Known for
Acting
Credits
104
Gender
Man
Birthday
Feb 22, 1928
Day of death
Jul 12, 2005 (77)
Place of birth
Frederiksberg, Danmark
Also known as
Axel Strøby Jacobsen
Axel Strøbye
Biography
Strøbye was most famous for his comedy roles, as the confused uncle in Min søsters børn (My sisters Children) and the hustler Gyldenkål in Familien Gyldenkål (The Goldcabbage Family). But his biggest role and success was in Matador the TV series a lawyer Skjold Hansen, he started his acting career and education as an actor at Det Kongelige Teater (The Royal Danish theater), he also worked at Folketeatret (The peoples theater). Strøbye made his movie debut in Nåler 1951 and his last role was in 1998, as the aging inspector in the legendary Olsen Banden movies.
Known for
Acting roles