Birgitte Federspiel
Acting
From 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
2001Kat
Gundine
1998Little Big Sister
Grandmother
1997Southern Comfort
Mormor
1997The Noodlepoop
Mormor
1997Barbara
Ellen Katrine
1996The Bogey Man
Mormor
1995Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
Interview Subject
1994Carlo and Ester
Viola
1987Babette's Feast
Martine
1987Peter von Scholten
Dronning Caroline Amalie
1987Final Act
Lotta Henderson
1984My Granny's House
Tante Laura
1978Holidays in jail
Cornelia Møller
1978Firmaskovturen
1977Watch Your Back, Professor!
Ægtepar i kunstforretning / kone
1977Nyt legetøj
1976Julefrokosten
1976That Brief Summer
1974Nøddebo præstegård
Fru. Blicher
1974Nineteen Red Roses
Louise Bech
1973The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
Ragna Quist
1972Z.P.G.
Psychiatrist
1970Og så er der bal bagefter
Astrid
1967The Red Mantle
King Hamund's Widow