Peer Guldbrandsen
Encyclopedia
Peer Guldbrandsen was a Danish
screenwriter
, actor
, film director
and producer
. He wrote for 42 films between 1940
and 1976
. He also appeared in 23 films between 1939
and 1978
.
He was born in Odense
, Denmark
and died in Denmark
.
Cinema of Denmark
Denmark has been producing films since 1897 and since the 1980s has maintained a steady stream of product due largely to funding by the state-supported Danish Film Institute. Historically, Danish films have been noted for their realism, religious and moral themes, sexual frankness and technical...
screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
, actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
and producer
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
. He wrote for 42 films between 1940
1940 in film
The year 1940 in film involved some significant events, including the premieres of the Walt Disney classics Pinocchio and Fantasia.-Events:*February 7 - Walt Disney's animated film Pinocchio is released....
and 1976
1976 in film
The year 1976 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas' Star Wars science fiction film...
. He also appeared in 23 films between 1939
1939 in film
The year 1939 in motion pictures can be justified as being called the most outstanding one ever, when it comes to the high quality and high attendance at the large set of the best films that premiered in the year .- Events :Motion picture historians and film often rate...
and 1978
1978 in film
The year 1978 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 1 - Bob Dylan's film Renaldo and Clara, a documentary of the "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour premieres in Los Angeles, California....
.
He was born in Odense
Odense
The city of Odense is the third largest city in Denmark.Odense City has a population of 167,615 and is the main city of the island of Funen...
, Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
and died in Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
.
Selected filmography
- Girls at Arms 2Girls at Arms 2Girls at Arms 2 is a 1976 Danish comedy film directed by Finn Henriksen and starring Berrit Kvorning.-Cast:* Berrit Kvorning - Premierløjtnant Merete Clausen* Klaus Pagh - Hermann Clausen* Dirch Passer - Vasby* Karl Stegger - Major Basse...
(19761976 in filmThe year 1976 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas' Star Wars science fiction film...
) - Tough Guys of the PrairieTough Guys of the PrairieTough Guys of the Prairie is a 1970 Danish comedy film directed by Carl Ottosen and starring Dirch Passer.-Cast:* Dirch Passer - Jonathan Ignasius Salvatore 'Biggy' Jones* Paul Hagen - Shorty* Preben Kaas - Ben* Willy Rathnov - Sam...
(19701970 in filmThe year 1970 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 9 - Larry Fine, the second member of The Three Stooges, suffers a massive stroke, therefore ending his career....
) - Me and My Kid BrotherMe and My Kid BrotherMe and My Kid Brother is a 1967 Danish comedy film directed by Lau Lauritzen, Jr. and starring Dirch Passer.-Cast:* Dirch Passer - Søren Severinsen* Poul Reichhardt - Peter Severinsen* Lily Broberg - Annelise Hansen* Jesper Langberg - Jens Olsen...
(19671967 in filmThe year 1967 in film involved some significant events. It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film.-Events:* December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television....
) - Onkel Joakims hemmelighedOnkel Joakims hemmelighedOnkel Joakims hemmelighed is a 1967 Danish family film directed by Carl Ottosen and starring Gunnar Lauring.-Cast:* Gunnar Lauring - Viktor Erdner* Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen - Emilie Erdner* Vivi Bach - Eva Erdner...
(1967) - I, a LoverI, a LoverI, a Lover is a 1966 Swedish-Danish comedy film directed by Börje Nyberg and starring Jørgen Ryg.-Cast:* Jørgen Ryg - Peter Isløv* Jessie Flaws - Elizabeth Schmidt* Axel Strøbye - Ole Schmidt* Kerstin Wartel - Sigrid Schmidt...
(19661966 in filmThe year 1966 in film involved some significant events.-Events:Animation legend Walter Disney, well known for his creation of Mickey Mouse, died in 15 December 1966 of acute circulatory collapse following a diagnosis of, and surgery for, lung cancer...
) - The Girl and the MillionaireThe Girl and the MillionaireThe Girl and the Millionaire is a 1965 Danish comedy film directed by Ebbe Langberg and starring Dirch Passer.-Cast:* Dirch Passer - Direktør Jens Møller* Birgitte Bruun - Koncertpianist Marlene Brandt* Malene Schwartz - Britta...
(19651965 in filmThe year 1965 in film involved some significant events, with The Sound of Music topping the U.S. box office.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:...
) - Summer in TyrolSummer in TyrolSummer in Tyrol is a 1964 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Dirch Passer.-Cast:* Dirch Passer - Leopold Ulrik Joackim Brantmeyer* Susse Wold - Josepha Gabriela Maria Vogelhuber* Ove Sprogøe - Sigismund Sülzheimer...
