Ole Olsen was born on May 5, 1863 in Tangemose, Starreklinte, Denmark. He was a producer and director, known for Christian IXS bisættelse (1906), Himmelskibet (1918) and Kong Haakons Kroning i Trondhjem (1906). He was married to Anna Hendriksen. He died on October 4, 1943 in Hellerup, Denmark.