Axel Strøbye

Axel Strøbye

🎂 22nd February 1928 (98 yrs) 📍 Frederiksberg, Danmark

Known For

Gertrud

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.

Axel Strøbye

Movies Featuring Axel Strøbye

Prop and Berta

Prop and Berta (2001)

as Borgmester Frandsen (voice)
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick

The Olsen Gang's Last Trick (1998)

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier

Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier (1995)

as Interview Subject
No Image

Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud (1994)

Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner

Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner (1994)

as Fridas morfar Carl
Høfeber

Høfeber (1991)

as Overlæge
Camping

Camping (1990)

as Kraftværkschef Viborg
The Girl in a Swing

The Girl in a Swing (1988)

as Jarl Borgen
Pelle the Conqueror

Pelle the Conqueror (1987)

as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
The Fight For The Red Cow

The Fight For The Red Cow (1987)

Babette's Feast

Babette's Feast (1987)

as Kusken
Final Act

Final Act (1987)

The Chronic Innocence

The Chronic Innocence (1985)

as Rektor
Rainfox

Rainfox (1984)

as Brander
Topsy Turvy

Topsy Turvy (1983)

May

May (1983)

as Hilmer
Otto Is a Rhino

Otto Is a Rhino (1983)

as Hr. Otto Løwe
Kidnapning

Kidnapning (1982)

as De Mille
The Olsen Gang Long Gone

The Olsen Gang Long Gone (1981)

as Kriminalkommissær Jensen
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence

The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence (1981)

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Jeppe på Bjerget

Jeppe på Bjerget (1981)

as Ridefogeden
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders

The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders (1979)

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Kick Me in the Traditions!

Kick Me in the Traditions! (1979)

as Doktor Schmidt
The Olsen Gang Goes to War

The Olsen Gang Goes to War (1978)

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Vandalism

Vandalism (1977)

The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote

The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote (1977)

as Charles Gyldenkål
The Olsen Gang Outta Sight

The Olsen Gang Outta Sight (1977)

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Watch Your Back, Professor!

Watch Your Back, Professor! (1977)

The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank

The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank (1976)

as Charles Gyldenkål
The Olsen Gang Sees Red

The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976)

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
The Ghost Train

The Ghost Train (1976)

as Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør
Kassen stemmer

Kassen stemmer (1976)

as Direktør Karmann
Flaming Fire Chief

Flaming Fire Chief (1976)

as Brand-Børge
The Olsen Gang on the Track

The Olsen Gang on the Track (1975)

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
The Goldcabbage Family

The Goldcabbage Family (1975)

as Charles Gyldenkål / Iversen
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang

The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang (1974)

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Me, Too, in the Mafia

Me, Too, in the Mafia (1974)

as Olfert
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok

The Olsen Gang Runs Amok (1973)

as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Fætrene på Torndal

Fætrene på Torndal (1973)

as Frands
Bedside Highway

Bedside Highway (1972)

as Hr. Bosserup
Bedside Head

Bedside Head (1972)

as Hr. Bosted
How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed

How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed (1972)

as Baron Joachim von Hasteen
Kid Gang on the Go

Kid Gang on the Go (1971)

as Onkel Erik Lund
Tjærehandleren

Tjærehandleren (1971)

as Verner Vestad, distriktslæge
Den fine mand

Den fine mand (1971)

as Fægtemesteren
Bedroom Mazurka

Bedroom Mazurka (1970)

as Otto Bostedt
Ta' lidt solskin

Ta' lidt solskin (1969)

as Poul Otto Madsen
Helle for Lykke

Helle for Lykke (1969)

as Hr. Steffensen
Mig og dig

Mig og dig (1969)

as Henning Hansen, jurist
The Veterinarian's Adopted Children

The Veterinarian's Adopted Children (1968)

as Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro
Six Kids and the Honeymooners

Six Kids and the Honeymooners (1967)

as Onkel Erik Lund
Love Thy Neighbour

Love Thy Neighbour (1967)

as Hotelvært Kostøl
Wife on vacation

Wife on vacation (1967)

as Allan Thorsen
Tre mand frem for en trold

Tre mand frem for en trold (1967)

as Max, journalist
Six Kids and Their Uncle

Six Kids and Their Uncle (1966)

as Erik Lund
Nu stiger den

Nu stiger den (1966)

as Just
I, A Lover

I, A Lover (1966)

as Ole Schmidt
Dyden går amok

Dyden går amok (1966)

as N.O., højesteretssagfører
Hold da helt ferie

Hold da helt ferie (1965)

as Søren Justesen
Een pige og 39 sømænd

Een pige og 39 sømænd (1965)

as Captain Barker
Mor bag rattet

Mor bag rattet (1965)

as Racer Robert
The Girl and the Playboy

The Girl and the Playboy (1965)

as Max - imprisario for Marlene
It's Nifty in the Navy

It's Nifty in the Navy (1965)

Biedermann og brandstifterne

Biedermann og brandstifterne (1965)

Gertrud

Gertrud (1964)

as Axel Nygen
Premiere i helvede

Premiere i helvede (1964)

as Richard - Direktør
Tine

Tine (1964)

Selvmordsskolen

Selvmordsskolen (1964)

as Doktor X
South of Tana River

South of Tana River (1963)

as Derek
Sextet

Sextet (1963)

Bussen

Bussen (1963)

as Lars
A Day Without Lies

A Day Without Lies (1963)

En af dagene

En af dagene (1963)

as Carl
The Girl and the Press Photographer

The Girl and the Press Photographer (1963)

as Aksel Gormsen
Oskar

Oskar (1962)

as Egon Larsen, massør
Det stod i avisen

Det stod i avisen (1962)

as Peter
Crazy Paradise

Crazy Paradise (1962)

as Hjalmer
Han, hun, Dirch og Dario

Han, hun, Dirch og Dario (1962)

as Henry
Duellen

Duellen (1962)

Den grønne elevator

Den grønne elevator (1961)

The Quiet Battle

The Quiet Battle (1960)

as Erik Sørensen
Faith, Hope and Witchcraft

Faith, Hope and Witchcraft (1960)

as Vred mand
The Poet and the Little Mother

The Poet and the Little Mother (1959)

as Landmåleren
No Image

Et knudeproblem (1959)

Styrmand Karlsen

Styrmand Karlsen (1958)

Be Dear to Me

Be Dear to Me (1957)

The Young Have No Time

The Young Have No Time (1956)

Kristiane af Marstal

Kristiane af Marstal (1956)

as Svendsen
Det er så yndigt at følges ad

Det er så yndigt at følges ad (1954)

Vores lille by

Vores lille by (1954)

Father of Four: In the Snow

Father of Four: In the Snow (1954)

I kongens klæ'r

I kongens klæ'r (1954)

as Thorvald Rønne
Karen, Maren og Mette

Karen, Maren og Mette (1954)

Jan går til filmen

Jan går til filmen (1954)

as Regissør
Det gælder livet

Det gælder livet (1953)

Fløjtespilleren

Fløjtespilleren (1953)

as Klarinetspiller
Naalen

Naalen (1951)