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Dirch Passer | |
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 Dirch Passer (1974) | |
| Born | Dirch Hartvig Passer 18 May 1926 Østerbro, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Died | 3 September 1980 (aged 54) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 1947–1980 |
| Spouse(s) | Hanne Bjerre, Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen |
| Partner(s) | Judy Gringer, Bente Askjær |
| Children | 2 |
Dirch Hartvig Passer (18 May 1926 – 3 September 1980) was a Danish actor and comedian. He was greatly renowned for his improvisational skills and, with a filmography comprising 90 films, one of Denmark's most prolific actors. His life is depicted in the Danish semi-biographical film A Funny Man (2011; Danish title: Dirch) directed by Martin Zandvliet and starring Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Dirch Passer.[1]