Puk Schaufuss


Puk Schaufuss is a Danish actress.
She was educated at the acting school of the Royal Danish Theatre in 1965, among her fellow students were Jesper Langberg. She was a part of the ensemble of the Royal Theatre until 1990. Her debut was as Agnete in Elverhøj.
She was married to the actor and entertainer Preben Uglebjerg, their marriage lasted one year until his death in 1968. Among her best-known film roles are her appearances in the Morten Korch screen adaptations Der brænder en ild and De røde heste, and in the Danish soap opera .
Her parents were ballet master Frank Schaufuss and solo dancer Mona Vangsaae. Her brother is ballet dancer Peter Schaufuss.

Selected filmography

Der brænder en ild1962De røde heste – 1968