Helle Virkner
Acting
Born 1925-09-15
Died 2009-06-10
Gammel Rye, Aarhus, Denmark
61 credits
Bodil Honorary Award 1
Robert Honorary Award 1
Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role 1
Awards
Won 1 Bodil Honorary Award Award
Bodil Honorary Award 1 won
- 2007 Bodil Honorary Award Won
Robert Honorary Award 1 won
- 2004 Robert Honorary Award Won
Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role 1 won
- 1963 Best Actress in a Leading Role Won
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Helle Genie Lotinga was born in Aarhus to Jewish rentier Moritz Lotinga and Ellen Larsine (née Rasmussen). Her parents divorced when she was 5, at which point she moved with her mother from Old Rye to Copenhagen. Her paternal family escaped to Sweden doing the occupation of Denmark in 1943. Helle changed her last name from Lotinga to Virkner in 1944.
Helle Virkner was married three times. First to actor William Rosenberg (1944–1949), then to actor Ebbe Rode (1949–1958), and her third marriage was to the then Foreign Minister of Denmark and later Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag (1914–1978), with whom she had one child, daughter Astrid Helene 'Søsser' Krag, a journalist and former model. Krag also had a soon from a previous relationship named Jens Christian Stephan Krag. Helle and Søsser lived together in sheltered housing in Charlottenlund in the last years of Helle's life.
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Filmography
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Acting
47 credits
The Kingdom
Taxa
The House at Christianshavn
Matador
Station "Knock on Wood": The Gufol Mystery
Flickering Lights
Tjærehandleren
Den kære familie
3 må man være
The Kingdom
Sunstroke
Old Maids
The Kingdom II
Peters landlov
The Olsen Gang in Jutland
The Only Way
Mor skal giftes
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
Dust on the Brain
Nineteen Red Roses
The Olsen Gang's Big Score
Tante Tut fra Paris
The Poet and the Little Mother
Dust for all the Money
Hendes store aften
Our Home Is Our Castle
Watch Your Back, Professor!
Take What You Want
Cupid on the Phone
Death Comes at High Noon
Passer Babysitting Girls
Poeten og Lillemor i forårshumør
Himlen er blaa
Revolution My A..
For freedom and justice
The bride from Dragstrup
Kispus
Still Dust on the Brain
The Poet and Lillemor and Lotte
Mor bag rattet
På tro og love
Onkel Bill fra New York
Penge som græs
Landmandsliv
Trækfugle
Over alle grænser
Spurve under taget
Other credits
13 credits
Topsy Turvy
Cirkus Buster
We Meet at Tove's
Kassen stemmer
Eight Chords
Englen i sort
Det var en lørdag aften
Hvor er Far
Skide godt, Balling!
Bertram og Lisa
Søren Søndervold
Frihed, lighed og Louise
En pige uden lige
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