Per Holst
Danish film producer and director (1939-2025)

Per Holst (28 March 1939, 23 August 2025) was a Danish film producer and director. He has produced more than 50 films since 1967. In 1997, he was a member of the jury at the 47th Berlin International Film Festival. He died on 23 August 2025, at the age of 86.
01Filmography
| Work | Year | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| De standhaftige | 2015 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Max Embarrassing Goes to the Festival | 2012 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Max Embarrassing 2 | 2011 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Simon and the Oaks | 2011 | Producer | Feature |
| Brotherhood | 2010 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Simon & Malou | 2009 | Producer consultant | DK/Feature |
| Max Pinlig | 2008 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| The Black Madonna | 2007 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Evergreen | 2007 | Production | DK/Short fiction |
| [[Jungledyret Hugo 3, fræk, flabet og fri]] | 2007 | Production | DK/Feature |
| The Ugly Duckling and Me! | 2006 | Story | DK/Feature |
| Evil | 2003 | Co-producer | Feature |
| I Am Dina | 2002 | Producer | Feature |
| Count Axel | 2001 | Co-producer | DK/Feature |
| Monas verden | 2001 | Associate producer | DK/Feature |
| Juliane | 2000 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Bornholms stemme | 1999 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Two penny dance | 1999 | Production | DK/Feature |
| The Man with the Tuba | 1999 | Executive producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen | 1999 | Co-producer | Feature |
| Klinkevals | 1999 | Executive producer | Feature |
| Janes drøm | 1999 | Production | TV documentary |
| Strisser på Samsø | 1997 | Producer | TV series |
| Det store flip | 1997 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Royal blues | 1997 | Production | DK/Short fiction |
| Let's Get Lost | 1997 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Barbara | 1997 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| [[Jungledyret Hugo 2, den store filmhelt]] | 1996 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Aberne og det hemmelige våben | 1995 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| All Things Fair | 1995 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Flemming og Berit | 1994 | Producer | TV series |
| Jungledyret Hugo | 1993 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Pain of Love | 1992 | Production | DK/Feature |
| The hideaway | 1991 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Casanova | 1990 | Production | DK/Feature |
| War of the Birds | 1990 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Sirup | 1990 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Århus by night | 1989 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Huller i suppen | 1988 | Production | DK/Feature |
| The Redtops | 1988 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Pelle the Conqueror | 1987 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Coeurs flambés | 1986 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Ophelia comes to town | 1985 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Walter og Carlo - op på fars hat | 1985 | Direction | DK/Feature |
| Drengen der forsvandt | 1984 | Production | DK/Feature |
| The Element of Crime | 1984 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Twist and Shout | 1984 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Children of the future | 1984 | Production | DK/Documentary |
| Beauty and the Beast | 1983 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Zappa | 1983 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Tree of Knowledge | 1981 | Production | DK/Feature |
| The Return of Captain Klyde | 1980 | Direction | DK/Feature |
| The Baron | 1978 | Appearance | DK/Feature |
| Sacked! | 1973 | Direction | DK/Feature |
| Robin Hood | 1973 | Director: Danish version | Feature |
| Benny's Bathtub | 1971 | Production | DK/Short fiction |
| Flygtning | 1963 | Production | DK/Documentary |
Sources and credits
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