Axel Strøbye
Acting • Born 1928-02-22 – Died 2005-07-12
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
105 credits
Pelle the Conqueror
Movie • 1987
Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
Otto Is a Rhino
Movie • 1983
Hr. Otto Løwe
The Olsen Gang on the Track
Movie • 1975
Kriminalkommisær Jensen
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
Movie • 1976
Kriminalkommisær Jensen
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
Movie • 1998
Kriminalkommisær Jensen
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
Movie • 1974
Kriminalkommisær Jensen
The Olsen Gang Goes to War
Movie • 1978
Kriminalkommisær Jensen
The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
Movie • 1977
Kriminalkommisær Jensen
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
Movie • 1979
Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Gertrud
Movie • 1964
Axel Nygen
The Goldcabbage Family
Movie • 1975
Charles Gyldenkål / Iversen
The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote
Movie • 1977
Charles Gyldenkål
The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank
Movie • 1976
Charles Gyldenkål
The Veterinarian's Adopted Children
Movie • 1968
Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro
The Girl and the Playboy
Movie • 1965
Max - imprisario for Marlene
Me, Too, in the Mafia
Movie • 1974
Olfert
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
Movie • 1973
Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Ta' lidt solskin
Movie • 1969
Poul Otto Madsen
The Olsen Gang Long Gone
Movie • 1981
Kriminalkommissær Jensen
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
Movie • 1981
Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Kid Gang on the Go
Movie • 1971
Onkel Erik Lund
Kidnapning
Movie • 1982
De Mille
Six Kids and Their Uncle
Movie • 1966
Erik Lund
Een pige og 39 sømænd
Movie • 1965
Captain Barker
Six Kids and the Honeymooners
Movie • 1967
Onkel Erik Lund
Flaming Fire Chief
Movie • 1976
Brand-Børge
Bussen
Movie • 1963
Lars
Den grønne elevator
Movie • 1961
Love Thy Neighbour
Movie • 1967
Hotelvært Kostøl
Mor bag rattet
Movie • 1965
Racer Robert
A Day Without Lies
Movie • 1963
Fætrene på Torndal
Movie • 1973
Frands
Han, hun, Dirch og Dario
Movie • 1962
Henry
Høfeber
Movie • 1991
Overlæge
I kongens klæ'r
Movie • 1954
Thorvald Rønne
Wife on vacation
Movie • 1967
Allan Thorsen
Jeppe på Bjerget
Movie • 1981
Ridefogeden
Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud
Movie • 1994
How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed
Movie • 1972
Baron Joachim von Hasteen
The Girl in a Swing
Movie • 1988
Jarl Borgen
En af dagene
Movie • 1963
Carl
The Quiet Battle
Movie • 1960
Erik Sørensen
Kristiane af Marstal
Movie • 1956
Svendsen
Det stod i avisen
Movie • 1962
Peter
Dyden går amok
Movie • 1966
N.O., højesteretssagfører
Crazy Paradise
Movie • 1962
Hjalmer
Kick Me in the Traditions!
Movie • 1979
Doktor Schmidt
Kassen stemmer
Movie • 1976
Direktør Karmann
South of Tana River
Movie • 1963
Derek
Oskar
Movie • 1962
Egon Larsen, massør
Den fine mand
Movie • 1971
Fægtemesteren
Nu stiger den
Movie • 1966
Just
Tre mand frem for en trold
Movie • 1967
Max, journalist
Naalen
Movie • 1951
Mig og dig
Movie • 1969
Henning Hansen, jurist
Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner
Movie • 1994
Fridas morfar Carl
It's Nifty in the Navy
Movie • 1965
Fløjtespilleren
Movie • 1953
Klarinetspiller
I, A Lover
Movie • 1966
Ole Schmidt
Helle for Lykke
Movie • 1969
Hr. Steffensen
Hold da helt ferie
Movie • 1965
Søren Justesen
Be Dear to Me
Movie • 1957
Babette's Feast
Movie • 1987
Kusken
Topsy Turvy
Movie • 1983
The Fight For The Red Cow
Movie • 1987
Bedroom Mazurka
Movie • 1970
Otto Bostedt
The Poet and the Little Mother
Movie • 1959
Landmåleren
The Ghost Train
Movie • 1976
Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør
Styrmand Karlsen
Movie • 1958
Tine
Movie • 1964
Vandalism
Movie • 1977
Father of Four: In the Snow
Movie • 1954
Bedside Highway
Movie • 1972
Hr. Bosserup
Bedside Head
Movie • 1972
Hr. Bosted
The Girl and the Press Photographer
Movie • 1963
Aksel Gormsen
Biedermann og brandstifterne
Movie • 1965
Duellen
Movie • 1962
Det gælder livet
Movie • 1953
Watch Your Back, Professor!
Movie • 1977
Sextet
Movie • 1963
Tjærehandleren
Movie • 1971
Verner Vestad, distriktslæge
Premiere i helvede
Movie • 1964
Richard - Direktør
Prop and Berta
Movie • 2001
Borgmester Frandsen (voice)
Selvmordsskolen
Movie • 1964
Doktor X
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
Movie • 1995
Interview Subject
May
Movie • 1983
Hilmer
Faith, Hope and Witchcraft
Movie • 1960
Vred mand
Camping
Movie • 1990
Kraftværkschef Viborg
Jan går til filmen
Movie • 1954
Regissør
Karen, Maren og Mette
Movie • 1954
The Young Have No Time
Movie • 1956
Final Act
Movie • 1987
Rainfox
Movie • 1984
Brander
Vores lille by
Movie • 1954
Det er så yndigt at følges ad
Movie • 1954
Et knudeproblem
Movie • 1959
The Chronic Innocence
Movie • 1985
Rektor
Anthonsen
TV • 1984
Fredlund
Skibet i Skilteskoven
TV • 1992
Viggo Velva
The House at Christianshavn
TV • 1970
Holger
The House at Christianshavn
TV • 1970
Advokat Lorentzen
The House at Christianshavn
TV • 1970
Theodor
Matador
TV • 1978
Viggo Skjold-Hansen
Station 13
TV • 1988
Simonsen
Den hemmelige tunnel
TV • 1997
Mortensens chef