Cleo Jensen

Biography

Ellen Sofie Jensen, known professionally as Cleo, was a Danish singer and actress born in 1921. She rose to fame with her role in the 1967 film "Elvira Madigan" and continued to perform throughout her life, releasing music that tackled socially charged topics of her time. After adopting two children with her husband Gorm Jensen, Cleo moved to Djursland and later pursued a career in politics, serving as a local council member in Nørre Djurs kommune from 1970.