

Cast & creator
Best known for Babette's Feast, Ordet, Ludvigsbakke
Preben Lerdorff Rye was a prolific actor in Danish cinema during the mid-to-late 20th century. After varied educations in physical labor jobs, Rye debuted at Odenste Teater in 1938 and later got admitted to Det Kgl. Teater as a student in 1940, where he later became an actor, and was performing on stage up until 1961. Rye then took a brief break from the stage and acting and went on to live as a "civilian", until 1973, where he took up acting full time again, both in film and in theaters.
Also known as: Preben Leerdorff-Rye, Preben Lerdorff, Preben Lerdorff-Rye, Orla Preben Larsen
87
film credits
3
television credits
90
1940–1995 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Across film & television
Showing 90 of 90 credits

Kaptajnen
1987
Johannes Borgen (uncredited)
1955
Herren på stue A
1978
Martin, Absalon's Son from First Marriage (uncredited)
1943
Teacher Aaby
1977
Grandfather
1984
Self
1965
Paedragon
1989Carl Carlsen
1982
Regnar Lodbrog
1976

Christian Kold
1977
Grandfather
1989
Gynecologist
1980


Interview Subject
1995Manden
1965
Blinde Christian
1987

Carlo Pedersen, ejer af Dromen
1951

Mikael
1966



Hans
1957
Arthur Blume
1956

Holger Hjort
1974


Odin
1981
Styrmand på Marie Grubbe
1948


David
1957
Professor Chelnov
1973
Alf
1945

Carolus Lieberg, magister i litteratur
1957
Vandringsmanden
1971
Han
1959
Onkel Mads
1958
Johan, tjener, søn af fru Nielsen
1951
Henrik Larsen
1954

Willy Hansen
1942
Jonas
1958


Morten Just, forfatter
1946
En arbejder
1957
En gangster
1955

Bruun, læge
1982
Tennisspiller
1949
Fyrmester Larsen
1957

Alfred Olsen, tjener i "Balalajka"
1941
Kong Fredrik IV
1961
Kriminalbetjent Knudsen
1953

Sømand
1950
Tømrermester Eriksen
1946
Reinald - Justis højre hånd
1947
Johansen
1952

Hjalmar Krog
1980
Skuespiller
1964


Egor
1972
Sejr
1950

Tyven
1953
Forfatter Donner
1955

The Lieutenant
1973Bølling
1964
Værle
1950
Phillip Michelsen - Skuespiller
1964
Hipomand
1960
Henning Knudsen
1951Self
1989
Skuespiller
1946

Fessor
1976
Sørens kollega
1951