Lau Lauritzen Jr.

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Lau Lauritzen Jr.
Promotional Photo of Lauritzen for the 1935 film Weekenden
Born	(1910-06-26)26 June 1910 Vejle, Denmark
Died	12 May 1977(1977-05-12) (aged 66) Copenhagen, Denmark
Occupation(s)	Actor, director, studio head, screenwriter
Years active	1931–1965
Spouse	Lisbeth Movin
Awards	Bodil Award 1949 Støt står den danske sømand Bodil Award 1951 Café Paradis Bodil Award 1952 Det Sande Ansigt Bodil Award 1954 Farlig Ungdom Palme D'or 1946 De Røde Enge

Lau Lauritzen Jr. (26 June 1910 – 12 May 1977), was a Danish actor, screenwriter, and film director. As a director, he was a 4-time recipient of the Bodil Award for Best Danish Film. Lauritzen co-founded the Danish film studio ASA Film and served as the studio's artistic director (1937–1945) and administrative director (1945–1964).