Astrid Henning-Jensen
DirectingAbout Astrid Henning-Jensen
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.
Astrid Henning-Jensen Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Astrid Henning-Jensen reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Astrid Henning-Jensen's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 0% of Astrid Henning-Jensen's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Element of Crime, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Astrid Henning-Jensen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Astrid Henning-Jensen's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Astrid Henning-Jensen has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Danish Girls Show Everything | Herself | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Knight of Justice | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Take It Easy | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Hodja from Pjort | The poor childrens protector | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Element of Crime | House Keeper | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Refugees Find a Port | - | Flop | Similar → |
Astrid Henning-Jensen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Astrid Henning-Jensen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Astrid Henning-Jensen is "The Element of Crime" with a rating of 6.4/10.
How many movies has Astrid Henning-Jensen acted in?
Astrid Henning-Jensen has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Astrid Henning-Jensen?
Other notable films include "Hodja from Pjort", "Danish Girls Show Everything", and "The Knight of Justice".