Ove Verner Hansen

Ove Verner Hansen (20 July 1932 – 20 February 2016) was a Danish opera singer and actor. He played the character "Bøffen" (or "Biffen" in Norwegian, literally meaning "the steak" in both languages) in several of the Olsen Gang (Olsenbanden) movies. He played a tall large slow-moving henchman, often seen lifting Egon Olsen up over his head, carrying him under one arm, and trying to kill him.

Hansen died in Gentofte, Denmark from a heart attack on 20 February 2016. He was aged 83.

References

Other websites
 Ove Verner Hansen at Danskefilm.dk

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Category:Danish actors
Category:Danish singers
Category:Deaths from myocardial infarction
Category:European opera singers