Johannes Poul Thomsen (15 February 1922 – 16 December 1988) was a Danish theatre, film and voice actor. He was born in Præstø, Denmark and died in Denmark.
Career Thomsen attended Odense Teater‘s acting school from 1945 to 1947 and gave his stage debut on 22 April 1946. He stayed at Odense until 1949, then went to Aalborg to work as an actor and director at Lille Scenen, and finally moved to Copenhagen in 1957, where he played at several theatres including and .
Between 1944 and 1986, Thomsen had about 50 roles in film and television, with the bulk of his appearances in the 1970s. His roles were mainly small, often in comedies including several Olsen Gang films.
Thomsen was also a prolific voice actor in radio plays of Danmarks Radio and a reader of audiobooks.
Personal life Thomsen was married four times. His first wife was actress from 1947 to 1949. He married actress Kirsten Aller in 1950, and actress in 1952. His fourth marriage was to Åse Scharling in 1960, with whom he had a daughter and a son.
Selected filmography
Otte akkorder, 1944 Lejlighed til leje, 1949 Vores fjerde far, 1951 Far til fire, 1953 Spion 503, 1958 Styrmand Karlsen, 1958 Helle for Helene, 1959 Forelsket i København, 1960 Skibet er ladet med, 1960 Komtessen, 1961 Reptilicus, 1961 Ullabella, 1961 Venus fra Vestø, 1962 Den kære familie, 1962 Duellen, 1962 Bussen, 1963 Majorens oppasser, 1964 Slap af, Frede, 1966 Min søsters børn, 1966 Soyas tagsten, 1966 Mig og min lillebror, 1967 Stormvarsel, 1968 Olsen Banden, 1968 Kys til højre og venstre, 1969 Olsen-banden på spanden, 1969 Rend mig i revolutionen, 1970 Den forsvundne fuldmægtig, 1971 Olsen-bandens store kup, 1972 Præsten i Vejlby (1972), 1972 Olsen-bandens sidste bedrifter, 1974 Olsen-banden på sporet, 1975 Familien Gyldenkål, 1975 Hjerter er trumf, 1976 Julefrokosten, 1976 Familien Gyldenkål sprænger banken, 1976 Olsen-banden ser rødt, 1976 Affæren i Mølleby, 1976 Blind makker, 1976 Olsen-banden deruda', 1977 Firmaskovturen, 1978 Fængslende feriedage, 1978 Olsen-banden går i krig, 1978 Trællenes oprør, 1979 Olsen-banden overgiver sig aldrig, 1979 Øjeblikket, 1980 Danmark er lukket, 1980 Undskyld vi er her, 1980 Trællenes børn, 1980 Jeppe på bjerget, 1981 Kniven i hjertet, 1981 Olsen-banden over alle bjerge, 1981 Pengene eller livet, 1982 Johannes' hemmelighed, 1985 Når engle elsker, 1985 Den kroniske uskyld, 1985
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