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.
Sidse Babett Knudsen — movies and TV shows
8.0SeriesThe Simpsons
1989
8.4SeriesTed Lasso
2020
8.0SeriesWestworld
2016
6.6FilmThe Family Plan 2
2025
7.1SeriesKill Jackie
2026
6.9FilmThe Great Arch
2025
8.1SeriesBorgen
2010
6.7SeriesPrime Target
2025
6.1FilmInferno
2016
6.4FilmThe Translators
2019
7.0Series50 Nuances de Grecs
2018
7.4SeriesTaxa
1997
7.0SeriesPhilip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
2017
10.0SeriesZULU Comedy Galla
2010
6.6FilmSons
2024
8.0SeriesBorgen - Power & Glory
2022
6.8Film13 Days, 13 Nights
2025
6.3Series1864
2014
7.0FilmLimbo
2020
6.5FilmAn Ordinary Case
2024
SeriesDanske tv-seriers bedste
2024
5.9FilmClub Zero
2023
6.4SeriesRoadkill
2020
5.8FilmA Hologram for the King
2016
5.6FilmIn Fabric
2018
7.0SeriesStrisser på Samsø
1997
6.3FilmThe Duke of Burgundy
2015
6.4SeriesAgent
2023
9.0SeriesJuletestamentet
1995
5.2FilmThe Exception
2019
7.2FilmAfter the Wedding
2006
6.8Film150 Milligrams
2016
6.0SeriesProof
2004
6.5FilmThe Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle
2019
6.2SeriesThe Accident
2019
SeriesCharlot og Charlotte
1996
5.6FilmWildland
2020
9.3SeriesStation "Knock on Wood": The Gufol Mystery
1997
FilmWhat Lies Between Us
2026
6.1FilmCourted
2015
6.5FilmThe One and Only
1999
6.8FilmThe Apple & The Worm
2009
6.0FilmEhrengard: The Art of Seduction
2023
6.4FilmSpeed Walking
2014
5.2FilmOh My Goodness!
2023
6.0FilmThe Idiots Who Started The Party
2020
6.5FilmOld, New, Borrowed and Blue
2003
6.1FilmDogville: The Pilot
2003
7.0FilmMifune
1999
7.6FilmThe Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear
2002
6.6FilmThe Eternal Road
2017
4.8FilmAbove the Street, Below the Water
2009
6.4Film1864: Brødre i krig
2014
5.5FilmAlmost Perfect
2012
5.0FilmTherapy
2010
5.5FilmWith Your Permission
2007
5.6FilmMax
2000
FilmWOACA
2023
5.3FilmFakiren fra Bilbao
2004
5.6FilmChop Chop
2001