Henning Bahs
{{short description|Danish screenwriter}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| image =
| name = Henning Bahs
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1928|3|12|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Copenhagen, Denmark
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2002|3|29|1928|3|12|df=yes}}
| death_place = Herlev, Denmark
| occupation = Screenwriter
| years_active = 1960–2002
}}
Henning Bahs (12 March 1928 – 29 March 2002){{r|Sundholm 2012}} was a Danish screenwriter and special effects designer. He wrote for more than 40 films between 1960 and 2002. He is best known as the co-author (with Erik Balling) of the Olsen-banden series of films.{{r|Abrahamsen 1978}} The Henning Bahs Award was established in 2012 by the Danish Film Critics Association in commemoration of Bahs' death ten years earlier.{{r|Politiken 2012}}
Selected filmography
- Forelsket i København (1960)
- A Farmer's Life (1965)
- Relax Freddie (1966)
- The Olsen Gang (1968)
- The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976)
- Jeppe på bjerget (1981)
- Varning för Jönssonligan (1981)
- Jönssonligan och Dynamit-Harry (1982)
- Jönssonligan får guldfeber (1984)
References
{{reflist|refs=
| last = Abrahamsen
| first = P.B.
| title = Danske dramatikeres forbund 1978: en fortegnelse over medlenmernes arbejder
| publisher = Danske Dramatikeres Forbund
| year = 1978
| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=sZLkAAAAMAAJ
| language = da
| access-date = 19 February 2018
| page = 21
}}
| first = Mette
| last = Lützhøft
| title = Dansk film får ny pris
| work = Politiken
| date = 14 February 2012
| url = https://politiken.dk/kultur/filmogtv/art5598149/Dansk-film-f%C3%A5r-ny-pris
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20171230060122/https://politiken.dk/kultur/filmogtv/art5598149/Dansk-film-f%C3%A5r-ny-pris
| archive-date = 30 December 2017
| url-status = dead
| access-date = 19 February 2018
}}
| last = Sundholm
| first = J.
| title = Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema
| publisher = Scarecrow Press
| series = Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
| year = 2012
| isbn = 978-0-8108-5524-3
| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=Ae4QqlUDt9wC&pg=PA68
| access-date = 19 February 2018
| page = 68
}}
}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|0046987}}
- {{DNFn|31}}
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Category:Danish male screenwriters
Category:Visual effects artists
Category:20th-century Danish screenwriters
Category:Bodil Honorary Award recipients
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