Lauritz Olsen

Lauritz Olsen was a Danish actor who is best known for The Lady with the Camellias, Tøffelhelten, and Stemmeretskvinder. Born on August 10, 1872, in Copenhagen, Denmark, he became a prominent figure in Danish silent cinema before passing away on May 9, 1955, in the same city.

Personal and Family Life

Lauritz Olsen’s early life in Copenhagen set the foundation for his successful acting career. Details about his family and personal relationships are not widely documented, but he was involved in the theater and film scene during a transformative period for Danish cinema.

Career

Olsen became well-known in the early 20th century, making significant contributions as both an actor and a director. His work in silent films helped shape the entertainment landscape in Denmark, and he appeared in numerous productions that showcased his talent and versatility.

Death and Legacy

Lauritz Olsen died on May 9, 1955, in Copenhagen, Denmark. He left behind a rich legacy as one of the most prolific actors in Danish silent cinema, influencing future generations of performers and filmmakers in the industry.

Filmography

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Title Release Date Character
Capriciosa 1909-02-19 Sømanden
I tjenstlig Øjemed 1916-06-29
Danse-Galskab 1917-01-01
Dydsdragonen 1917-11-21 Smørum, portrætmaler
Kameliadamen 1907-10-16 En herre
Dødsspring til hest fra cirkuskuplen 1912-08-26 Værtshusgæst
Den hvide slavehandel 1910-08-02 Georg
Blændværk 1955-08-08 Tjener Frandsen
Ballade i Nyhavn 1942-07-30
Far betaler 1946-02-25
For frihed og ret 1949-10-28
Kongen af Pelikanien 1928-08-16 Regissøren
Gammel Ost og Blomsterduft 1916-05-22
De Tossede Kvindfolk 1917-10-29
Frøken Theodor 1918-01-01
Pigespejderen 1918-08-26
Naar man er ung og forelsket 1918-08-19
Ungkarl og ægtemand 1915-02-08 Theodor Topp, ungkarl
Den sorte hætte 1911-01-01 Sherlock Holmes
Ekspeditricen 1911-08-12 Læge
København ved Nat 1910-12-26 Manufakturhandler Blomberg
Tango 1933-08-01
3 aar efter 1948-10-03
Den hvide Slavehandels sidste Offer 1911-01-23 Ingeniør Faith
En sølvbryllupsdag 1920-04-20
Kærlighed og overtro 1920-03-08
Tøffelheltens fødselsdag 1918-05-21
Metode i galskaben 1921-03-14
Vor tids dame 1912-11-19
Digteren og basunblæseren 1916-07-03
Nonnen fra Asminderød 1911-02-07 Klenz
Væddeløberen 1920-12-26
Dr. Gar el Hamas flugt 1911-11-01 Waiter
Trolovelsesringen 1910-01-01
Zigeunersken 1911-01-09
Mesterhypnotisøren 1919-10-13
En slem Dreng 1915-09-12
Den kære Husfred 1921-06-06
En Opfinders Skæbne 1912-05-04
Det lille Pus 1919-12-15
Ridderen af den bedrøvelige Skikkelse 1917-01-09
Skandalemageren 1919-12-08 Mr. Argus