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Henning Carlsen(1927-2014)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Henning Carlsen
Henning Carlsen was born on 4 June 1927 in Aalborg, Denmark. He was a director and writer, known for Dilemma (1962), Hunger (1966) and People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart (1967). He was married to Else Heidary and Hjørdis Wirth Jensen. He died on 30 May 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
BornJune 4, 1927
DiedMay 30, 2014(86)
BornJune 4, 1927
DiedMay 30, 2014(86)
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  • Awards
    • 6 wins & 8 nominations total

Known for

Dilemma (1962)
Dilemma
6.8
  • Director
  • 1962
Per Oscarsson in Hunger (1966)
Hunger
7.7
  • Director
  • 1966
People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart (1967)
People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart
5.2
  • Director
  • 1967
Memories of My Melancholy Whores (2011)
Memories of My Melancholy Whores
5.8
  • Director
  • 2011

Credits

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Director

  • Memories of My Melancholy Whores (2011)
    Memories of My Melancholy Whores
    5.8
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Promise (2010)
    Promise
    6.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 2010
  • Springet (2005)
    Springet
    5.8
    • Director
    • 2005
  • Frederik Dessau in Portrættet (2000)
    Portrættet
    • Director
    • 2000
  • I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now (1998)
    I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Pan (1995)
    Pan
    5.3
    • Director
    • 1995
  • Oviri (1986)
    Oviri
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Dick Kaysø and Pauline Rehne in Pengene eller livet (1982)
    Pengene eller livet
    5.1
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Hør, var der ikke en som lo? (1978)
    Hør, var der ikke en som lo?
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Da Svante forsvandt (1975)
    Da Svante forsvandt
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1975
  • A Happy Divorce (1975)
    A Happy Divorce
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Man sku' være noget ved musikken (1972)
    Man sku' være noget ved musikken
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Er I bange? (1971)
    Er I bange?
    5.3
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Knud Heinesen in Hvor er magten blevet af? (1969)
    Hvor er magten blevet af?
    Short
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Klabautermannen (1969)
    Klabautermannen
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1969

Writer

  • Memories of My Melancholy Whores (2011)
    Memories of My Melancholy Whores
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 2011
  • Springet (2005)
    Springet
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 2005
  • I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now (1998)
    I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now
    5.8
    • writer
    • 1998
  • Pan (1995)
    Pan
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 1995
  • Oviri (1986)
    Oviri
    5.9
    • scenario
    • 1986
  • Dagbog fra den spanske borgerkrig (1986)
    Dagbog fra den spanske borgerkrig
    Short
    • writer
    • 1986
  • Dick Kaysø and Pauline Rehne in Pengene eller livet (1982)
    Pengene eller livet
    5.1
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Hør, var der ikke en som lo? (1978)
    Hør, var der ikke en som lo?
    6.5
    • writer
    • 1978
  • Da Svante forsvandt (1975)
    Da Svante forsvandt
    6.1
    • Writer
    • 1975
  • A Happy Divorce (1975)
    A Happy Divorce
    5.4
    • Writer
    • 1975
  • Man sku' være noget ved musikken (1972)
    Man sku' være noget ved musikken
    6.1
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • Er I bange? (1971)
    Er I bange?
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Knud Heinesen in Hvor er magten blevet af? (1969)
    Hvor er magten blevet af?
    Short
    • writer
    • 1969
  • Klabautermannen (1969)
    Klabautermannen
    5.9
    • writer
    • 1969
  • People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart (1967)
    People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart
    5.2
    • Writer
    • 1967

Producer

  • Springet (2005)
    Springet
    5.8
    • producer
    • 2005
  • I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now (1998)
    I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1998
  • Pan (1995)
    Pan
    5.3
    • co-producer
    • 1995
  • Oviri (1986)
    Oviri
    5.9
    • producer
    • 1986
  • Da Svante forsvandt (1975)
    Da Svante forsvandt
    6.1
    • producer
    • 1975
  • Stine Sylvestersen in In Your Dad's Pocket (1973)
    In Your Dad's Pocket
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1973
  • Man sku' være noget ved musikken (1972)
    Man sku' være noget ved musikken
    6.1
    • producer
    • 1972
  • Er I bange? (1971)
    Er I bange?
    5.3
    • producer
    • 1971
  • Knud Heinesen in Hvor er magten blevet af? (1969)
    Hvor er magten blevet af?
    Short
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Klabautermannen (1969)
    Klabautermannen
    5.9
    • producer
    • 1969
  • People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart (1967)
    People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart
    5.2
    • producer
    • 1967
  • Per Oscarsson in Hunger (1966)
    Hunger
    7.7
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Ung (1965)
    Ung
    Short
    • producer
    • 1965
  • Poul Bundgaard and Ingolf David in I rum sø (1964)
    I rum sø
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1964
  • Dilemma (1962)
    Dilemma
    6.8
    • producer
    • 1962

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Born
    • June 4, 1927
    • Aalborg, Denmark
  • Died
    • May 30, 2014
    • Copenhagen, Denmark(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Else HeidaryJune 28, 1975 - May 30, 2014 (his death, 3 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume Two, 1945-1985". Pages 180-184. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1988.

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