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Lisbeth Movin

1917 – 2011

Danish actress and film director

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About Lisbeth Movin

Lived 1917 – 2011 (aged 94). Lisbeth Movin was a Danish film director, stage actor, film actor and actor.

Lisbeth Movin (25 August 1917 – 7 November 2011) was a Danish actress of stage and film best known for her role as Anne, the pastor's wife accused of witchcraft in the film Day of Wrath directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer. She also appeared as the widow in the screen adaptation of Babette's Feast (1987), directed by Gabriel Axel. She was the mother of actress Lone Lau.

Movin died on 7 November 2011 in Hillerød, Denmark, aged 94.

Partial filmography

Et skud før midnat (1942) - Inge Gram Søren Søndervold (1942) - Gerda Lundrup Når man kun er ung (1943) - Aase Day of Wrath (1943) - Anne Pedersdotter (Absalon's second wife) (uncredited) Jeg mødte en morder (1943) - Agnete Lønning Frihed, lighed og Louise (1944) - Gerda The Red Meadows (1945) - Ruth Isaksen Lise kommer til Byen (1947) - Scriptgirlen Irma Hansen Støt står den danske sømand (1948) - Mille Andersen Hr. Petit (1948) - Marguerite Palsler Det gælder os alle (1949) - Edith Den opvakte jomfru (1950) - Frk. Grøndal Café Paradis (1950) - Fortælleren Det Sande Ansigt (1951) - Redaktørens datter frk. Sonja Det store løb (1952) - Gerda Hein Avismanden (1952) - Dorrit Hejrenæs (1953) - Ulla Biehle This Is Life (1953) - Ulla Biehle En sømand går i land (1954) - Inger Knudsen Den store gavtyv (1956) - Sekretær Taxa K 1640 efterlyses (1956) - Else Svendsen Sønnen fra Amerika (1957) - Ingrid Det lille hotel (1958) - Pauline Wadenius Det skete på Møllegården (1960) - Martha Min kone fra Paris (1961) - Gerda Dreyer Rikki og mændene (1962) - Peters kone Sikke'n familie (1963) - Kvinde, hos hvem der bliver begået indbrud Jensen længe leve (1965) - Fru Landstrup Den røde kappe (1967) - Bengerd Mig og min lillebror og Bølle (1968) - (uncredited) Farlige kys (1972) - Birthes mor Øjeblikket (1980) - Line's mom Sidste akt (1987) - Gloria Babettes gæstebud (1987) - Widow (final film role)

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Spouse
Lau Lauritzen Jr.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lisbeth Movin?

Danish actress and film director (1917–2011)

When was Lisbeth Movin born?

Lisbeth Movin was born on 25 August 1917 in Odense.

When did Lisbeth Movin die?

Lisbeth Movin died on 7 November 2011 in Hillerød.

What was Lisbeth Movin's occupation?

Lisbeth Movin was a film director, stage actor, film actor and actor.

What nationality was Lisbeth Movin?

Lisbeth Movin was Danish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lisbeth Movin

· Wikidata: Q460606

· DBpedia: Lisbeth Movin

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