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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.

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Total trailers found: 97

Camping Trailer (1990)

09 February 1990

Per is a traveling man who makes a living setting up new campsites—financed by a rather clueless telephone company and a gawking power plant.

Faith, Hope and Witchcraft Trailer (1960)

25 March 1960

In the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean on the island of Troldø lives a single farming family. The grandmother Gunhild is the only woman on the island and her son Enok is unable to find a wife.

Styrmand Karlsen Trailer (1958)

30 October 1958

First mate Knud Karlsen has just received sad news from his girlfriend. On board the ship is also chef Valdemar, sailor Ole, owner's confident son Robert and a whole bunch of eager sailors.

Oskar Trailer (1962)

12 October 1962

Oskar? That's my driver. And Tina, my maid, must have taken my suitcase with her to the baron - the one my daughter should have been engaged to.

Bussen Trailer (1963)

04 October 1963

The protagonist is a jovial bus driver, well beloved by his passengers, essentially the whole community around him.

The Quiet Battle Trailer (1960)

30 September 1960

The Danish resistance movement stepped up its activities towards the end of the war. One night, an English agent arrives by plane, is injured and is taken in by local resistance fighters.

Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner Trailer (1994)

18 March 1994

There is a cheeky Frida hiding inside all of us. Hideouts, secrets, kissing techniques, and dreams of becoming heroes by exposing evil bandits.

Father of Four: In the Snow Trailer (1954)

01 November 1954

Ib Schønberg is again the kindly father - and now he is crowned "the ideal driver". This means that he can take all his four children to winter holiday in Norway.

The Girl in a Swing Trailer (1988)

29 September 1988

A London art broker goes to Copenhagen where he requires the services of a secretary fluent in Danish, English, and German.

Det stod i avisen Trailer (1962)

25 September 1962

An episodic film with six different stories that are more or less interwoven. A married couple is celebrating their 19th wedding anniversary.

I kongens klæ'r Trailer (1954)

24 September 1954

Kjeld Petersen plays a merchant who has stolen his clothes when he is out take a dip in the Sound. He stopped by the police, and they find a call to military service in his pocket, after further complications lands him at the barracks, where he came under the loving care of 66 (Dirch compatible) and 65 (Ove Sprogø).

The Goldcabbage Family Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

The family Gyldenkål is actually called Iversen, but have changed their name, after numerous problems with the IRS, loan sharks and employers.

Wife on vacation Trailer (1967)

28 July 1967

Allan Thorsen is tired of his wife, but he finds it difficult to tell her that he wants a divorce. So he arranges a skiing holiday where she will fall in love with another man, so that he can get rid of her without having to do anything himself.

Kassen stemmer Trailer (1976)

02 August 1976

Three young men discover a scam that three somewhat older gentlemen from Aarhus' upper class have set up to avoid bankruptcy.

Crazy Paradise Trailer (1962)

26 July 1962

Romantic comedy, based on the discovery that eggs from a particular island provide men with great virility and make them irresistible.

Love Thy Neighbour Trailer (1967)

01 September 1967

Sven Gjeholm is a writer of sex books. His wife finds this a bit odd, considering he's not really into sex.

The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank Trailer (1976)

26 December 1976

The second film in the series about the enterprising Gyldenkål family. Now the family has climbed to the top of the social ladder, but unexpected demands from the tax authorities mean that a forced auction is imminent.

The Poet and the Little Mother Trailer (1959)

06 March 1959

Poeten and Lillemor are making their living on his writing, but the general interest in modern poetry is low and their income very small.

Jeppe på Bjerget Trailer (1981)

16 February 1981

Jeppe is a bedraggled day laborer whose great vice is brandy. And when he falls down drunk in the field, a passing baron is tempted to play a prank on Jeppe.

Six Kids and Their Uncle Trailer (1966)

30 September 1966

Erik Lund is a child psychologist and defend a doctoral thesis on the subject. His knowledge is at the very theoretical level, and he will be seriously trouble when he for a time has to babysit his sister's six children ranging in age from baby to teenager.

