Jørgen Roos

Jørgen Roos

ActorDirectorWriterEditorCrew Aug 14 (died age 76) Gilleleje, Danmark 1942–1995 (53 year career)
6.6 avg rating

Biography

Jørgen Roos was a Danish documentary filmmaker and cinematographer, celebrated for his extensive work in documenting Greenlandic culture and the Arctic environment. He began his career in the 1940s and directed numerous documentaries that brought attention to the lives and traditions of Greenland's indigenous people. Roos's notable works include Nordatlantens folk (1956) and Angotee (1953), the latter winning the Short Film Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. His dedication to ethnographic f…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (57)

Movies (57)

Die Asta - portræt af Asta Nielsen

Die Asta - portræt af Asta Nielsen

1995

Director

Die Asta - portræt af Asta Nielsen

Die Asta - portræt af Asta Nielsen

1995

Writer

Andersen hos fotografen

Andersen hos fotografen

1975

Director

And Who but I Should Be

And Who but I Should Be

1970

Director

And Who but I Should Be

And Who but I Should Be

1970

Editor

And Who but I Should Be

And Who but I Should Be

1970

Screenplay

Are you Greenlandic?

Are you Greenlandic?

1970

Director

Are you Greenlandic?

Are you Greenlandic?

1970

Editor

Are you Greenlandic?

Are you Greenlandic?

1970

Script

17 minutes Greenland

17 minutes Greenland

1967

Director

Om ti minutter

Om ti minutter

1966

Producer

Carl Th. Dreyer

Carl Th. Dreyer

1966

Cinematography

6.7
Carl Th. Dreyer

Carl Th. Dreyer

1966

Director

6.7
Carl Th. Dreyer

Carl Th. Dreyer

1966

Editor

6.7
Carl Th. Dreyer

Carl Th. Dreyer

1966

Script

6.7
Carl Th. Dreyer

Carl Th. Dreyer

1966

Sound

6.7
Knud

Knud

1965

Camera Operator

7.0
Knud

Knud

1965

Director

7.0
Knud

Knud

1965

Writer

7.0
Oslofilm: Oslo

Oslofilm: Oslo

1964

Cinematography

Oslofilm: Oslo

Oslofilm: Oslo

1964

Director

Oslo

Oslo

1963

Director

Danish Design

Danish Design

1961

Director

Danish Design

Danish Design

1961

Editor

Danish Design

Danish Design

1961

Sound

A City Called Copenhagen

A City Called Copenhagen

1960

Director

6.0
6-Day Race

6-Day Race

1958

Director

7.0
The Flying Dane

The Flying Dane

1957

Camera Operator

6.0
The Flying Dane

The Flying Dane

1957

Director

6.0
The Flying Dane

The Flying Dane

1957

Editor

6.0
The Flying Dane

The Flying Dane

1957

Writer

6.0
Somethin' About Scandinavia - As Told by a Danish Boy

Somethin' About Scandinavia - As Told by a Danish Boy

1956

Editor

A Castle Within a Castle

A Castle Within a Castle

1954

Director

5.2
A Castle Within a Castle

A Castle Within a Castle

1954

Director of Photography

5.2
J.F. Willumsen

J.F. Willumsen

1951

Director

J.F. Willumsen

J.F. Willumsen

1951

Writer

The Streamlined Pig

The Streamlined Pig

1951

Director

6.0
Shakespeare og Kronborg

Shakespeare og Kronborg

1950

Director

Eaten Horizons

Eaten Horizons

1950

Cinematography

5.4
Eaten Horizons

Eaten Horizons

1950

Director

5.4
Greenland For The Little Ones

Greenland For The Little Ones

1950

Editor

The Final Rejection of the Request for a Kiss

The Final Rejection of the Request for a Kiss

1949

Director

10.0
Opus I

Opus I

1949

Director

5.0
They Caught the Ferry

They Caught the Ferry

1948

Director of Photography

6.8
They Caught the Ferry

They Caught the Ferry

1948

Editor

6.8
På besøg hos Kong Tingeling

På besøg hos Kong Tingeling

1947

Director

1337 Mennesker

1337 Mennesker

1946

Cinematography

Richard Mortensen's Motion Picture

Richard Mortensen's Motion Picture

1944

Director

9.0
7 mill. HK – en film om Burmeister & Wain

7 mill. HK – en film om Burmeister & Wain

1943

Cinematography

The Heart Thief

The Heart Thief

1943

Director

The Heart Thief

The Heart Thief

1943

Director of Photography

Escape

Escape

1942

Cinematography

8.7
Escape

Escape

1942

Director

8.7
Føroyar (The Faroe Islands)

Føroyar (The Faroe Islands)

Director

Mikkel

Mikkel

Cinematography

Mikkel

Mikkel

Director

Mikkel

Mikkel

Writer