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Ebbe Langberg

Ebbe Langberg

Acting

Biography

Ebbe Langberg was a Danish actor and film director. he was the son of actor Sigurd Langenberg and actress Karna Løwenstein-Jensen and brother to actor Jesper Langberg and appeared in 45 films between 1946 and 1988. He made his film debut in Ditte, Child of Man in 1946 in the role as the main character Ditte's little brother. In addition, he starred as a child in the film "The Damn Kids." He studied as an actor at Odense Drama school and was then assigned to various theaters, including ABC Theatre, Odense Theatre, Great Hall, Aalborg Theatre, Circus Ib and the Apollo Theater. After his education in Odense he went to Copenhagen along with five friends, leased the Great Hall and built "Sex in the Cottage." Ebbe Langberg was a theatre training in London between 1950-1951. He studied concurrently as director and in 1963 he made his debut with the film "Peter's shore leave" and from 1966 he was also a stage director. He directed a total of 7 feature films and was co-director of the TV series "Can" They Like Oysters "1967 and directed in 1970 the first seven episodes of" The Al Franken Show." He was Director of Aalborg Theatre from January 20th. 1968 until October 1973 and spent a single season as the director of the Danish Theatre between 1973-1974. After spending a few years as a theatrical publisher in New York, he returned to Denmark and in 1980 he became head of Strøghusteatret and opened in 1982 the new Rialto Theatre, which he led until his death.

Known For

The House at Christianshavn
8.0

The series follows the residents of an apartment building on Copenhagen's Christianshavn, as they go about their daily lives and challenges. There is Olsen, a mover with an old fashion view of the world, Clausen who runs the local pet shop, Egon the career focused assistant, their wives who work hard to keep their spouses lives together, the young couple Tue and Rikke who recently moved in, the hard working caretaker Meyer, who never puts in to much effort, and of course Emma, the innkeeper of Rottehullet, where all the important decisions are made while running up the bar tab. The series was produced by Nordisk Film for Danmarks Radio TV station between the years 1970-77. The series' first director was Ebbe Langberg, then Erik Balling and Tom Hedegaard respectively. The series was conceived by an author team of well-known Danish authors such Leif Panduro, Benny Andersen, and Lise Nørgaard.

The House at Christianshavn

1970
A Town in the Province
7.8

In 1970s Denmark, the criminal police in a provincial town solve different criminal cases, when the police was dominated by men and DNA was not yet a tool in investigation.

A Town in the Province

1977
Sådan er det bare
N/A

No description available.

Sådan er det bare

1987
Charley's Aunt
6.9

Charles and Peter have passed their law degree and are looking forward to wooing a few girls in the country. For that, they need a chaperone and persuade their fellow student Ditlev to play Charles's aunt from Brazil. Ditlev has a talent for acting and takes the role very seriously, but when Charles's real aunt turns up, things get complicated.

Charley's Aunt

1959
Den kære familie
7.2

Copenhagen around the turn of the century - December 29th, 1899. Great merchant and shipowner Jacob Friis is one of Copenhagen's richest men. His home is the gathering place for family and friends. Since his wife's dead 10 years earlier, he shares sense of family and business acumen with his three daughters. Jacob wants to find a nobleman for his daughter Emily. Baron Claes is a very charming gentleman, but also a great womanizer...

Den kære familie

1962
Ka' De li' østers
7.3

A crime-series in six parts. A woman has been killed in a apartment. The murder squad are on the case.

Ka' De li' østers

1967
The Girl in a Swing
4.9

A London art broker goes to Copenhagen where he requires the services of a secretary fluent in Danish, English, and German. He falls deeply in love with the woman, despite the fact that he knows virtually nothing about her. She insists on not being married in a church, and after they are married, some bad things from her past begin surfacing in subtly supernatural ways, and he must find the best way to deal with them without destroying their relationship.

The Girl in a Swing

1988
Landsbylægen
5.2

The old doctor, Dr. Bonnesen, is a tired old man. He wants to sell his practice and has been corresponding with the young doctor Jens Winther. Jens arrives in Fjorslev to discuss a possible takeover of Bonnesen's practice and his patients. Bonnesen's beautiful young housekeeper, Anne Mette Krogh, welcomes him. Bonnesen takes a liking to Jens Winther and makes him an offer he cannot refuse.

