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Elisabeth Rygaard(1946-2025)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actress
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Elisabeth Rygaard was born on 1 September 1946 in Denmark. She was a director and writer, known for Omfavn mig måne (2002), Ta' det som en mand, frue! (1975) and Glashjertet (1988). She died on 12 May 2025 in Frederiksberg, Denmark.
BornSeptember 1, 1946
DiedMay 12, 2025(78)
BornSeptember 1, 1946
DiedMay 12, 2025(78)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

Known for

Omfavn mig måne (2002)
Omfavn mig måne
5.9
  • Director
  • 2002
Tove Maës in Ta' det som en mand, frue! (1975)
Ta' det som en mand, frue!
4.9
  • Director
  • 1975
Glashjertet (1988)
Glashjertet
  • Director
  • 1988
Barndommens landskaber
  • Director
  • 1992

Credits

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Director

  • Omfavn mig måne (2002)
    Omfavn mig måne
    5.9
    • Director
    • 2002
  • Barndommens landskaber
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Glashjertet (1988)
    Glashjertet
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Anne Marie Helger and Niels Skousen in Bank under bordet (1983)
    Bank under bordet
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1983
  • Er det løgn hva' jeg si'r?
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Tove Maës in Ta' det som en mand, frue! (1975)
    Ta' det som en mand, frue!
    4.9
    • Director
    • 1975

Writer

  • Omfavn mig måne (2002)
    Omfavn mig måne
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 2002
  • Barndommens landskaber
    • Writer
    • 1992
  • Glashjertet (1988)
    Glashjertet
    • writer
    • 1988
  • Anne Marie Helger and Niels Skousen in Bank under bordet (1983)
    Bank under bordet
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1983
  • Er det løgn hva' jeg si'r?
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • Tove Maës in Ta' det som en mand, frue! (1975)
    Ta' det som en mand, frue!
    4.9
    • Writer
    • 1975

Actress

  • Flemming og Kvik (1960)
    Flemming og Kvik
    6.5
    • Inger
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 1, 1946
    • Denmark
  • Died
    • May 12, 2025
    • Frederiksberg, Denmark(cancer)

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