Personal Info
Axel Strøby Jacobsen
Axel Strøbye
Acting
Biography
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
Filmography
Movies
Prop and Berta
as Borgmester Frandsen (voice)
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
as Kriminalkommisær Jensen
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
as Interview Subject
Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner
as Fridas morfar Carl
Carl Th. Dreyer und Gertrud
Høfeber
as Overlæge
Camping
as Kraftværkschef Viborg
The Girl in a Swing
as Jarl Borgen
Babette's Feast
as Kusken
Pelle the Conqueror
as Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord
