Sidse Babett Knudsen
59 movies · 21 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Nov 22, 1968 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Also known as
- 시세 바베트 크누센 · シセ・バベット・クヌッセン · Сідсе Бабетт Кнудсен · سیده بابد کنودسن
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).
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Knudsen achieved international recognition for her leading role as fictional Danish Prime Minister Birgitte Nyborg in the Danish TV series Borgen.
Known for
Sidse Babett Knudsen: movies and TV shows
Acting (79)
- Upcoming Kill Jackie
as Karenina
- 2026
- 2026 What Lies Between Us
as Anne Sofie
- 2025 The Family Plan 2
as Svetlana Romanova
- 2025 The Great Arch
as Liv von Spreckelsen
- 2025 13 Days, 13 Nights
as Kate
- 2025
- 2024 An Ordinary Case
as Maître Annie Debret
- 2024 Sons
as Eva Hansen
- 2024
- 2023 Club Zero
as Miss Dorset
- 2023 Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
as The Grand Duchess
- 2023 WOACA
as WOACA
- 2023
- 2023 Oh My Goodness!
as Mère Joséphine de la Rédemption
- 2022
- 2020
- 2020 The Idiots Who Started The Party
as Sig selv
- 2020 Limbo
as Helga
- 2020
- 2020 Wildland
as Bodil
- 2019 The Translators
as Helene Tuxen
- 2019 The Exception
as Anne-Lise
- 2019
- 2019 The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle
as Ohlmann
- 2019 Captain Bimse
as Sophie
- 2018 In Fabric
as Jill
- 2018
- 2018 Holly på Sommerøen
as Charlotte skovmyre
- 2018 Vitello
as Vitello's Mother (voice)
- 2017
- 2017 The Eternal Road
as Sara
- 2016 150 Milligrams
as Dr Irène Frachon, pulmonologist
- 2016 Inferno
as Elizabeth Sinskey
- 2016
- 2016 A Hologram for the King
as Hanne
- 2015 Courted
as Ditte Lorensen-Coteret
- 2015 Vitello Digs a Hole
as Mother (voice)
- 2015 The Duke of Burgundy
as Cynthia
- 2014 1864: Brødre i krig
as Johanne L. Heiberg
- 2014
- 2014 Speed Walking
as Lizzi
- 2012 Almost Perfect
as Sandra
- 2010
- 2010
- 2010 Therapy
as Puk
- 2009 The Apple & The Worm
as Sylvia (voice)
- 2009
- 2008 Take the Trash
as Lotte
- 2007 With Your Permission
as Bente
- 2006
- 2006 After the Wedding
as Helene
- 2004 Fakiren fra Bilbao
as Louise
- 2004 Bernie and Bingo
as Bingo, The Penguin
- 2004 Villa Paranoia
as Olga Holmgård
- 2004
- 2003 Dogville: The Pilot
as Grace
- 2003 Old, New, Borrowed and Blue
as Katrine
- 2002 The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear
as Woman (voice)
- 2002 Klonkadonka!
as Molly
- 2001 Chop Chop
as Rita
- 2001 Mona's World
as Mona
- 2000 Miracle
as Dennis Ps mor
- 2000 Max
as Sarah 'Max' Engell
- 1999 The One and Only
as Sus
- 1999 Mifune
as Bibi
- 1998 Motello
as Julie
- 1997 Thérapie russe
as Mette
- 1997
- 1997 Let's Get Lost
as Julie
- 1997 A Quiet Death
as Sally
- 1997
- 1997 Fanny Farveløs
as Mother
- 1997
- 1996 Charlot og Charlotte
as Helle
- 1996
- 1995
- 1995
- 1989
Behind the camera (1)
- 2003 Dogville
Thanks
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 2023
- 2014