Frederik Buch

Danish actor and screenwriter

Frederik Buch - Danish actor and screenwriter
Born

December 8th, 1875
149 years ago

Died

1925
100 years ago — 50 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Denmark

Links & References

Buch participated in the early 20th-century Danish film scene, contributing as both an actor and a screenwriter. His work spanned several silent films during the 1910s and 1920s, showcasing his versatility in both fields. Buch also involved himself in stage productions, augmenting his contributions to the Danish performing arts.

Appeared in 'Den hvite Dronning'

Contributed to 'Manden uden Fremtid'

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