Per Holst

Per Holst was born in Brønshøj on 28 March 1939. He joined Nordisk Film's advertising film department while young, founded his own production company in 1965 and produced more than fifty films, in which several renowned Danish directors made their debuts. He headed Nordisk Film from 1991 to 2002, sat on the jury of the Berlin festival in 1997, chaired the board of the European Film College in Ebeltoft from 2000 to 2005 and directed a few films himself. He died on 23 August 2025, aged eighty-six.

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• CinemaWalter and Carlo - Up on Daddy's HatWalter og Carlo — op på fars hatPer Holst · 1985Cinema