Birthday:
Sep 06, 1925
Place of Birth: København, Danmark
Place of Birth: København, Danmark
Birgitte Federspiel
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Charley's Aunt | Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez | 1959 |
| Babette's Feast | Martine | 1987 |
| Dronningens vagtmester | Boel "Kulsoen" | 1963 |
| The Musketeers | Kulsoen | 1961 |
| The Olsen Gang Runs Amok | Ragna Quist | 1973 |
| Ordet | Inger Borgen (uncredited) | 1955 |
| A Stranger Knocks | Vibeke | 1959 |
| Holidays in jail | Cornelia Møller | 1978 |
| Komtessen | Sonia Hardenborg | 1961 |
| Peter von Scholten | Dronning Caroline Amalie | 1987 |
| Hunger | Her sister | 1966 |
| Den sidste vinter | Anne Sørensen | 1960 |
| The Bogey Man | Mormor | 1996 |
| Southern Comfort | Grandmother | 1997 |
| The Noodlepoop | Mormor | 1997 |
| Z.P.G. | Psychiatrist | 1972 |
| Dyden går amok | Ina, Edwards hustru | 1966 |
| En kvinde er overflødig | Ester, enkefru Tangs datter | 1957 |
| Og så er der bal bagefter | Astrid | 1970 |
| Looping | Nielsens søster | 1996 |
| Tine | Fru Berg | 1964 |
| Nøddebo præstegård | Fru. Blicher | 1974 |
| Death Comes at High Noon | Merete Lindberg | 1964 |
| Drømmen om det hvide slot | Fru Strand | 1962 |
| I de lyse nætter | 1948 | |
| Adam and Eve | Tove, antikvarboghandlerens kone | 1953 |
| Cupid on the Phone | Misse, Liebergs kone | 1957 |
| Julefrokosten | 1976 | |
| Kispus | Dora | 1956 |
| Nineteen Red Roses | Louise Bech | 1974 |
| Barbara | Ellen Katrine | 1997 |
| Hvis lille pige er du? | Fru Jansen | 1963 |
| Hagbard and Signe | King Hamund's widow | 1967 |
| Familien Schmidt | 1951 | |
| For frihed og ret | 1949 | |
| Gudrun | The landlady | 1963 |
| Kærlighedsdoktoren | Arkæologi-Magisteren Bente Berg | 1952 |
| Watch Your Back, Professor! | Ægtepar i kunstforretning / kone | 1977 |
| Sidste akt | Lotta Henderson | 1987 |
| Carlo and Ester | Viola | 1994 |
| My Granny's House | Tante Laura | 1984 |
| Ta' briller paa | Birgit Ernst | 1942 |
| Vi som går stjernevejen | Nanna, skuespiller | 1956 |
| Søskende | Irene | 1966 |
| Kat | Gundine | 2001 |
| Jeg mødte en morder | 1943 | |
| Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier | Interview Subject | 1995 |
| Firmaskovturen | 1978 | |
| That Brief Summer | 1976 | |
| Forbudt for børn | Grandmother | 1998 |
| Indien | Gammel dame | 1999 |
| Susanne | Doris Rudholt | 1950 |
| Nyt legetøj | 1977 | |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| Matador | Baronesse Arense von Rytger | 1978 |
| Taxa | Fru Magnusson | 1997 |
| Defense | Elna Bering | 2003 |
