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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.
Acted in 73
2020s
- 2026
What Lies Between Us
Anne Sofie
- 2025
- 2024
Danske tv-seriers bedste
Sig selv · 5 episodes
- 2023
WOACA
WOACA
Agent
Sidse Babett Knudsen · 1 episode
- 2022
- 2020
The Idiots Who Started The Party
Sig selv
2010s
- 2019
Captain Bimse
Sophie
- 2018
Holly på Sommerøen
Charlotte skovmyre
Vitello
Vitello's Mother (voice)
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
Courted
Ditte Lorensen-Coteret
- 2014
1864: Brødre i krig
Johanne L. Heiberg
1864
Johanne Louise Heiberg · 6 episodes
- 2012
Almost Perfect
Sandra
- 2010
ZULU Comedy Galla
Vært, Sidse Babett Knudsen · 2 episodes
2000s
- 2009
The Apple & The Worm
Sylvia (voice)
Above the Street, Below the Water
Anne
- 2008
Take the Trash
Lotte
- 2007
- 2006
Søren Østergaards 'internationale' tivoli varieté
Movie
After the Wedding
Helene
- 2004
Fakiren fra Bilbao
Louise
Villa Paranoia
Olga Holmgård
Proof
Nina Kutpreka · 4 episodes
- 2003
Old, New, Borrowed and Blue
Katrine
- 2002
The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear
Woman (voice)
Klonkadonka!
Molly
- 2001
Mona's World
Mona
- 2000
Miracle
Dennis Ps mor
1990s
- 1999
The One and Only
Sus
Mifune
Bibi
- 1998
Motello
Julie
- 1997
Thérapie russe
Mette
Station "Knock on Wood": The Gufol Mystery
Hulkende kvinde / Sobbing Woman · 1 episode
Let's Get Lost
Julie
Strisser på Samsø
Hanne Jensen · 2 episodes
- 1996
Charlot og Charlotte
Helle, gøgler · 1 episode
- 1995
Juletestamentet
Mercedes · 24 episodes
Appearances2
2020s
- 2023
Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard
Self
2010s
- 2014
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
Self
Thanked in the credits1
2000s
- 2003





