About Henning Bahs
Lived 1928 – 2002 (aged 74). Henning Bahs was a Danish screenwriter and scenographer.
Henning Bahs (12 March 1928 – 29 March 2002) was a Danish screenwriter and special effects designer. He wrote for more than 40 films between 1960 and 2002. He is best known as the co-author (with Erik Balling) of the Olsen-banden series of films. The Henning Bahs Award was established in 2012 by the Danish Film Critics Association in commemoration of Bahs' death ten years earlier.
Selected filmography Forelsket i København (1960) A Farmer's Life (1965) Relax Freddie (1966) The Olsen Gang (1968) The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976) Jeppe på bjerget (1981) Varning för Jönssonligan (1981) Jönssonligan och Dynamit-Harry (1982) Jönssonligan får guldfeber (1984)
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Who was Henning Bahs?
Danish screenwriter (1928–2002)
When was Henning Bahs born?
Henning Bahs was born on 12 March 1928 in Copenhagen.
When did Henning Bahs die?
Henning Bahs died on 29 March 2002 in Herlev.
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Henning Bahs was a screenwriter and scenographer.
What nationality was Henning Bahs?
Henning Bahs was Danish.
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