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.
1989 • TV
2016 • TV
2020 • TV
2010 • TV
2025 • Movie
2024 • Movie
as Kate
as Maître Annie Debret
as Elizabeth Sinskey
as Bibi
as Johanne L. Heiberg
as Cynthia
as Woman (voice)
as Louise
as Helene Tuxen
as Julie
as Bente
as Miss Dorset
as Mère Joséphine de la Rédemption
as Sus
as Puk
as Bingo, The Penguin
as Anne-Lise
as The Grand Duchess
as Hanne
as Self
as a Danish Woman (voice)
1 episodes
as Theresa Cullen
11 episodes
as Bridget (voice)
1 episodes
as Birgitte Nyborg
30 episodes
as Professor Andrea Lavin
8 episodes
as Freya
30 episodes
as Jill
1 episodes
as Milla
1 episodes
as Birgitte Nyborg
8 episodes
as Johanne Louise Heiberg
8 episodes
as Vært
2 episodes
as Sidse Babett Knudsen
1 episodes
as Madeleine Halle
4 episodes
as Harriet Paulsen
4 episodes
as Nina Kutpreka
4 episodes
as Sidse Babett Knudsen
1 episodes
as Hanne Jensen
2 episodes
as Mercedes
24 episodes
as Sig selv
5 episodes
as Helle, gøgler
1 episodes
