Career
He is most noted for starring roles in films such as Carl Theodor Dreyer"s Leaves from Satan"s Book, Johan Jacobsen"s Jenny and the Soldier and Benjamin Christensen"s Häxan.
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Elith Pio
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Achievements
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In 1947, Pio appeared as the state"s attorney in the film Jenny and the Soldier (Soldaten og Jenny) which received the first Bodil Award for Best Danish Pio"s last film, The Manitoba Who Thought Life (Manden der tænkte ting) starring John Price, was nominated for the Palme d"Or at the Cannes Festival in 1969.
Membership
Elith Pio made his theatre debut in 1907 as a member of the Peter Fjelstrup"s theater company. He remained a member of the Royal until his retirement in 1974.
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Died
February 10, 1983 (aged 95)