Directing
Bent Christensen
Born 1929-05-28
Gunderup v/ Aalborg
Department: Directing
Biography
Bent Christensen (28 May 1929 – 6 January 1992) was a Danish film director, actor, film producer and screenwriter. His film Harry and the Butler (1961) was named Best Film at the Bodil Awards and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His 1966 film Neighbours was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Bent Christensen
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The Five Obstructions
2003
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Z.P.G.
1972
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A Town in the Province
1977
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Harry and the Butler
1961
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Strandvaskeren
1978
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The Red Mantle
1967
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Don Olsen kommer til byen
1964
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Rejseholdet
1983
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The Only Way
1970
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Kongeligt besøg
1954
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (59 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Five Obstructions | Gangster (from Det gode og det onde) (segment "Cartoon") | Movie | 2003 |
 | Manden der ville være skyldig | FBS 1 | Movie | 1990 |
 | Rejseholdet | Director | TV Series | 1983 |
| Rejseholdet | Creator | TV Series | 1983 |
| Rejseholdet | Idea | TV Series | 1983 |
| Rejseholdet | Writer | TV Series | 1983 |
| Rejseholdet | Production Manager | TV Series | 1983 |
 | Assassination | Director | Movie | 1980 |
 | Strandvaskeren | Director | TV Series | 1978 |
 | The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote | Director | Movie | 1977 |
 | A Town in the Province | Director | TV Series | 1977 |
 | The Earth Is Flat | Editorial Coordinator | Movie | 1977 |
 | The Ghost Train | Stationsfunktionær | Movie | 1976 |
| The Ghost Train | Director | Movie | 1976 |
| The Ghost Train | Writer | Movie | 1976 |
 | Hjerter er trumf | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Z.P.G. | Baby Shop Salesman | Movie | 1972 |
 | Hovedjægerne | Producer | Movie | 1971 |
| Hovedjægerne | Writer | Movie | 1971 |
| Hovedjægerne | Director | Movie | 1971 |
 | Med kærlig hilsen | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | I morgen, min elskede | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | The Only Way | Story | Movie | 1970 |
| The Only Way | Director | Movie | 1970 |
 | Busybody | Director | Movie | 1969 |
| Busybody | Writer | Movie | 1969 |
| Days in My Father's House | Producer | Movie | 1968 | |
 | Min bedstefar er en stok | Producer | Movie | 1968 |
 | People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart | Falconetti | Movie | 1967 |
 | Ka' De li' østers | Writer | TV Series | 1967 |
| Ka' De li' østers | Producer | TV Series | 1967 |
 | The Red Mantle | Producer | Movie | 1967 |
 | Neighbors | Director | Movie | 1966 |
| Neighbors | Writer | Movie | 1966 |
 | Don Olsen kommer til byen | Writer | Movie | 1964 |
 | South of Tana River | Dupont | Movie | 1963 |
| South of Tana River | Director | Movie | 1963 |
 | Støvsugerbanden | Director | Movie | 1963 |
 | Weekend | Producer | Movie | 1962 |
 | Dilemma | Producer | Movie | 1962 |
 | Sømænd og svigermødre | Director | Movie | 1962 |
 | Harry and the Butler | Script | Movie | 1961 |
| Harry and the Butler | Director | Movie | 1961 |
 | The Quiet Battle | Producer | Movie | 1960 |
 | Millionær for en aften | Writer | Movie | 1960 |
 | Pigen i Søgelyset | Director | Movie | 1959 |
 | Kærlighedens melodi | Director | Movie | 1959 |
 | Pigen og vandpytten | Director | Movie | 1958 |
| Pigen og vandpytten | Writer | Movie | 1958 |
 | 6-Day Race | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Mig og min familie | Danseinstruktør | Movie | 1957 |
 | Sin Alley | Kaj | Movie | 1957 |
 | Be Dear to Me | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |
 | Der kom en dag | Johan Ludvig Sørensen | Movie | 1955 |
 | Jan går til filmen | Instruktørassistent | Movie | 1954 |
 | Kongeligt besøg | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1954 |
 | Vi som går køkkenvejen | Erik | Movie | 1953 |
| Thomas er fredløs | Hitler | Movie | — | |
| Thomas er fredløs | Producer | Movie | — |