About Edla Hansen
Lived 1893 – 1979 (aged 85). Edla Hansen was a Danish film editor.
Edla Hansen was a Danish film editor active from the 1920s through the 1950s. One of the best-known films she edited was 1922's Häxan.
Biography Hansen grew up in Copenhagen and began working as a film cutter at Nordisk Film in 1915. She later spent time at A/S Palladium and Valby. She was married to Holger Christian Hansen.
Selected filmography
Susanne (1950) For frihed og ret (1949) Tre år efter (1948) Take What You Want (1947) Ditte, Child of Man (1946) Discretion Wanted (1946) Bolette's Bridal Shower (1938) Der var engang (1922) Häxan (1922)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edla Hansen?
Danis film editor (1893-1979)
When was Edla Hansen born?
Edla Hansen was born on 10 March 1893 in Denmark.
When did Edla Hansen die?
Edla Hansen died on 6 March 1979.
What was Edla Hansen's occupation?
Edla Hansen was a film editor.
What nationality was Edla Hansen?
Edla Hansen was Danish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edla Hansen. https://biography.guide/edla-hansen/
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