Birger Larsen (director)

Birger Larsen (born 22 December 1961) is a Danish film director and screenwriter. He won the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film for his 1990 film Dance of the Polar Bears (Danish: Lad isbjørnene danse). He was also nominated for the Academy Award for Live Action Short Film for his film Sweethearts (1996). In 2013, he directed the first episode of Crimes of Passion.

Filmography

Birger Larsen may refer to:

Birger Larsen (footballer) (born 1942), former Danish football player

Birger Larsen (director) (born 1961), Danish film director and screenwriter

Birger Larsen, bassist for the Norwegian blackened death metal band Grimfist

Birger Hvirring Larsen (born Ole Hvirring Larsen on March 27, 1942) is a Danish former football player who spent his entire career with Boldklubben Frem. He played 12 games for the Denmark national football team, and participated in the 1964 European Championship. After finishing his career Larsen worked in insurance. He is now retired.