Otto Brandenburg was a Danish actor and composer who is best known for Hør, var der ikke en som lo?, Rubber Tarzan, and Journey to the Seventh Planet. He was born on September 4, 1934, in Hegnsvig, Vestjylland, Denmark. Otto passed away on March 1, 2007, in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Personal and Family Life
Otto Brandenburg was married to Vivi Bach, but they eventually divorced. He was known in Denmark by the nickname “the backyard Puma” (Baggårdspumaen), showcasing his popularity in the Danish entertainment scene. While details about his early life are scarce, his career included notable performances in film and television.
Death and Legacy
Brandenburg died on March 1, 2007, in Copenhagen, and his contributions to Danish cinema are still remembered today. He left behind a legacy as a versatile actor who entertained audiences with his various roles. His work continues to be celebrated in Danish film culture.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Gummi-Tarzan | 1981-10-15 | Ole, the crane driver |
| Familien Gyldenkål vinder valget | 1977-10-17 | |
| Bennys badekar | 1971-03-06 | Lobster Boy (voice) |
| Dykkerne | 2000-10-12 | Morfar |
| Drengen der ville gøre det umulige | 2002-12-18 | Male Bear (voice) |
| Don Olsen kommer til byen | 1964-12-18 | Sanger, Jens |
| Kidnapning | 1982-10-15 | Onkel Georg |
| Tre engle og fem løver | 1982-12-17 | Onkel Georg |
| Mine tossede drenge | 1961-03-17 | William Henriksen |
| Cirkeline – Ost og kærlighed | 2000-02-10 | The Earth Rat |