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Hella Joof

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Nationality Danemark
Birth 1 november 1962 (61 years)

Hella Joof (born 1 November 1962) is a Danish actress and director. She was born to a Danish mother and a Gambian father.

Joof directed En kort en lang (2001), Oh Happy Day (2004) and Fidibus (2006). Her feature film debut En kort en lang was seen by ten percent of the Danish population, and her second feature Oh Happy Day, was sold to Disney for a US remake. Shake It All About was entered into the 24th Moscow International Film Festival.

She has hosted Bullerfnis and other children's TV-programs, but was also the voice of the title character in the hardcore pornographic film Constance (1998).

As an actress, Joof is best known for award-winning performances as supporting characters in such comedies as Hannibal & Jerry (1997), Den eneste ene (1999), and Humørkort-stativ-sælgerens søn (2002).

Joof appears as one of the three judges in the Television Show Talent 09 a Danish adaption of Britain's Got Talent.

Usually with

Klaus Bondam
Klaus Bondam
(2 films)
Troels Lyby
Troels Lyby
(2 films)
Zlatko Burić
Zlatko Burić
(2 films)
Anders Hove
Anders Hove
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Hella Joof (8 films)

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Actress

The Ugly Duckling and Me!, 1h20
Directed by Michael Hegner
Origin Danemark
Genres Comedy, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Films about birds, Mise en scène d'un canard, Children's films
Actors Ed Helms, Channing Tatum, David Spade, Bette Midler, Brad Pitt, Hella Joof
Roles Doris
Rating54% 2.703822.703822.703822.703822.70382
S'inspirant de manière peu conventionnelle du conte d'Andersen, Le Vilain Petit Canard, le scénario situe l'histoire dans une ferme, où Ratso, un rat des villes déluré, fait la connaissance de Mosch, le vilain petit canard, dont le parcours initiatique ne se fera pas sans problème.
Constance
Constance (1998)
, 1h10
Origin Danemark
Genres Pornographic
Actors Katja K, Helle Fagralid, Hella Joof
Roles Narrator
Rating44% 2.2138352.2138352.2138352.2138352.213835
A young woman, Constance (Anaïs), arrives at the mansion of the experienced Lola (Katja Kean), where she is initiated into the mysteries of sexuality. The story is told in flashback via a framing device with lyrical diary excerpts and narration read by mainstream actresses Christiane Bjørg Nielsen and Hella Joof. (In the English-language version, narration is by Danish actress Susan Olsen and Helle Fagralid).
Election Night, 11minutes
Directed by Anders-Thomas Jensen
Origin Danemark
Genres Comedy
Actors Ulrich Thomsen, Hella Joof, Nicolas Bro
Roles Woman
Rating74% 3.742753.742753.742753.742753.74275
The Biggest Heroes, 1h30
Directed by Thomas Vinterberg
Origin Danemark
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about families
Actors Thomas Bo Larsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Bjarne Henriksen, Paprika Steen, Trine Dyrholm, Hella Joof
Roles Eva
Rating65% 3.2955453.2955453.2955453.2955453.295545
Peter et Karsten, sont en liberté surveillée pour des braquages de banque. Karsten reçoit la visite d'une ancienne conquête, Lisbeth, qui lui révèle l'existence de sa fille, Louise, déjà âgée de 12 ans. Lorsqu'il apprend que le beau-père de sa fille la maltraite, il décide de se rendre en Suède pour lui venir en aide. Accompagné de son meilleur ami qui est épileptique, ils quittent le Danemark malgré l'interdiction de la justice...

Director

Fidibus
Fidibus (2006)

Directed by Hella Joof
Origin Danemark
Genres Comedy
Actors Mia Lyhne, Anders Hove, Troels Lyby
Rating57% 2.851422.851422.851422.851422.85142
Kalle, who is studying at the university, and his friend Agger eventually loses some hash that originally belongs to Paten (Abbreviation for "psykopaten", "the psychopath"). However, straight after Paten goes to jail, Kalle falls in love with his ignorant girlfriend Sabrina, though he has been warned not to touch Paten's money, girl(s) or car.
Shake It All About, 1h38
Directed by Hella Joof
Origin Danemark
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Mads Mikkelsen, Troels Lyby, Charlotte Munck, Peter Frödin, Ghita Nørby, Ellen Hillingsø
Rating59% 2.999062.999062.999062.999062.99906
The film is about a gay couple, Jørgen and Jacob, who live in a happy partnership. One day Jacob asks Jørgen to marry him, and he happily accepts. But then Jacob falls in love with the woman Caroline, who happens to be married to Tom - Jørgens brother!

Scriptwriter

Fidibus
Fidibus (2006)

Directed by Hella Joof
Origin Danemark
Genres Comedy
Actors Mia Lyhne, Anders Hove, Troels Lyby
Roles Writer
Rating57% 2.851422.851422.851422.851422.85142
Kalle, who is studying at the university, and his friend Agger eventually loses some hash that originally belongs to Paten (Abbreviation for "psykopaten", "the psychopath"). However, straight after Paten goes to jail, Kalle falls in love with his ignorant girlfriend Sabrina, though he has been warned not to touch Paten's money, girl(s) or car.
Shake It All About, 1h38
Directed by Hella Joof
Origin Danemark
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Mads Mikkelsen, Troels Lyby, Charlotte Munck, Peter Frödin, Ghita Nørby, Ellen Hillingsø
Rating59% 2.999062.999062.999062.999062.99906
The film is about a gay couple, Jørgen and Jacob, who live in a happy partnership. One day Jacob asks Jørgen to marry him, and he happily accepts. But then Jacob falls in love with the woman Caroline, who happens to be married to Tom - Jørgens brother!