Ove Sprogøe
Birthday
1919/12/21
Day of death
2004/09/14 (84 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Odense, Danmark
Also know as
Ove Wendelboe Sprogøe Petersen, Уве Спрогэ
Biography
Ove Wendelboe Sprogøe Petersen (21 December 1919 – 14 September 2004) was a Danish actor. Born in Odense, his parents were Arthur and Inger Sprogøe. He married Eva Rasmussen in 1945, with whom he had three children. One of these is actor Henning Sprogøe. He made his debut in the film Hans Store Aften (His Big Night). His characteristic prominent chin that had been feared an obstacle of his career did not prevent him from being one of the most versatile and used Danish actors. His strength laid i...Read more
Acting
(1959) Charley's Aunt
as Charles Smith
(1968) The Olsen Gang
as Egon Olsen
(1975) The Olsen Gang on the Track
as Egon Olsen
(1971) The Olsen Gang in Jutland
as Egon Olsen
(1976) The Olsen Gang Sees Red
as Egon Olsen
(1968) Days in My Father's House
as Gunnar
(1967) Martha
as Hovmester Watson
(1969) The Olsen Gang in a Fix
as Egon Olsen
(1998) The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
as Egon Olsen
(1974) The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
as Egon Olsen
(1978) The Olsen Gang Goes to War
as Egon Olsen
(1977) The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
as Egon Olsen
(1979) The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
as Egon Olsen
(1966) Relax Freddy
as David Smith
(1965) Strike First Freddy
as David Smith
(1964) Summer in Tyrol
as Sigismund Sülzheimer
(1975) The Goldcabbage Family
as Leopold Phieselsknast
(1947) Lise kommer til byen
as ---
(1952) Rekrut 67 Petersen
as "68"
(1968) The Veterinarian's Adopted Children
as Kristian
(1963) Frøken Nitouche
as Ferdinand Piper, teaterdirektør
(1965) The Girl and the Playboy
as Andresen - advokat
(1961) The Musketeers
as Tam
(1963) The Queen's Guardsman
as Tom, "Kulsoen"s mand
(1965) Passer Babysitting Girls
as Thorbjørn Hansen
(1963) Dust for all the Money
as Thorbjørn Hansen
(1961) Dust on the Brain
as Hr. Thorbjørn Hansen
(1962) Journey to the Seventh Planet
as Barry O'Sullivan
(1961) Poeten og Lillemor i forårshumør
as Anton
(1973) The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
as Egon Olsen
(1972) The Olsen Gang's Big Score
as Egon Olsen
(1981) The Olsen Gang Long Gone
as Egon Olsen
(1981) The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
as Egon Olsen
(1990) War of the Birds
as The Male Magpie (voice)
(1960) Baronessen fra benzintanken
as Lars Tofte
(1978) You Are Not Alone
as Kim's Father / Superintendent
(1964) Don Olsen kommer til byen
as Brandmand
(1967) Nyhavns glade gutter
as Direktør Schwartz
(1962) Sømænd og svigermødre
as Peter Jensen - Kanustis ven
(1970) Tough Guys of the Prairie
as Dommer
(1969) The Egborg Girl
as Advokat Kurt Mikkelsen
(1968) Magic in Town
as Politiassistent Møller
(1965) Een pige og 39 sømænd
as Andersen
(1958) Styrmand Karlsen
as Ole Olsen
(1971) Our Home Is Our Castle
as Hr. Larsen
(1963) Bussen
as Vik
(1969) Five and the Spies
as Onkel Quentin
(1970) Famous Five Get in Trouble
as Onkel Quentin
(1968) What a Pity About Daddy
as ---
(1951) Dorte
as Hr. Smith
(1969) Along Came a Soldier
as Baron Royal King von Konig
(1967) Love Thy Neighbour
as Pastor Weigaard
(1960) The Greeneyed Elephant
as Tolderen
(1955) På tro og love
as Henry
(1962) Still Dust on the Brain
as Thorbjørn Hansen
(1955) Det var paa Rundetaarn
as Hans Ramløse
(1971) The Missing Clerk
as Teodor Amsted
(1966) Tre små piger
as Biebitz Von Biebitz
(1963) A Day Without Lies
as ---
(1954) I kongens klæ'r
as Jens Rasmussen - rekrut 65
(1960) Forelsket i København
as Carni
(1963) April
as Lægeforsker Vagn Jochumsen
(1967) Wife on vacation
as Apoteker John Bjerre
(1964) Når enden er go'
as Thør
(1969) Fun in the Streets
as "Fløjten"
(1966) The Girl and the Viscount
as Nielsen
(1953) Ved Kongelunden...
as Vognstyrer Iversen
(1992) Jasper's Ghost
as The Ghost
(1961) Sorte Shara
as Tom
(1962) Lykkens musikanter
as Havemand Texas
(1957) Tag til marked i Fjordby
as Knud Tofte
(1967) Jeg er sgu min egen
as Værgen
(1959) Onkel Bill fra New York
as Johnny Jensen
(1970) Revolution My A..
as Arthur Antonsen
(1956) Kispus
as Max Møller
(1987) Hip Hip Hurrah!
