Pelle Hvenegaard

Pelle Hvenegaard is a Danish actor and writer best known for his role in the awardwinning film Pelle the Conqueror 1987 Hvenegaard is named after the title character of Pelle from Danish author Martin Andersen Nexøs 1910 novel Pelle the Conqueror At age 11 director Bille August chose Hvenegaard to play the character he is named for after the crew auditioned 3000 children August decided on Hvenegaard who he said demonstrated concentration patience and selfcontrol Since 2008 Hvenegaard has been the host of Dagens Mand the Danish version of Taken Out In 2012 he was a host on the Danish morning talk show Go Morgen Danmark IMDb mini bio by yusufpiskin