Poul Bundgaard
Danish actor and singer, starred in 'Olsen-banden'
Born
October 27th, 1922
103 years ago
Died
1998
27 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Denmark
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Born in 1922, this Danish actor and singer gained prominence in the 1960s through a leading role in the 'Olsen-banden' film series. The series, which included over a dozen films, became a cultural icon in Denmark. Apart from his film success, contributions to Danish theater showcased his range as a performer. His work in both film and stage highlighted a remarkable career that spanned decades until retirement.
Starred in the 'Olsen-banden' film series
Performed extensively in Danish theater
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