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Birgitte Federspiel

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Birgitte Federspiel (6 September 1925 – 2 February 2005) was a Danish film, theater and TV actress. She won two Bodil Awards for best actress in 1955 (Ordet) and 1959 (En fremmed banker på). Born Karen Birgitte Federspiel in Copenhagen, she was the daughter of actor Ejner Federspiel and Gunver Fönss. She had a notable film roles as Inger in Ordet (1955) and, in later life, as Martine in Babette's Feast (1987), while on TV she played Baroness von Rydtger in three episodes of Matador. She died in Odense in 2005, aged 79.

Known For: Acting

Born: København, Danmark, 1925-09-06

Died: 2005-02-02

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1942	Ta' briller paa	Birgit Ernst	65
2	1943	Jeg mødte en morder		60
3	1948	I de lyse nætter		60
4	1949	For freedom and justice		62
5	1950	Susanne	Doris Rudholt	80
6	1951	Familien Schmidt		88
7	1952	Kærlighedsdoktoren	Arkæologi-Magisteren Bente Berg	65
8	1953	Adam and Eve	Tove, antikvarboghandlerens kone	46
9	1955	Ordet	Inger Borgen (uncredited)	80
10	1956	Kispus	Dora	55
11	1956	Vi som går stjernevejen	Nanna, skuespiller	60
12	1957	En kvinde er overflødig	Ester, enkefru Tangs datter	70
13	1957	Cupid on the Phone	Misse, Liebergs kone	47
14	1959	A Stranger Knocks	Vibeke	57
15	1959	Charley's Aunt	Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez	67
16	1960	The Quiet Battle	Anne Sørensen	52
17	1961	Komtessen	Sonia Hardenborg	67
18	1961	The Musketeers	Kulsoen	52
19	1962	Drømmen om det hvide slot	Fru Strand	58
20	1963	The Queen's Guardsman	Boel "Kulsoen"	43
21	1963	Hvis lille pige er du?	Fru Jansen	62
22	1963	Gudrun	The landlady	80
23	1964	Death Comes at High Noon	Merete Lindberg	72
24	1964	Tine	Fru Berg	75
25	1966	Dyden går amok	Ina, Edwards hustru	50
26	1966	Hunger	Her sister	74
27	1966	Søskende	Irene	75
28	1967	The Red Mantle	King Hamund's Widow	59
29	1970	Og så er der bal bagefter	Astrid	100
30	1972	Z.P.G.	Psychiatrist	60
31	1973	The Olsen Gang Runs Amok	Ragna Quist	69
32	1974	Nineteen Red Roses	Louise Bech	72
33	1974	Nøddebo præstegård	Fru. Blicher	54
34	1976	Julefrokosten		57
35	1976	That Brief Summer		60
36	1977	Nyt legetøj		65
37	1977	Watch Your Back, Professor!	Ægtepar i kunstforretning / kone	43
38	1978	Else Kant	Fru Hein	0
39	1978	Firmaskovturen		58
40	1978	Holidays in jail	Cornelia Møller	58
41	1984	My Granny's House	Tante Laura	43
42	1987	Final Act	Lotta Henderson	40
43	1987	Peter von Scholten	Dronning Caroline Amalie	53
44	1987	Babette's Feast	Martine	72
45	1994	Carlo and Ester	Viola	37
46	1995	Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier	Interview Subject	59
47	1996	The Bogey Man	Mormor	73
48	1996	Looping	Nielsens søster	0
49	1997	Southern Comfort	Grandmother	70
50	1997	The Noodlepoop	Mormor	57
51	1997	Barbara	Ellen Katrine	57
52	1998	Little Big Sister	Grandmother	100
53	1999	Indien	Gammel dame	70
54	2001	Kat	Gundine	61

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1978	Matador	Baronesse Arense von Rytger	92
2	1997	Taxa	Fru Magnusson	70
3	2003	Defense	Elna Bering	0