Astrid Henning-Jensen

Directing·Dec 10, 1914·Frederiksberg, Denmark

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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.

Film	Credit
Danish Girls Show Everything1996 · Herself	Herself
Bella, min Bella1996 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Knight of Justice1989 · Actor	Actor
Barndommens gade1986 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Take It Easy1986 · Actor	Actor
Hodja from Pjort1985 · The poor childrens protector	The poor childrens protector
The Element of Crime1984 · House Keeper	House Keeper
Øjeblikket1980 · Director	Director
Winterborn1978 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Mig og dig1969 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Min bedstefar er en stok1968 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Utro1966 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Soldier and the Woman1962 · Director	Director
Een blandt mange1961 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Boy of Two Worlds1959 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
HHest på sommerferie1959 · Director	Director
NNye venner1956 · Writer	Writer
Sunstroke1953 · Director	Director
Unknown Man's Story1951 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Krane's Confectionery1951 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
North Sea Boys1950 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Palle Alone in the World1949 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Kristinus Bergman1948 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Those Damned Kids1947 · Director	Director
DDansk politi i Sverige1945 · Director	Director
RRefugees Find a Port1945 · Actor	Actor
DDe danske sydhavsøer1944 · Director	Director