Helle Virkner

Also known as Helle Genie Lotinga, Helle Genie Virkner

Danish actress (1925-2009)

Film & TV

Gammel Rye, Aarhus, Denmark

Helle Genie Lotinga was born in Aarhus to Jewish rentier Moritz Lotinga and Ellen Larsine (née Rasmussen). Her parents divorced when she was 5, at which point she moved with her mother from Old Rye to Copenhagen. Her paternal family escaped to Sweden doing the occupation of Denmark in 1943. Helle changed her last name from Lotinga to Virkner in 1944. Helle Virkner was married three times. First…

Known for

Skide godt, Balling!2005
Trækfugle — Elsa2001
Flickering Lights — Tante Beate2000
The Kingdom II — Emma Mortensen1998
Station "Knock on Wood": The Gufol Mystery — Fru Andersen1997
Taxa — Fruen1997
The Kingdom — Emma Mogensen1994
The Kingdom — Emma Mogensen1994
Topsy Turvy1983
Matador — Elisabeth Friis1978

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Country: DK
Active from: 1925
Active to: 2009

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 8
Total plays: 14

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Authority record · VIAF

Lifespan: 1925–2009
Nationality: DK
Role / Field: Actress
Gender: Female

Recorded by 9 libraries

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Helle
Gender: female
Citizenship: Danish Realm
Place of birth: Aarhus
Place of death: Charlottenlund
Spouse: William Rosenberg
Occupation: politician
Political party: Social Democrats
Languages spoken: Danish
Image: Jens Otto Krag, Helle Virkner, and children.jpg

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date of birth: 1925-09-15
date of death: 2009-06-10
cause of death: cancer
manner of death: natural causes
Commons category: Helle Virkner
birth name: Helle Genie Lotinga

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Available in 11 languages

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