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Anders Bircow

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Anders Bircow, (Helsinge, 15 December 1951) is a Danish actor and comedian. He is best known as a member of the comedy act Linie 3.

Anders Bircow was born in the town of Helsinge, and attended schools in Nærum, Ramløse and Helsinge. He received an education as a bank worker in Helsinge, and later worked as a school teacher in Vorgod in Herning. He received an education as an actor at Aarhus Theatre, and have had roles at most of the teatres in Copenhagen.

Bircow played guitar and bass in a band called Cokes from the age of 13 until adulthood. He joined Skuespillerskolen (Drama school) at the Århus city’s local theatre. In 1979 he formed the comedy group Linie 3 along with Preben Kristensen, with whom he had previously had the four-man group Barbershop Harmony, and Thomas Eje. Linie 3 premiered their first TV show in 1980.

In 2001 Linie 3 appeared in a millennium show called Rundrejsen 2001 that was seen by more than 300,000 people. Linie 3 had their 25th anniversary-show in 2004. They then broke up for some years and Eje spent time in the US; they reformed in 2011. Their comeback show in April 2012 at the Tivoli Theatre in Copenhagen was a success and was followed by a nationwide tour.

Bircow has also appeared in his own one-man-show, mostly at company and private events. He has directed plays and translated drama and animated cartoons. He has voiced many cartoon characters and is the official voice of Mickey Mouse in Denmark.

In addition to acting and entertainment, he was the chief representative of Amway in Denmark for many years. He lodged a successful complaint against a newspaper which characterised this as investment in a pyramid scheme.

Bircow is married to Marion Bircow and has three daughters, Caroline, Julia and Sophia

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Anders Bircow

Biography

Han blev født på Frederiksberg og gik på folkeskoler i Nærum, Ramløse og Helsinge. Han fik en uddannelse som bankassistent i Helsinge efter at have taget studentereksamen i Gentofte. Han arbejdede senere som lærer i Vorgod vest for Herning. Derefter uddannede han sig som skuespiller ved Aarhus Teater og har siden optrådt på de fleste teatre i København. Under studie på skuespillerskolen mødte han Asger Reher, Søren Pilmark og Preben Kristensen med hvem dannede han sangkvartetten Barbershop Harmony i midten af 70'erne. Gruppen ophørte omkring 1978.

I 1979 dannede han sammen med Thomas Eje og Preben Kristensen entertainergruppen Linie 3. Anders har også lagt stemme til mange tegnefilm, bl.a. Pelle Haleløs og flere pixarfilm som bl.a. Toy Story, hvor han lægger stemme til dinosauren Rex, ligesom han er Mickey Mouses danske stemme.

I 2016 var Bircow stand in for Asger Reher i Ørkenens Sønner show Een gang til for Prins Knud, da Reher var for syg til at optræde i de sidste 14 dage af turneen. Bircow fik logenavnet Abdullah Madela.

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