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Sidse Babett Knudsen
Sidse Babett Knudsen

Sidse Babett Knudsen

ActingBorn November 22, 1968 (age 57)Copenhagen, Denmark

Biography

Sidse Babett Knudsen is a Danish actress who works in theatre, television, and film. Knudsen made her screen debut in the 1997 improvisational comedy Let's Get Lost, for which she received both the Robert and Bodil awards for Best Actress. Following the critical success of her debut, Knudsen has been considered one of the top Danish actresses of her generation. In 2000, she again won both best actress awards for the comedy romance Den Eneste Ene (English title: The One and Only). In 2016, she won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film Courted (L'Hermine). Knudsen has also received award nominations for her roles in Monas Verden (Mona's World) and Efter brylluppet (After the Wedding). Knudsen achieved international recognition for her leading role as fictional Danish Prime Minister Birgitte Nyborg in the Danish TV series Borgen.

Filmography

2025
The Family Plan 2

as Svetlana Romanova

Movie
2025
The Great Arch

as Liv von Spreckelsen

Movie
2025Movie
2025
Prime Target

as Professor Andrea Lavin

TV
2024
An Ordinary Case

as Maître Annie Debret

Movie
2024
Sons

as Eva Hansen

Movie
2024TV
2023
Club Zero

as Miss Dorset

Movie
2023Movie
2023
WOACA

as WOACA

Movie
2023
Agent

as Sidse Babett Knudsen

TV
2023
Oh My Goodness!

as Mère Joséphine de la Rédemption

Movie
2022
Borgen - Power & Glory

as Birgitte Nyborg

TV
2020
Roadkill

as Madeleine Halle

TV
2020
Limbo

as Helga

Movie
2020
Ted Lasso

as Bridget (voice)

TV
2020
Wildland

as Bodil

Movie
2019
The Translators

as Helene Tuxen

Movie
2019
The Exception

as Anne-Lise

Movie
2019
The Accident

as Harriet Paulsen

TV
2019
Captain Bimse

as Sophie

Movie
2018
In Fabric

as Jill

Movie
2018TV
2018
Holly på Sommerøen

as Charlotte skovmyre

Movie
2018
Vitello

as Vitello's Mother (voice)

Movie
2017Movie
2016
150 Milligrams

as Dr Irène Frachon, pulmonologist

Movie
2016
Inferno

as Elizabeth Sinskey

Movie
2016
Westworld

as Theresa Cullen

TV
2016Movie
2015
Courted

as Ditte Lorensen-Coteret

Movie
2015
Vitello Digs a Hole

as Mother (voice)

Movie
2015Movie
2014
1864: Brødre i krig

as Johanne L. Heiberg

Movie
2014
1864

as Johanne Louise Heiberg

TV
2014Movie
2012Movie
2010
Borgen

as Birgitte Nyborg

TV
2010TV
2010
ZULU Comedy Galla

as Sidse Babett Knudsen

TV
2010
Therapy

as Puk

Movie
2009
The Apple & The Worm

as Sylvia (voice)

Movie
2008Movie
2007Movie
2006Movie
2004Movie
2004
Bernie and Bingo

as Bingo, The Penguin

Movie
2004
Villa Paranoia

as Olga Holmgård

Movie
2004
Proof

as Nina Kutpreka

TV
2003Movie
2003Movie
2002Movie
2002
Klonkadonka!

as Molly

Movie
2001
Chop Chop

as Rita

Movie
2001Movie
2000
Miracle

as Dennis Ps mor

Movie
2000
Max

as Sarah 'Max' Engell

Movie
1999Movie
1999
Mifune

as Bibi

Movie
1998
Motello

as Julie

Movie
1997Movie
1997Movie
1997Movie
1997
Taxa

as Milla

TV
1997Movie
1997
Strisser på Samsø

as Hanne Jensen

TV
1996Movie
1996
Charlot og Charlotte

as Helle, gøgler

TV
1995
Juletestamentet

as Mercedes

TV
1995Movie
1989
The Simpsons

as a Danish Woman (voice)

TV
Good Mothers

as Anne Sofie

Movie
Kill Jackie

as Karenina

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayNovember 22, 1968
Place of BirthCopenhagen, Denmark
Popularity1.0