
Strøbye was most famous for his comedy roles, as the confused uncle in Min søsters børn (My sisters Children) and the hustler Gyldenkål in Familien Gyldenkål (The Goldcabbage Family). But his biggest role and success was in Matador the TV series a lawyer Skjold Hansen, he started his acting career and education as an actor at Det Kongelige Teater (The Royal Danish theater), he also worked at Folketeatret (The peoples theater). Strøbye made his movie debut in Nåler 1951 and his last role was in 1998, as the aging inspector in the legendary Olsen Banden movies.

The House at Christianshavn
TV • 1970

The House at Christianshavn
TV • 1970

The House at Christianshavn
TV • 1970

Matador
TV • 1978

Anthonsen
TV • 1984

Station 13
TV • 1988

Babette's Feast
MOVIE • 1987

Bedroom Mazurka
MOVIE • 1970

Vandalism
MOVIE • 1977

Final Act
MOVIE • 1987

The Olsen Gang on the Track
MOVIE • 1975

Selvmordsskolen
MOVIE • 1964

Pelle the Conqueror
MOVIE • 1987

Gertrud
MOVIE • 1964

Watch Your Back, Professor!
MOVIE • 1977

Sextet
MOVIE • 1963

The Olsen Gang Sees Red
MOVIE • 1976

Skibet i Skilteskoven
TV • 1992