as Bonatzi
(1962) Det stod i avisen
as Læge S. Gregersen
(1963) Vi har det jo dejligt
as Opfinderen
(1995) Carmen & Babyface
as Engelsk lærere
(1957) Der var engang en gade
as Danselærer Johny Johnsen
(1968) Det var en lørdag aften
as Johansen
(1982) Your Money or Your Life
as Bankdirektør
(1962) Crazy Paradise
as Simon
(1988) Elvis Hansen, en samfundshjælper
as Knudsen
(1979) The Revolt of the Thralls
as ---
(1980) The Thralls' Children
as ---
(1996) Charlot og Charlotte
as Grev Birksted
(1962) Oskar
as Direktør Bernhard Bang
(1985) Når engle elsker
as Gabriel, Archangel
(1950) The Red Horses
as Niels Peter Dalum, Oles medstuderende
(1947) Hatten er sat
as ---
(1968) Farvel Thomas
as ---
(1971) Hjemme hos William
as ---
(1966) Flagermusen
as Blind
(1973) The Hour of Parting
as Michael Jacobsen
(1951) Naalen
as Helmer, kriminalassistent
(1976) The Moelleby affair
as Digter Mortensen
(1967) Det er ikke appelsiner - det er heste
as ---
(1952) Det store løb
as Fuld mand i bus
(1946) Discretion Wanted
as ---
(1962) Drømmen om det hvide slot
as Johan
(1953) Father of Four
as Bager Høst
(1965) It's Nifty in the Navy
as Knud Hansen
(1956) Færgekroen
as Lars Tofte, kroejer og færgemand
(1965) En ven i bolignøden
as Børge Blom
(1956) Hvad vil De ha'?
as Gæst hos Hansens
(1982) Den ubetænksomme elsker
as Overbetjent Olufsen
(1948) I de lyse nætter
as ---
(1957) Be Dear to Me
as ---
(1953) Den gamle mølle paa Mols
as Buschauffør
(1972) Lenin, You Rascal, You
as Mulligan
(1964) Majorens oppasser
as Major Clausen
(1984) In the Middle of the Night
as ---
(1963) Peters landlov
as Direktør William H. Schmidt
(1959) The Poet and the Little Mother
as Anton
(1986) Murder in the Dark
as Bille
(1965) Mor bag rattet
as ---
(1968) Friends at Arms: On a Bear Run
as Oberst ved konkurrerende regiment
(1997) Barbara
as ---
(1951) Vores fjerde far
as ---
(1978) Mirror, Mirror
as ---
(1956) Den kloge mand
as ---
(1966) Der var engang
as Første frier
(1979) Johnny Larsen
as ---
(1976) Hjerter er trumf
as ---
(1992) Crumb at a Gallop
as Anders
(1950) Smedestræde 4
as Ejnar - Pouls ven - cyklebud
(1960) The Poet and Lillemor and Lotte
as Anton
(1966) The Loose Tile
as Principle
(1963) The Girl and the Press Photographer
as Madsen
(1970) Amour
as Gammel døv dame
(1974) Et dukkehjem
as Sagfører Krogstad
(1967) The Reluctant Sadist
as Baron
(1973) I Adams verden
as ---
(1949) Kampen mod uretten
as ---
(1977) Watch Your Back, Professor!
as Konkurrerende redaktør
(1948) Penge som græs
as ---
(1953) Kriminalsagen Tove Andersen
as Nolle
(1983) Kurt & Valde
as ---
(1969) Kys til højre og venstre
as Ruths Husband
(1972) Nu går den på Dagmar
as ---
(1953) Vi som går køkkenvejen
as ---
(1981) Stepping Out
as Larsen
(1970) Giv gud en chance om søndagen
as Præst ved Roskilde Domkirke
(2015) Historien om Olsen Banden
as ---
(1978) Bandefører Balling
as ---
(1948) Kristinus Bergman
as Bud med nøgle
(1948) 3 years after
as Hotelkarlen
(1976) That Brief Summer
as Baronen
(1966) Søskende
as Bedemanden
(1980) Danmark er lukket
as Speaker
(1948) The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
as ---
(1946) Hans Store Aften
as ---
(1994) Kærlighed ved første desperate blik
as ---
(1983) Limpan
as Preben
(2018) The Olsen Gang: Forever!
as Egon Olsen
(1949) Berlingske Tidende 1749-1949
as ---
(1984) Dansk bladtegning: danske bladtegnere - En dokumentation
as Sig selv
(1987) Final Act
as ---
(1951) All this - and Iceland too
as ---
(1979) Children of the Warriors
as ---
(1954) Det er så yndigt at følges ad
as ---
(1979) Kick Me in the Traditions!
as ---
(1976) Superfos Glasuld – et isoleret tilfælde
as Egon Olsen
(1971) Revolutionen i vandkanten
as Mand fra en anden klode
(1948) Næste Gang er det dig
as Mand i cottoncoat
(1950) En dag i radioen
as En maler
(1969) Toppen og bolden
as Fortæller (voice)
(1970) The House at Christianshavn
as Larsen
(1996) Charlot og Charlotte
as Grev Birksted
(1984) Anthonsen
as Holger Anthonsen
(1972) Noget om nisser
as ---
(1984) Ikke lutter lagkage
as Niels-Arthur
(1975) Aladdin eller den forunderlige lampe
as ---
(1980) Vores år
as Ludvig Blom
(1988) Far på færde
as Hr. Hermansen
(1982) Henover midten
as Erich von Herning
(1990) Dr. Dip
as Finn Klar Rask
(1981) Krigsdøtre
as Hr. Christensen
(1978) Matador
as Dr. Louis Hansen
(1988) Station 13
as Nielsen
(1987) Sådan er det bare
as Kurt (Anettes far)
(1970) The House at Christianshavn
as Hr. Larsen
(1979) Jul i Gammelby
as Nissefar
(1984) Nissebanden
as Karl-Heinz Bierbaum