Ove Verner Hansen

Ove Verner Hansen was born on July 20, 1932 in Helsingoer, Denmark. He was an actor, known for "Olsen-banden". He was married to Birthe Bruun. He died on February 20, 2016 in Gentofte, Denmark.

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The Smuggler King (1985)

It's the early 20s, just after World War I. In Sweden, restrictions on alcohol are harder than most people like and so, smuggling is abundant. In this particular little town, smuggling is ruled by one man, who is the king of smugglers. The smugglers who work for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sune Lund-Sørensen
CAST:  Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson  •  Björn Skifs  •  Sanne Salomonsen  •  Ernst Günther

It's the early 20s, just after World War I. In Sweden, restrictions on alcohol are harder than most people like and so, smuggling is abundant. In this particular little town, smuggling is ruled by one man, who is the king of smugglers. The smugglers who work for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sune Lund-Sørensen
CAST:  Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson  •  Björn Skifs  •  Sanne Salomonsen  •  Ernst Günther

The Man from Swan Farm (1972)

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DIRECTION:  Ib Mossin
CAST:  Willy Rathnov  •  Emil Hass Christensen  •  Susse Wold  •  Bodil Udsen

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DIRECTION:  Ib Mossin
CAST:  Willy Rathnov  •  Emil Hass Christensen  •  Susse Wold  •  Bodil Udsen

The Olsen Gang Outta Sight (1977)

Egon is starting to be a little forgetful; he forgot the zone number, so he fails to open the strongbox. When he gets out of Vridslose State Prison, Kjeld and Benny have become associates of Yvonne's cousin Georg from America. He is not just some old-fashioned ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Claus Ryskjær

Egon is starting to be a little forgetful; he forgot the zone number, so he fails to open the strongbox. When he gets out of Vridslose State Prison, Kjeld and Benny have become associates of Yvonne's cousin Georg from America. He is not just some old-fashioned ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Claus Ryskjær

The Olsen Gang Goes to War (1978)

Some criminal EU ministers plan to turn Denmark into a gigantic fair ground and holiday paradise. Egon gets his hand at some important documents which could both make him rich and take care of Denmark's future.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Axel Strøbye

Some criminal EU ministers plan to turn Denmark into a gigantic fair ground and holiday paradise. Egon gets his hand at some important documents which could both make him rich and take care of Denmark's future.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Axel Strøbye

The Olsen Gang Runs Amok (1973)

When Egon Olsen gets out of Vridlose State Prision once again, his friends Benny and Kjeld do not want to know about his new ingenious plan: they are actually WORKING in a shop! Thus, he has to think of something else to get his hands on the money of some ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Kirsten Walther

When Egon Olsen gets out of Vridlose State Prision once again, his friends Benny and Kjeld do not want to know about his new ingenious plan: they are actually WORKING in a shop! Thus, he has to think of something else to get his hands on the money of some ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Kirsten Walther

The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders (1979)

Egon plans to exploit knowledge gained during his latest term of incarceration. By stealing the unmanipulated financial records of DanInvest he obtains the majority of the stocks in the department store Magasin du Nord, just in time for their closing sale. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Kirsten Walther

Egon plans to exploit knowledge gained during his latest term of incarceration. By stealing the unmanipulated financial records of DanInvest he obtains the majority of the stocks in the department store Magasin du Nord, just in time for their closing sale. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Kirsten Walther

The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976)

Egon and the gang are hired to stage a robbery of an antique Chinese vase for an economically challenged baron. Naturally they fooled, which infuriates Egon. The gang tries to get back at the baron by switching the vase with a cheap Hong Kong copy. One attempt is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Jes Holtsø

Egon and the gang are hired to stage a robbery of an antique Chinese vase for an economically challenged baron. Naturally they fooled, which infuriates Egon. The gang tries to get back at the baron by switching the vase with a cheap Hong Kong copy. One attempt is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Jes Holtsø

The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang (1974)

The Olsen Gang has finally made it. They are in Mallorca, having fulfilled their dream. Almost, that is. They don't have any money, so Egon has to open a safe at a restaurant to get some. As usual, however, Egon ends up in prision. When they return to Denmark, he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Jes Holtsø

The Olsen Gang has finally made it. They are in Mallorca, having fulfilled their dream. Almost, that is. They don't have any money, so Egon has to open a safe at a restaurant to get some. As usual, however, Egon ends up in prision. When they return to Denmark, he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Jes Holtsø

The Olsen Gang's Last Trick (1998)

Egon escapes from the psychiatric ward, where he has been incarcerated since the gang's last coup. Keld and Benny pick him up, and when Egon, as always, is planning the big heist, the Olsen Gang is once again on the move.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morten Arnfred  •  Tom Hedegaard
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Bjørn Watt-Boolsen

Egon escapes from the psychiatric ward, where he has been incarcerated since the gang's last coup. Keld and Benny pick him up, and when Egon, as always, is planning the big heist, the Olsen Gang is once again on the move.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Morten Arnfred  •  Tom Hedegaard
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Bjørn Watt-Boolsen

The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence (1981)

As usual, Egon has an ingenious plan. And, as usual, it works just fine until one of the gang members makes some kind of funny error. This time, however, even Egon's life is in danger, for some international criminals try to get rid of him by throwing him into a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Kirsten Walther

As usual, Egon has an ingenious plan. And, as usual, it works just fine until one of the gang members makes some kind of funny error. This time, however, even Egon's life is in danger, for some international criminals try to get rid of him by throwing him into a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Kirsten Walther

The Olsen Gang on the Track (1975)

Egon and his two cronies managed to sneak a fortune with them to Spain. Here they live a life in a whirl of pleasures, but they are not truly happy. While Egon always has the money chained to him, Bøffen still manages to steal them. Egon ends up in jail once again, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Kirsten Walther

