Astrid Henning-Jensen
Biography: Astrid Henning-Jensen was a Danish film director, actress, editor and screenwriter. Astrid was married to filmmaker Bjarne Henning-Jensen. She began working as his assistant in 1941 at Nordisk Film. The duo worked together on a number of films as co-directors, co-writers as well as assisting one another on individual projects. Henning-Jensen worked as a filmmaker in multiple capacities; writing, editing and directing. In her career spanning more than 50 years she made a large number of short films, films for Danish television, documentaries as well as feature films. In 1981, Henning-Jensen was a member of the jury at the 31st Berlin International Film Festival and, in 1996, she was awarded with the Berlinale Camera award at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: December 10, 1914
Deathday: January 05, 2002
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Known For
Hodja from Pjort
1985-10-04
The Element of Crime
1984-05-14
Refugees Find a Port
1945-01-05
Take It Easy
1986-03-21
Danish Girls Show Everything
1996-06-14
The Knight of Justice
1989-12-08