Benjamin Christensen

Benjamin Christensen

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

28/09/1879

Day of Death

02/04/1959
(80) years old

Place of Birth

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... Read More

Filmography

Cast

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

1941

Come Home With Me

as Director

1940

The Child

as Director

1940

The Child

as Writer

1939

Children of Divorce

as Director

1939

Children of Divorce

as Writer

1929

The Mysterious Island

as Director

1929

House of Horror

as Director

1929

House of Horror

as Story

1929

Seven Footprints to Satan

as Screenplay

1928

The Haunted House

as Writer

1928

The Haunted House

as Director

1928

The Hawk's Nest

as Director

1927

Mockery

as Director

1927

Mockery

as Story

1926

The Devil's Circus

as Director

1926

The Devil's Circus

as Screenplay

1925

The Woman Who Did

as Director

1923

His Wife, the Unknown

as Director

1922

Häxan

as Director

1922

Häxan

as Writer

1921

Helgeninderne

as Director

1916

Blind Justice

as Director

1916

Blind Justice

as Producer

1916

Blind Justice

as Writer

1914

The Mysterious X

as Director

1914

The Mysterious X

as Writer

1914

The Mysterious X

as Production Design

1914

The Mysterious X

as Editor