Axel Strøbye
Acting·February 22, 1928·† July 12, 2005 — 77 years old·Frederiksberg, Danmark
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.
Known For
Babette's Feast
1987·7.2
Gertrud
1964·7.2
Pelle the Conqueror
1987·7.3
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
1976·7.4
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973·6.8
The Olsen Gang Goes to War
1978·6.9
The Olsen Gang on the Track
1975·7.2
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
1974·7.2
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
1979·6.8
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
1981·7.0
The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
1977·7.1
The Olsen Gang Long Gone
1981·6.5
Filmography · 103
2001Prop and BertaBorgmester Frandsen (voice)1998The Olsen Gang's Last TrickKriminalkommisær Jensen1997Den hemmelige tunnelTVMortensens chef1995Carl Th. Dreyer: My MetierInterview Subject1994Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud1994Frække Frida og de frygtløse spionerFridas morfar Carl1992Skibet i SkilteskovenTVViggo Velva1991HøfeberOverlæge1990CampingKraftværkschef Viborg1988Station 13TVSimonsen1988The Girl in a SwingJarl Borgen1987Pelle the ConquerorKongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord1987The Fight For The Red Cow1987Babette's FeastKusken1987Final Act1985The Chronic InnocenceRektor1984RainfoxBrander1984AnthonsenTVFredlund1983Topsy Turvy1983MayHilmer1983Otto Is a RhinoHr. Otto Løwe1982KidnapningDe Mille1981The Olsen Gang Long GoneKriminalkommissær Jensen1981The Olsen Gang Jumps the FenceKriminalkommisær Jensen1981Jeppe på BjergetRidefogeden1979The Olsen Gang Never SurrendersKriminalkommisær Jensen1979Kick Me in the Traditions!Doktor Schmidt1978MatadorTVViggo Skjold-Hansen1978The Olsen Gang Goes to WarKriminalkommisær Jensen1977Vandalism1977The Goldcabbage Family Gets the VoteCharles Gyldenkål1977The Olsen Gang Outta SightKriminalkommisær Jensen1977Watch Your Back, Professor!1976The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the BankCharles Gyldenkål1976The Olsen Gang Sees RedKriminalkommisær Jensen1976The Ghost TrainHeinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør1976Kassen stemmerDirektør Karmann1976Flaming Fire ChiefBrand-Børge1975The Olsen Gang on the TrackKriminalkommisær Jensen1975The Goldcabbage FamilyCharles Gyldenkål / Iversen1974The Last Exploits of the Olsen GangKriminalkommisær Jensen1974Me, Too, in the MafiaOlfert1973The Olsen Gang Runs AmokKriminalkommisær Jensen1973Fætrene på TorndalFrands1972Bedside HighwayHr. Bosserup1972Bedside HeadHr. Bosted1972How to Behave in a Fourposter BedBaron Joachim von Hasteen1971Kid Gang on the GoOnkel Erik Lund1971TjærehandlerenVerner Vestad, distriktslæge1971Den fine mandFægtemesteren1970Bedroom MazurkaOtto Bostedt1970The House at ChristianshavnTVHolger · Advokat Lorentzen · Theodor1969Ta' lidt solskinPoul Otto Madsen1969Helle for LykkeHr. Steffensen1969Mig og digHenning Hansen, jurist1968The Veterinarian's Adopted ChildrenCirkusdirektør Don Pedro1967Six Kids and the HoneymoonersOnkel Erik Lund1967Love Thy NeighbourHotelvært Kostøl1967Wife on vacationAllan Thorsen1967Tre mand frem for en troldMax, journalist1966Six Kids and Their UncleErik Lund1966Nu stiger denJust1966I, A LoverOle Schmidt1966Dyden går amokN.O., højesteretssagfører1965Hold da helt ferieSøren Justesen1965Een pige og 39 sømændCaptain Barker1965Mor bag rattetRacer Robert1965The Girl and the PlayboyMax - imprisario for Marlene1965It's Nifty in the Navy1965Biedermann og brandstifterne1964GertrudAxel Nygen1964Premiere i helvedeRichard - Direktør1964Tine1964SelvmordsskolenDoktor X1963South of Tana RiverDerek1963SextetRobert1963BussenLars1963A Day Without Lies1963En af dageneCarl1963The Girl and the Press PhotographerAksel Gormsen1962OskarEgon Larsen, massør1962Det stod i avisenPeter1962Crazy ParadiseHjalmer1962Han, hun, Dirch og DarioHenry1962Duellen1961Den grønne elevator1960The Quiet BattleErik Sørensen1960Faith, Hope and WitchcraftVred mand1959The Poet and the Little MotherLandmåleren1959Et knudeproblem1958Styrmand Karlsen1957Be Dear to Me1956The Young Have No Time1956Kristiane af MarstalSvendsen1954Det er så yndigt at følges ad1954Vores lille by1954Father of Four: In the Snow1954I kongens klæ'rThorvald Rønne1954Karen, Maren og Mette1954Jan går til filmenRegissør1953Det gælder livet1953FløjtespillerenKlarinetspiller1951Naalen