
Acting
Preben Lerdorff Rye
DA, EN, FR, NO cinema · 87 credits
Born
23 May 1917
Died
15 June 1995 (aged 78)
Birthplace
Rudkøbing, Denmark
Also known as Preben Leerdorff-Rye · Preben Lerdorff · Preben Lerdorff-Rye · Orla Preben Larsen
Preben Lerdorff Rye was a prolific actor in Danish cinema during the mid-to-late 20th century. After varied educations in physical labor jobs, Rye debuted at Odenste Teater in 1938 and later got admitted to Det Kgl. Teater as a student in 1940, where he later became an actor, and was performing on stage up until 1961. Rye then took a brief break from the stage and acting and went on to live as a "civilian", until 1973, where he took up acting full time again, both in film and in theaters.
Known for
Filmography

Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
as Interview Subject

Isolde
Actor

Medea
as Paedragon

Christian
as Grandfather

Hip Hip Hurrah!
as Blinde Christian

Babette's Feast
as Kaptajnen

The Element of Crime
as Grandfather

Den ubetænksomme elsker
as Bruun, læge

It's a World Full of Children
as Gynecologist

Next Stop - Paradise
as Hjalmar Krog

Sofies skolegang
as Christian Kold

Copper
as Fessor

Normannerne
as Regnar Lodbrog

Nineteen Red Roses
as Holger Hjort

Erasmus Montanus
as The Lieutenant

The First Circle
as Professor Chelnov

Solens børn
as Egor

The Woolen Stocking Peddler
as Vandringsmanden

Søskende
as Mikael

Paradise and Back
as Skuespiller

Premiere i helvede
as Phillip Michelsen - Skuespiller

Hans Nielsen Hauge
as Kong Fredrik IV

Frihedens pris
as Hipomand

Lyssky transport gennem Danmark
as Onkel Mads

Sønnen fra Amerika
as En arbejder

Cupid on the Phone
as Carolus Lieberg, magister i litteratur

Jul i Skovridergaarden
as Fyrmester Larsen

Tante Tut fra Paris
as Arthur Blume

Mod og mandshjerte
as En gangster

Gengæld
as Forfatter Donner

Ordet
as Johannes Borgen (uncredited)

Karen, Maren og Mette
as Henrik Larsen

Adam and Eve
as Tyven

The Tove Andersen Criminal Case
as Kriminalbetjent Knudsen

Avismanden
as Johansen

Lyntoget
as Henning Knudsen

Behind the red gates
as Carlo Pedersen, ejer af Dromen

Unge piger forsvinder i København
as Johan, tjener, søn af fru Nielsen

Frihed forpligter
as Sørens kollega

Smedestræde 4
as Sømand

I gabestokken
as Sejr

North Sea Boys
as Værle

Din fortid er glemt
as Tennisspiller

The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
as Styrmand på Marie Grubbe

Røverne fra Rold
as Reinald - Justis højre hånd

Discretion Wanted
as Tømrermester Eriksen

Letter from the Dead
as Skuespiller

Hans Store Aften
as Morten Just, forfatter

Red Meadows
as Alf

Day of Wrath
as Martin, Absalon's Son from First Marriage (uncredited)

Derailed
as Willy Hansen

Tante Cramers Testamente
as Alfred Olsen, tjener i "Balalajka"
































