Nina Pens Rode | |
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| Born | Nina Pens 22 May 1929
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark |
| Died | 22 July 1992 (aged 63)
Frederiksberg, Denmark |
| Occupation | Actress |
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Nina Pens Rode (22 May 1929 – 22 July 1992) was a Danish stage and film actress. She is best known for her performance in the title role in Carl Theodor Dreyer's 1964 film Gertrud. [3] [4]
Born Nina Pens as the daughter of Svend Thorkild Pens and Rigmor Restorff, [1] she received her actor's education at the Odense Teater. [4] Appearing both in film and on television, her first notable role was in Erik Balling's 1956 Kispus. [4] After divorcing her first husband Mogens Lind, she married actor Ebbe Rode in 1959, with whom she had a son, actor Martin Rode. [4] Together with her husband, she performed in Carl Theodor Dreyer's last film, the 1964 Gertrud, in a role which had originally been intended for Bodil Kjer. [3]
Filmography (selected)
- 1951: Dorte
- 1952: Husmandstøsen
- 1952: Kærlighedsdoktoren
- 1954: Arvingen
- 1956: Kispus
- 1964: Gertrud
References
- ^ a b c "Nina Pens". Det Danske Filminstitut (in Danish). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ Lindtner, Niels Christian, ed. (1964). Vor tids Hvem skrev hvad,1914-1964. Vol. 1. Politikens forlag. p. 100.
- ^ a b Jean Drum; Dale D. Drum (2000). My Only Great Passion: The Life and Films of Carl Th. Dreyer. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 245 ff. ISBN 978-0-8108-3679-2.
- ^ a b c d "Ebbe Rode". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
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