Poul Reumert

Danish actor
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Born:
March 26, 1883, Copenhagen, Den.
Died:
April 24, 1968, Copenhagen (aged 85)

Poul Reumert (born March 26, 1883, Copenhagen, Den.—died April 24, 1968, Copenhagen) was a Danish stage and film star, regarded for more than 50 years as one of the most important character actors in Denmark. After studying at the Royal Theatre, Reumert began his professional career at the Copenhagen Folk Theater in 1902. In 1911 he moved to the Royal Theater, where he spent most of his career and developed a lifelong stage partnership with the actress Bodil Ipsen. A consummate character actor, Reumert was known for his subtle style and clear delineation of personality, talents that proved equally adaptable ...(100 of 155 words)