Karin Nellemose (3 August 1905 – 5 August 1993), was a Danish

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in the

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and in

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. She was the sister of sculptor Knud Nellemose (1908–1997). In ''

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'' (Danish produced and first shown between 1978 and 1982) she plays a significant role as the confused spinster ''Misse Møhge''.

Selected filmography

* '' Du skal ære din hustru'' – 1925 * ' – 1927 * ' – 1927 * '' The Vicar of Vejlby'' – 1931 * ' – 1932 * ' – 1934 * '' Nøddebo Præstegård'' – 1934 * ' – 1938 * '' Livet på Hegnsgaard'' – 1938 * ' – 1939 * ' – 1940 * ' – 1941 * ''

Tyrannens fald ''Tyrannens fald'' is a 1942 Danish family film directed by Jon Iversen and Alice O'Fredericks. It is a remake of Master of the House (1925). Cast * Eyvind Johan-Svendsen - Viktor Frandsen * Karin Nellemose - Ida Frandsen * Birthe Scherf - K ...

'' – 1942 * ' – 1942 * ' – 1942 * ' – 1944 * ' – 1944 * ' – 1945 * '' Brevet fra afdøde'' – 1946 * ' – 1946 * ' – 1946 * ''

Soldaten og Jenny ''Jenny and the Soldier'' ( da, Soldaten og Jenny) is a 1947 Danish dramatic film written and directed by Johan Jacobsen. The black-and-white film is based on the 1940 stage play ''Brudstykker af et mønster'' () written by Danish playwright Car ...

'' – 1947 * ' – 1948 * ' – 1948 * '' Hr. Petit'' – 1948 * ''

Kampen mod uretten ''Kampen mod uretten'' is a 1949 Danish drama film directed by Ole Palsbo, and written by Leck Fischer, based on the novel by Sven Sabroe. The film starred Karin Nellemose and Mogens Wieth. Both received Bodil Awards for their roles, with Nelle ...

'' – 1949 * '' Susanne'' – 1950 * ''

Café Paradis ''Café Paradis'' (English Title: ''Paradise Cafe'') is a 1950 Danish film, directed by Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen Jr., and written by . The film received the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, and Ib Schønberg, for what is regarded his fines ...

'' – 1950 * ''

Min kone er uskyldig ''Min kone er uskyldig'' (''My Wife is Innocent'') is a 1950 Danish comedy film directed by Johan Jacobsen and starring Poul Reichhardt. Cast * Poul Reichhardt as Architect Frederik Lund / Claus Lund *Bodil Kjer as Betty Lund *Gunnar Lauring ...

'' – 1950 * ' – 1952 * ''

We Who Go the Kitchen Route ''We Who Go the Kitchen Route'' da, Vi som går køkkenvejen) is a 1953 Danish comedy film directed by Erik Balling and starring Birgitte Reimer, Ib Schønberg and Ellen Margrethe Stein.Hjort & Bondebjerg Cast * Birgitte Reimer as Helga * I ...

'' – 1953 * '' The Old Mill on Mols'' – 1953 * '' Sønnen'' – 1953 * ''

Hejrenæs ''Hejrenæs'' is a 1953 Danish film directed by Svend Methling and starring John Wittig, Astrid Villaume and Karin Nellemose.Piil p.221 Cast * John Wittig as Godsejer Hans-Henrik Thann * Astrid Villaume as Vibeke Thann * Karin Nellemose ...

'' – 1953 * ''

Adam og Eva ''Adam and Eve'' ( da, Adam og Eva) is a 1953 Danish comedy written and directed by Erik Balling. The film was awarded the 1954 Bodil Award for Best Danish Film and Per Buckhøj won the Bodil Award for Best Actor for his role as the zealous scho ...

'' – 1953 * ' – 1954 * ''

Hendes store aften ''Hendes store aften'' is a 1954 Danish romance film directed by Annelise Reenberg and starring Helle Virkner. Cast * Helle Virkner - Marianne Friis * Poul Reichhardt - John Bagger * Johannes Meyer - Vicevært Julius Jensen * Karin Nellemos ...

'' – 1954 * ' – 1955 * ''

Jeg elsker dig ''Jeg elsker dig'' is a 1957 Danish family film directed by Torben Anton Svendsen and starring Annie Birgit Garde, and Frits Helmuth. Cast * Annie Birgit Garde as Clara *Frits Helmuth as David * Karin Nellemose as Leonora * Ebbe Rode as August ...

'' – 1957 * ''

Baronessen fra benzintanken ''Baronessen fra benzintanken'' (''The Baroness from the Gas Station'') is a 1960 Danish comedy film directed by Annelise Reenberg and starring Maria Garland, Ghita Nørby, Dirch Passer and Ove Sprogøe. Cast * Maria Garland - Dowager baroness ...

'' – 1960 * '' Støv på hjernen'' – 1961 * ''

Det stod i avisen ''Det stod i avisen'' is a 1962 Danish family film directed by Peer Guldbrandsen and starring Henning Moritzen. Cast * Henning Moritzen as Johan Jespersen * Hanne Borchsenius as Kitty * Susse Wold as Johans fiancée * Ebbe Langberg as Søren ...

'' – 1962 * ''

Dronningens vagtmester ''Dronningens vagtmester'' is a 1963 Danish drama film based on the novel of the same name by Carit Etlar. It was directed by Johan Jacobsen and starring Poul Reichhardt. It followed the 1961 film '' Gøngehøvdingen''. Cast *Poul Reichhardt ...

'' – 1963 * '' Pigen og greven'' – 1966

References

1905 births 1993 deaths 20th-century Danish actresses Actresses from Copenhagen Best Actress Bodil Award winners Danish film actresses Danish silent film actresses Best Supporting Actress Bodil Award winners {{Denmark-actor-stub