Henning Bahs (12 March 1928 – 29 March 2002)[1] was a Danish screenwriter and special effects designer. He wrote for more than 40 films between 1960 and 2002. He is best known as the co-author (with Erik Balling) of the Olsen-banden series of films.[2] The Henning Bahs Award was established in 2012 by the Danish Film Critics Association in commemoration of Bahs' death ten years earlier.[3]
Henning Bahs | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 March 1928 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Died | 29 March 2002 (aged 74) Herlev, Denmark |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1960–2002 |
Selected filmography edit
- Forelsket i København (1960)
- A Farmer's Life (1965)
- Relax Freddie (1966)
- The Olsen Gang (1968)
- The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976)
- Jeppe på bjerget (1981)
- Varning för Jönssonligan (1981)
- Jönssonligan och Dynamit-Harry (1982)
- Jönssonligan får guldfeber (1984)
References edit
- ^ Sundholm, J. (2012). Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema. Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Scarecrow Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-8108-5524-3. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ^ Abrahamsen, P.B. (1978). Danske dramatikeres forbund 1978: en fortegnelse over medlenmernes arbejder (in Danish). Danske Dramatikeres Forbund. p. 21. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ^ Lützhøft, Mette (14 February 2012). "Dansk film får ny pris". Politiken. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
External links edit
- Henning Bahs at IMDb
- Henning Bahs in the Danish Film Database
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