Helle Virkner
56 movies · 5 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 15, 1925
- Died
- Jun 10, 2009 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Gammel Rye, Aarhus, Denmark
- Also known as
- Helle Genie Virkner · Хелле Виркнер · Helle Genie Lotinga
Biography
Helle Genie Lotinga was born in Aarhus to Jewish rentier Moritz Lotinga and Ellen Larsine (née Rasmussen). Her parents divorced when she was 5, at which point she moved with her mother from Old Rye to Copenhagen. Her paternal family escaped to Sweden doing the occupation of Denmark in 1943. Helle changed her last name from Lotinga to Virkner in 1944.
Helle Virkner was married three times. First to actor William Rosenberg (1944–1949), then to actor Ebbe Rode (1949–1958), and her third marriage was to the then Foreign Minister of Denmark and later Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag (1914–1978), with whom she had one child, daughter Astrid Helene 'Søsser' Krag, a journalist and former model. Krag also had a soon from a previous relationship named Jens Christian Stephan Krag. Helle and Søsser lived together in sheltered housing in Charlottenlund in the last years of Helle's life.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 7.2 Flickering Lights
2000 · Film
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★ 7.8 The Kingdom
1994 · Film
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★ 6.2 For freedom and justice
1949 · Film
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★ 7.7 The Kingdom
1994 · TV
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★ 7.6 The Kingdom II
1998 · Film
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★ 6.8 The Olsen Gang's Big Score
1972 · Film
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★ 6.9 The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973 · Film
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★ 7.0 The Olsen Gang in Jutland
1971 · Film
Helle Virkner: movies and TV shows
Acting (61)
- 2005
- 2001 Trækfugle
as Elsa
- 2000 Flickering Lights
as Tante Beate
- 1998 The Kingdom II
as Emma Mortensen
- 1997
- 1997
- 1994 The Kingdom
as Emma Mogensen
- 1994
- 1983
- 1978
- 1977 Watch Your Back, Professor!
as Fru Andersen
- 1976
- 1975
- 1974 Nineteen Red Roses
as Marianne Durant
- 1973 The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
as Hallandsens sekretær
- 1972 The Olsen Gang's Big Score
as Fru des Staranwalts
- 1971 The Olsen Gang in Jutland
as Karen
- 1971 Tjærehandleren
as Elna, Verners kone
- 1971 Our Home Is Our Castle
as Ellen Olsen
- 1970 Revolution My A..
as Frk. Nyborg
- 1970
- 1970 The Only Way
as Ruth Stein
- 1968
- 1966 Old Maids
as Bettina Eriksen
- 1965 Mor bag rattet
as Lykke Jeppsen
- 1965 Landmandsliv
as Frida von Rambow - grevinde
- 1965 Passer Babysitting Girls
as Fru Henriksen
- 1964 Death Comes at High Noon
as Eva Lindberg
- 1963 Dust for all the Money
as Bodil Henriksen
- 1963 Peters landlov
as Minna Berg
- 1962 Still Dust on the Brain
as Fru Henriksen
- 1962 Den kære familie
as Emilie
- 1961 Dust on the Brain
as Fru Bodil Henriksen
- 1961
- 1961 Poeten og Lillemor i forårshumør
as Lillemor
- 1960 The Poet and Lillemor and Lotte
as Lillemor
- 1959 Onkel Bill fra New York
as Susanne Høj
- 1959 The Poet and the Little Mother
as Lillemor
- 1959 3 må man være
as Elisabeth Halling
- 1958 Mor skal giftes
as Eva
- 1958 Over alle grænser
as Vera
- 1957 Cupid on the Phone
as Bitten, Josefs forlovede
- 1957
- 1956 Tante Tut fra Paris
as Tove / Lille Tut
- 1956 Kispus
as Eva Møller
- 1955 På tro og love
as Vera Gimmer
- 1955 The bride from Dragstrup
as Helene Dragstrup
- 1954 Himlen er blaa
as Fru Lauritzen
- 1954 Hendes store aften
as Marianne Friis
- 1953 Sunstroke
as Mona Miller - Mannequin
- 1949 For freedom and justice
as Maria
- 1948
- 1948 Penge som græs
as Anne-Marie
- 1947
- 1947 Take What You Want
as Britta Wulff
- 1946
- 1944
- 1944
- 1944 Spurve under taget
as En halvvoksen Pige
- 1943
- 1942