Viggo Wiehe

Viggo Hjalmar Wiehe (23 December 1874 – 30 November 1956)[1] was a Danish stage and film actor whose career spanned over five decades.

[2] He began his stage career as a dramatic actor under the tutelage of Karl Mantzius and Olaf Poulsen from 1897 to 1899 and later studied at the Danish Royal Theatre.

He made his stage debut at the Folketeatret (People's Theatre) in a production by writer Herman Bang in 1899.

Wiehe is often also recalled for his role as Count de Chambord in director Carl Theodor Dreyer's 1921 drama Leaves from Satan's Book.

Viggo Wiehe was married Danish actress Anna Marie Reich Christiansen (1883 – 1962) on 31 October 1912 in Frederiksberg Church in Copenhagen.