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Bodil Jørgensen

Bodil Jørgensen
Born (1961-03-03) 3 March 1961 (age 63)
Vejle, Denmark
OccupationActress
Years active1992–present
Spouse(s)Morten Søborg (November 18, 2005 - present) (1 child) Henrik Sartou (July 16, 1995 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)

Bodil Jørgensen, a Danish Film actress was born on March 3, 1961, in Vejle, Denmark. She is known for her roles in The Idiots (1998), Nothing's All Bad (2010) and Klinkevals (1999). Apart from multiple movies, she has also acted in numerous TV series like Badelhotellet (2013-2022), Julefeber (2022) and Minkavlerne (2019-2023). She continues to act as of 2023.

She has been married to Morten Søborg since November 18, 2005. They have one child. She was previously married to Henrik Sartou.

In 2000, she won the Best Actress award for her role as Bente in Fruen på Hamre in Festróia - Tróia International Film Festival. The Idiots, in which she starred was entered into the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Personal life

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Tractor accident

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On 18 June 2014, Jørgensen was severely injured while shooting for the film Far til fires vilde ferie on the island of Mandø. She fell off a tractor she was riding in the scene being filmed, and was crushed by it. Severe injuries to her ribs, pelvis and internal organs ensued, but she survived the accident.[2]

Selected filmography

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  • Planetens spejle (1992) - Videnskabskvinden (Scientist)
  • Russian Pizza Blues (1992)
  • Alletiders nisse (1995, TV Series) - Bibliotekar
  • Kun en pige (1995) - Gudrun
  • Sunes familie (1997) - Sygeplejerske
  • Nonnebørn (1997) - Søster Augustina / Sister Augustina
  • Strisser på Samsø (1997–1998, TV Series) - Bodega-Bodil
  • Idioterne (1998) - Karen
  • Klinkevals (1999) - Josephine
  • Juliane (2000) - Josephine
  • Fruen på Hamre (2000) - Bente
  • Send mere slik (2001) - Lissi Grise Knud
  • At klappe med een hånd (2001) - Enke
  • De Grønne Slagtere (2003) - Tina
  • Jesus & Josefine (2003, TV Series) - Jytte
  • Silkevejen (2004) - Ellen - Christine's friend and Colleague
  • Krøniken (2004–2006, TV Series) - Astrid Nørregaard
  • Anklaget (2005) - Skolepsykolog
  • Voksne mennesker (2005) - Gunvor
  • Jul i Valhal (2005, TV Series) - Sif
  • Der var engang en dreng (2006) - Karin fra kommunen
  • Hjemve (2007) - Myrtle
  • De unge år (2007) - Katrine Bonfils
  • Til døden os skiller (2007) - Nurse
  • Frode og alle de andre rødder (2008) - Fru Rask
  • Album (2008, TV Series) - Musse Rolsted
  • Terribly Happy (2008) - Bartender
  • Troubled Water (2008) - Dansk Kone
  • Se min kjole (2009) - Mor
  • Winnie og Karina - The Movie (2009) - Gerda
  • Oldboys (2009) - Bente
  • Karla og Jonas (2010) - Kattedame
  • In a Better World (2010) - Rektor
  • Nothing's All Bad (2010) - Ingeborg
  • Jensen & Jensen (2011) - Fru Jensen (voice)
  • Ronal the Barbarian (2011) - Bar Fairy (voice)
  • This Life (2012) - Gudrun Fiil
  • Gummi T (2012) - Fru Helmer / Gammel Dame (voice)
  • Den skaldede frisør (2012) - Vibe
  • Otto the Rhino (2013) - Fru Flora (voice)
  • Badehotellet (2013-2021, TV Series) - Molly Andersen
  • Far til fire - Onkel Sofus vender tilbage (2014) - Fru Sejersen
  • A Second Chance (2014) - Retsmediciner
  • Serena (2014) - Mrs. Sloan
  • All Inclusive (2014) - Lise
  • Men & Chicken (2015) - Ellen
  • People Get Eaten (2015) - Ingelise
  • Albert (2015) - Tahira (voice)
  • Parents (2016) - Vibeke / mother
  • Den magiske juleæske (2016) - Inger (voice)
  • Aldrig mere i morgen (2017) - Englen
  • Vitello (2018) - Georgine Dame (voice)
  • Kollision (2019) - Elin
  • Into the Darkness (2020) - Eva Skov
  • Persona Non Grata (2021) - Jane
  • Riget: Exodus - Karen Svensson
  • Into the Darkness 2 (2022) - Eva Skov
  • The Quiet Migration (2023) - Karen
  • Rom (2024) - Gerda

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result
2022 Bodil Award Best Actress in a Supporting Role Persona Non Grata Nominated
2023 Robert Awards Best Actress in a Leading Television Role Riget: Exodus Nominated
2024 Robert Awards Best Actress In a Supporting Role The Quiet Migration Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Idiots". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
  2. ^ "Bodil Jørgensen to år efter ulykken: Kroppen er ikke længere den samme". Danmarks Radio. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
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