Jørgen Ryg (11 August 1927 – 28 August 1981) was a Danish comedian, jazz musician (trumpet) and actor. Best known for his comical monologues on stage, he also appeared in 37 films between 1954 and 1978. He won the

Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role The Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role () is one of the merit categories presented by the Danish Film Critics Association at the annual Bodil Awards. Created in 1948, it is one of the oldest film awards in Europe, and it honours the ...

for his role as adjutant Mühlhauser in ''

Lenin, You Rascal, You ''Lenin, You Rascal, You'' () is a 1972 Danish comedy film directed by and starring Peter Steen and Dirch Passer. Jørgen Ryg won the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as adjutant Mühlhauser. Cast * Peter Steen ...

''.

Filmography

* ' (1954) * ' (1956) * ' (1956) * ''

Krudt og klunker ''Krudt og klunker'' is a 1958 Danish comedy film directed by Annelise Hovmand and starring Gunnar Lauring. Cast * Gunnar Lauring as Professor Edward Jacobsen * Vera Gebuhr as Fru Wilhelmine Jacobsen *Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen as Faster Ragnhil ...

'' (1958) * ' (1959) * ' (1960) * '' Forelsket i København'' (1960) * ' (1961) * ' (1961) * ''

Det tossede paradis ''Crazy Paradise'' () is a 1962 Danish comedy film directed by Gabriel Axel and starring Dirch Passer and Ove Sprogøe . Cast *Dirch Passer as Angelus Bukke *Ove Sprogøe as Simon * Hans W. Petersen as Thor Bukke *Ghita Nørby as Edith Ibenholdt ...

'' (1962) * ''

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'' (1963) * ' (1963) * ''

Vi har det jo dejligt ''Vi har det jo dejligt'' (transl. We're Doing Alright) is a 1963 Danish family film directed by Gabriel Axel and starring Dirch Passer. Cast * Dirch Passer as Thorvald Madsen * Ebbe Langberg as Henrik Gustafsen * Lone Hertz as Eva Thorsen * ...

'' (1963) * ' (1963) * '' Selvmordsskolen'' (1964) * ''

Don Olsen kommer til byen ''Don Olsen kommer til byen'' (transl. Don Olsen comes to town) is a 1964 Danish comedy film directed by Anker Sørensen. The film stars Dirch Passer and Buster Larsen. Cast * Dirch Passer * Buster Larsen * Bodil Udsen * Birgitte Price * M ...

'' (1964) * ''

I, a Lover ''I, a Lover'' (, ) is a 1966 Swedish-Danish comedy film directed by Börje Nyberg and starring Jørgen Ryg. Peter's wife Beatrice is abandoning him because he is impotent. She goes to Paris with Isac, her lover. Peter's friend Ole takes him ...

'' (1966) * ' (1966) * ' (1966) * ' (1967) * ' (1967) * '' Må jeg lege med'' (1968) * '' Något att tala om i framtiden'' (1968) * '' Glassplinten'' (1969) * '' Nøglen til paradis'' (1970) * '' Automobilkirkegården'' (1971) * '' Lenin, din gavtyv'' (1972) * '' Nu går den på Dagmar'' (1972) * '' Hashtræet'' (1973) * '' En forglemmelse'' (1973) * '' Friere'' (1973) * ' (1974) * ' (1974) * '' Julefrokosten'' (1976) * ''

Alt på et bræt ''Going for Broke'' () is a 1977 Danish comedy film directed by Gabriel Axel and starring Preben Kaas and Dirch Passer. When three out of work actors break into a bank through the toilet of a railroad station comedy ensues. Plot Cast * P ...

'' (1977) * ' (1978) * ''

Fængslende feriedage ''Fængslende feriedage'' (transl. Captivating holidays) is a 1978 Danish comedy family film directed by Finn Henriksen and starring Jørgen Ryg. This was Dirch Passer's final film. Four guys serve their prison sentences in the jovial and not-v ...

'' (1978)

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* 1927 births 1981 deaths 20th-century Danish male actors Best Supporting Actor Bodil Award winners Danish male film actors Male actors from Copenhagen {{Denmark-actor-stub