Screenwriter. Born 12/5 1978. Graduated from Film- and Media Studies at Copenhagen University.
Torpe was head writer on the comedy eries 'Rita' (2012) and 'Hjørdis' (2015) as well as the feature films 'Almost Perfect' (2012) and 'Silent Heart' (2014). In 2015 he won a Bodil Award for Best Script with 'Silent Heart'. In 2019 he adapted Christian Jungersens bestseller 'The Exception' with the film of the same name.
Torpe was showrunner on the international Stephen King series 'The Mist' (2017). He also wrote the screenplay for the international feature 'Blackbird' (2019), which is an adaptation of 'Silent Heart'.
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