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Astrid Henning-Jensen

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Astrid Henning-Jensen

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film director, screenwriter (1914-2002)

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Works
2

Top works

  • Øjeblikket
  • Mikisoq

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Film & TV

Frederiksberg, Denmark

Astrid Henning-Jensen was a Danish film director, actress, editor and screenwriter. Astrid was married to filmmaker Bjarne Henning-Jensen. She began working as his assistant in 1941 at Nordisk Film. The duo worked together on a number of films as co-directors, co-writers as well as assisting one another on individual projects. Henning-Jensen worked as a filmmaker in multiple capacities;…

Known for

  • Danish Girls Show Everything — Herself1996
  • The Knight of Justice1989
  • Take It Easy1986
  • Hodja from Pjort — The poor childrens protector1985
  • The Element of Crime — House Keeper1984
  • Refugees Find a Port1945

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Denmark

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Astrid
Gender
female
Citizenship
Danish Realm
Place of birth
Frederiksberg
Place of death
Copenhagen
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
Danish
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date of birth
1914-12-10
date of death
2002-01-05
birth name
Astrid Smahl
start of work period
1941-00-00
Sources (5)

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