1922Winner
Best Performance
Häxan
Benjamin Christensen
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Viborg, Denmark
September 28, 1879
Biography
Benjamin Christensen (28 September 1879 - 2 April 1959) was a Danish film director, screenwriter and an actor both in film and on the stage. As a director he is most well known for the 1922 film Häxan and as an actor, he is best known for his performance in the film Michael (1924), in which he plays Claude Zoret, the jilted lover of the film's title character.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1924Nominee
Best Performance
Michael
1929Nominee
Best Director
The Mysterious Island
Career Highlights
1916Highlight
Best Performance
Blind Justice
1929Highlight
Best Director
Seven Footprints to Satan