Personal Info
Ove Wendelboe Sprogøe Petersen
Ove Sprogøe
Acting
Biography
Ove Wendelboe Sprogøe Petersen (21 December 1919 – 14 September 2004) was a Danish actor. Born in Odense, his parents were Arthur and Inger Sprogøe. He married Eva Rasmussen in 1945, with whom he had three children. One of these is actor Henning Sprogøe. He made his debut in the film Hans Store Aften (His Big Night). His characteristic prominent chin that had been feared an obstacle of his career did not prevent him from being one of the most versatile and used Danish actors. His strength laid in the almost diabolic, michievous and brash but he effortlessly played meek and shy types as well as…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Olsen Gang: Forever!
as Egon Olsen
Historien om Olsen Banden
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
as Egon Olsen
Barbara
Charlot og Charlotte
as Grev Birksted
Carmen & Babyface
as Engelsk lærere
Kærlighed ved første desperate blik
Jasper's Ghost
as The Ghost
Crumb at a Gallop
as Anders
War of the Birds
as The Male Magpie (voice)
TV Shows
Charlot og Charlotte
as Grev Birksted · 4 ep.
Dr. Dip
as Finn Klar Rask · 5 ep.
Station 13
as Nielsen · 8 ep.
Far på færde
as Hr. Hermansen · 1 ep.
Sådan er det bare
as Kurt (Anettes far) · 1 ep.
Nissebanden
as Karl-Heinz Bierbaum · 1 ep.
Anthonsen
as Holger Anthonsen · 5 ep.
Ikke lutter lagkage
as Niels-Arthur · 4 ep.
Henover midten
as Erich von Herning · 1 ep.
Krigsdøtre
as Hr. Christensen · 2 ep.
