Henning Carlsen

Henning Carlsen was a Danish film director, screenwriter, and producer most noted for his documentaries and his contributions to the style of cinéma vérité. Carlsen's 1966 social-realistic drama Hunger (Sult) was nominated for the Palme d'Or and won the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film. Carlsen also won the Bodil Award the following year for the comedy People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart. Acting as his own producer since 1960, Carlsen has directed more than 25 films, 19 for which he wrote the screenplay. In 2006, he received the Golden Swan Lifetime Achievement Award at the Copenhagen International Film Festival. ^{Henning Carlsen, Danish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014)}

4 June 1927

Born on the same birth date (4 June 1927): Geoffrey Palmer (actor)

Born on the same birth day (4 June): Bill Rowe • Colette Boky • Evan Spiegel • Gary Taylor-Fletcher • Geoffrey Palmer (actor) • George III • Henri Pachard • Jacques Roumain • Jimmy McCulloch • Mick Doohan • Naohiro Takahara • Nils Kihlberg • Princess Lilibet of Sussex • Rainie Yang • Walter Hadlee • Wendy and Richard Pini

Born in the same month (June 1927): Antal Róka • Anthony Low • Beryl Grey • Bob Keeshan • Carl Stokes • Correlli Barnett • Fernand Dumont • Herbert Lichtenfeld • John Habgood • Martin Böttcher • Paul Salamunovich • Pierre Perrault • Shirley Fry • Slim Dusty • Wally Wood • Ya'akov Hodorov