Jesper Christensen

Actor

Awards & Festivals - Selection

Danish Film Critics Award (1979, 1998, 2001, 2006, 2018)
Danish Academy Award (1993, 1994, 1998, 2001)
European Film Award (2001, 2006)
2018 |
Chicago International Film Festival | Best Actor
2006 |
Rouen Film Festival | Jury Prize 'Best Actor' for "Manslaughter"
2005 |
Talinn Black Nights Film Festival | Jury Prize 'Best Actor' for "Manslaughter"
2001 |
Nordische Filmtheatertage | Jury Prize for "The Bench"
1994 |
Karen Marie Thorsens Legat
1994 |
Olaf Ussings Legat
1979 |
Marguerite Vibys Legat

Film / TV - Selection

2025 |
Sentimental Value | Feature film | Director: Joachim Trier | Mer Film, Eye Eye Pictures, MK Productions, BBC Film, Lumen Production, Komplizen Film, Zentropa, Zentropa Sweden, Film i Väst, Alaz Film
2023 |
Trolösa (EN: Faithless) | TV series | Director: Tomas Alfredson | Miso Film Sweden | Arte | World Premiere Toronto Film Festival 2024
2022 |
Out of the darkness | Feature film | Director: Anders Refn | Space Rocket Nation
2020 |
Lille sommerfugl | Feature film | Director: Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | Snowglobe Films
2020 |
Into the Darkness | Feature film | Director: Anders Refn | Space Rocket Nation | Odin's Eye Entertainment
2017 |
AST - A Sexual Thriller | Feature film | Director: Joël Colburn | Kristrún Entertainment
2016 |
Kongens Nei (EN: The King's Choice) | Feature film | Director: Erik Poppe | Film i Väst | Berlinale Panorama Spezial
2016 |
Der Andere - eine Familiengeschichte | TV movie | Director: Feo Aladag | Independent Artists Filmproduktion | ZDF
2016 |
Ditte & Louise | TV series | Director: Niclas Bendixen | DR Fiktion | 3 Episoden
2015 |
Spectre (Bond 24) | Feature film | Director: Sam Mendes | Eon Productions | Columbia
2013 |
Arvingerne (EN: The Legacy) | TV series | Director: Jesper Christensen u.a. | DR | DR
2012 |
Schwestern | Director: Anne Wild | Dreamtool Entertainment
2012 |
Truth & Consequence | Director: Jan Troell | Film i Väst
2012 |
Truth & Consequence | TV series | Director: Jan Troell | Film i Väst
2011 |
Verschollen am Kap | Mini series | Director: Andreas Senn | ZDF
2011 |
Melancholia | Director: Lars von Trier | Zentropa Entertainment
2010 |
A Family | Director: Pernille Fischer Christensen | Zentropa Film
2010 |
The Debt | Director: John Madden | Miramax
2009 |
Original | Director: Brondsted & Tublin
2009 |
This is Love | Director: Matthias Glasner
2009 |
Storm | Director: Hans-Christian Schmid | 23/5 Filmproduktion
2008 |
One Shot | Director: Linda Vendel
2008 |
Maria Larsson's Everlasting Moments | Director: Jan Troell | T&C Film
2008 |
Flame and Citron | Director: Ole Christian Madsen
2008 |
The Young Victoria | Director: Jean-Marc Vallee
2008 |
Quantum of Solace (Bond 22) | Feature film | Director: Marc Forster | Eon
2006 |
Casino Royale (Bond 21) | Feature film | Director: Martin Campbell | MGM
2006 |
Shaking Dreamland | Director: Martina Nagel | Eagle Films
2005 |
Drabet | Feature film | Director: Per Fly | 4 1/2 Films
2005 |
The Interpreter | Feature film | Director: Sydney Pollack | Universal Pictures
2005 |
Revelations | Feature film | Director: Lili Zanuck
2003 |
Arven | Feature film | Director: Katarina Tillmanns | Zentropa Entertainments
2003 |
Baby | Feature film | Director: Per Fly | Babyfilm
2003 |
Make Believe | Feature film | Director: Kjell Grede | Eurimages
2002 |
Okay | Feature film | Director: Jesper W. Nielsen | Bench Film
2002 |
Minor Mishaps | Feature film | Director: Annette K. Olesen | Zentropa Entertainments
2001 |
Italien for Beginners | Feature film | Director: Lone Scherfig | Danmarks Radio (DR)
2001 |
Uprising | Feature film | Director: Jon Avnet
2000 |
The Bench | Feature film | Director: Per Fly | Zentropa Entertainments
1999 |
In China they eat Dogs | Feature film | Director: Lasse Spang Olsen | Steen Herdel Film
1996 |
Harnsun | Feature film | Director: Jan Troell | Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR)
1992 |
Sofie | Feature film | Director: Liv Ullmann | Det Danske Filminstitut
1990 |
Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg | Feature film | Director: Kjell Grede | Film Teknik
1978 |
Winterborn | Director: Astrid H. Jensen | Det Danske Filminstitut
1977 |
Havoc | Director: Ole Roos | Landemann Film A/S
1976 |
Tadellösser & Wolf | Director: Eberhard Fechner
1976 |
Ein Kapitel für sich | Director: Eberhard Fechner

Theatre - Selection

Audio - Selection

Languages: Danish: native, English: fluent, German: intermediate

Residence: Copenhagen

Place of birth: Kopenhagen

Nationality: Danish

Year of birth: 1948

Height: 180

Hair: salt & pepper

Eyes: blue

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