Bedroom Mazurka Trailer (1970)

30 August 1970

Max (Søltoft) is a popular teacher at a public school who needs a new schoolmaster. In an effort to entice him to take the vacated position, the boys hire a stripper to seduce the sexually inexperienced scholar.

Hold da helt ferie Trailer (1965)

26 December 1965

Søren is looking forward to a relaxing camping holiday with his wife, Marianne. But nothing goes as planned, when his two daughters and mother-in-law join them.

Babette's Feast Trailer (1987)

11 August 1987

A French housekeeper with a mysterious past brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite meal to a circle of starkly pious villagers in late 19th century Denmark.

Watch Your Back, Professor! Trailer (1977)

19 August 1977

When a boring collage professor is mistaken for his cousin, he gets into all kinds of trouble, with hilarious results.

Fløjtespilleren Trailer (1953)

18 December 1953

A bunch of wagons are crossing the border. It's the Karla Circus, which, after a rough season in Germany, is gonna try its luck in Denmark.

The Olsen Gang on the Track Trailer (1975)

26 September 1975

Egon and his two cronies managed to sneak a fortune with them to Spain. Here they live a life in a whirl of pleasures, but they are not truly happy.

Kidnapning Trailer (1982)

15 October 1982

Based on Bjarne Reuter's 1975 juvenile novel, even broader comedy strokes are employed in the film version, but bright spark Bertram is still at the center of things when a nice but dubious uncle (he has a criminal record) takes all the kids of a working class family, hit with bad luck, away on an outing.

Selvmordsskolen Trailer (1964)

30 March 1964

Bizarre satiric tale about an ordinary Danish man disappointed in life and the welfare system. Close to a total collapse he decides to take the easy way out.

Pelle the Conqueror Trailer (1987)

21 December 1987

In the late 19th century, two Swedish emigrants, Lasse Karlsson and his son Pelle, arrive on the Danish island of Bornholm hoping to find work on a farm and save enough money to travel to the United States of America.

Duellen Trailer (1962)

09 February 1962

A sort of forerunner to Hollywood's Boogie Nights (1997), this Danish melodrama is set in the world of strip clubs.

The Chronic Innocence Trailer (1985)

04 October 1985

For Janus his friend Tore is his big ideal: pretty, intelligent and self-confident. Janus is grateful for his friendship even though he is considered the court jester.

Høfeber Trailer (1991)

20 December 1991

A confrontational and friendly judge gets in trouble when his wife is trying to arouse his jealousy of her long-term relationship with their mutual friend Chief Klausen.

The Ghost Train Trailer (1976)

13 August 1976

A motley crew must spend the night at a small, remote railway station. Strange occurrences and old stories about a ghost train that is supposed to pass through the station do not exactly contribute to a cozy atmosphere.

Den grønne elevator Trailer (1961)

21 August 1961

Hans and Mona decide to give their spouses something to think about by getting caught in a compromising situation during a joint vacation.

The Young Have No Time Trailer (1956)

26 December 1956

A tale of wealthy youth in post-WWII Copenhagen.

Premiere i helvede Trailer (1964)

30 October 1964

About an American's reaction to the Dane's way of chatting about each other. Behind their backs. A rumor begins to flourish.

Final Act Trailer (1987)

23 January 1987

FINAL ACT is based on Noel Coward's play "Waiting in the Wings". Even the smallest events turn into mind-blowing dramas at The Set, a retirement home for former actresses in England.

Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud Trailer (1994)

11 June 1994

Documentary about Carl Theodor Dreyer and his film Gertrud.

Kid Gang on the Go Trailer (1971)

15 October 1971

The last day of school before the summer, held farewell to the school year. Hurray a long summer ahead.

The Olsen Gang Outta Sight Trailer (1977)

30 September 1977

Egon is starting to be a little forgetful; he forgot the zone number, so he fails to open the strongbox.

