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Torben Anton Svendsen(1904-1980)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Torben Anton Svendsen was born on 17 September 1904 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He was a director and writer, known for Susanne (1950), On Faith and Law (1955) and Mød mig paa Cassiopeia (1951). He was married to Karin Nellemose. He died on 18 June 1980 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
BornSeptember 17, 1904
DiedJune 18, 1980(75)
BornSeptember 17, 1904
DiedJune 18, 1980(75)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins total

Known for

Susanne (1950)
Susanne
5.9
  • Director
  • 1950
Poul Reichhardt and Astrid Villaume in On Faith and Law (1955)
On Faith and Law
6.8
  • Director
  • 1955
Mød mig paa Cassiopeia (1951)
Mød mig paa Cassiopeia
6.9
  • Director
  • 1951
Jeg elsker dig (1957)
Jeg elsker dig
5.7
  • Director
  • 1957

Credits

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Director

  • Birgitte Price and Henning Moritzen in Anatol (1969)
    Anatol
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Willy Rathnov and Susse Wold in Københavnerliv (1967)
    Københavnerliv
    4.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967–1968
  • Poul Reichhardt in I krydsild (1965)
    I krydsild
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Søren Elung Jensen and Peter Marcell in Enhver (1964)
    Enhver
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Clara Pontoppidan and Poul Reumert in Indenfor murene (1963)
    Indenfor murene
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Henning Moritzen and Ebbe Rode in Den føjelige elsker (1963)
    Den føjelige elsker
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Lone Hertz, Baard Owe, and Elith Pio in Nytårsspil (1962)
    Nytårsspil
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Birgitte Price and Erik Paaske in Nu vågne alle (1962)
    Nu vågne alle
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Annisette Hansen and Kirsten Rolffes in Brønden (1962)
    Brønden
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Else Margrethe Gardelli in Drengen og trolderiet (1962)
    Drengen og trolderiet
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Karin Nellemose and Lily Weiding in Den korte dag er lang nok (1962)
    Den korte dag er lang nok
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Holger Juul Hansen, Erik Mørk, and Helle Virkner in Det evige spørgsmål (1962)
    Det evige spørgsmål
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Bodil Kjer, Ebbe Rode, and Mogens Wieth in Søskende (1961)
    Søskende
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Rita Angela and Ingolf David in Narkose (1961)
    Narkose
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Birgitte Price and Henning Moritzen in Axel og Valborg (1961)
    Axel og Valborg
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1961

Writer

  • Birgitte Price and Henning Moritzen in Anatol (1969)
    Anatol
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1969
  • Birgitte Price and Henning Moritzen in Axel og Valborg (1961)
    Axel og Valborg
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • 1961
  • Kommunevalg 1946
    • Writer
    • 1946

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Rosor varje kväll (1939)
    Rosor varje kväll
    • assistant director
    • 1939

Personal details

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  • Born
    • September 17, 1904
    • Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Died
    • June 18, 1980
    • Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Spouse
    • Karin NellemoseJune 9, 1928 - June 18, 1980 (his death, 1 child)

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