Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

106

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-02-22

Deathday

2005-07-12 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Frederiksberg, Danmark

Also Known As

Axel Strøby Jacobsen

Axel Strøbye

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.

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Acting

2001

Prop and Berta as Borgmester Frandsen (voice)

1998

The Olsen Gang's Last Trick as Jensen

1997

Den hemmelige tunnel as Mortensens chef

1995

Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier as Interview Subject

1994		Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner as Fridas morfar Carl
1994		Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud

1992

Skibet i Skilteskoven as Viggo Velva

1991

Høfeber as Overlæge

1990

Camping as Kraftværkschef Viborg

1988		Station 13 as Simonsen
1988		The Girl in a Swing as Jarl Borgen

1987		Pelle the Conqueror as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
1987		The Fight For The Red Cow
1987		Babette's Feast as The Coach
1987		Final Act

1985

The Chronic Innocence as Rektor

1984		Rainfox as Brander
1984		Anthonsen as Fredlund

1983		Topsy Turvy
1983		May as Hilmer
1983		Otto Is a Rhino as Hr. Otto Løwe

1982

Kidnapning as De Mille

1981		The Olsen Gang Long Gone as Kriminalkommissar Jensen
1981		The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence as Detective Jensen
1981		Jeppe på Bjerget as Ridefogeden

1979		The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders as Detective Jensen
1979		Kick Me in the Traditions! as Doktor Schmidt

1978		Matador as Viggo Skjold-Hansen
1978		The Olsen Gang Goes to War as Detective Jensen

1977		Vandalism
1977		The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote as Charles Gyldenkål
1977		The Olsen Gang Outta Sight as Detective Jensen
1977		Watch Your Back, Professor!

1976		The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank as Charles Gyldenkål
1976		The Olsen Gang Sees Red as Detective Jensen
1976		The Ghost Train as Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør
1976		Kassen stemmer as Direktør Karmann
1976		Flaming Fire Chief as Brand-Børge

1975		The Olsen Gang on the Track as Detective Jensen
1975		The Goldcabbage Family as Charles Gyldenkål / Iversen

1974		The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang as Detective Jensen
1974		Me, Too, in the Mafia as Olfert

1973		The Olsen Gang Runs Amok as Detective Jensen
1973		Fætrene på Torndal as Frands

1972		Bedside Highway as Hr. Bosserup
1972		Bedside Head as Hr. Bosted
1972		How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed as Baron Joachim von Hasteen

1971		Kid Gang on the Go as Onkel Erik Lund
1971		Tjærehandleren as Verner Vestad, distriktslæge
1971		Den fine mand as Fægtemesteren

1970		Bedroom Mazurka as Otto Bostedt
1970		The House at Christianshavn as Holger
1970		The House at Christianshavn as Advokat Lorentzen
1970		The House at Christianshavn as Theodor

1969		Ta' lidt solskin as Poul Otto Madsen
1969		Helle for Lykke as Hr. Steffensen
1969		Mig og dig as Henning Hansen, jurist

1968

The Veterinarian's Adopted Children as Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro

1967		Asterix the Gaul as Kontra Ventum (stemme)
1967		Six Kids and the Honeymooners as Onkel Erik Lund
1967		Love Thy Neighbour as Hotelvært Kostøl
1967		Wife on vacation as Allan Thorsen
1967		Tre mand frem for en trold as Max, journalist

1966		Six Kids and Their Uncle as Erik Lund
1966		Nu stiger den as Just
1966		I, A Lover as Ole Schmidt
1966		Dyden går amok as N.O., højesteretssagfører

1965		Hold da helt ferie as Søren Justesen
1965		Een pige og 39 sømænd as Captain Barker
1965		Mor bag rattet as Racer Robert
1965		The Girl and the Playboy as Max - imprisario for Marlene
1965		It's Nifty in the Navy
1965		Biedermann og brandstifterne

1964		Gertrud as Axel Nygen
1964		Premiere i helvede as Richard - Direktør
1964		Tine
1964		Selvmordsskolen as Doktor X

1963		South of Tana River as Derek
1963		Bussen as Lars
1963		A Day Without Lies
1963		En af dagene as Carl
1963		The Girl and the Press Photographer as Aksel Gormsen
1963		Sextet

1962		Oskar as Egon Larsen, massør
1962		Det stod i avisen as Peter
1962		Crazy Paradise as Hjalmer
1962		Han, hun, Dirch og Dario as Henry
1962		Duellen

1961

Den grønne elevator

1960		The Quiet Battle as Erik Sørensen
1960		Faith, Hope and Witchcraft as Vred mand

1959		The Poet and the Little Mother as Landmåleren
1959		Et knudeproblem

1958

Styrmand Karlsen

1957

Be Dear to Me

1956		The Young Have No Time
1956		Kristiane af Marstal as Svendsen

1954		Det er så yndigt at følges ad
1954		Vores lille by
1954		Father of Four: In the Snow
1954		I kongens klæ'r as Thorvald Rønne
1954		Karen, Maren og Mette
1954		Jan går til filmen as Regissør

1953		Det gælder livet
1953		Fløjtespilleren as Klarinetspiller

1951

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