Birgitte Federspiel
Known for ActingBorn 1925-09-06 — died 2005-02-02København, Danmark
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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).
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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.
Known for
Ordet
1955 · as Inger Borgen (uncredited)
Babette's Feast
1987 · as Martine
Indien
1999 · as Gammel dame
The Noodlepoop
1997 · as Mormor
Julefrokosten
1976
Charley's Aunt
1959 · as Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez
Komtessen
1961 · as Sonia Hardenborg
Southern Comfort
1997 · as Mormor
Gudrun
1963 · as The landlady
Søskende
1966 · as Irene
Kat
2001 · as Gundine
Final Act
1987 · as Lotta Henderson
Hunger
1966 · as Her sister
My Granny's House
1984 · as Tante Laura
The Queen's Guardsman
1963 · as Boel "Kulsoen"
Tine
1964 · as Fru Berg
The Bogey Man
1996 · as Mormor
Z.P.G.
1972 · as Psychiatrist