Sidse Babett Knudsen

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

78

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-11-22 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

Copenhagen, Denmark

Sidse Babett Knudsen

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.

Known For

  • The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

  • Ted Lasso

    Ted Lasso

  • Westworld

    Westworld

  • Prime Target

    Prime Target

  • Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

    Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

  • Borgen

    Borgen

  • 13 Days, 13 Nights: In the Hell of Kabul

    13 Days, 13 Nights: In the Hell of Kabul

  • Taxa

    Taxa

  • ZULU Comedy Galla

    ZULU Comedy Galla

  • ZULU Comedy Galla

    ZULU Comedy Galla

  • Inferno

    Inferno

  • An Ordinary Case

    An Ordinary Case

  • Borgen - Power & Glory

    Borgen - Power & Glory

  • Oh My Goodness!

    Oh My Goodness!

  • The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle

    The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle

  • Sons

    Sons

  • 50 Nuances de Grecs

    50 Nuances de Grecs

  • The Duke of Burgundy

    The Duke of Burgundy

  • Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction

    Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction

  • Roadkill

    Roadkill

  • 1864

    1864

  • Club Zero

    Club Zero

  • Almost Perfect

    Almost Perfect

  • Captain Bimse

    Captain Bimse

  • Above the Street, Below the Water

    Above the Street, Below the Water

  • In Fabric

    In Fabric

  • Strisser på Samsø

    Strisser på Samsø

  • The Eternal Road

    The Eternal Road

  • The Great Arch

    The Great Arch

  • Mifune

    Mifune

  • The Translators

    The Translators

  • The Exception

    The Exception

  • The Accident

    The Accident

  • Miracle

    Miracle

  • Agent

    Agent

  • WOACA

    WOACA

  • A Hologram for the King

    A Hologram for the King

  • Wildland

    Wildland

  • Speed Walking

    Speed Walking

  • Charlot og Charlotte

    Charlot og Charlotte

  • Danske tv-seriers bedste

    Danske tv-seriers bedste

  • After the Wedding

    After the Wedding

  • Fakiren fra Bilbao

    Fakiren fra Bilbao

  • 1864: Brødre i krig

    1864: Brødre i krig

  • Charlot og Charlotte

    Charlot og Charlotte

  • Chop Chop

    Chop Chop

  • Juletestamentet

    Juletestamentet

  • Old, New, Borrowed and Blue

    Old, New, Borrowed and Blue

  • 150 Milligrams

    150 Milligrams

  • Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard

    Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard

  • Proof

    Proof

  • Limbo

    Limbo

  • The One and Only

    The One and Only

  • Motello

    Motello

  • The Apple & The Worm

    The Apple & The Worm

  • The Idiots Who Started The Party

    The Idiots Who Started The Party

  • Take the Trash

    Take the Trash

  • The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear

    The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear

  • Let's Get Lost

    Let's Get Lost

  • Good Mothers

    Good Mothers

  • Therapy

    Therapy

  • With Your Permission

    With Your Permission

  • Bernie and Bingo

    Bernie and Bingo

  • Holly på Sommerøen

    Holly på Sommerøen

  • Max

    Max

  • Søren Østergaards 'internationale' tivoli varieté

    Søren Østergaards 'internationale' tivoli varieté

  • Courted

    Courted

  • Klonkadonka!

    Klonkadonka!

  • Thérapie russe

    Thérapie russe

  • Dogville: The Pilot

    Dogville: The Pilot

  • Fanny Farveløs

    Fanny Farveløs

  • Vitello

    Vitello

  • Mona's World

    Mona's World

  • Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

    Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

  • Debut

    Debut

  • A Quiet Death

    A Quiet Death

  • Villa Paranoia

    Villa Paranoia

  • Vitello Digs a Hole

    Vitello Digs a Hole