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Sidse Babett Knudsen

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1968-11-22 (56 years old)

Biography

Sidse Babett Knudsen (born 22 November 1968) 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

all 76

Movies 58

TV Shows 18

self 6

Voice 4

Professor Andrea Lavin

Prime Target (2025)

Maître Annie Debret

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Biography

Filmography

all 76

Movies 58

TV Shows 18

self 6

Voice 4

Prime Target (2025)

An Ordinary Case (2024)

Sons (2024)

Danske tv-seriers bedste (2024)

Club Zero (2023)

Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard (2023)

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction (2023)

WOACA (2023)

Agent (2023)

Oh My Goodness! (2023)

Borgen - Power & Glory (2022)

Roadkill (2020)

The Idiots Who Started The Party (2020)

Limbo (2020)

Ted Lasso (2020)

The Exception (2020)

Wildland (2020)

The Translators (2019)

The Accident (2019)

The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle (2019)

Captain Bimse (2019)

In Fabric (2018)

Holly på Sommerøen (2018)

Vitello (2018)

Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017)

The Eternal Road (2017)

150 Milligrams (2016)

Inferno (2016)

Westworld (2016)

A Hologram for the King (2016)

Courted (2015)

Vitello Digs a Hole (2015)

The Duke of Burgundy (2014)

1864 (2014)

1864: Brødre i krig (2014)

Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama (2014)

Speed Walking (2014)

Almost Perfect (2012)

Borgen (2010)

ZULU Comedy Galla (2010)

Therapy (2010)

The Apple & The Worm (2009)

Above the Street, Below the Water (2009)

Take the Trash (2008)

With Your Permission (2007)

Søren Østergaards 'internationale' tivoli varieté (2006)

After the Wedding (2006)

Fakiren fra Bilbao (2004)

Bernie and Bingo (2004)

Villa Paranoia (2004)

Proof (2004)

Dogville: The Pilot (2003)

Dogville (2003)

Old, New, Borrowed and Blue (2003)

The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear (2002)

Klonkadonka! (2002)

Chop Chop (2001)

Mona's World (2001)

Miracle (2000)

Max (2000)

The One and Only (1999)

Mifune (1999)

Motello (1998)

Thérapie russe (1997)

Let's Get Lost (1997)

A Quiet Death (1997)

Taxa (1997)

Fanny Farveløs (1997)

Strisser på Samsø (1997)

Charlot og Charlotte (1996)

Charlot og Charlotte (1996)

Juletestamentet (1995)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1968-11-22 (56 years old)

Birth Place
Copenhagen, Denmark

Father
Ebbe Knudsen

Citizenships
Kingdom of Denmark

Also Known As
시세 바베트 크누센, シセ・バベット・クヌッセン, Сідсе Бабетт Кнудсен

Awards
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actress, Robert Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, César Award for Best Supporting Actress, Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog