Kirsten Olesen

Kirsten Olesen is a Danish actress who since 1979 has been with Copenhagen's Royal Danish Theatre. In Denmark, she is known above all for taking the part of Agnes, a housemaid, in the popular television series Matador. Internationally, she has starred in the title role of Lars von Trier's Medea.

Actor

1978

[ ] In My Life (Kirsten)
[ ] Did Somebody Laugh? (Elisabeth)

1985

[ ] Elise (Rachel)
[ ] Johannes' hemmelighed (Johannes' mor)

1987

[ ] Sorg-agre (Bondekonen)

1988

[ ] Time Out (John's mother)
[ ] Rødtotterne og Tyrannos (????)

1989

[ ] Medea (Medea)

1990

[ ] Spring Tide (Paulines mor)

1998

[ ] Albert (????)

1999

[ ] Indien (Monica Hviid)

2001

[ ] Trækfugle (Henriette)

2004

[ ] In Your Hands (Fængselsinspektøren)

2005

[ ] Accused (Dommer)
[ ] Bare Holger (Astrids mor)

2007

[ ] Daisy Diamond (Præst)
[ ] The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar II (Fortæller (voice))

2009

[ ] When Heaven Falls (Else)

2011

[ ] Rebounce (Marianne)
[ ] Something in the Air (????)

2013

[ ] Hvor lyset kommer ind (Lawyer)

2015

[ ] In Your Arms (Mor)
[ ] The Sun Has Died (????)
[ ] The Stranger (Tommys mom)

2016

[ ] Ein Sommer in Dänemark (Ida)

2017

[ ] Robin (Gerda)

2018

[ ] Wildwitch (????)

2020

[ ] Food Club (Marie)

2021

[ ] As in Heaven (????)

2022

[ ] Stains (Sonya)

2023

[ ] Året der gik- 2023 (Sig selv)

2025

[ ] Madklubben: Hjemme Igen (Marie)

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[ ] Tre Søstre (????)