Palle Huld

Danish actor and filmmaker

Palle Huld - Danish actor and filmmaker
Born

August 2nd, 1912
112 years ago

Died

2010
15 years ago — 98 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Denmark

Links & References

Born in 1912, this Danish actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Began career in the 1930s and appeared in numerous productions. Also worked creatively as a filmmaker, contributing to the Danish film industry. Over the years, built a reputation as a versatile performer with a lasting legacy in Scandinavian cinema.

Starred in 'Bjørnvesten'

Appeared in 'Det gælder din ære'

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