(19641964 in filmThe year 1964 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 29 - The film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is released....
) - Majorens oppasserMajorens oppasserMajorens oppasser is a 1964 Danish comedy film directed by Sven Methling and starring Dirch Passer.-Cast:* Dirch Passer - Thomas Edison Hansen* Ove Sprogøe - Major Clausen* Paul Hagen - 21, Sørensen* Judy Gringer - Lise Clausen...
(1964) - The Girl and the Press PhotographerThe Girl and the Press PhotographerThe Girl and the Press Photographer is a 1963 Danish comedy film directed by Sven Methling and starring Dirch Passer.-Cast:* Dirch Passer - Jens August Sebastian 'Bastian' Dusinius* Ghita Nørby - Lene Kristiansen* Paul Hagen - Søren...
(19631963 in filmThe year 1963 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* June 12 - Cleopatra starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison and Richard Burton premieres at the Rivoli Theatre in New York City....
) - Lykkens musikanterLykkens musikanterLykkens musikanter is a 1962 Danish film directed by Peer Guldbrandsen and starring Ellen Gottschalch.-Cast:* Ellen Gottschalch - Lydia Wiljengren* Ove Sprogøe - Havemand Texas* Dirch Passer - Elevatorfører Gogol* Kjeld Petersen - Sagfører Dagerman...
(19621962 in filmThe year 1962 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*May - The Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards are officially founded by the Taiwanese government....
) - Skibet er ladet medSkibet er ladet medSkibet er ladet med is a 1960 Danish comedy film directed by Peer Guldbrandsen and starring Kjeld Petersen.-Cast:* Kjeld Petersen - Reklamechef Kurt Svendsen* Jørgen Reenberg - Musikforlægger Peter Bangel* Frits Helmuth - Max Ibsen...
(19601960 in filmThe year 1960 in film involved some significant events, with Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho the top-grossing release in the U.S.-Events:* April 20 - for the first time since coming home from military service in Germany, Elvis Presley returns to Hollywood, California to film G.I...
) - Baronessen fra benzintankenBaronessen fra benzintankenBaronessen fra benzintanken is a 1960 Danish comedy film directed by Annelise Reenberg and starring Maria Garland, Ghita Nørby, Dirch Passer and Ove Sprogøe.-Cast:...
(1960) - The Greeneyed ElephantThe Greeneyed ElephantThe Greeneyed Elephant is a 1960 Danish family film directed by Peter Guildbrassen and starring Dirch Passer. The story revolves around two aspiring actresses who stumble upon an ancient Aztec sculpture of an elephant that has the power to switch both of their bodies...
(1960) - Onkel Bill fra New YorkOnkel Bill fra New YorkOnkel Bill fra New York is a 1959 Danish comedy film directed by Peer Guldbrandsen and starring Dirch Passer.-Cast:* Dirch Passer - Hans Høj* Helle Virkner - Susanne Høj* Ove Sprogøe - Johnny Jensen* Ulla Lock - Kate...
(19591959 in filmThe year 1959 in film involved some significant events, with Ben-Hur winning a record 11 Academy Awards.-Events:* The Three Stooges make their 190th and last short film, Sappy Bull Fighters....
) - Tag til marked i FjordbyTag til marked i FjordbyTag til marked i Fjordby is a 1957 Danish comedy film directed by Poul Bang and starring Dirch Passer.-Cast:* Dirch Passer - 'Lange' Emil Andersen* Ove Sprogøe - Knud Tofte* Buster Larsen - Lasse Larsen* Lily Broberg - Gunhild* Sonja Jensen - Lillian...
(19571957 in filmThe year 1957 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 21 - The movie Jailhouse Rock, starring Elvis Presley, opens.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue-Awards:...
) - DorteDorteDorte is a 1951 Danish family film directed by Jon Iversen.-Cast:* Ilselil Larsen - Dorte* Ib Schønberg - Direktør Asger Hansen* Preben Neergaard - Steen* Nina Pens Rode - Margot* Johannes Meyer - Prokuristen* Helge Kjærulff-Schmidt - Olsen...
(19511951 in filmThe year 1951 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Sweden - May Britt is scouted by Italian film-makers Carlo Ponti and Mario Soldati-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:...
) - StjerneskudStjerneskudStjerneskud is a 1947 Danish comedy film directed by Jon Iversen and Alice O'Fredericks. The film marked the debut of Dirch Passer.Stjerneskud is the Danish word for Meteor.-Cast:*Osvald Helmuth*Einar Sissener*Betty Helsengreen*Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen...
(19471947 in filmThe year 1947 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York.*November 24 : The United States House of Representatives of the 80th Congress voted 346 to 17 to approve citations for contempt of Congress against the "Hollywood Ten".*November 25...
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