
Born Sep 6, 1925 · København, Danmark
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Birgitte Federspiel (6 September 1925 – 2 February 2005) was a Danish film, theater and TV actress. She won two Bodil Awards for best actress in 1955 (Ordet) and 1959 (En fremmed banker på). Born Karen Birgitte Federspiel in Copenhagen, she was the daughter of actor Ejner Federspiel and Gunver Fönss. She had a notable film roles as Inger in Ordet (1955) and, in later life, as Martine in Babette's Feast (1987), while on TV she played Baroness von Rydtger in three episodes of Matador. She died in Odense in 2005, aged 79.

Defense
2003

Kat
2001

Little Big Sister
1998

Taxa
1997

The Noodlepoop
1997

Southern Comfort
1997

Barbara
1997

The Bogey Man
1996

Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
1995

Carlo and Ester
1994

Babette's Feast
1987

Final Act
1987

Peter von Scholten
1987

My Granny's House
1984

Matador
1978

Holidays in jail
1978

Firmaskovturen
1978

Watch Your Back, Professor!
1977

Nyt legetøj
1977

Julefrokosten
1976

That Brief Summer
1976

Nineteen Red Roses
1974

Nøddebo præstegård
1974

The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973

Z.P.G.
1972

Og så er der bal bagefter
1970

The Red Mantle
1967

Søskende
1966

Hunger
1966

Dyden går amok
1966

Death Comes at High Noon
1964

Tine
1964

The Queen's Guardsman
1963

Gudrun
1963

Hvis lille pige er du?
1963

Drømmen om det hvide slot
1962

Komtessen
1961

The Musketeers
1961

The Quiet Battle
1960

Charley's Aunt
1959

A Stranger Knocks
1959

Cupid on the Phone
1957

En kvinde er overflødig
1957

Vi som går stjernevejen
1956

Kispus
1956

Ordet
1955

Adam and Eve
1953

Kærlighedsdoktoren
1952

Familien Schmidt
1951

Susanne
1950

For freedom and justice
1949

I de lyse nætter
1948

I Met a Murderer
1943

Ta' briller paa
1942