
Biography
Preben Lerdorff Rye was a prolific actor in Danish cinema during the mid-to-late 20th century. After varied educations in physical labor jobs, Rye debuted at Odenste Teater in 1938 and later got admitted to Det Kgl. Teater as a student in 1940, where he later became an actor, and was performing on stage up until 1961. Rye then took a brief break from the stage and acting and went on to live as a "civilian", until 1973, where he took up acting full time again, both in film and in theaters.
Acted in 84
1990s
- 1995
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
Interview Subject
1980s
- 1989
Christian
Grandfather
Isolde
Movie
- 1987
The Fight For The Red Cow
Movie
Hip Hip Hurrah!
Blinde Christian
- 1984
- 1982
Den ubetænksomme elsker
Bruun, læge
- 1981
Sigurd Fafnersbane
Odin
- 1980
Next Stop - Paradise
Hjalmar Krog
It's a World Full of Children
Gynecologist
1970s
- 1979
Kick Me in the Traditions!
Movie
- 1978
Ludvigsbakke
Herren på stue A · 2 episodes
Mirror, Mirror
Movie
- 1977
Sofies skolegang
Christian Kold
The Fishermen
Teacher Aaby · 6 episodes
- 1976
Copper
Fessor
Normannerne
Regnar Lodbrog
- 1975
Anne og Paul
Movie
- 1974
Nineteen Red Roses
Holger Hjort
- 1973
The First Circle
Professor Chelnov
Erasmus Montanus
The Lieutenant
- 1972
Præsten i Vejlby
Movie
Solens børn
Egor
- 1971
The Woolen Stocking Peddler
Vandringsmanden
1960s
- 1966
Der var engang
Movie
Søskende
Mikael
- 1964
Premiere i helvede
Phillip Michelsen - Skuespiller
Paradise and Back
Skuespiller
- 1961
Løgn og løvebrøl
Movie
Hans Nielsen Hauge
Kong Fredrik IV
- 1960
Skibet er ladet med..
Movie
Frihedens pris
Hipomand
1950s
- 1959
A Stranger Knocks
Han
- 1958
Vagabonderne paa Bakkegaarden
Jonas
Lyssky transport gennem Danmark
Onkel Mads
Mariannes bryllup
Movie
- 1957
Cupid on the Phone
Carolus Lieberg, magister i litteratur
Jul i Skovridergaarden
Fyrmester Larsen
Mig og min familie
Hans
Sønnen fra Amerika
En arbejder
Der var engang en gade
David
Be Dear to Me
Movie
- 1956
Den kloge mand
Movie
Tante Tut fra Paris
Arthur Blume
Hvad vil De ha'?
Movie
- 1955
Gengæld
Forfatter Donner
Mod og mandshjerte
En gangster
Ild og jord
Movie
- 1954
Karen, Maren og Mette
Henrik Larsen
Kongeligt besøg
Movie
- 1953
Adam and Eve
Tyven
The Tove Andersen Criminal Case
Kriminalbetjent Knudsen
- 1952
Avismanden
Johansen
- 1951
Behind the red gates
Carlo Pedersen, ejer af Dromen
Lyntoget
Henning Knudsen
Frihed forpligter
Sørens kollega
Unge piger forsvinder i København
Johan, tjener, søn af fru Nielsen
- 1950
I gabestokken
Sejr
North Sea Boys
Værle
Smedestræde 4
Sømand
1940s
- 1949
Din fortid er glemt
Tennisspiller
Det hændte i København
Movie
We Want a Child
Movie
Kampen mod uretten
Movie
Det gælder os alle
Movie
- 1948
Hvor er Far
Movie
Hr. Petit
Movie
While the Gate was Locked
Movie
The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
Styrmand på Marie Grubbe
- 1947
Røverne fra Rold
Reinald - Justis højre hånd
Hatten er sat
Movie
- 1946
Letter from the Dead
Skuespiller
Discretion Wanted
Tømrermester Eriksen
Hans Store Aften
Morten Just, forfatter
- 1945
Red Meadows
Alf
I gaar og i morgen
Movie
- 1943
- 1942
Derailed
Willy Hansen
- 1941
Tante Cramers Testamente
Alfred Olsen, tjener i "Balalajka"
- 1940
En ganske almindelig pige
Movie
Appearances1
1960s
- 1965
Cinéastes de notre temps : Carl Th. Dreyer
Self