Axel Strøbye

Axel Strøbye

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.

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Filmography

2001

Prop and Berta
Prop and Berta
as Borgmester Frandsen (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/26/2001

1998

The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
as Jensen
Movie - Released: 12/18/1998

1997

Den hemmelige tunnel
Den hemmelige tunnel
as Mortensens chef
TV - Released: 12/1/1997

1995

Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
as Interview Subject
Movie - Released: 12/28/1995

1994

Movie
Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud
Movie - Released: 1/1/1994
Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner
Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner
as Fridas morfar Carl
Movie - Released: 3/18/1994

1992

Skibet i Skilteskoven
Skibet i Skilteskoven
as Viggo Velva
TV - Released: 12/1/1992

1991

Høfeber
Høfeber
as Overlæge
Movie - Released: 12/20/1991

1990

Camping
Camping
as Kraftværkschef Viborg
Movie - Released: 2/9/1990

1988

The Girl in a Swing
The Girl in a Swing
as Jarl Borgen
Movie - Released: 9/29/1988
Station 13
Station 13
as Simonsen
TV - Released: 12/2/1988

1987

Pelle the Conqueror
Pelle the Conqueror
as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
Movie - Released: 12/21/1987
Babette's Feast
Babette's Feast
as The Coach
Movie - Released: 8/11/1987
The Fight For The Red Cow
The Fight For The Red Cow
Movie - Released: 11/27/1987
Final Act
Final Act
Movie - Released: 1/23/1987

1985

The Chronic Innocence
The Chronic Innocence
as Rektor
Movie - Released: 10/4/1985

1984

Rainfox
Rainfox
as Brander
Movie - Released: 12/26/1984
Anthonsen
Anthonsen
as Fredlund
TV - Released: 12/1/1984

1983

Otto Is a Rhino
Otto Is a Rhino
as Hr. Otto Løwe
Movie - Released: 3/25/1983
Topsy Turvy
Topsy Turvy
Movie - Released: 10/6/1983
May
May
as Hilmer
Movie - Released: 6/17/1983

1982

Kidnapning
Kidnapning
as De Mille
Movie - Released: 10/15/1982

1981

The Olsen Gang Long Gone
The Olsen Gang Long Gone
as Kriminalkommissar Jensen
Movie - Released: 12/26/1981
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
as Detective Jensen
Movie - Released: 10/16/1981
Jeppe på Bjerget
Jeppe på Bjerget
as Ridefogeden
Movie - Released: 2/16/1981

1979

The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
as Detective Jensen
Movie - Released: 12/26/1979
Kick Me in the Traditions!
Kick Me in the Traditions!
as Doktor Schmidt
Movie - Released: 9/17/1979

1978

The Olsen Gang Goes to War
The Olsen Gang Goes to War
as Detective Jensen
Movie - Released: 10/6/1978
Matador
Matador
as Viggo Skjold-Hansen
TV - Released: 11/11/1978

1977

The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
as Detective Jensen
Movie - Released: 9/30/1977
The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote
The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote
as Charles Gyldenkål
Movie - Released: 10/17/1977
Vandalism
Vandalism
Movie - Released: 11/4/1977
Watch Your Back, Professor!
Watch Your Back, Professor!
Movie - Released: 8/19/1977

1976

The Olsen Gang Sees Red
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
as Detective Jensen
Movie - Released: 10/1/1976
The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank
The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank
as Charles Gyldenkål
Movie - Released: 12/26/1976
Flaming Fire Chief
Flaming Fire Chief
as Brand-Børge
Movie - Released: 2/20/1976
Kassen stemmer
Kassen stemmer
as Direktør Karmann
Movie - Released: 8/2/1976
The Ghost Train
The Ghost Train
as Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør
Movie - Released: 8/13/1976

1975

The Olsen Gang on the Track
The Olsen Gang on the Track
as Detective Jensen
Movie - Released: 9/26/1975
The Goldcabbage Family
The Goldcabbage Family
as Charles Gyldenkål / Iversen
Movie - Released: 1/1/1975

1974

The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
as Detective Jensen
Movie - Released: 10/4/1974
Me, Too, in the Mafia
Me, Too, in the Mafia
as Olfert
Movie - Released: 9/26/1974

1973

The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
as Detective Jensen
Movie - Released: 10/5/1973
Fætrene på Torndal
Fætrene på Torndal
as Frands
Movie - Released: 9/7/1973

1972

How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed
How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed
as Baron Joachim von Hasteen
Movie - Released: 2/4/1972
Bedside Highway
Bedside Highway
as Hr. Bosserup
Movie - Released: 9/15/1972
Bedside Head
Bedside Head
as Hr. Bosted
Movie - Released: 3/3/1972

1971

Kid Gang on the Go
Kid Gang on the Go
as Onkel Erik Lund
Movie - Released: 10/15/1971
Den fine mand
Den fine mand
as Fægtemesteren
Movie - Released: 1/1/1971
Tjærehandleren
Tjærehandleren
as Verner Vestad, distriktslæge
Movie - Released: 8/12/1971

1970

Bedroom Mazurka
Bedroom Mazurka
as Otto Bostedt
Movie - Released: 8/30/1970
The House at Christianshavn
The House at Christianshavn
as Holger
TV - Released: 5/16/1970
The House at Christianshavn
The House at Christianshavn
as Advokat Lorentzen
TV - Released: 5/16/1970
The House at Christianshavn
The House at Christianshavn
as Theodor
TV - Released: 5/16/1970

