Benjamin Christensen

Born: 1879-09-28, Viborg, Denmark

Died: 1959-04-02

Biography

Benjamin Christensen (28 September 1879 - 2 April 1959) was a Danish film director, screenwriter and an actor both in film and on the stage. As a director he is most well known for the 1922 film Häxan and as an actor, he is best known for his performance in the film Michael (1924), in which he plays Claude Zoret, the jilted lover of the film's title character.

Filmography

• Häxan (1922)
• Häxan (1922)
• The Mysterious Island (1929)
• Seven Footprints to Satan (1929)
• The Devil's Circus (1926)
• Skilsmissens børn (1939)
• Hævnens nat (1916)
• Hævnens nat (1916)
• House of Horror (1929)
• The Hawk's Nest (1928)
• Det hemmelighedsfulde X (1914)
• Det hemmelighedsfulde X (1914)
• Mockery (1927)
• Witchcraft Through the Ages (1968)
• Seine Frau, die Unbekannte (1923)
• Damen med de lyse handsker (1942)
• Gaa med mig hjem (1941)
• Helgeninderne (1921)