Benjamin Christensen
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1879-09-28
Day of Death
1959-04-02 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Viborg, Denmark
Benjamin Christensen
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.
Acting
(1924)
Michael
as Claude Zoret
(1922)
Häxan
as Devil
(1916)
Blind Justice
as "Strong" Henry/John
(1914)
The Mysterious X
as Lieutenant van Hauen
Crew
(1990)
Witchcraft Through the Ages
Director
(1968)
Witchcraft Through the Ages
Director
(1942)
Lady with the Light Gloves
Director
(1941)
Come Home With Me
Director
(1940)
The Child
Director, Writer
(1939)
Children of Divorce
Writer, Director
(1929)
Seven Footprints to Satan
Director, Screenplay
(1929)
The Mysterious Island
Director
(1929)
House of Horror
Director, Story
(1928)
The Haunted House
Writer, Director
(1928)
The Hawk's Nest
Director
(1927)
Mockery
Director, Story
(1926)
The Devil's Circus
Director, Screenplay
(1925)
The Woman Who Did
Director
(1923)
His Wife, the Unknown
Director, Writer
(1922)
Häxan
Director, Writer
(1921)
Helgeninderne
Director
(1916)
Blind Justice
Director, Writer, Producer
(1914)
The Mysterious X
Director, Writer, Production Design, Editor