Morten Grunwald
Acting
Biography
Born in Odense, Denmark on December 9th, 1934, Morten Grunwald is "World famous in Denmark" for several popular film roles. Most famous, however, will always be his Benny in all of the "Olsen Banden" films, where he starred alongside Ove Sprogøe and Poul Bundgaard.
He attended Odense Theatrical School in 1958 and graduated from The Royal Theater of Denmark's Theatrical School in 1962. Since 1971, he has been the director of several theatres in Copenhagen: Bristol Teatret (1971-1980), Betty Nansen Teatret (1980-1992), Østre Gasværk (1992-1998).
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Morten Grunwald
Filmography
Acting (65)
2018
The Olsen Gang: Forever!as Benny Frandsen
8.0
2018
Vitelloas Gud (voice)
6.0
2014
Silent Heartas Poul
6.6
2010
The Experimentas Hr. Omann
4.2
2007
White Nightas Jacob Nymann
4.6
2007
When a Man Comes Homeas Direktøren
4.9
2007
The Black Madonnaas Kurt
4.9
2006
Gambleras Himself (The film consultant)
6.8
1998
The Olsen Gang's Last Trickas Benny Frandsen
5.9
1998
I Wonder Who's Kissing You Nowas Peter
5.5
1996
Den store kul-turas Kultur borgmester
7.0
1988
Murder in Paradiseas Redaktør Otzen
5.8
1987
Hip Hip Hurrah!as Michael Ancher
4.7
1986
Ballerup Boulevardas Ralf, Pinkys far
7.0
1986
Murder in the Darkas Redaktør Otzen
6.1
1986
The Wolf at the Dooras Durand-Ruel
5.3
1981
The Olsen Gang Long Goneas Benny Frandsen
6.5
1981
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fenceas Benny Frandsen
7.0
1979
The Olsen Gang Never Surrendersas Benny Frandsen
6.8
1978
The Olsen Gang Goes to Waras Benny Frandsen
6.9
1977
The Olsen Gang Outta Sightas Benny Frandsen
7.0
1977
Asger Jornas Speaker
1976
The Olsen Gang Sees Redas Benny Frandsen
7.4
1976
5.4
9.0
1976
6.7
1976
Superfos Glasuld – et isoleret tilfældeas Benny Frandsen
6.0
1975
The Olsen Gang on the Trackas Benny Frandsen
7.3
1975
Only the Truthas Ejnarsen
7.0
1974
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gangas Benny Frandsen
7.1
1973
The Olsen Gang Runs Amokas Benny Frandsen
6.9
1972
The Olsen Gang's Big Scoreas Benny Frandsen
6.8
1971
Pelsenas Lange Aage
9.0
1971
The Olsen Gang in Jutlandas Benny Frandsen
7.0
6.0
1971
1970
Amouras Brandmajoren
5.0
1969
The Olsen Gang in a Fixas Benny Frandsen
6.6
1969
The Egborg Girlas Fuldmægtig hos Mikkelsen
6.8
4.7
1968
Days in My Father's Houseas Jens, Kirstens bror
7.0
1968
The Olsen Gangas Benny Frandsen
7.0
1968
5.2
1968
Det var en lørdag aftenas Hans
7.0
9.0
1967
Life with Daddyas Herbert Nielsen
6.4
1967
Marthaas Knud Hansen
6.9
1967
Pretty-Arne and Rosaas Arne Herluf Jensen
5.9
1966
I Stykkeras Jan
1966
Nu stiger denas Pehtersen - hans assistent
5.0
1966
Relax Freddyas Frede Hansen
6.4
1966
Dyden går amokas Niels, fisker
4.8
1965
Strike First Freddyas Frede Hansen
6.0
1965
Een pige og 39 sømændas Peter Eberhardt
6.3
1965
Landmandslivas Frits Triddlefitz - Marias tilbeder
6.0
1965
En ven i bolignødenas Harry Olsen
6.9
1964
Five men and Rosaas 'Smukke-Arne' Arne Herluf Jensen
5.7
1964
Death Comes at High Noonas Bertel Lindberg
7.6
1964
Selvmordsskolenas Søn
7.8
1963
Hvad med os?as Iwan
7.0
1963
En af dageneas Mogens
1961
5.4
1961
6.3