Birgitte Federspiel
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Babette's Feast
1987
as Martine
Z.P.G.
1972
as Psychiatrist
Ordet
1955
as Inger Borgen (uncredited)
Barbara
1997
as Ellen Katrine
Charley's Aunt
1959
as Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez
The Noodlepoop
1997
as Mormor
Hunger
1966
as Her sister
The Bogey Man
1996
as Mormor
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973
as Ragna Quist
The Quiet Battle
1960
as Anne Sørensen
Watch Your Back, Professor!
1977
as Ægtepar i kunstforretning / kone
Komtessen
1961
as Sonia Hardenborg
Firmaskovturen
1978
Peter von Scholten
1987
as Dronning Caroline Amalie
The Red Mantle
1967
as King Hamund's Widow
Indien
1999
as Gammel dame
Julefrokosten
1976
Dyden går amok
1966
as Ina, Edwards hustru
Final Act
1987
as Lotta Henderson
Southern Comfort
1997
as Mormor