Baard Arne Owe (3 July 1936, Mosjøen, Norway â€" 11 November 2017,
Copenhagen, Denmark), sometimes credited BÃ¥rd Owe, was a
Norwegian-born actor who has acted in many Scandinavian films and TV
series. He moved to Denmark in 1956, and there he lived and worked
right up to his death.Owe is mostly known for his role as pathologist
Dr. Bondo in the TV series Riget (The Kingdom), directed by Lars von
Trier, as well as for his portrayal of Gertrud's young, manipulative
lover in Carl Theodor Dreyer's last film, Gertrud (1964). In his later
years Owe has made somewhat of a comeback in his native Norway, most
notably when in 2007 he starred in the internationally acclaimed movie
O'Horten.[citation needed]In addition, Owe invented ToDo, which is a
training system for actors. Owe used anatomical, neurological and
psychological techniques from mensendik and kungfu to teach actors how
to access their inner source of expression.[citation needed]Owe was
married to actress Marie-Louise Coninck, by whom he had three
children.
Copenhagen, Denmark), sometimes credited BÃ¥rd Owe, was a
Norwegian-born actor who has acted in many Scandinavian films and TV
series. He moved to Denmark in 1956, and there he lived and worked
right up to his death.Owe is mostly known for his role as pathologist
Dr. Bondo in the TV series Riget (The Kingdom), directed by Lars von
Trier, as well as for his portrayal of Gertrud's young, manipulative
lover in Carl Theodor Dreyer's last film, Gertrud (1964). In his later
years Owe has made somewhat of a comeback in his native Norway, most
notably when in 2007 he starred in the internationally acclaimed movie
O'Horten.[citation needed]In addition, Owe invented ToDo, which is a
training system for actors. Owe used anatomical, neurological and
psychological techniques from mensendik and kungfu to teach actors how
to access their inner source of expression.[citation needed]Owe was
married to actress Marie-Louise Coninck, by whom he had three
children.
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