Landsbylægen

1961
What a Pity About Daddy
5.9

About the young Aarhus businessman Jacob Hansen who is going to a congress in Copenhagen. His competitor in the firm sends his secretary over to spy and bring Jacob into disrepute. The secretary has sympathy for Jacob, creating complications when his wife show up.

What a Pity About Daddy

1968
The Major's Guard
6.4

The Danish minister of defense decides to join the army incognito to observe. This causes CHAOS. It also causes him to meet the major's daughter. He ends up becoming the major's orderly which gets him closer to the daughter.

The Major's Guard

1964
Kassen stemmer
5.4

Three young men discover a scam that three somewhat older gentlemen from Aarhus' upper class have set up to avoid bankruptcy. The gentlemen directors have both accounts and safe deposit boxes at the bank branch where one of the young men works, so it seems only natural to give the swindlers a taste of their own medicine, so to speak. The situation is further complicated when a journalist gets wind of the double heist and wants his share of the pie.

Kassen stemmer

1976
Friends at Arms
4.7

Every year, thousands of young men are summoned to undergo an education where completely different demands are made than in civilian life. The soldiers must be in perfect physical form and they must learn to deal with modern weapons.

Friends at Arms

1958
The Girl and the Playboy
6.8

A millionaire gets amnesia after a hit to the head and now he has to rediscover his past and decide what kind of man he wants to be in the future.

The Girl and the Playboy

1965
Those Damned Kids
7.0

Directed by Danish filmmakers Bjarne and Astrid Henning-Jensen, THOSE BLASTED KIDS tells a story of a group of back-alley urchins that is considered Denmark’s first true children’s film.

Those Damned Kids

1947
The Marksman
6.6

A man decides to perpetrate a series of killings and publicise them as political acts in an attempt to protest against nuclear armaments.

The Marksman

1977
Friends at Arms: Operation Camel
5.3

As part of the U.N. patrol in Gaza, A group of Danish soldiers run into a series of misadventures.

Friends at Arms: Operation Camel

1960
Ditte, Child of Man
6.4

Ditte is born out of wedlock and lives as a young girl with her old beloved grandmother. As an illegitimate child she is teased in school and more than anything in the world she wants a father. When steady - utterly reliable - herring dealer Lars Petter shows up and tells her that he is marrying Ditte's mother, the little girl is very happy. Now Ditte must take care of three new sisters and brothers but gets nothing but complaints from her ungrateful, selfish mother. But the little girl finds consolation and support in both her sisters and brothers and Lars Petter.

Ditte, Child of Man

1946
A Hullaballoo at the Castle
5.7

The cheerful, traveling musicians Flink and Villy meet sweet music in the form of two girls. Unfortunately, the chrome nut is tone deaf and chases them away. Luck smiles on them, however, because the nearby castle Bullerborg is abandoned. Flink and Villy move in - and get mixed up in a fight between a cunning lawyer, a bankrupt count and a sausage maker family.

A Hullaballoo at the Castle

1959
Komtessen
6.8

In the village Karrild, the Countess Sonia Hardenborg and a young unmarried woman, Marta, give birth to a daughter on the same day. Marta dies after birth, so Marta's daughter, Betina, come under the care of the countess. 17 years later, Betina and Countess Sonia's daughter, Maria, meet, as Betina is living in a home for orphaned girls, which is adjacent to the Hardenborg estate. The two girls become friends, and Maria invites Betina to visit her at Hardenborg, to greet her parents Sonia and Otto Hardenborg and her brother Count Flemming. Meanwhile, Betina's father, Frank Jensen, starts working in the estate's woods, and when the two girls come to visit him, he is shocked by the resemblance between the young countess and Betina's mother Marta.

Komtessen

1961
Frøken Nitouche
6.3

At a convent school for young girls, no one must know that the organist Celestin is the same person as the operetta composer Floridor. But in the long run, it cannot be hidden. His bright student Charlotte has been chosen as the bride of a man she has never met – but during a trip to Copenhagen, where Celestin is supposed to protect Charlotte from the temptations of the city, he takes her to the theatre where his operetta is to premiere. And that is where Celestin's problems really begin.

Frøken Nitouche

1963