Kurt Ravn (born 29 December 1947 in Kolding) is a Danish actor and singer who trained at the National Theatre School from 1970 to 1973. He became a household name as the communist railway worker Lauritz "Røde" Jensen in the landmark DR drama series Matador (1978-82), and has since built a wide-ranging career spanning musical theatre - including Jean Valjean in Les Misérables and Che in Evita - opera, revue, and an annual Christmas concert tour of Danish churches.
Kurt Ravn visits Skive Theater (Dec. 3) and Holmens Church in Copenhagen (Dec. 7) with Year's Christmas Concert 2026.
Kurt Ravn gave a Christmas concert at Taarbæk Church on December 22, 2025 with pianist Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen and oboist Birgitte Lindum.
Kurt Ravn participated in Tivoli Revue 2025 in Glassalen together with Linda P and Thomas Warberg.
Reviewers highlighted Kurt Ravn as the evening's star in Tivoli Revue 2025.
Kurt Ravn told in an interview with Hjemmet about his career and his current role in Tivoli Revue.
Kurt Ravn from Matador leads the year's Christmas concert with a programme of cheerful songs and quiet hymns, accompanied by Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen on piano and organ and Birgitte Lindum on oboe.
Kurt Ravn performs Christmas songs in Holmens Church on Copenhagen's Rådhuspladsen.
Kurt Ravn brings his annual Christmas concert tradition to Elværket in Åbyhøj, a festive evening just before the holidays.
Kurt Ravn, famous for his role in the Danish TV series Matador, performs an intimate concert accompanied by pianist Carl Ulrik Munk-Andersen.
