Birgitte Federspiel
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Birgitte Federspiel (6 September 1925 – 2 February 2005) was a Danish film, theater and TV actress. She won two Bodil Awards for best actress in 1955 (Ordet) and 1959 (En fremmed banker på).
Born Karen Birgitte Federspiel in Copenhagen, she was the daughter of actor Ejner Federspiel and Gunver Fönss. She had a notable film roles as Inger in Ordet (1955) and, in later life, as Martine in Babette's Feast (1987), while on TV she played Baroness von Rydtger in three episodes of Matador. She died in Odense in 2005, aged 79.
Acted in
Defense
2003
as Elna Bering
Kat
2001
as Gundine
Indien
1999
as Gammel dame
Forbudt for børn
1998
as Grandmother
Barbara
1997
as Ellen Katrine
Taxa
1997
as Fru Magnusson
The Noodlepoop
1997
as Mormor
Southern Comfort
1997
as Grandmother
Looping
1996
as Nielsens søster
The Bogey Man
1996
as Mormor
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
1995
as Interview Subject
Carlo and Ester
1994
as Viola
Babette's Feast
1987
as Martine
Peter von Scholten
1987
as Dronning Caroline Amalie
Final Act
1987
as Lotta Henderson
My Granny's House
1984
as Tante Laura
Matador
1978
as Baronesse Arense von Rytger
Holidays in jail
1978
as Cornelia Møller
Firmaskovturen
1978
Watch Your Back, Professor!
1977
as Ægtepar i kunstforretning / kone
Nyt legetøj
1977
That Brief Summer
1976
Julefrokosten
1976
Nøddebo præstegård
1974
as Fru. Blicher
Nineteen Red Roses
1974
as Louise Bech
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973
as Ragna Quist
Z.P.G.
1972
as Psychiatrist
Og så er der bal bagefter
1970
as Astrid
The Red Mantle
1967
as King Hamund's Widow
Søskende
1966
as Irene
Hunger
1966
as Her sister
Dyden går amok
1966
as Ina, Edwards hustru
Tine
1964
as Fru Berg
Death Comes at High Noon
1964
as Merete Lindberg
Gudrun
1963
as The landlady
Hvis lille pige er du?
1963
as Fru Jansen
Dronningens vagtmester
1963
as Boel "Kulsoen"
Drømmen om det hvide slot
1962
as Fru Strand
The Musketeers
1961
as Kulsoen
Komtessen
1961
as Sonia Hardenborg
Den sidste vinter
1960
as Anne Sørensen
Charley's Aunt
1959
as Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez
A Stranger Knocks
1959
as Vibeke
Cupid on the Phone
1957
as Misse, Liebergs kone
En kvinde er overflødig
1957
as Ester, enkefru Tangs datter
Vi som går stjernevejen
1956
as Nanna, skuespiller
Kispus
1956
as Dora
Ordet
1955
as Inger Borgen (uncredited)
Adam and Eve
1953
as Tove, antikvarboghandlerens kone
Kærlighedsdoktoren
1952
as Arkæologi-Magisteren Bente Berg
Familien Schmidt
1951
Susanne
1950
as Doris Rudholt
For frihed og ret
1949
I de lyse nætter
1948
Jeg mødte en morder
1943
Ta' briller paa
1942
as Birgit Ernst