As per our current Database, Ole Thestrup has been died on 2 February 2018(2018-02-02) (aged 69)\nTuse Næs, Denmark.
When Ole Thestrup die, Ole Thestrup was 69 years old.
| Popular As | Ole Thestrup |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Born | March 12, 1948 ( Nibe, Denmark, Denmark) |
| Birthday | March 12 |
| Town/City | Nibe, Denmark, Denmark |
| Nationality | Denmark |
Ole Thestrup’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Ole Thestrup was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Ole Thestrup was born in Nibe, North Jutland, on 12 March 1948. He initially had ambitions to become a Guitarist, before turning to acting. He joined Aarhus Theatre aged 25, completing his acting training in 1976. He later also worked at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen.
Thestrup's early television roles included the comedy series Een stor familie (1982–1983) and the 1986 Christmas calendar show Jul på Slottet, in which Politiken described him as being "perfectly cast".
Thestrup had a history of alcohol abuse, which contributed to his 1988 imprisonment in Canada after he caused disruption on board a FLIGHT, leading to an emergency landing. He gave up alcohol in 1998.
Director Anders Thomas Jensen regularly cast Thestrup in his films, beginning with the Academy Award-winning 1998 short Election Night. He also appeared in Jensen's feature films Flickering Lights (2000), The Green Butchers (2003), Adam's Apples (2005) and Men & Chicken (2015).
In the early 2000s he played the role of the Captain in Robert Wilson's adaptation of the play Woyzeck by Georg Büchner.
He died on 2 February 2018, in his home in Tuse Næs, following a battle with lung cancer which had stalled his acting career in April 2017.
