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Bodil Jørgensen

Danish actress (born 1961)

Bodil Jørgensen
Born	(1961-03-03) 3 March 1961 (age 63) Vejle, Denmark
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1992–present
Spouse(s)	Morten Søborg (November 18, 2005 - present) (1 child) Henrik Sartou (July 16, 1995 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)

Bodil Jørgensen, a Danish Film actress was born on March 3, 1961, in Vejle, Denmark. She is known for her roles in The Idiots (1998), Nothing's All Bad (2010) and Klinkevals (1999). Apart from multiple movies, she has also acted in numerous TV series like Badelhotellet (2013-2022), Julefeber (2022) and Minkavlerne (2019-2023). She continues to act as of 2023.

She has been married to Morten Søborg since November 18, 2005. They have one child. She was previously married to Henrik Sartou.

In 2000, she won the Best Actress award for her role as Bente in Fruen på Hamre in Festróia - Tróia International Film Festival. The Idiots, in which she starred was entered into the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

Personal life

Tractor accident

On 18 June 2014, Jørgensen was severely injured while shooting for the film Far til fires vilde ferie on the island of Mandø. She fell off a tractor she was riding in the scene being filmed, and was crushed by it. Severe injuries to her ribs, pelvis and internal organs ensued, but she survived the accident.^[2]

Selected filmography

Planetens spejle (1992) - Videnskabskvinden (Scientist)
Russian Pizza Blues (1992)
Alletiders nisse (1995, TV Series) - Bibliotekar
Kun en pige (1995) - Gudrun
Sunes familie (1997) - Sygeplejerske
Nonnebørn (1997) - Søster Augustina / Sister Augustina
Strisser på Samsø (1997–1998, TV Series) - Bodega-Bodil
Idioterne (1998) - Karen
Klinkevals (1999) - Josephine
Juliane (2000) - Josephine
Fruen på Hamre (2000) - Bente
Send mere slik (2001) - Lissi Grise Knud
At klappe med een hånd (2001) - Enke
De Grønne Slagtere (2003) - Tina
Jesus & Josefine (2003, TV Series) - Jytte
Silkevejen (2004) - Ellen - Christine's friend and Colleague
Krøniken (2004–2006, TV Series) - Astrid Nørregaard
Anklaget (2005) - Skolepsykolog
Voksne mennesker (2005) - Gunvor
Jul i Valhal (2005, TV Series) - Sif
Der var engang en dreng (2006) - Karin fra kommunen
Hjemve (2007) - Myrtle
De unge år (2007) - Katrine Bonfils
Til døden os skiller (2007) - Nurse
Frode og alle de andre rødder (2008) - Fru Rask
Album (2008, TV Series) - Musse Rolsted
Terribly Happy (2008) - Bartender
Troubled Water (2008) - Dansk Kone
Se min kjole (2009) - Mor
Winnie og Karina - The Movie (2009) - Gerda
Oldboys (2009) - Bente
Karla og Jonas (2010) - Kattedame
In a Better World (2010) - Rektor
Nothing's All Bad (2010) - Ingeborg
Jensen & Jensen (2011) - Fru Jensen (voice)
Ronal the Barbarian (2011) - Bar Fairy (voice)
This Life (2012) - Gudrun Fiil
Gummi T (2012) - Fru Helmer / Gammel Dame (voice)
Den skaldede frisør (2012) - Vibe
Otto the Rhino (2013) - Fru Flora (voice)
Badehotellet (2013-2021, TV Series) - Molly Andersen
Far til fire - Onkel Sofus vender tilbage (2014) - Fru Sejersen
A Second Chance (2014) - Retsmediciner
Serena (2014) - Mrs. Sloan
All Inclusive (2014) - Lise
Men & Chicken (2015) - Ellen
People Get Eaten (2015) - Ingelise
Albert (2015) - Tahira (voice)
Parents (2016) - Vibeke / mother
Den magiske juleæske (2016) - Inger (voice)
Aldrig mere i morgen (2017) - Englen
Vitello (2018) - Georgine Dame (voice)
Kollision (2019) - Elin
Into the Darkness (2020) - Eva Skov
Persona Non Grata (2021) - Jane
Riget: Exodus - Karen Svensson
Into the Darkness 2 (2022) - Eva Skov
The Quiet Migration (2023) - Karen
Rom (2024) - Gerda

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
2022	Bodil Award	Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Persona Non Grata	Nominated
2023	Robert Awards	Best Actress in a Leading Television Role	Riget: Exodus	Nominated
2024	Robert Awards	Best Actress In a Supporting Role	The Quiet Migration	Nominated

References

^ "Festival de Cannes: The Idiots". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2009.
^ "Bodil Jørgensen to år efter ulykken: Kroppen er ikke længere den samme". Danmarks Radio. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.