Person
Benjamin Christensen
Directing · 1879–1959 · Viborg, Denmark
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.
Known for
Häxan
Devil
The Mysterious Island
Director
Witchcraft Through the Ages
Director
Seven Footprints to Satan
Director
Michael
Claude Zoret
The Hawk's Nest
Director
The Devil's Circus
Director
Mockery
Director
The Child
Director
Lady with the Light Gloves
Director
Filmography
- 1968Witchcraft Through the AgesDirector
- 1942Lady with the Light GlovesDirector
- 1941Come Home With MeDirector
- 1940The ChildDirector
- 1939Children of DivorceDirector
- 1929The Mysterious IslandDirector
- 1929House of HorrorDirector
- 1929Seven Footprints to SatanDirector
- 1928The Haunted HouseWriter
- 1928The Hawk's NestDirector
- 1927MockeryDirector
- 1926The Devil's CircusDirector
- 1925The Woman Who DidDirector
- 1924MichaelClaude Zoret
- 1923His Wife, the UnknownWriter
- 1922HäxanDevil
- 1921HelgeninderneDirector
- 1916Blind Justice"Strong" Henry/John
- 1914The Mysterious XLieutenant van Hauen
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