Jesper Klein
Jesper Klein was a Danish actor. He appeared in over 80 films and television shows since 1968. He starred in the 1969 film Ballad of Carl-Henning, which was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival. Klein received the 1984 Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role in Nils Malmros' Beauty and the Beast.
From 1970 to 2006 he was married to Lykke Nielsen, they have a son Sebastian. Lykke died in 2006. Jesper Klein died on 22 August 2011, after a short battle with cancer, at the age of 66.
Selected filmography
- Det kære legetøj
- Ballad of Carl-Henning
- Tough Guys of the Prairie
- Benny's Bathtub
- Gold for the Tough Guys of the Prairie
- Prince Piwi
- Trællene
- Beauty and the Beast
- The Man Who Wanted to Be Guilty
- The Great Day on the Beach
- Jungledyret Hugo
- Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner
- Jungledyret Hugo 2 – den store filmhelt
- Circleen: City Mouse
- A Tale of Two Mozzies
- ''Jungledyret Hugo 3 - fræk, flabet og fri''
Staff filmography
- ' – Music Composer
- ' – Writer
- ' – Writer
- Ungdomsredaktionen – Writer
- ' – Writer, director
- – Writer
- Valhalla – Voice Director