Bent Christensen

Bent Christensen

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Gunderup v/ Aalborg
May 28, 1929

Biography

Bent Christensen (28 May 1929 – 6 January 1992) was a Danish film director, actor, film producer and screenwriter. His film Harry and the Butler (1961) was named Best Film at the Bodil Awards and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His 1966 film Neighbours was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.

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Bent Christensen 1
Bent Christensen 2

Representative Works

Kongeligt besøg
Kongeligt besøg
8.0
/ Danish
Hovedjægerne
Hovedjægerne
7.3
/ Danish
Assassination
Assassination
6.3
/ Danish
Busybody
Busybody
7.4
/ Danish
The Only Way
The Only Way
6.3
/ English
Be Dear to Me
Be Dear to Me
7.2
/ Danish
Harry and the Butler
Harry and the Butler
6.9
/ Danish
Don Olsen kommer til byen
Don Olsen kommer til byen
6.8
/ Danish
Neighbors
Neighbors
6.3
/ Danish
The Red Mantle
The Red Mantle
5.9
/ Danish
Millionær for en aften
Millionær for en aften
8.0
/ Norwegian
Z.P.G.
Z.P.G.
6.1
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Kongeligt besøg
1954Winner

Best Performance

Kongeligt besøg

Hovedjægerne
1971Nominee

Best Picture

Hovedjægerne

Assassination
1980Nominee

Best Director

Assassination

Career Highlights

Busybody
1969Highlight

Best Director

Busybody

The Only Way
1970Highlight

Best Writing

The Only Way

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