Gertrud Trailer (1964)

19 December 1964

Hopeless romantic Gertrud inhabits a turn-of-the-century milieu of artists and musicians, where she pursues an idealized notion of love that will always elude her.

Ta' lidt solskin Trailer (1969)

17 October 1969

A folk comedy for the whole family. The two carefree farm musicians, Poul Otto Madsen and Bernhard Iversen, along with the dog Hannibal, move into the garden houses Nokken on Amager.

The Olsen Gang Sees Red Trailer (1976)

01 October 1976

Egon and the gang are hired to stage a robbery of an antique Chinese vase for an economically challenged baron.

The Olsen Gang Goes to War Trailer (1978)

06 October 1978

Some criminal EU ministers plan to turn Denmark into a gigantic fair ground and holiday paradise. Egon gets his hand at some important documents which could both make him rich and take care of Denmark's future.

The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence Trailer (1981)

16 October 1981

As usual, Egon has an ingenious plan. And, as usual, it works just fine until one of the gang members makes some kind of funny error.

The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders Trailer (1979)

26 December 1979

Egon plans to exploit knowledge gained during his latest term of incarceration. By stealing the unmanipulated financial records of DanInvest he obtains the majority of the stocks in the department store Magasin du Nord, just in time for their closing sale.

The Olsen Gang Long Gone Trailer (1981)

26 December 1981

Criminal genius Egon Olsen presents his accomplices Benny and Keld with yet another infallible plan that can only end badly.

Bedside Highway Trailer (1972)

15 September 1972

In this Danish sex comedy, precisely opposite goals lead a young official of the Department of Roads and Traffic and all the women of the local village to end up in the sack.

The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang Trailer (1974)

04 October 1974

The Olsen Gang has finally made it. They are in Mallorca, having fulfilled their dream. Almost, that is.

The Olsen Gang Runs Amok Trailer (1973)

05 October 1973

When Egon Olsen gets out of Vridlose State Prision once again, his friends Benny and Kjeld do not want to know about his new ingenious plan: they are actually WORKING in a shop! Thus, he has to think of something else to get his hands on the money of some international gangster.

Sextet Trailer (1963)

16 December 1963

Six people of different ages and with varying mental health problems are forced to spend the night together by bad weather and react upon each other.

Bedside Head Trailer (1972)

03 March 1972

The young headmaster of a boy's boarding school has decided that due to the virility of his young charges, they are a sort of national treasure.

Jan går til filmen Trailer (1954)

19 April 1954

Fourteen-year-old Jan and his companion Erling appear as extras in a film being filmed at Nordisk Film's studios in Valby.

Vandalism Trailer (1977)

04 November 1977

Based upon the novel "Hærværk" by Tom Kristensen about the self destructive person. The literary reviewer Ole Jastrau chooses to free himself from his well-ordered middle class life.

Six Kids and the Honeymooners Trailer (1967)

13 October 1967

Erik and Lisbeth are getting married and then honeymoon to Austria. When Mom and Dad need to have another baby, the four small decides to go on the honeymoon as well.

Prop and Berta Trailer (2001)

26 January 2001

Prop & Berta is the story of a friendship between a little stout man and a big and proud cow, who are able to talk to each other.

The Girl and the Press Photographer Trailer (1963)

15 February 1963

Bastian and Lene are a good couple, as a journalist and press photographer. They take turns to get ideas for how to get a scoop for the magazine "Tit og Lyt".

The Olsen Gang's Last Trick Trailer (1998)

18 December 1998

Egon escapes from the psychiatric ward, where he has been incarcerated since the gang's last coup. Keld and Benny pick him up, and when Egon, as always, is planning the big heist, the Olsen Gang is once again on the move.

A Day Without Lies Trailer (1963)

02 September 1963

In a sophisticated world, everyone lies and deceives each other, and only the peaceful Norwegian Steen is upset by the low-level cheating.

It's Nifty in the Navy Trailer (1965)

03 September 1965

The three young fishermen, Svend, Knud, and Valdemar, have bought a new cutter, but haven't paid it off yet.