Portrait of Jesper Christensen

Acting

Jesper Christensen

Career

Active from 1973 to 2026, busiest in 1996 and 2003 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
40
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hamsun
Hamsun
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jesper Christensen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Scare
    1.5, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 11
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Slow Burn 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Family Drama 3
  • Psychological Realism 3
  • Character-Driven Narrative 3
  • Biographical Drama 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Bleak Atmosphere 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

113
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The X-Gene Project
The X-Gene Project

as Dr. Paul Wilson

2020s

13 titles · average score 66
The Price of Peace
The Price of Peace (2026)
GoodWatch score 65

as Karl Skov

Sentimental Value
Sentimental Value (2025)
GoodWatch score 84

as Michael

Faithless
Faithless (2025)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as David - Old

Dynastiet Mærsk
Dynastiet Mærsk (2025)

TV show · as H.N. Andersen

Munch
Munch (2023)
GoodWatch score 61

as Dr. Daniel Jacobson

Matadorerne
Matadorerne (2023)

TV show · as H. N. Andersen

Out of the Darkness
Out of the Darkness (2022)
GoodWatch score 67

as Karl Skov

The Little Alien
The Little Alien (2022)
GoodWatch score 62

as (voice)

Foundation
Foundation (2021)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Ducem Barr

The Stonophone
The Stonophone (2021)

as Jørn

Into the Darkness
Into the Darkness (2020)
GoodWatch score 48

as Karl Skov

The Butterfly Swing
The Butterfly Swing (2020)
GoodWatch score 59

as Ernst

2010s

22 titles · average score 66
Before the Frost
Before the Frost (2019)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jens

Maja
Maja (2018)

as Erling

Robin
Robin (2017)

as Pierre

The King's Choice
The King's Choice (2016)
GoodWatch score 72

as King Haakon VII of Norway

Me and Kaminski
Me and Kaminski (2015)
GoodWatch score 62

as Manuel Kaminski

The Legacy
The Legacy (2014)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Thomas

Sex, Drugs & Taxation
Sex, Drugs & Taxation (2013)
GoodWatch score 54

as Dommer Bergsøe

The Last Sentence
The Last Sentence (2012)
GoodWatch score 54

as Torgny Segerstedt

Miss Julie
Miss Julie (2011)

as Mester

A Family
A Family (2011)
GoodWatch score 63

as Rikard Rheinwald

The Debt
The Debt (2010)
GoodWatch score 68

as Dieter Vogel

Tigers and Tattoos
Tigers and Tattoos (2010)

as Lygtemand (voice)

2000s

33 titles · average score 66
Everlasting Moments
Everlasting Moments (2008)
GoodWatch score 81

as Sebastian Pedersen

One shot
One shot (2008)

as Lennart

Shaking Dream Land
Shaking Dream Land (2007)

as George

Casino Royale
Casino Royale (2006)
GoodWatch score 84

as Mr. White

Manslaughter
Manslaughter (2005)
GoodWatch score 64

as Carsten

The Interpreter
The Interpreter (2005)
GoodWatch score 61

as Nils Lud

Nasty Brats
Nasty Brats (2003)

as J.B.

Nissernes Ø
Nissernes Ø (2003)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Santa

Minor Mishaps
Minor Mishaps (2002)
GoodWatch score 42

as Søren Kreiberg

Okay
Okay (2002)
GoodWatch score 63

as Doctor

The Bench
The Bench (2000)
GoodWatch score 75

as Kaj

Anna
Anna (2000)

as Johansen

1990s

22 titles · average score 61
In China They Eat Dogs
In China They Eat Dogs (1999)
GoodWatch score 77

as Bartender

Albert
Albert (1998)
GoodWatch score 56

as Skomageren

Barbara
Barbara (1997)
GoodWatch score 55

as Judge

Compound interest
Compound interest (1996)

TV show · as Janussen

Watch Me Fly
Watch Me Fly (1996)
GoodWatch score 53

as Hans-Jørgen

Hamsun
Hamsun (1996)
GoodWatch score 88

as Otto Dietrich

Bryggeren
Bryggeren (1996)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show · as Japetus Steenstrup

The Russian Singer
The Russian Singer (1993)

as Castensen

Sofie
Sofie (1992)
GoodWatch score 62

as Hojby

Cecilia
Cecilia (1991)

as Kjeld

A Modern Woman
A Modern Woman (1990)

as Advokat Michael Nordgreen

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg
Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg (1990)
GoodWatch score 65

as Offizier

1980s

12 titles · average score 71
The Knight of Justice
The Knight of Justice (1989)

as Far

Nana
Nana (1988)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Bent Petersen

Nana
Nana (1988)
GoodWatch score 86

as Bent Pedersen

Emma's Shadow
Emma's Shadow (1988)
GoodWatch score 66

as Poul, Zülow's chauffeur

Hip Hip Hurrah!
Hip Hip Hurrah! (1987)
GoodWatch score 52

as Viggo Johansen

Ludo
Ludo (1986)

TV show

Nissebanden
Nissebanden (1984)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Juletræssælger

Har du set Alice?
Har du set Alice? (1981)

as Bjarne

D.A.S.K.
D.A.S.K. (1981)

TV show · as Jens

Strejferne
Strejferne (1980)

as Karl

Undskyld vi er her
Undskyld vi er her (1980)

as Aage

It's a World Full of Children
It's a World Full of Children (1980)

as Morten

1970s

10 titles · average score 70
Did Somebody Laugh?
Did Somebody Laugh? (1978)

as Vægtløftermennesket / Den arbejdsløse

Hvem myrder hvem?
Hvem myrder hvem? (1978)

as Christian

Vandalism
Vandalism (1977)
GoodWatch score 60

as Steffensen

Side om side for rødt
Side om side for rødt (1977)

as Hvide-Bent

Watch Your Back, Professor!
Watch Your Back, Professor! (1977)

as Journalist

Troubadouren
Troubadouren (1977)

as Instruktørassistent

Sofies skolegang
Sofies skolegang (1977)

as Embedsmand

Copper
Copper (1976)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ung betjent

Tadellöser & Wolff
Tadellöser & Wolff (1975)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Sven Sörensen

Gi' så mor et kys - det er bare sagen
Gi' så mor et kys - det er bare sagen (1973)

as Benny