Helle Genie Virkner (15 September 1925 â€" 10 June 2009) was a Danish
actress, author and spouse of the Prime Minister (1962â€"68,
1971â€"72).Born to Morris Lotinga and his wife, Ellen Larsine (née
Rasmussen). Virkner was married three times. First to actor William
Rosenberg (1920â€"2014), then to actor Ebbe Rode (1910â€"1998). Her
third marriage was to Danish Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag
(1914â€"1978), with whom she had two children. Her daughter Astrid
Helene 'Søsser' Krag, a journalist and former model, died on 5 July
2014, 51 years old. Helle and Søsser lived together in Charlottenlund
in the last years of Helle's life.Virkner's career began in 1944, and
two years later she appeared at the Royal Theatre. She eventually left
her mark on the acting scene in a string of popular films and
television series, including a significant role as Elisabeth Friis in
the Danish TV series Matador. Her career ended in 2003.
actress, author and spouse of the Prime Minister (1962â€"68,
1971â€"72).Born to Morris Lotinga and his wife, Ellen Larsine (née
Rasmussen). Virkner was married three times. First to actor William
Rosenberg (1920â€"2014), then to actor Ebbe Rode (1910â€"1998). Her
third marriage was to Danish Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag
(1914â€"1978), with whom she had two children. Her daughter Astrid
Helene 'Søsser' Krag, a journalist and former model, died on 5 July
2014, 51 years old. Helle and Søsser lived together in Charlottenlund
in the last years of Helle's life.Virkner's career began in 1944, and
two years later she appeared at the Royal Theatre. She eventually left
her mark on the acting scene in a string of popular films and
television series, including a significant role as Elisabeth Friis in
the Danish TV series Matador. Her career ended in 2003.
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