Sharp police detective assisting in investigations and tactical operations against criminals.
Police detective with a slight naming variation, same role as Detektiv Holm.
The captain commands the whaling ship responsible for killing Samson's mother. When Samson encounters the ship later as it sinks during a storm, the captain fires a rifle at him. Samson reacts by striking and capsizing the dinghy carrying the captain and the other whalers, killing them.
Controversial king featured in segments about Danish political history
Knud is the farmer at Frydendal and the central figure in the farm's struggle to modernize and remain financially viable. He pushes ahead with repairs and new plans, then fights for compensation after pigs fall ill and sows miscarry, believing contaminated feed caused the losses. His determination brings him into conflict with his wife Katrine, his brother-in-law Poul, the bank, and Karlsen.
A widowed man initially predicted to have only three weeks to live. Despite a poor relationship with his daughter, he moves in with her at her insistence. His recovery and returning appetite shift the prognosis, placing increasing strain on the household and encouraging his granddaughter's rebellion.
Jensen's partner, often bumbling but persistent in chasing the gang.
Police investigator assisting in tracking down the gang's elaborate heists.
Diligent law enforcement officer who investigates the gang's activities and assists in manhunts.
Police detective assisting Jensen, often outsmarted by the gang
Junior police officer assisting Jensen, often outsmarted by Egon's elaborate plans.
Police detective and assistant to Jensen, often involved in chase scenes
Ole Ernst has 72 screen credits in a career dating back to 1967. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Olsen Gang with 8 titles. Signature works include Vandalism, Black Harvest, Efteraber. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
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