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Søren Pilmark (b. October 16, 1955) is a Danish actor.

With Natasja Crone Back, he is notable for hosting the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 in a seemingly endless string of rhyming couplets.

His best known works internationally are the film "Blinkende Lygter" (Flickering Lights), directed by Anders Thomas Jensen, and the mini-series Riget, directed by Lars von Trier. He has also written and starred in comedy productions; firstly in the "Pallesen-Pilmark Show" in 1984, and then in the "Ørkenens sønner" series. He has also done voice acing in the Danish randition of 'Chicken Run' and 'The Artisocats.'

Currently he is starring in commercials for Danske Statsbaner.

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Created by dipity on Jan 24, 2008

Last updated: 03/04/10 at 11:59 PM

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