Per Fly
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 14, 1960 in Skive, Danmark
- Active Years
- 1997–2025 (29 Years)
- Total Credits
- 29 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Per Fly (Directing).
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Sources:
[1] TMDB: Per Fly Plejdrup, Male, Birthday: January 14, 1960, Place of Birth: Skive, Danmark. Known for directing. 18 known credits.
[2] Wikipedia: Per Fly Plejdrup, born 14 January 1960, Danish film director, credited as Per Fly. Made films/TV shows for Danish television.
[3] IMDb: Director of The Bench. Accepted to Danish Film School in 1989. Graduated in 1993 with Room 17. Directed short films Sofaholdet (1994), Calling Katherine (1994), and The Little Knight (1997).
[4] TheCityCeleb: Per Fly Plejdrup (Per Fly), Danish film director, screenwriter, and occasional actor. Reputation established through a trilogy: The Bench, The Inheritance, and Manslaughter.
Name: Per Fly Plejdrup (also known as Per Fly).
Profession: Danish film director, screenwriter, and occasional actor.
Birth: January 14, 1960, in Skive, Danmark.
Education: Attended Danish Film School starting in 1989; graduated in 1993 with the film Room 17.
Works:
Short films: Sofaholdet (1994), Calling Katherine (1994), and The Little Knight (1997).
Trilogy: The Bench, The Inheritance, and Manslaughter.
Other: The Bench.
Credits: 18 known credits.
Per Fly Plejdrup, commonly credited as Per Fly, is a Danish film director, screenwriter, and occasional actor. Born on January 14, 1960, in Skive, Danmark, he was
Career overview
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[1] Per Fly Plejdrup, born January 14, 1960, in Skive, Danmark. Known for directing. 18 known credits.
[2] Per Fly Plejdrup (born 14 January 1960) is a Danish film director, credited as Per Fly. Made many films and TV shows for Danish television.
[3] Director of The Bench. Accepted to Danish Film School in 1989. Graduated in 1993 with Room 17. Directed short films: Sofaholdet (1994), Calling Katherine (1994), and The Little Knight (1997).
[4] Per Fly Plejdrup, also known as Per Fly, is a Danish film director, screenwriter, and occasional actor. Trilogy: The Bench, The Inheritance, and Manslaughter (examining Denmark's lower, middle, and upper social classes).
Paragraph 1: Background and Education.
Per Fly Plejdrup, commonly credited as Per Fly, is a Danish film director, screenwriter, and occasional actor. Born on January 14, 1960, in Skive, Danmark, he was accepted to the Danish Film School in 1989. He completed his education in 1993 with the graduation film Room 17.
Paragraph 2: Early Work and Trilogy.
Following his education, Per Fly directed several short films, including Sofaholdet in 1994, Calling Katherine in 1994, and The Little Knight in 1997. He established his reputation through a trilogy that examined the lower, middle, and upper social classes of Denmark. This trilogy consists of the films The Bench, The Inheritance, and Manslaughter.
Paragraph 3: General Career.
Throughout his career, Per Fly has directed many films and television shows broadcast on Danish television. His known credits include 18 works.
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Per Fly Plejdrup, who is generally credited simply as Per Fly, is a Danish film director, screenwriter, and occasional actor. Born on January 14, 1960, in Skive, Danmark, he began his formal training when he was accepted to the Danish Film School in 1989. He completed his education in 1993 with the graduation film Room 17.
In the years following his graduation, Per Fly directed several short films, such as Sofaholdet in 1994, Calling Katherine in 1994, and The Little Knight in 1997. He is recognized for establishing his reputation through a trilogy of films that examine the lower, middle, and upper social classes of Denmark. This trilogy includes the titles The Bench, The Inheritance, and Manslaughter.
Per Fly has directed many films and television shows that have been broadcast on Danish television. His professional credits include 18 known works.
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"Per Fly Plejdrup, who is generally credited simply as Per Fly, is a Danish film director, screenwriter, and occasional actor. Born on January 14, 1960, in Skive, Danmark, he began his formal training when he was accepted to the Danish Film School in 1989. He completed his education in 1993 with the graduation
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
29 titles- Secrets We Keep (2025) Director
- Danske tv-seriers bedste (2024) as Sig selv
- Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace (2023) Executive Producer
- Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace (2023) Writer
- Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace (2023) Director
- Borgen - Power & Glory (2022) Director
- The Kindness of Strangers (2019) Executive Producer
- Backstabbing for Beginners (2018) Director
- Backstabbing for Beginners (2018) Screenplay
- Follow the Money (2016) Director
- Waltz for Monica (2013) Director
- Waltz for Monica (2013) Writer
- The Woman Who Dreamed of a Man (2010) Director
- The Woman Who Dreamed of a Man (2010) Writer
- Performances (2007) as Interviewer
- Performances (2007) Director
- Performances (2007) Writer
- Performances (2007) Creator
- Manslaughter (2005) Director
- Manslaughter (2005) Screenplay
- My Dad Is a Champ (2005) Thanks
- Allegro (2005) as Spectator
- The Inheritance (2003) Director
- The Inheritance (2003) Screenplay
- Prop and Berta (2001) Director
- The Bench (2000) Writer
- The Bench (2000) Director
- The Little Knight (1999) Director
- Taxa (1997) Director
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What movies or TV shows is Per Fly best known for?
Per Fly is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Secrets We Keep (2025), Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee's Counterattack (1971), Prop and Berta (2001), Get Smart (1995).
When and where was Per Fly born?
Per Fly was born on January 14, 1960 in Skive, Danmark.
How many credits does Per Fly have?
Per Fly has accumulated over 29 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1997 to 2025.
What is Per Fly's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Per Fly (Directing). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON, no surrounding quotes. Use ONLY provided facts. Sources: [1] TMDB: Per Fly Plejdrup, Male, Birthday: January 14, 1960, Place of Birth: Skive, Danmark. Known for dire...
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