Tove Maës

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Tove Rønnenkamp Maës (born April 30, 1921 in Copenhagen , † December 31, 2010 in Gentofte ) was a Danish actress.

Life

Tove Maës was the daughter of a notary. She began her acting career in 1942 at the Odense Theater, where she made her debut on October 23 as "Ellen" in Gustav Wied's Skærmydsler . She was a member of the ensemble until 1944. From 1944 to 1946 she attended the drama school of the Royal Theater in Copenhagen.

Her breakthrough came in 1948 with her role as "Laura" in The Glass Menagerie . From 1963 to 1966 she performed at the Aarhus Teater . She also took on roles on other stages and the touring theater Det Danske Teater. She has appeared in more than 40 cinema and television films and has appeared in revues and cabarets.

She was awarded the Bodil Prize , named after the actresses Bodil Ipsen and Bodil Kjer , three times, in 1954 for her role in Himlen er blå , in 1971 for the best female leading role in Det er nat med fru Knudsen and in 1984 for Felix .

From 1942 to 1948 she was married to the actor, director and screenwriter Carl Ottosen (1918–1972). In 1953 she married Jesper Gottschalck, with whom she had a son.

Filmography (selection)

  • 1946: Billetmrk.
  • 1946: Ditte - a human child (Ditte Menneskebarn)
  • 1947: Darn Rangen (De pokkers unger)
  • 1950: The red horses (De røde heste)
  • 1954: Himlen er blå
  • 1956: Flintesønnerne
  • 1957: In the Last Minute (Hidden Fear)
  • 1962: Det stod i avisen
  • 1965: I, a woman (Jeg - en kvinde)
  • 1966: me, a lover? (Jag - en älskare)
  • 1967: don't forget to kiss your wife (Elsk din næste)
  • 1969: Helle for Lykke
  • 1970: The røde rubin
  • 1971: Det er nat med fru Knudsen
  • 1973: Mig og mafiaen
  • 1975: Take it like a man, Madame! (Ta 'det som en mand frue)
  • 1979: Matador (4 episodes)
  • 1982: Felix
  • 1987: Hip hip hurray
  • 1990: Manden der ville være skyldig
  • 1994: Bryllups Photographers

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