Morten Suurballe finished his education at The Danish National School of Theatre in 1978. He was engaged at The Royal Danish Theatre in 1992 and has appeared in several performances since then. Among other: ”Købmanden i Venedig”, ”Den 25. time”, ”En sælgers død”, ”Animals in Paradise, ”En skærsommernatsdrøm” and ”Figaros bryllup”. Morten Suurballe has also performed on Aalborg Theatre and on local theatres in Copenhagen. On film and television he has appeared in among others; ”Drengene fra Sankt Petri” (1991), ”Rejseholdet” (DR, 2000-03) and ”Ørnen” (DR, 2004-05).