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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Astrid Henning-Jensen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Astrid Henning-Jensen's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Astrid Henning-Jensen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Element of Crime, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Astrid Henning-Jensen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Astrid Henning-Jensen's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Astrid Henning-Jensen.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Danish Girls Show Everything | Herself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Knight of Justice | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Take It Easy | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Hodja from Pjort | The poor childrens protector | Flop | 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".