Jørgen Reenberg (8 November 1927 – 9 November 2023)[1] was a Danish stage and film actor. He appeared in 30 films from 1948 onwards. He was the brother of Danish film director Annelise Reenberg.[2][3]

Jørgen Reenberg
Born(1927-11-08)8 November 1927
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Died9 November 2023(2023-11-09) (aged 96)
OccupationActor
Years active1948–2006

He made his film debut in Three Years Later from 1948 and his last film was I Am Dina from 2002. He worked at the Royal Theatre. He played such diverse roles as Horace in The School for Women (Molière), Albert Ebbesen in Elverhøj (Heiberg), Meyer and Old Levin in Within the Walls (Nathansen) and the Admiral in H.M.S. Pinafore (Gilbert and Sullivan).[4]

He received a Reumert for Best Male Lead in 2006, alternating between Levin and Meyer in Inside the Walls at the Royal Theatre in 2005.[5]

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References edit

  1. ^ Nekrolog: Århundredets store skuespiller, Jørgen Reenberg, er død (in Danish)
  2. ^ "Jørgen Reenberg". Danske Film. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Jørgen Reenberg". DFI. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  4. ^ "H.M.S. Pinafore(operette)admiralens vise". DR. Retrieved 2 March 2017. 1955: ("Admiralens vise").
  5. ^ Kulturkanonen Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (Scenekunst - side 195)

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