Olaf Ussing - Actor Profile

Olaf Ussing

Acting
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
50Total Films
8.8 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 28, 1907
Birth Place: Frederiksberg, Danmark

Olaf Ussing Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Olaf Ussing reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Olaf Ussing's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 34% of Olaf Ussing'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 Familien Schmidt, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Olaf Ussing Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Olaf Ussing's career based on audience ratings.

★8.8
Familien Schmidt (1951) movie poster
★8.8

Familien Schmidt: The bank is located in the square of a small, idyllic market town, and its manager, Anders B. Schmidt, is seriously ill

Familien Schmidt

1951•Drama
★8.7
Frk. Vildkat (1942) movie poster
★8.7

Frk. Vildkat: The small, diligent chorus girl Dolly Hansen is engaged at one of the city's big revue theaters, and one evening she has

Frk. Vildkat

1942•Family
★8.0
Day of Wrath (1943) movie poster
★8.0

Day of Wrath: In a Danish village in the early 1600s, a young woman named Anne, whose mother was thought to be a witch, develops sympa

Day of Wrath

1943•Drama
★7.5
Eight Chords (1944) movie poster
★7.5

Eight Chords: Eight separate family dramas (uncovering many aspects of deceit) are woven together to the sound of a certain Chopin wal

Eight Chords

1944•Drama
★7.5
Tine (1964) movie poster
★7.5

Tine: Danish melodrama about a housemaid struggling to find normalcy and love in the midst of war.

Tine

1964•Romance

Full Filmography

Every movie Olaf Ussing has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1987 Epidemic - Average Similar →
1987 Peter von Scholten - Flop Similar →
1984 My Granny's House Lillelund Flop Similar →
1982 Den ubetænksomme elsker Gamle Krebs Flop Similar →
1980 Danmark er lukket - Average Similar →
1979 Kick Me in the Traditions! Hr. Traubert Average Similar →
1977 Vandalism - Average Similar →
1976 Girls at Arms 2 Minister of Defense Average Similar →
1974 The Misanthrope A messenger Average Similar →
1971 I morgen, min elskede - Flop Similar →
1969 The Ballad of Carl-Henning - Hit Similar →
1966 The Loose Tile Teacher Average Similar →
1966 Flagermusen - Hit Similar →
1964 Tine - Super Hit Similar →
1964 Mord for åbent tæppe - Flop Similar →
1964 The Castle Kammerherren Hit Similar →
1962 Drømmen om det hvide slot - Average Similar →
1962 Still Dust on the Brain Borgmesteren Hit Similar →
1962 Prinsesse for en dag - Flop Similar →
1961 Harry and the Butler Krause Hit Similar →
1961 Min kone fra Paris Director Hagenfryd Average Similar →
1961 Mine tossede drenge - Average Similar →
1960 Panik i paradis Hamlet, chefredaktør med sans for luksusøl Average Similar →
1959 Fellowship of the Frog Lord Charles Farnsworth (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1959 Kærlighedens melodi Fransk Ambassadør Flop Similar →
1959 The Poet and the Little Mother Kreditoren Average Similar →
1956 Kispus Critic Average Similar →
1954 Himlen er blaa Husvært Average Similar →
1954 Hendes store aften - Average Similar →
1952 Little Claus and Big Claus Old Man Average Similar →
1951 Familien Schmidt - Super Hit Similar →
1950 Smedestræde 4 Sprit Ole Hit Similar →
1950 Op og ned langs kysten - Average Similar →
1949 Kampen mod uretten - Flop Similar →
1948 Kristinus Bergman Emanuel Volen, sagfører Hit Similar →
1947 Røverne fra Rold - Hit Similar →
1947 Lykke paa rejsen Gaston Caillard Average Similar →
1945 En ny dag gryer Carl Thomsen Flop Similar →
1945 I gaar og i morgen - Average Similar →
1944 Eight Chords - Super Hit Similar →
1944 De tre skolekammerater Rektor Blom Average Similar →
1943 Day of Wrath Laurentius (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1943 Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd Mogensen, regissør Average Similar →
1942 Frk. Vildkat - Super Hit Similar →
1942 Et skud før midnat - Flop Similar →
1942 Regnen holdt op - Hit Similar →
1941 Tobiasnætter - Average Similar →
1940 Vagabonden Pantelåner Super Hit Similar →
1938 Under byens tage Pianist Bech Hit Similar →
1937 Frk. Møllers jubilæum - Average Similar →

Olaf Ussing - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Olaf Ussing?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Olaf Ussing is "Familien Schmidt" with a rating of 8.8/10.

How many movies has Olaf Ussing acted in?

Olaf Ussing has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Olaf Ussing?

Other notable films include "Frk. Vildkat", "Day of Wrath", and "Eight Chords".

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