1969

Ta' lidt solskin
Ta' lidt solskin
as Poul Otto Madsen
Movie - Released: 10/17/1969
Mig og dig
Mig og dig
as Henning Hansen, jurist
Movie - Released: 2/17/1969
Helle for Lykke
Helle for Lykke
as Hr. Steffensen
Movie - Released: 6/27/1969

1968

The Veterinarian's Adopted Children
The Veterinarian's Adopted Children
as Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro
Movie - Released: 11/29/1968

1967

Six Kids and the Honeymooners
Six Kids and the Honeymooners
as Onkel Erik Lund
Movie - Released: 10/13/1967
Love Thy Neighbour
Love Thy Neighbour
as Hotelvært Kostøl
Movie - Released: 9/1/1967
Wife on vacation
Wife on vacation
as Allan Thorsen
Movie - Released: 7/28/1967
Tre mand frem for en trold
Tre mand frem for en trold
as Max, journalist
Movie - Released: 2/24/1967
Asterix the Gaul
Asterix the Gaul
as Kontra Ventum (stemme)
Movie - Released: 12/20/1967

1966

Six Kids and Their Uncle
Six Kids and Their Uncle
as Erik Lund
Movie - Released: 9/30/1966
Dyden går amok
Dyden går amok
as N.O., højesteretssagfører
Movie - Released: 3/24/1966
Nu stiger den
Nu stiger den
as Just
Movie - Released: 8/24/1966
I, A Lover
I, A Lover
as Ole Schmidt
Movie - Released: 4/10/1966

1965

The Girl and the Playboy
The Girl and the Playboy
as Max - imprisario for Marlene
Movie - Released: 10/15/1965
Een pige og 39 sømænd
Een pige og 39 sømænd
as Captain Barker
Movie - Released: 11/12/1965
Mor bag rattet
Mor bag rattet
as Racer Robert
Movie - Released: 11/5/1965
It's Nifty in the Navy
It's Nifty in the Navy
Movie - Released: 9/3/1965
Hold da helt ferie
Hold da helt ferie
as Søren Justesen
Movie - Released: 12/26/1965
Biedermann og brandstifterne
Biedermann og brandstifterne
Movie - Released: 1/17/1965

1964

Gertrud
Gertrud
as Axel Nygen
Movie - Released: 12/19/1964
Tine
Tine
Movie - Released: 9/4/1964
Premiere i helvede
Premiere i helvede
as Richard - Direktør
Movie - Released: 10/30/1964
Selvmordsskolen
Selvmordsskolen
as Doktor X
Movie - Released: 3/30/1964

1963

Bussen
Bussen
as Lars
Movie - Released: 10/4/1963
A Day Without Lies
A Day Without Lies
Movie - Released: 9/2/1963
En af dagene
En af dagene
as Carl
Movie - Released: 3/7/1963
South of Tana River
South of Tana River
as Derek
Movie - Released: 12/20/1963
The Girl and the Press Photographer
The Girl and the Press Photographer
as Aksel Gormsen
Movie - Released: 2/15/1963
Sextet
Sextet
Movie - Released: 1/1/1963

1962

Han, hun, Dirch og Dario
Han, hun, Dirch og Dario
as Henry
Movie - Released: 3/23/1962
Det stod i avisen
Det stod i avisen
as Peter
Movie - Released: 9/25/1962
Crazy Paradise
Crazy Paradise
as Hjalmer
Movie - Released: 7/26/1962
Oskar
Oskar
as Egon Larsen, massør
Movie - Released: 10/12/1962
Duellen
Duellen
Movie - Released: 2/9/1962

1961

Den grønne elevator
Den grønne elevator
Movie - Released: 8/21/1961

1960

The Quiet Battle
The Quiet Battle
as Erik Sørensen
Movie - Released: 9/30/1960
Faith, Hope and Witchcraft
Faith, Hope and Witchcraft
as Vred mand
Movie - Released: 3/25/1960

1959

The Poet and the Little Mother
The Poet and the Little Mother
as Landmåleren
Movie - Released: 3/6/1959
Movie
Et knudeproblem
Movie - Released: 2/19/1959

1958

Styrmand Karlsen
Styrmand Karlsen
Movie - Released: 10/30/1958

1957

Be Dear to Me
Be Dear to Me
Movie - Released: 3/1/1957

1956

Kristiane af Marstal
Kristiane af Marstal
as Svendsen
Movie - Released: 8/3/1956
The Young Have No Time
The Young Have No Time
Movie - Released: 12/26/1956

1954

I kongens klæ'r
I kongens klæ'r
as Thorvald Rønne
Movie - Released: 9/24/1954
Father of Four: In the Snow
Father of Four: In the Snow
Movie - Released: 11/1/1954
Jan går til filmen
Jan går til filmen
as Regissør
Movie - Released: 4/19/1954
Karen, Maren og Mette
Karen, Maren og Mette
Movie - Released: 8/16/1954
Vores lille by
Vores lille by
Movie - Released: 11/8/1954
Det er så yndigt at følges ad
Det er så yndigt at følges ad
Movie - Released: 12/2/1954

1953

Fløjtespilleren
Fløjtespilleren
as Klarinetspiller
Movie - Released: 12/18/1953
Det gælder livet
Det gælder livet
Movie - Released: 12/21/1953

1951

Naalen
Naalen
Movie - Released: 1/29/1951