Ole Thestrup
Ole Svane Thestrup (born March 12, 1948 in Nibe ; † February 2, 2018 at Holbæk ) was a Danish actor .
Life
Thestrup completed an acting education at the Aarhus Teater drama school from 1973 to 1976. He then got an engagement as a theater actor at the Det Kongelige Teater . He later had other appearances and jobs at Gladsaxe Teater , Folketeatret , Betty Nansen Teatret , Det Danske Teater and Det Ny Teater , where he participated in many well-known productions and theater revues.
Furthermore, Thestrup worked as an actor in several Danish film and television productions. Among other things, he played as a supporting actor in the comedy Olsen Gang Junior (2001), the children's film The Fakir (2004) and the black comedy Adam's Apples (2005). Probably his best-known role with international audiences is that of Svend Åge Saltum in the political series Borgen - Dangerous Ropes , which premiered from 2010 to 2013.
Ole Thestrup died of lung cancer at the age of 69 . He had been married to a psychotherapist since 1991, with whom he had two daughters. He also adopted her daughter.
Filmography (selection)
- 1978: Winter Children (Vinterbørn)
- 1981: The People of Korsbaek ( Matador , TV series)
- 1981: Gummitarzan (Gummi-Tarzan)
- 1984: Busters World (Busters verden)
- 1984: private detective Anthonsen (Anthonsen)
- 1998: Election Night (Valgaften)
- 2000: Blinking Lights (Blinking lygter)
- 2001: Olsen Gang Junior (Olsen Gang Junior)
- 2002: Unit One - The Specialists ( Rejseholdet , TV series, an episode)
- 2003: Jesus and Josephine (TV series, five episodes)
- 2003: Danish delicacies (De Grønne slagtere)
- 2003: Hodder saves the world (En som Hodder)
- 2004: The fakir (fakirs fra Bilbao)
- 2005: Adam's apples (Adams æbler)
- 2008: The perfect cup
- 2009: Oldboys
- 2010–2013: Borgen - Dangerous rope teams ( Borgen , TV series, 14 episodes)
- 2012: Commuter kids
- 2013: bathing hotel
- 2015: Men & Chicken (Mænd & Høns)
- 2017: Small Town Killers (Dræberne fra Nibe)
Awards
- Bodil 2001: best supporting actor in Blinkende Lichter ( Blinkende lygter , or Flickering Lights ) (nomination)
Web links
- Ole Thestrup in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ole Thestrup on MusicBrainz (English)
- Ole Thestrup at the Danish Film Institute on dfi.dk at the Det Danske Film Institute
- Ole Thestrup on danskefilm.dk in the Dansk Film Database
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Sebastian Goos: Ole Thestrup er død . TV 2 , February 2, 2018, accessed February 2, 2018 (Danish).
- ↑ Christian Norr: Thestrups andet liv. In: Berlingske . October 9, 2009, accessed February 3, 2018 (dk).
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SURNAME | Thestrup, Ole |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Thestrup, Ole Svane (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 12, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Nibe , Denmark |
DATE OF DEATH | February 2, 2018 |
Place of death | Holbæk , Denmark |