Bent Mejding

Bent Mejding (14 January 1937 – 12 November 2024) was a Danish actor, stage director, and theatre manager.

He won a Danish Film Academy Award in 1985 and 2007.

[1] Mejding had his debut at Folketeatret in Copenhagen, and later appeared in several productions at Det Ny Teater up through the 1960s.

From 1992 until 1997, together with Niels-Bo Valbro, he managed Det Ny Teater which reopened after a major refurbishment in 1994.

Mejding died from severe pneumonia on 12 November 2024, at the age of 87.