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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2001
Kat
as Gundine
1997
Southern Comfort
as Grandmother
1997
The Noodlepoop
as Mormor
1996
The Bogey Man
as Mormor
1988
Babette's Feast
as Martine
1972
Z.P.G.
as Psychiatrist
1968
Hagbard and Signe
as King Hamund's widow
1966
Hunger
as Her sister
1964
Death Comes at High Noon
as Merete Lindberg
1955
Ordet
as Inger Borgen (uncredited)
