Background
Steen, Peter was born on January 22, 1936 in Randers, Denmark. Son of Thorkild and Bodil Agnete (Holleufer) Steen.
Steen, Peter was born on January 22, 1936 in Randers, Denmark. Son of Thorkild and Bodil Agnete (Holleufer) Steen.
Student University Copenhagen, 1955-1956, Actors School, Royal Theatre, Copenhagen, 1960-1963.
Debut, Royal Theatre, 1963, appeared in numerous principal roles, 1963-1974. Also principal roles in private theatre, television, films. Director Royal Theatre, private theatres, television
Debut as playwright at Royal Theatre, 1970, with play Jo Mere vi er Sammen, also director
Member jury National Theatre Academy, 1986-1987, 89, 92, 96-97. Active Danish Film Council, 1968-1972, Danish Theatre Council, 91-95.
Teacher National Theatre Academy, since 1991.
Member jury National Theatre Academy, 1986-1987, 89, 92, 96-97. Served with infantry Danish Army, 1954-1955. Grantee in field; Member Danish Actors Association, Danish Playwrights Association, Danish Stage Directors Association, Danish Film Workers Association, Association for Danish Theatre History.
Children by previous marriage– Morten, Rasmus.