Danish Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 24 films between 1938 and 1973.

Was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 24 films between 1938 and 1973.

Was a Danish stage and film actress.

Was a Danish stage and film actress.

Is a former athlete from Denmark who competed mainly in the javelin.She competed for Denmark in the

Is a former athlete from Denmark who competed mainly in the javelin.She competed for Denmark in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, United Kingdom in the javelin where she won the bronze medal.

Is a Danish actress. She has appeared in 31 films and television shows since 1942. She starred in th

Is a Danish actress. She has appeared in 31 films and television shows since 1942. She starred in the film Be Dear to Me, which was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

A Danish female singer, songwriter and producer and is currently active in the band Infernal. In add

A Danish female singer, songwriter and producer and is currently active in the band Infernal. In addition to that she has formerly been a VJ on the Danish music video channel The Voice TV Danmark, presenting various charts.Lina Rafn has been a professiona

A Danish female singer, songwriter and producer and is currently active in the band Infernal. In add

A Danish female singer, songwriter and producer and is currently active in the band Infernal. In addition to that she has formerly been a VJ on the Danish music video channel The Voice TV Danmark, presenting various charts.Lina Rafn has been a professional dancer from a very early age, but she did not have her professional singing debut before founding Infernal with Paw Lagermann and S°ren Haarh in 1997. Infernal's debut single, "Sorti de l'Enfer" was an instrumental dance-track.From there on, she gained worldwide fame and recognition for her work. She is noted for her strong vocals and, along with Paw, created the hit From Paris To Berlin. With the name of the band Infernal, she has released three albums and has sold millions of copies to date.

Is a Danish actress and film director. In 1981, Arlien-Søborg first received attention for her role

Is a Danish actress and film director. In 1981, Arlien-Søborg first received attention for her role as the conniving schoolgirl, Anne-Mette, in Nils Malmros's coming-of-age drama Tree of Knowledge (Kundskabens træ). Filming for the role was performed over a two-year period, while Arlien-Søborg was 13- to 15-years-old, to realistically show her character's physical and emotional maturation. Two years later, Arlien-Søborg performed the lead in Malmros' 1983 drama Skønheden og udyret (Beauty and the Beast). Malmos wrote the role of the sexually blossoming 16-year-old Mette specifically for Arlien-Søborg[1] for which she was awarded both the 1984 Bodil and Robert awards for Best Actress.

Is a Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish nat

Is a Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Is a Danish football defender. She currently plays for Brøndby and the Danish national team.

Is a Danish football defender. She currently plays for Brøndby and the Danish national team.

Was a Danish equestrian athlete. Hartel became the first woman in equestrianism to win an Olympic me

Was a Danish equestrian athlete. Hartel became the first woman in equestrianism to win an Olympic medal when she won silver medals at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics in dressage. She accomplished this feat despite being paralysed below the knees as a re

Was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 23 films between 1938 and 1971. She was best known for he

Was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 23 films between 1938 and 1971. She was best known for her parts in two tv-series: Mrs. Clausen in Huset på Christianshavn and Violet Vinter in Matador. Matador has been heralded as one of the best in Danish television. It originally aired between November 1978 and January 1982. The series finale which aired in 1985 still stands as the most viewed ever in Danish TV history, with approximately 3.6 million viewers in a country of only about 5 million people.

Is a Danish director of stage and screen, perhaps best known for the feature film Pink Prison (1999)

Is a Danish director of stage and screen, perhaps best known for the feature film Pink Prison (1999).She originally trained as an actress at the HB Studio in New York City and Cantabile 2 in Copenhagen, and has appeared in a number of stage productions, mainly in Sweden.

Is a Danish actress of stage and film best known for her role as Anne, the pastor's wife accused of

Is a Danish actress of stage and film best known for her role as Anne, the pastor's wife accused of witchcraft in the 1943 film Day of Wrath directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer. She also appeared as the widow in the 1987 screen adaptation of Babette's Feast, directed by Gabriel Axel.

Since her début in 1983 a dozen of her books have been published as well as hundreds of articles, e

Since her début in 1983 a dozen of her books have been published as well as hundreds of articles, essays and reviews on movies, plays, literature, art and music. She has a Ph.D. in literature and cultural studies and is currently living in the city of Ode

Is a Danish journalist[1] and writer known for her precise and often humorous portrayals of Danish c

Is a Danish journalist[1] and writer known for her precise and often humorous portrayals of Danish cultural life. Nørgaard has written novels, compilations of essays and short stories. The memoirs of her childhood, Kun en pige (Only a girl), became a bestseller in 1992 and is considered Nørgaard's masterpiece.[2] The work was made into a feature film in 1995.

Was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 37 films between 1943 and 1993.

Was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 37 films between 1943 and 1993.

Was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 38 films between 1938 and 1977.

Was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 38 films between 1938 and 1977.

Was a Danish singer and actress. She is listed in the book of The 20th century's 100 most important

Was a Danish singer and actress. She is listed in the book of The 20th century's 100 most important people in Denmark.[1]

Is a Danish film actress. She has appeared in 40 films since 1951.

Is a Danish film actress. She has appeared in 40 films since 1951.

Is a film director born in Copenhagen, Denmark. She graduated Danish Film School in 1984, and began

Is a film director born in Copenhagen, Denmark. She graduated Danish Film School in 1984, and began her career as a director with Kaj's fødselsdag "A Birthday Trip". She made her mark with the Dogme95-film, Italian for Beginners (Italiensk for begyndere, 2000), a romantic comedy which among its many international awards won the Silver Berlin Bear (Jury Prize) at the 2001 Berlin International Film Festival. It is credited as the most profitable Scandinavian film to date.[2]

Danish singer who represented Denmark in the 1990 Eurovision Song Contest singing "Hallo Hallo." The

Danish singer who represented Denmark in the 1990 Eurovision Song Contest singing "Hallo Hallo." The song finished 8th with 64 points.

Is a Danish swimmer from Allerød.[1]Finishing third in the 1500 metre freestyle competition at the

Is a Danish swimmer from Allerød.[1]Finishing third in the 1500 metre freestyle competition at the European Championships 2008 in Eindhoven she won her first major long course medal. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she won bronze in the 800 metre freestyle competition. At the 2009 World Championships she won silver in the 1500 metre freestyle competition[2] and gold in the 800 metre freestyle competition with the second fastest time ever and a new championship record.[3]

Is a Danish ceramic artist living in the north of Scotland. She is the daughter of Peter Glob.In 196

Is a Danish ceramic artist living in the north of Scotland. She is the daughter of Peter Glob.In 1968 she established a workshop in Balnakiel Craft Village at Durness in Sutherland, but recently moved to Loch Eriboll 9 miles east of Durness. Here she has built a unique timber house that won the RIAS Award for Architecture.

Is a Danish film actress. She appeared in 15 films between 1966 and 1973.

Is a Danish film actress. She appeared in 15 films between 1966 and 1973.

Is a Danish team handball player and two times Olympic champion.

Is a Danish team handball player and two times Olympic champion.