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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

78

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-11-22 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Copenhagen, Denmark

Also Known As

시세 바베트 크누센

シセ・バベット・クヌッセン

Сідсе Бабетт Кнудсен

سیده بابد کنودسن

سیده بَبِد نودسن

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

Acting

Mifune

1999

Mifune

as

Bibi

After the Wedding

2006

After the Wedding

as

Helene

Fakiren fra Bilbao

2004

Fakiren fra Bilbao

as

Louise

Oh My Goodness!

2023

Oh My Goodness!

as

Mère Joséphine de la Rédemption

Therapy

2010

Therapy

as

Puk

Take the Trash

2008

Take the Trash

as

Lotte

Chop Chop

2001

Chop Chop

as

Rita

Sons

2024

Sons

as

Eva Hansen

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction

2023

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction

as

The Grand Duchess

The Apple & The Worm

2009

The Apple & The Worm

as

Sylvia (voice)

Villa Paranoia

2004

Villa Paranoia

as

Olga Holmgård

Let's Get Lost

1997

Let's Get Lost

as

Julie

Mona's World

2001

Mona's World

as

Mona

Almost Perfect

2012

Almost Perfect

as

Sandra

WOACA

2023

WOACA

as

WOACA

Debut

1995

Debut

as

Miracle

2000

Miracle

as

Mona Pedersen

Max

2000

Max

as

Sarah 'Max' Engell

An Ordinary Case

2024

An Ordinary Case

as

Maître Annie Debret

Club Zero

2023

Club Zero

as

Miss Dorset

Speed Walking

2014

Speed Walking

as

Lizzi

Inferno

2016

Inferno

as

Elizabeth Sinskey

Courted

2015

Courted

as

Ditte Lorensen-Coteret

Vitello Digs a Hole

2015

Vitello Digs a Hole

as

Mother (voice)

1864: Brødre i krig

2014

1864: Brødre i krig

as

Johanne L. Heiberg

The Great Arch

2025

The Great Arch

as

Liv von Spreckelsen

150 Milligrams

2016

150 Milligrams

as

Dr Irène Frachon, pulmonologist

Fanny Farveløs

1997

Fanny Farveløs

as

Mother

Motello

1998

Motello

as

Julie

Bernie and Bingo

2004

Bernie and Bingo

as

Bingo, The Penguin

The Translators

2019

The Translators

as

Helene Tuxen

A Quiet Death

1997

A Quiet Death

as

Sally

In Fabric

2018

In Fabric

as

Jill

Thérapie russe

1997

Thérapie russe

as

Mette

Vitello

2018

Vitello

as

Vitello's Mother (voice)

The Exception

2020

The Exception

as

Anne-Lise

Wildland

2020

Wildland

as

Bodil

Holly på Sommerøen

2018

Holly på Sommerøen

as

Charlotte skovmyre

Limbo

2020

Limbo

as

Helga

Captain Bimse

2019

Captain Bimse

as

Sophie

Klonkadonka!

2002

Klonkadonka!

as

Molly

Good Mothers

Good Mothers

as

Anne Sofie

Proof

Proof

as

Nina Kutpreka

Borgen

Borgen

as

Birgitte Nyborg

Ted Lasso

Ted Lasso

as

Bridget (voice)

Juletestamentet

Juletestamentet

as

Mercedes

Westworld

Westworld

as

Theresa Cullen

1864

1864

as

Johanne Louise Heiberg

Borgen - Power & Glory

Borgen - Power & Glory

as

Birgitte Nyborg

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

as

a Danish Woman (voice)

Prime Target

Prime Target

as

Professor Andrea Lavin

The Accident

The Accident

as

Harriet Paulsen

Charlot og Charlotte

Charlot og Charlotte

as

Helle, gøgler

ZULU Comedy Galla

ZULU Comedy Galla

as

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Strisser på Samsø

Strisser på Samsø

as

Hanne Jensen

Roadkill

Roadkill

as

Madeleine Halle

Taxa

Taxa

as

Milla

Agent

Agent

as

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Production

Crew

Dogville

2003

Dogville

as

Directing