Acting
Helle Virkner
Born Sep 15, 1925 · Gammel Rye, Aarhus, Denmark · Died Jun 10, 2009
Helle Genie Lotinga was born in Aarhus to Jewish rentier Moritz Lotinga and Ellen Larsine (née Rasmussen). Her parents divorced when she was 5, at which point she moved with her mother from Old Rye to Copenhagen. Her paternal family escaped to Sweden doing the occupation of Denmark in 1943. Helle changed her last name from Lotinga to Virkner in 1944.
Helle Virkner was married three times. First to actor William Rosenberg (1944–1949), then to actor Ebbe Rode (1949–1958), and her third marriage was to the then Foreign Minister of Denmark and later Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag (1914–1978), with whom she had one child, daughter Astrid Helene 'Søsser' Krag, a journalist and former model. Krag also had a soon from a previous relationship named Jens Christian Stephan Krag. Helle and Søsser lived together in sheltered housing in Charlottenlund in the last years of Helle's life.
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Acting
Skide godt, Balling!
2005
Documentary
Flickering Lights
2000
Action · Comedy · Crime
The Kingdom II
1998
Mystery · Fantasy · Horror
Station "Knock on Wood": The Gufol Mystery
1997
Family · Crime
Taxa
1997
Drama
The Kingdom
1994
Drama · Fantasy · Horror
The Kingdom
1994
Comedy · Drama · Mystery
Topsy Turvy
1983
Romance · Comedy · Drama
Matador
1978
Drama
Watch Your Back, Professor!
1977
Comedy · Crime
Kassen stemmer
1976
Comedy · Crime
Bertram og Lisa
1975
Drama
Nineteen Red Roses
1974
Crime · Thriller
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
1973
Family · Comedy · Crime
The Olsen Gang's Big Score
1972
Family · Comedy · Crime
The Olsen Gang in Jutland
1971
Family · Comedy · Crime
Tjærehandleren
1971
Crime
Our Home Is Our Castle
1971
Family · Comedy
Revolution My A..
1970
Comedy
The House at Christianshavn
1970
Comedy · Drama
The Only Way
1970
Drama · War
Det var en lørdag aften
1968
Comedy · Family
Old Maids
1966
Mystery · Comedy · Crime
Mor bag rattet
1965
Comedy
Landmandsliv
1965
Music · Comedy
Passer Babysitting Girls
1965
Comedy
Death Comes at High Noon
1964
Crime · Thriller
Dust for all the Money
1963
Family · Comedy
Peters landlov
1963
Comedy
Still Dust on the Brain
1962
Comedy
Den kære familie
1962
Comedy
Dust on the Brain
1961
Family · Comedy
Cirkus Buster
1961
Family
Poeten og Lillemor i forårshumør
1961
Family · Comedy
The Poet and Lillemor and Lotte
1960
Family · Comedy
Onkel Bill fra New York
1959
Comedy
The Poet and the Little Mother
1959
Family · Comedy
3 må man være
1959
Comedy
Mor skal giftes
1958
Family · Comedy
Over alle grænser
1958
Drama · Family
Cupid on the Phone
1957
Comedy
Englen i sort
1957
Drama
Tante Tut fra Paris
1956
Comedy · Family
Kispus
1956
Comedy
På tro og love
1955
Family
The bride from Dragstrup
1955
Comedy
Himlen er blaa
1954
Drama
Hendes store aften
1954
Comedy · Romance
Sunstroke
1953
Family · Comedy
For freedom and justice
1949
History · Drama
Hvor er Far
1948
Comedy
Penge som græs
1948
Comedy · Drama
My Name Is Petersen
1947
Drama
Take What You Want
1947
Drama
We Meet at Tove's
1946
Comedy
Eight Chords
1944
Drama
Frihed, lighed og Louise
1944
Comedy
Spurve under taget
1944
Comedy
En pige uden lige
1943
Comedy
Søren Søndervold
1942
Comedy · Drama