Ditte Gråbøl (born 22 June 1959 in
Copenhagen
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) is a Danish actress. She trained at
Aarhus Teater and graduated in 1984. Having worked at
Jomfru Ane Teatret, she has appeared in a number of revues, among others the
Cirkusrevyen
Cirkusrevyen is the biggest revue in Denmark located in Dyrehavsbakken north of Copenhagen. It was founded in 1935 by restaurateur Carl Pehrsson, actors Osvald Helmuth, Oscar Holst and the musician Herman Gellin
The young Aage Stentoft ...
more than once. She has also appeared on TV in ''
Flemming og Berit'', ''
Fæhår og Harzen'', ''
Bryggeren'', ''
Krøniken
''Krøniken'' (English: ''Better Times'') is a Danish television drama which aired on Sunday evenings between January 2004 and January 2007. The 22-episode series relates the lives of two fictional families during the historical development of ...
'', ''
The Eagle'' and ''
Album
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''. Her breakthrough came with the
DR satire show, ''
Den gode, den onde og den virk'li sjove'' which was broadcast from 1990 to 1992. She played various parts on the show but is particularly remembered for her portrayal of a cantankerous, coughing woman in the "Four ordinary Danes" sketch. Gråbøl's name was at the time Ditte Knudsen, Knudsen being her maiden name. She began using the surname of Gråbøl after marrying the director,
Niels Gråbøl in 1992. They were, however, divorced in 1998.
Filmography
* ''
Møv og Funder'' – 1991
* ''
Det store flip'' – 1997
* ''
Baby Doom'' – 1998
* ''
Dybt vand'' – 1999
* ''
Dykkerne'' – 2000
* ''
En kort en lang
''Shake It All About'' (Danish: ''En kort en lang'', literally "A Short ne a Long ne) is a 2001 Danish comedy-drama directed by Hella Joof. It was entered into the 24th Moscow International Film Festival.
Plot
The film is about gay couple Jørg ...
'' – 2001
* ''
Move Me'' – 2003
* ''
Oh Happy Day'' – 2004
* ''
Anklaget'' – 2005
* ''
Lotto'' – 2006
* ''
Ledsaget udgang'' – 2007
* ''
In a Better World
''In a Better World'' ( da, Hævnen, "The Revenge") is a 2010 Danish Drama film, drama Thriller (genre), thriller film written by Anders Thomas Jensen and directed by Susanne Bier. The film stars Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, and Ulrich Thom ...
'' – 2010
* ''
A Caretaker's Tale'' – 2012
Television series
* ''
Lykke'' – 2011
Awards
* 1994:
Tagea Brandt Rejselegat
The Tagea Brandts ''Rejselegat'' (Travel Scholarship) is a Danish award to women who have made a significant contribution in science, literature or art. The grant, which is given without application, was created and endowed by Danish industrialist ...
External links
*
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1959 births
Living people
Danish stage actresses
Danish television actresses
Best Supporting Actress Bodil Award winners
Actresses from Copenhagen