Axel Strøbye

Biography

Strøbye was most famous for his comedy roles, as the confused uncle in Min søsters børn (My sisters Children) and the hustler Gyldenkål in Familien Gyldenkål (The Goldcabbage Family). But his biggest role and success was in Matador the TV series a lawyer Skjold Hansen, he started his acting career and education as an actor at Det Kongelige Teater (The Royal Danish theater), he also worked at Folketeatret (The peoples theater). Strøbye made his movie debut in Nåler 1951 and his last role was in 1998, as the aging inspector in the legendary Olsen Banden movies.

Filmography

Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
Hr. Otto Løwe
Detective Jensen
Axel Nygen
Charles Gyldenkål / Iversen
Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro
Max - imprisario for Marlene
Detective Jensen
Poul Otto Madsen
Kriminalkommissar Jensen
Onkel Erik Lund
De Mille
Brand-Børge
Lars
Hotelvært Kostøl
Racer Robert
Overlæge
Thorvald Rønne
Allan Thorsen
Baron Joachim von Hasteen
Erik Sørensen
N.O., højesteretssagfører
Direktør Karmann
Egon Larsen, massør
Fægtemesteren
Henning Hansen, jurist
Klarinetspiller
Ole Schmidt
Hr. Steffensen
Søren Justesen
Otto Bostedt
Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør
Hr. Bosserup
Hr. Bosted
Verner Vestad, distriktslæge
Richard - Direktør
Borgmester Frandsen (voice)
Hilmer
Kraftværkschef Viborg
Brander
Kontra Ventum (stemme)