Helle Virkner
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Helle Genie Lotinga was born in Aarhus to Jewish rentier Moritz Lotinga and Ellen Larsine (née Rasmussen). Her parents divorced when she was 5, at which point she moved with her mother from Old Rye to Copenhagen. Her paternal family escaped to Sweden doing the occupation of Denmark in 1943. Helle changed her last name from Lotinga to Virkner in 1944. Helle Virkner was married three times. First to actor William Rosenberg (1944–1949), then to actor Ebbe Rode (1949–1958), and her third marriage was to the then Foreign Minister of Denmark and later Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag (1914–1978), with whom she had one child, daughter Astrid Helene 'Søsser' Krag, a journalist and former model. Krag also had a soon from a previous relationship named Jens Christian Stephan Krag. Helle and Søsser lived together in sheltered housing in Charlottenlund in the last years of Helle's life.
Known for
Credits
Flickering Lights (2000)
as Tante Beate
Topsy Turvy (1983)
Actor
Watch Your Back, Professor! (1977)
as Fru Andersen
Kassen stemmer (1976)
Actor
The Kingdom (1994)
as Emma Mogensen
The Olsen Gang's Big Score (1972)
as Fru des Staranwalts
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok (1973)
as Hallandsens sekretær
3 må man være (1959)
as Elisabeth Halling
Revolution My A.. (1970)
as Frk. Nyborg
Old Maids (1966)
as Bettina Eriksen
Death Comes at High Noon (1964)
as Eva Lindberg
The Kingdom II (1998)
as Emma Mortensen
The Olsen Gang in Jutland (1971)
as Karen
Cirkus Buster (1961)
Actor
We Meet at Tove's (1946)
Actor
Peters landlov (1963)
as Minna Berg
For freedom and justice (1949)
as Maria
Tjærehandleren (1971)
as Elna, Verners kone
Tante Tut fra Paris (1956)
as Tove / Lille Tut
Dust on the Brain (1961)
as Fru Bodil Henriksen
Den kære familie (1962)
as Emilie
The Only Way (1970)
as Ruth Stein
Det var en lørdag aften (1968)
Actor
Nineteen Red Roses (1974)
as Marianne Durant
På tro og love (1955)
as Vera Gimmer
The Poet and Lillemor and Lotte (1960)
as Lillemor
Poeten og Lillemor i forårshumør (1961)
as Lillemor
Dust for all the Money (1963)
as Bodil Henriksen
Take What You Want (1947)
as Britta Wulff
Hvor er Far (1948)
Actor
Eight Chords (1944)
Actor
Frihed, lighed og Louise (1944)
Actor
Sunstroke (1953)
as Mona Miller - Mannequin
My Name Is Petersen (1947)
Actor
The Poet and the Little Mother (1959)
as Lillemor
Over alle grænser (1958)
as Vera
Our Home Is Our Castle (1971)
as Ellen Olsen
Mor skal giftes (1958)
as Eva
Onkel Bill fra New York (1959)
as Susanne Høj
Still Dust on the Brain (1962)
as Fru Henriksen
En pige uden lige (1943)
Actor
Cupid on the Phone (1957)
as Bitten, Josefs forlovede
Landmandsliv (1965)
as Frida von Rambow - grevinde
Penge som græs (1948)
as Anne-Marie
Bertram og Lisa (1975)
Actor
Mor bag rattet (1965)
as Lykke Jeppsen
Passer Babysitting Girls (1965)
as Fru Henriksen
Hendes store aften (1954)
as Marianne Friis
The bride from Dragstrup (1955)
as Helene Dragstrup
Skide godt, Balling! (2005)
Actor
Kispus (1956)
as Eva Møller
Himlen er blaa (1954)
as Fru Lauritzen
Englen i sort (1957)
Actor
Søren Søndervold (1942)
Actor
Spurve under taget (1944)
as En halvvoksen Pige
Trækfugle (2001)
as Elsa