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Dirch Hartvig Passer was born on May 18, 1926, on Østerbro, Copenhagen, to Ragnhild Fich and Capt. Vilhelm Passer (seaman). He never did well in school, being the class clown, which had a negative effect on his grades. He did especially badly in mathematics, which came to follow him the rest of his life. When Passer left school he wanted to become an actor, but his father insisted that he should become a seaman like himself. In 1944 he attended maritime school. Life at sea, however, did not go well - he was seasick all the time.After his failure as a seaman he had all kinds of small jobs. In 1946 he made his stage debut with "Six Comrades [seks kammerater]" in "Riddersalen". In the same year he was accepted in theatre school: De Frederiksbergske Teatres elevskole. After he had completed this education in 1948 he had many small parts in different plays all around Denmark's theatres. He made his film debut in 1947 as an extra in the Danish movie Lykke på rejsen (1947) and teamed up with Ove Sprogøe in the 1950s in many films. He became famous in 1953 with Ved kongelunden... (1953), which let all of Denmarksee his his comedic genius. He made many other well-received Danish films, such as Baronessen fra benzintanken (1960), Mig og min lillebror (1967), Sommer i Tyrol (1964), the Mafia-movies and Charleys Tante (1963).Passer worked from 1967 to 1974 at the famous "Cirkusrevyen på Bakken", where he was responsible for their greatest success ever. Many of the sketches which he made here were so famous that they even seen all over the world. He made his last film in 1978, Fængslende feriedage (1978).In 1978 he acted in the "Tivolirevy", which he continued until his death on the stage of a heart attack on September 3, 1980. Like all great comedians he always wanted to play serious parts in movies and plays, but never got the chance. Dirch Passer was without a doubt the greatest Danish comedian ever.Trivia! He is considered as the greatest Danish comedian - ever!Had two sisters: Marchen and Kirsten Passer.Children: Dorte: Born 7th August 1951 (Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen); Josefine: born 13th January 1966 (Hanne Bjerre).Co-owner of Saga Studios (early 70s).Had daughter Josephine Passer with illustrator Hanne Passer.Had daughter Dorte Passer with actress Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen.

My Interests

...TIPSKUPONEN......STJERNETEGNENE......CIRKUSREVYEN 69'......DIREKTØREN KOMMER PÅ BESØG...

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Movies:

DANISH MOVIE!Lykke på rejsen (1947). Stjerneskud (1947). Den opvakte jomfru (1950). Dorte (1951). Som sendt fra himlen (1951). Rekrut 67 Petersen (1952). Vejrhanen (1952). Vi arme syndere (1952). Solstik (1953). Ved Kongelunden (1953). I kongens klær (1954). Masser af Passer (1955). Det var på Rundetårn (1955). Hvad vil De ha' ? (1956). Færgekroen (1956). Den store gavtyv (1956). Tag til marked i Fjordby (1957). Styrmand Karlsen (1958). Krudt og klunker (1958). Pigen og vandpytten (1958). Vi er allesammen tossede (1959). Soldaterkammerater rykker ud (1959). Charles tante (1959). Poeten og Lillemor (1959). Onkel Bill fra New York (1959). Baronessen fra benzintanken (1960). Elefanter på loftet (1960). Skibet er ladet med (1960). Poeten og Lillemor og Lotte (1960). Sømand i knibe (1960). Forelsket i København (1960). Panik i Paradis (1960). Peters baby (1961). Støv på hjernen (1961). Poeten og Lillemor i forårshumør (1961). Gøngehøvdingen (1961). Reptilicus (1961). Det tossede Paradis (1962). Oskar (1962). Det støver stadig (1962). Lykkens musikanter (1962). Venus fra Vestø (1962). Han, hun, Dirch og Dario (1962). Sømænd og svigermødre (1962). Støv for alle pengene (1963). Tre piger i Paris (1963). Bussen (1963). Frk. Nitouche (1963). Vi har det jo dejligt (1963). Pigen og pressefotografen (1963). Hvis lille pige er du ? (1963). Don Olsen kommer til byen (1964). Majorens oppasser (1964). Sommer i Tyrol (1964). Pigen og millionæren (1965). Passer passer piger (1965). Flådens friske fyre (1965). Pigen og greven (1966). Jeg - en elsker (1966). Der var engang (1966). Slap af, Frede (1966). Cirkusrevyen 1967 (1967). Mig og min lillebror (1967). Nyhavns glade gutter - (Onkel Joakims hemmelighed) (1967). Elsk din næste (1967). Dyrlægens plejebørn (1968). Mig og min lillebror og storsmuglerne (1968). Soldaterkammerater på bjørnetjeneste (1968). Min søsters børn vælter byen (1968). Mig og min lillebror og Bølle (1969). Pigen fra Egborg (1969). Sjov i gaden (1969). Nøglen til Paradis (1970). Præriens skrappe drenge (1970). Hurra for de blå husarer (1970). Amour (1970). Guld til præriens skrappe drenge (1971). Min søsters børn når de er værst (1971). Hvor er liget Møller ? (1971). Takt og tone i himmelsengen (1972). Lenin, din gavtyv (1972). Solstik på badehotellet (1973). Mig og Mafiaen (1973). Mafiaen, det er osse mig (1974). Piger i trøjen (1975). Piger i trøjen 2 (1976). Spøgelsestoget (1976). Piger til søs (1977). Alt på et bræt (1977). Fængslende feriedage (1978).FOREIGEN MOVIE!Dirch passer hund (1952). Dirch, dyd og diamanter (1953). Dirch Passer vælter byen (1954) Dyden er ikke Dirchefri (1960). Dirch og blåjakkerne (1964). Vi vilde virkinger (1965).

Television:

En by i Provinsen (1977-1980).

Books:

Dirch - the incredible business about Denmark greatly comedian by John Lindskog.Dear Dirch by Malin Lindgren.