04-14
Jørgen Buckhøj was a Danish actor, working on stage, TV and film. He is best known as the title character Mads Skjern in Matador. He appeared in 38 films between 1953 and 1977.
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Ka' De li' østers
Character: Danielsen
A crime-series in six parts. A woman has been killed in a apartment. The murder squad are on the case....
Gøngehøvdingen
Character: Præsten
About when Sweden attacked Denmark in 1658....
Huset på Christianshavn
Character: Arkitekt Christensen
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....
Huset på Christianshavn
Character: Fuldmægtig Vinter
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....
Smuglerne
Character: Holm
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Strandvaskeren
Character: Mand i varehus
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Matador
Character: Mads Andersen-Skjern
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...
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Landsbylægen
Character: Fyrmester Bang Jensen
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Ved Kongelunden...
Character: Sporvognspassager
The good people of a small community in the countryside near Copenhagen enjoy life and find their way to love....
Sorte Shara
Character: Neptun
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Gudrun
Character: Manne
Danish drama about a young woman's rites of passage in finding romance....
Værelset
Character: Breiteille
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Father of Four: The Whole Shebang
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Tiny Per has come of school age, and he has certainly not become any duller. He has joined a soccer team and they must play against the Swedes....
I kongens klæ'r
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Kjeld Petersen plays a merchant who has stolen his clothes when he is out take a dip in the Sound. He stopped by the police, and they find a call to military service in his pocket, after further complications lands him at the barracks, where he came under the loving care of 66 (Dirch compatible) and 65 (Ove Sprogø). So the stage is set for lots of fun and games, in the right old style....
Sin Alley
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A fresh faced country boy comes to Copenhagen looking for a job and falls in with a group of hoodlums who use him as bait to lure older gay men they can rob and blackmail....
Friends at Arms: On Autumn Exercises
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Jetpiloter
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Two brothers, Ras and Jan, have always been together during the long training to become jet pilots in the Danish Airforce. They both join squadron 793, where they will serve on active duty under the the young and very energetic squadron leader, Captain Tom Jessen....
Six Kids and the Honeymooners
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Erik and Lisbeth are getting married and then honeymoon to Austria. When Mom and Dad need to have another baby, the four small decides to go on the honeymoon as well. They hide in the caravan and come unseen to Austria. Since they do not have passports, Erik can not just send them home. The children are only listed in their mother's passport and she is in the hospital giving birth. Lisbeth and Erik have to take care of the kids. It provides a lot of fun entanglements between the wedding couple a...
The Key to Paradise
Character: Luftkaptajn
The Key to Paradise...
Skibet er ladet med
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"The ship is loaded with" four angry young men, an original skipper, a fashion model, a radio station, a pirate flag and various musical instruments. And the ship is at anchor in international waters and can not sail forward or backward. On the other hand it can emit radio advertising, and it does....
Dust for all the Money
Character: Rundviser på spritfabrikken
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Father of Four: In the Snow
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Ib Schønberg is again the kindly father - and now he is crowned "the ideal driver". This means that he can take all his four children to winter holiday in Norway....
Syg og Munter
Character: Socialrådgiver
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Anne og Paul
Character:
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Watch Your Back, Professor!
Character: Anders Gløk-Jensen
When a boring collage professor is mistaken for his cousin, he gets into all kinds of trouble, with hilarious results....
Pretty-Arne and Rosa
Character:
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Gengæld
Character: Eigil Thomsen
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Bella
Character: Bilforhandler
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Think of a Number
Character: Kriminalbetjent
The story opens just before Christmas, when solitary, apathetic bank clerk Flemming Borck uncovers a plot to rob his bank. After doing a little rookie recon, Borck identifies the would-be bank robber as a faux shopping-mall Santa Claus, and counter-plots to steal the money himself and let Santa take the blame. This works out about as badly as you might imagine, and our bumbling protagonist spirals further and further away from the carefree, laconic lifestyle he had hoped to ensure for himself....
6-Day Race
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Semi documentary on a famous cycle race in Copenhagen. The story is about the competition between the riders as well as about their private and marital struggles....