Sidse Babett Knudsen
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.
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- Born:
- Nov 22, 1968 In Copenhagen - Denmark
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 64
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Simpsons 1989-12-17
- Latest Project:
- Movie 13 Days, 13 Nights: In the Hell of Kabul 2025-06-27
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | 13 Days, 13 Nights: In the Hell of Kabul | Kate | 2025-06-27 |
| Series | Prime Target | Professor Andrea Lavin | 2025-01-22 |
| Movie | Sons | Eva Hansen | 2024-07-10 |
| Movie | An Ordinary Case | Maître Annie Debret | 2024-09-11 |
| Movie | Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction | The Grand Duchess | 2023-09-14 |
| Movie | Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard | Self | 2023-09-14 |
| Movie | Club Zero | Miss Dorset | 2023-09-27 |
| Series | Borgen - Power & Glory | Birgitte Nyborg | 2022-02-13 |
| Movie | The Exception | Anne-Lise | 2020-07-02 |
| Movie | Wildland | Bodil | 2020-05-28 |
| Movie | The Idiots Who Started The Party | Herself | 2020-10-13 |
| Movie | Limbo | Helga | 2020-09-28 |
| Series | Roadkill | Madeleine Halle | 2020-10-18 |
| Movie | Captain Bimse | Sophie | 2019-06-27 |
| Movie | The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle | Ohlmann | 2019-08-23 |
| Series | The Accident | Harriet Paulsen | 2019-10-24 |
| Movie | The Translators | Helene Tuxen | 2019-12-20 |
| Movie | Vitello | Vitello's Mother (voice) | 2018-02-01 |
| Movie | Holly på Sommerøen | Charlotte skovmyre | 2018-08-31 |
| Movie | In Fabric | Jill | 2018-12-06 |
| Series | 50 Nuances de Grecs | Freya | 2018-09-03 |
| Movie | The Eternal Road | Sara | 2017-09-15 |
| Series | Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams | Jill | 2017-09-17 |
| Series | Westworld | Theresa Cullen | 2016-10-02 |
| Movie | A Hologram for the King | Hanne | 2016-04-22 |
| Movie | Inferno | Elizabeth Sinskey | 2016-10-13 |
| Movie | 150 Milligrams | Dr Irène Frachon, pulmonologist | 2016-11-18 |
| Movie | Vitello Digs a Hole | Mother (voice) | 2015-08-15 |
| Movie | Courted | Ditte Lorensen-Coteret | 2015-11-18 |
| Movie | Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama | Self | 2014-10-03 |
| Movie | Speed Walking | Lizzi | 2014-08-28 |
| Movie | 1864: Brødre i krig | Johanne L. Heiberg | 2014-10-12 |
| Series | 1864 | Johanne Louise Heiberg | 2014-10-12 |
| Movie | The Duke of Burgundy | Cynthia | 2014-10-18 |
| Movie | Almost Perfect | Sandra | 2012-10-04 |
| Movie | Therapy | Puk | 2010-02-24 |
| Series | Borgen | Birgitte Nyborg | 2010-09-26 |
| Movie | Above the Street, Below the Water | Anne | 2009-10-23 |
| Movie | The Apple & The Worm | Sylvia (voice) | 2009-10-30 |
| Movie | Take the Trash | Lotte | 2008-08-15 |
| Movie | With Your Permission | Bente | 2007-09-28 |
| Movie | After the Wedding | Helene | 2006-02-24 |
| Movie | Søren Østergaards 'internationale' tivoli varieté | 2006-10-18 | |
| Series | Proof | Nina Kutpreka | 2004-01-05 |
| Movie | Villa Paranoia | Olga Holmgård | 2004-03-12 |
| Movie | Fakiren fra Bilbao | Louise | 2004-12-24 |
| Movie | Bernie and Bingo | Bingo, The Penguin | 2004-09-10 |
| Movie | Old, New, Borrowed and Blue | Katrine | 2003-01-31 |
| Movie | Dogville: The Pilot | Grace | 2003-11-19 |
| Movie | The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear | Woman (voice) | 2002-12-18 |
| Movie | Mona's World | Mona | 2001-09-07 |
| Movie | Chop Chop | Rita | 2001-11-02 |
| Movie | Max | Sarah 'Max' Engell | 2000-03-17 |
| Movie | Miracle | Mona Pedersen | 2000-10-13 |
| Movie | Mifune | Bibi | 1999-03-12 |
| Movie | The One and Only | Sus | 1999-04-01 |
| Movie | Motello | Julie | 1998-02-20 |
| Movie | Thérapie russe | Mette | 1997-12-17 |
| Movie | A Quiet Death | Sally | 1997-09-16 |
| Movie | Fanny Farveløs | Mother | 1997-05-30 |
| Movie | Let's Get Lost | Julie | 1997-09-19 |
| Movie | Charlot og Charlotte | Helle | 1996-09-01 |
| Movie | Debut | 1995-06-16 | |
| Series | The Simpsons | Danish Woman | 1989-12-17 |