Palle Huld

Palle Huld
Red Square, Moscow, 1928
Born(1912-08-02)2 August 1912
Hellerup, Denmark
Died26 November 2010(2010-11-26) (aged 98)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Occupation(s)Actor, writer
Years active1933–2000

Palle Huld (2 August 1912 – 26 November 2010)[1] was a Danish Boy Scout film actor and writer. He appeared in 40 films between 1933 and 2000. He was born in Hellerup in Denmark. His journey around the world at the age of 15 in 1928 reportedly inspired Hergé to create Tintin.[2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ Kpn.dk - 27-11-2010 - Skuespiller Palle Huld er død (in Danish)
  2. ^ "Tintin and Snowy celebrate 80 years". france24.com. Retrieved 31 October 2010.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Palle Huld: "Jorden rundt i 44 dage"". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). 22 August 2012. ISSN 1101-2447. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Palle Huld: Actor whose round-the-world journey was the inspiration". The Independent. 14 December 2010. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  5. ^ Fox, Margalit (6 December 2010). "Palle Huld, Danish Actor Said to Be Model for Tintin, Dies at 98". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 8 January 2022.