Birgitte Federspiel
Birthday: 1925-09-06 | Place of Birth: Copenhagen, DenmarkFrom 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
Role
as Gundine
as Grandmother
as Grandmother
as Mormor
as Mormor
as Nielsens søster
as Interview Subject
as Viola
as Martine
as Dronning Caroline Amalie
as Lotta Henderson
as Tante Laura
as Louise Bech
as Ragna Quist
as Psychiatrist
as Astrid
as King Hamund's Widow
as Her sister
as Merete Lindberg
as Boel "Kulsoen"
as The landlady
as Fru Strand
as Anne Sørensen
as Donna Lucia d` Alvadorez
as Inger Borgen (uncredited)
