Helle Virkner was born in Gammel Rye, Aarhus, Denmark and works as an actress. They appeared in The Kingdom as Emma Mogensen. Other notable titles in their filmography include Flickering Lights and For freedom and justice. Their filmography spans 41 films and 5 TV productions across 84 years, working mainly across genres like drama, fantasy, horror.
83 years (Sep 15, 1925 – Jun 10, 2009)Gammel Rye, Aarhus, Denmark
41 Movies5 Series
Helle Virkner was born in Gammel Rye, Aarhus, Denmark and works as an actress. They appeared in The Kingdom as Emma Mogensen. Other notable titles in their filmography include Flickering Lights and For freedom and justice. Their filmography spans 41 films and 5 TV productions across 84 years, working mainly across genres like drama, fantasy, horror.
Helle Virkner passed away on June 10, 2009 at age 83.
What are the most famous roles of Helle Virkner?
Helle Virkner is best known for roles in The Kingdom, Flickering Lights, For freedom and justice.
How many movies has Helle Virkner been in?
Over a 67-year career (since 1942), Helle Virkner has appeared in 56 movies and 5 TV shows.
What was Helle Virkner's first movie?
The career of Helle Virkner began with Søren Søndervold (1942).
What is Helle Virkner's most recent movie or series?
Helle Virkner's most recent release is Skide godt, Balling!, which premiered on November 25, 2005.
What TV shows has Helle Virkner appeared in?
On television, Helle Virkner has appeared in The Kingdom, Matador, The House at Christianshavn, Taxa.
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Helle Virkner
1925-09-15 · Gammel Rye, Aarhus, Denmark
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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