Ove Sprogøe
Acting
Born December 21, 1919 · Odense, Danmark
Biography
Ove Wendelboe Sprogøe Petersen (21 December 1919 – 14 September 2004) was a Danish actor. Born in Odense, his parents were Arthur and Inger Sprogøe. He married Eva Rasmussen in 1945, with whom he had three children. One of these is actor Henning Sprogøe. He made his debut in the film Hans Store Aften (His Big Night). His characteristic prominent chin that had been feared an obstacle of his career did not prevent him from being one of the most versatile and used Danish actors. His strength laid in the almost diabolic, michievous and brash but he effortlessly played meek and shy types as well as…
Known For · 40 titles
The House at Christianshavn
Matador
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
Anthonsen
The Girl and the Playboy
3 years after
The Revolt of the Thralls
Vores år
The Girl and the Press Photographer
Magic in Town
Nissebanden
Children of the Warriors
Krigsdøtre
Charlot og Charlotte
Jasper's Ghost
Station 13
Jul i Gammelby
Murder in the Dark
Tre små piger
The Hour of Parting
Lykkens musikanter
Bandefører Balling
Et dukkehjem
Amour
I kongens klæ'r
Be Dear to Me
War of the Birds
Ikke lutter lagkage
Kristinus Bergman
Henover midten
Aladdin or the Wonderful Lamp
Limpan
Lise kommer til byen
Charley's Aunt
The Olsen Gang on the Track
Den ubetænksomme elsker
Journey to the Seventh Planet
Final Act
Sorte Shara
Peters landlov