Ove Verner Hansen

Acting

Ove Verner Hansen

Born July 20, 1932 · Helsingør, Danmark

Died February 20, 2016 · aged 83

Ove Verner Hansen was born on July 20, 1932 in Helsingoer, Denmark. He was an actor, known for "Olsen-banden". He was married to Birthe Bruun. He died on February 20, 2016 in Gentofte, Denmark.

Known For

The Olsen Gang Sees RedThe Olsen Gang Sees Red · 1976
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
7.41976
MovieFamilyComedy
Egon and the gang are hired to stage a robbery of an antique Chinese vase for an economically challenged baron. Naturally they fooled, which infuriates Egon. The gang tries to get back at the baron by switching the vase with a cheap Hong Kong copy. One attempt is made during the barons hunting party, where Egon ends up being bricked up in the catacombs. In another attempt, the gang has to coordinate breaking through several walls at The Royal Theater in Copenhagen with the "Elverhøj" overture.
Children of the WarriorsChildren of the Warriors · 1979
Children of the Warriors
5.61979
MovieDrama
A group of children fleeing from a cruel stone age society with violence, exploitation and sexual abuse.
The Olsen Gang's Last TrickThe Olsen Gang's Last Trick · 1998
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
5.91998
MovieFamilyComedy
Egon escapes from the psychiatric ward, where he has been incarcerated since the gang's last coup. Keld and Benny pick him up, and when Egon, as always, is planning the big heist, the Olsen Gang is once again on the move.
The Olsen Gang on the TrackThe Olsen Gang on the Track · 1975
The Olsen Gang on the Track
7.31975
MovieFamilyComedy
Egon and his two cronies managed to sneak a fortune with them to Spain. Here they live a life in a whirl of pleasures, but they are not truly happy. While Egon always has the money chained to him, Bøffen still manages to steal them. Egon ends up in jail once again, and when he comes out, he has a brilliant plan.
Bedside DentistBedside Dentist · 1971
Bedside Dentist
5.01971
MovieRomanceComedy
Thomas, a naive young dental student, faces a rather difficult challenge. His millionaire aunt, a bit of a sex nut, will give both him and his dental school millions if he can prove that he is sexually able and skillful. His schoolmates hear rumors of this trial, but understand the challenge to be for him to keep his celibacy.
The Last Exploits of the Olsen GangThe Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang · 1974
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
7.11974
MovieFamilyComedy
The Olsen Gang has finally made it. They are in Mallorca, having fulfilled their dream. Almost, that is. They don't have any money, so Egon has to open a safe at a restaurant to get some. As usual, however, Egon ends up in prision. When they return to Denmark, he has a new plan.
The Olsen Gang Goes to WarThe Olsen Gang Goes to War · 1978
The Olsen Gang Goes to War
6.91978
MovieFamilyComedy
Some criminal EU ministers plan to turn Denmark into a gigantic fair ground and holiday paradise. Egon gets his hand at some important documents which could both make him rich and take care of Denmark's future.
The Olsen Gang Jumps the FenceThe Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence · 1981
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
7.01981
MovieFamilyComedy
As usual, Egon has an ingenious plan. And, as usual, it works just fine until one of the gang members makes some kind of funny error. This time, however, even Egon's life is in danger, for some international criminals try to get rid of him by throwing him into a container filled with acid.

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The House at ChristianshavnThe House at Christianshavn · 1970
The House at Christianshavn
8.01970
SeriesComedyDrama
The series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as they go about their daily lives and challenges. There is Olsen, a mover with an old fashion view of the world, Clausen who runs the local pet shop, Egon the career focused assistant, their wives who work hard to keep their spouses lives together, the young couple Tue and Rikke who recently moved in, the hard working caretaker Meyer, who never puts in to much effort, and of course Emma, the innkeeper of Rottehullet, where all the important decisions are made while running up the bar tab. The series was produced by Nordisk Film for Danmarks Radio TV station between the years 1970-77. The series' first director was Ebbe Langberg, then Erik Balling and Tom Hedegaard respectively. The series was conceived by an author team of well-known Danish authors such Leif Panduro, Benny Andersen, and Lise Nørgaard.

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