Axel Strøbye
Born
February 22, 1928
Died
July 12, 2005 (77 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Frederiksberg, Danmark
Strøbye was most famous for his comedy roles, as the confused uncle in Min søsters børn (My sisters Children) and the hustler Gyldenkål in Familien Gyldenkål (The Goldcabbage Family).
But his biggest role and success was in Matador the TV series a lawyer Skjold Hansen, he started his acting career and education as an actor at Det Kongelige Teater (The Royal Danish theater), he also worked at Folketeatret (The peoples theater).
Strøbye made his movie debut in Nåler 1951 and his last role was in 1998, as the aging inspector in the legendary Olsen Banden movies.
Known For

Prop and Berta
Borgmester Frandsen (voice)
2001

The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
Jensen
1998

Den hemmelige tunnel
Mortensens chef · (24 episodes)
1997

Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
Interview Subject
1995

Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner
Fridas morfar Carl
1994
Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud
1994

Skibet i Skilteskoven
Viggo Velva · (24 episodes)
1992

Høfeber
Overlæge
1991

Camping
Kraftværkschef Viborg
1990

Station 13
Simonsen · (3 episodes)
1988

The Girl in a Swing
Jarl Borgen
1988

Pelle the Conqueror
Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
1987

The Fight For The Red Cow
1987

Babette's Feast
The Coach
1987

Final Act
1987

The Chronic Innocence
Rektor
1985

Rainfox
Brander
1984

Anthonsen
Fredlund · (5 episodes)
1984

Topsy Turvy
1983

May
Hilmer
1983

Otto Is a Rhino
Hr. Otto Løwe
1983

Kidnapning
De Mille
1982

The Olsen Gang Long Gone
Kriminalkommissar Jensen
1981

The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
Detective Jensen
1981

Jeppe på Bjerget
Ridefogeden
1981

The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
Detective Jensen
1979

Kick Me in the Traditions!
Doktor Schmidt
1979

Matador
Viggo Skjold-Hansen · (18 episodes)
1978

The Olsen Gang Goes to War
Detective Jensen
1978

Vandalism
1977

The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote
Charles Gyldenkål
1977

The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
Detective Jensen
1977

Watch Your Back, Professor!
1977

The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank
Charles Gyldenkål
1976

The Olsen Gang Sees Red
Detective Jensen
1976

The Ghost Train
Heinz-Otto von Münsterland, chauffør
1976

Kassen stemmer
Direktør Karmann
1976

Flaming Fire Chief
Brand-Børge
1976

The Olsen Gang on the Track
Detective Jensen
1975

The Goldcabbage Family
Charles Gyldenkål / Iversen
1975

The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
Detective Jensen
1974

Me, Too, in the Mafia
Olfert
1974

The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
Detective Jensen
1973

Fætrene på Torndal
Frands
1973

Bedside Highway
Hr. Bosserup
1972

Bedside Head
Hr. Bosted
1972

How to Behave in a Fourposter Bed
Baron Joachim von Hasteen
1972

Kid Gang on the Go
Onkel Erik Lund
1971

Tjærehandleren
Verner Vestad, distriktslæge
1971

Den fine mand
Fægtemesteren
1971

Bedroom Mazurka
Otto Bostedt
1970

The House at Christianshavn
Holger · (1 episode)
1970

The House at Christianshavn
Advokat Lorentzen · (1 episode)
1970

The House at Christianshavn
Theodor · (1 episode)
1970

Ta' lidt solskin
Poul Otto Madsen
1969

Helle for Lykke
Hr. Steffensen
1969

Mig og dig
Henning Hansen, jurist
1969

The Veterinarian's Adopted Children
Cirkusdirektør Don Pedro
1968

Asterix the Gaul
Kontra Ventum (stemme)
1967

Six Kids and the Honeymooners
Onkel Erik Lund
1967

Love Thy Neighbour
Hotelvært Kostøl
1967

Wife on vacation
Allan Thorsen
1967

Tre mand frem for en trold
Max, journalist
1967

Six Kids and Their Uncle
Erik Lund
1966

Nu stiger den
Just
1966

I, A Lover
Ole Schmidt
1966

Dyden går amok
N.O., højesteretssagfører
1966

Hold da helt ferie
Søren Justesen
1965

Een pige og 39 sømænd
Captain Barker
1965

Mor bag rattet
Racer Robert
1965

The Girl and the Playboy
Max - imprisario for Marlene
1965

It's Nifty in the Navy
1965

Biedermann og brandstifterne
1965

Gertrud
Axel Nygen
1964

Premiere i helvede
Richard - Direktør
1964

Tine
1964

Selvmordsskolen
Doktor X
1964

South of Tana River
Derek
1963

Bussen
Lars
1963

A Day Without Lies
1963

En af dagene
Carl
1963

The Girl and the Press Photographer
Aksel Gormsen
1963

Sextet
1963

Oskar
Egon Larsen, massør
1962

Det stod i avisen
Peter
1962

Crazy Paradise
Hjalmer
1962

Han, hun, Dirch og Dario
Henry
1962

Duellen
1962

Den grønne elevator
1961

The Quiet Battle
Erik Sørensen
1960

Faith, Hope and Witchcraft
Vred mand
1960

The Poet and the Little Mother
Landmåleren
1959
Et knudeproblem
1959

Styrmand Karlsen
1958

Be Dear to Me
1957

The Young Have No Time
1956

Kristiane af Marstal
Svendsen
1956

Det er så yndigt at følges ad
1954

Vores lille by
1954

Father of Four: In the Snow
1954

I kongens klæ'r
Thorvald Rønne
1954

Karen, Maren og Mette
1954

Jan går til filmen
Regissør
1954

Det gælder livet
1953

Fløjtespilleren
Klarinetspiller
1953

Naalen
1951