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Morten Grunwald
Biography
Born in Odense, Denmark on December 9th, 1934, Morten Grunwald is "World famous in Denmark" for several popular film roles. Most famous, however, will always be his Benny in all of the "Olsen Banden" films, where he starred alongside Ove Sprogøe and Poul Bundgaard. He attended Odense Theatrical School in 1958 and graduated from The Royal Theater of Denmark's Theatrical School in 1962. Since 1971, he has been the director of several theatres in Copenhagen: Bristol Teatret (1971-1980), Betty Nansen Teatret (1980-1992), Østre Gasværk (1992-1998).
Top Filmography
7.0
The Olsen Gang
1968 // MOVIE
7.4
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
1976 // MOVIE
6.7
The Olsen Gang's Big Score
1972 // MOVIE
6.9
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973 // MOVIE
6.9
The Olsen Gang in Jutland
1971 // MOVIE
7.2
The Olsen Gang on the Track
1975 // MOVIE
6.6
The Olsen Gang in a Fix
1969 // MOVIE
7.2
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
1974 // MOVIE
6.9
The Olsen Gang Goes to War
1978 // MOVIE
6.8
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
1979 // MOVIE
7.0
The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
1977 // MOVIE
6.5
The Olsen Gang Long Gone
1981 // MOVIE
6.9
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
1981 // MOVIE
6.6
Silent Heart
2014 // MOVIE
4.9
When a Man Comes Home
2007 // MOVIE