Hella Joof

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The U.S. DVD-cover for En kort en lang (2001)
The U.S. DVD-cover for En kort en lang (2001)

Hella Joof (born 1 November 1962) is a Danish actress and director.

As a director, she has helmed feature films such as En kort en lang (2001), Oh Happy Day (2004) and Fidibus (2006).

She is considered one of Denmark's more important directors. Her feature film debut, En kort en lang, was seen by ten percent of the Danish population, and her second feature, Oh Happy Day, was sold to Disney for a US remake.[1]

She has hosted Bullerfnis and other children's TV-programs, but was also the voice of the title character in the hardcore pornographic film Constance (1998).

As an actress, she is best known for award-winning performances as supporting characters in such comedies as Hannibal & Jerry (1997), Den eneste ene (1999), and Humørkort-stativ-sælgerens søn (2002).

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