Strøbye was most famous for his comedy roles, as the confused uncle in Min søsters børn (My sisters Children) and the hustler Gyldenkål in Familien Gyldenkål (The Goldcabbage Family). But his biggest role and success was in Matador the TV series a lawyer Skjold Hansen, he started his acting career and education as an actor at Det Kongelige Teater (The Royal Danish theater), he also worked at Folketeatret (The peoples theater). Strøbye made his movie debut in Nåler 1951 and his last role was in 1998, as the aging inspector in the legendary Olsen Banden movies.
Topsy Turvy
The Fight For The Red Cow
The Goldcabbage Family
The Goldcabbage Family Gets the Vote
The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank
Pelle the Conqueror
The Olsen Gang Sees Red
Babette's Feast
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang
The Olsen Gang Goes to War
The Olsen Gang's Last Trick
The Olsen Gang Outta Sight
The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders
The Olsen Gang Runs Amok
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence
The Olsen Gang Long Gone
Otto Is a Rhino
Bedroom Mazurka
Gertrud
Ta' lidt solskin
