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Kirsten Olesen

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Danish actress

ActorsBorn 1949 · age 77
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Kirsten Olesen is a Danish actress who since 1979 has been with Copenhagen's Royal Danish Theatre. In Denmark, she is known above all for taking the part of Agnes, a housemaid, in the popular television series Matador (1978-1982). Internationally, she has starred in the title role of Lars von Trier's Medea (1988).

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Filmography 40

Medea1989 · ★ 6.5
Wildwitch2018
Daisy Diamond2007 · ★ 5.6
Accused2005
In Your Hands2004
As in Heaven2021
The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar II2007
Rebounce2011
Spring Tide1990
Bare Holger2005
Madklubben: Hjemme Igen2025
Food Club2020
Images of Liberation1982
In My Life1978
In Your Arms2015
Something in the Air2011
Elise1985
Truck-driver1981
Albert1998
When Heaven Falls2009
Ein Sommer in Dänemark2016
Did Somebody Laugh?1978
The Stranger2015
Sorg-agre1987
Robin2017
My Granny's House1984
That's me too1980
Time Out1988
Johannes' hemmelighed1985
Indien1999
Enlig Far1980
The Boy Who Disappeared1984
Trækfugle2001
Rødtotterne og Tyrannos1988
The Sun Has Died2015
Helligtrekongersaften1981
Sigurd Fafnersbane1981
Tre Søstre1977
Stains2022
Hvor lyset kommer ind2013

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Television 12

This Is Us2016
The Bridge2011
The Legacy2014
Matador1978
Sommer2008
Spise med Price2008
Bryggeren1996
Hotellet2000
Tre ludere og en lommetyv1993
Lysets nøgle2007
Vores år1980
Finding Home2018

Awards 7

2021Reumert prize for Best Actress in a Leading Role
2007commander of the Order of the Dannebrog
2000Reumert prize for Best Actress in a Leading Role
1991Teaterpokalen
1986Robert Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
1979Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
1977Lauritzen Award

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About this person

Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77
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9 languages

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