Egon and his two cronies managed to sneak a fortune with them to Spain. Here they live a life in a whirl of pleasures, but they are not truly happy. While Egon always has the money chained to him, Bøffen still manages to steal them. Egon ends up in jail once again, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Kirsten Walther

The Olsen Gang Long Gone (1981)

Criminal genius Egon Olsen presents his accomplices Benny and Keld with yet another infallible plan that can only end badly. The booty is a red suitcase containing values ​​worth five million. The sinister mastermind Bang-Johansen carries the suitcase. The Olsen ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Axel Strøbye

Criminal genius Egon Olsen presents his accomplices Benny and Keld with yet another infallible plan that can only end badly. The booty is a red suitcase containing values ​​worth five million. The sinister mastermind Bang-Johansen carries the suitcase. The Olsen ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Axel Strøbye

The Olsen Gang's Big Score (1972)

After his usual stay behind bars, Egon has another cunning plan involving millions. They rob over 4 million from a money transport. The gang keeps a low profile and hide the money. But it's stolen by "Kongen" and "Knægten", who immediately start living it up - in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Jes Holtsø

After his usual stay behind bars, Egon has another cunning plan involving millions. They rob over 4 million from a money transport. The gang keeps a low profile and hide the money. But it's stolen by "Kongen" and "Knægten", who immediately start living it up - in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Balling
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Jes Holtsø

Watch Your Back, Professor! (1977)

When a boring collage professor is mistaken for his cousin, he gets into all kinds of trouble, with hilarious results.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jens Okking
CAST:  Ulf Pilgaard  •  Lisbet Lundquist  •  Bjørn Puggaard-Müller  •  Lily Broberg

When a boring collage professor is mistaken for his cousin, he gets into all kinds of trouble, with hilarious results.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jens Okking
CAST:  Ulf Pilgaard  •  Lisbet Lundquist  •  Bjørn Puggaard-Müller  •  Lily Broberg

Me and the Mafia (1973)

Charmørsvindleren Victor "Viffer" Hansen (Dirch Passer), laver sammen med vennen Richard Abelsteen (Klaus Pagh) et Millionkup i Sverige, forklædt som svensk diplomat, repræsentant for kongehuset, franarrer de en italiensk forretningsmand Vittorio Fercci (Poul ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henning Ørnbak
CAST:  Dirch Passer  •  Klaus Pagh  •  Tove Maës  •  Poul Bundgaard

Charmørsvindleren Victor "Viffer" Hansen (Dirch Passer), laver sammen med vennen Richard Abelsteen (Klaus Pagh) et Millionkup i Sverige, forklædt som svensk diplomat, repræsentant for kongehuset, franarrer de en italiensk forretningsmand Vittorio Fercci (Poul ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henning Ørnbak
CAST:  Dirch Passer  •  Klaus Pagh  •  Tove Maës  •  Poul Bundgaard

Jeppe på Bjerget (1981)

Jeppe på bjerget is a 1981 Danish film directed by Kaspar Rostrup and based on a play by Ludvig Holberg. It won three Bodil Awards : Best Film, Best Actor (for Buster Larsen) and Best Supporting Actor (for Kurt Ravn).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kaspar Rostrup
CAST:  Buster Larsen  •  Kurt Ravn  •  Axel Strøbye  •  Arthur Jensen

Jeppe på bjerget is a 1981 Danish film directed by Kaspar Rostrup and based on a play by Ludvig Holberg. It won three Bodil Awards : Best Film, Best Actor (for Buster Larsen) and Best Supporting Actor (for Kurt Ravn).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kaspar Rostrup
CAST:  Buster Larsen  •  Kurt Ravn  •  Axel Strøbye  •  Arthur Jensen

But The Olsen Gang Was Not Dead! (1984)

The Olsen Gang has traveled south after the success of their last coup, but there's still someone who hasn't given up catching them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Knut Bohwim
CAST:  Arve Opsahl  •  Carsten Byhring  •  Sverre Holm  •  Aud Schønemann

The Olsen Gang has traveled south after the success of their last coup, but there's still someone who hasn't given up catching them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Knut Bohwim
CAST:  Arve Opsahl  •  Carsten Byhring  •  Sverre Holm  •  Aud Schønemann

Bedside Dentist (1971)

Thomas, a naive young dental student, faces a rather difficult challenge. His millionaire aunt, a bit of a sex nut, will give both him and his dental school millions if he can prove that he is sexually able and skillful. His schoolmates hear rumors of this trial, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hilbard
CAST:  Ole Søltoft  •  Birte Tove  •  Annie Birgit Garde  •  Carl Ottosen

Thomas, a naive young dental student, faces a rather difficult challenge. His millionaire aunt, a bit of a sex nut, will give both him and his dental school millions if he can prove that he is sexually able and skillful. His schoolmates hear rumors of this trial, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hilbard
CAST:  Ole Søltoft  •  Birte Tove  •  Annie Birgit Garde  •  Carl Ottosen

The Olsen Gang: Forever! (2018)

In 50 years anniversary of the first film about The Olsen Gang appeared in Danish cinemas. The film series and its beloved characters are described in this documentary with selected film clips and through a mix of old archival footage and new interviews. The Olsen ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nikolaj Pors
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Kirsten Walther

In 50 years anniversary of the first film about The Olsen Gang appeared in Danish cinemas. The film series and its beloved characters are described in this documentary with selected film clips and through a mix of old archival footage and new interviews. The Olsen ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nikolaj Pors
CAST:  Ove Sprogøe  •  Poul Bundgaard  •  Morten Grunwald  •  Kirsten Walther
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