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Jørgen Ryg

Danish actor (1927-1981) · Denmark · On the map · Actors · Died at 54

Jørgen Ryg was a Danish comedian, jazz musician (trumpeter) and actor. Best known for his comical monologues on stage, he also appeared in 37 films between 1954 and 1978. He won the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as adjutant Mühlhauser in Lenin, You Rascal, You.

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1981Died28 August 19811978FirmaskovturenFilm, Peter Petit Petersen1977Going for BrokeFilm, Hugo1974Den kyske levemandFilm, Max Bumbach1973The Hash TreeFilm, Benesen1972Lenin, You Rascal, YouFilm, Adjudant Mühlhausen1970The House at ChristianshavnSeries, Josef Jørgensen1967Tre mand frem for en troldFilm, Vilhelm, naturfotograf1966I, A LoverFilm, Peter Isløv1964Don Olsen kommer til byenFilm, Fjernsynsantennemand1963En af dageneFilm, Tom1961Løgn og løvebrølFilm1960Forelsket i KøbenhavnFilm, Dingo1959Kærlighedens melodiFilm1958NDR Jazz WorkshopsSeries1956Tante Tut fra ParisFilm, Trompetisten1954SukceskomponistenFilm, Trompetist1927Born11 August 1927

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Country
Denmark
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 1981 · aged 54