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Acting

Kirsten Olesen

Career

Active from 1978 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Medea
Medea
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kirsten Olesen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.4, average 4.2
  • Pop Culture
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.2, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slow Burn 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles · average score 68
Madklubben: Hjemme Igen
Madklubben: Hjemme Igen (2025)

as Marie

Året der gik- 2023
Året der gik- 2023 (2023)

as Sig selv

Stains
Stains (2022)

as Sonya

Food Club
Food Club (2020)
GoodWatch score 68

as Marie

2010s

10 titles · average score 71
Finding Home
Finding Home (2018)

TV show

Robin
Robin (2017)

as Gerda

This Is Us
This Is Us (2016)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show

Ein Sommer in Dänemark
Ein Sommer in Dänemark (2016)

as Ida

In Your Arms
In Your Arms (2015)
GoodWatch score 71

as Mor

The Stranger
The Stranger (2015)

as Tommys mom

The Legacy
The Legacy (2014)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Veronika

Hvor lyset kommer ind
Hvor lyset kommer ind (2013)

as Lawyer

Rebounce
Rebounce (2011)
GoodWatch score 40

as Marianne

The Bridge
The Bridge (2011)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Hanne Thomsen

2000s

11 titles · average score 66
When Heaven Falls
When Heaven Falls (2009)
GoodWatch score 53

as Else

Sommer
Sommer (2008)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Neurologen

Spise med Price
Spise med Price (2008)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Sig selv

Daisy Diamond
Daisy Diamond (2007)
GoodWatch score 59

as Præst

The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar II
The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar II (2007)
GoodWatch score 53

as Fortæller (voice)

Lysets nøgle
Lysets nøgle (2007)

TV show · as Maren

Bare Holger
Bare Holger (2005)

as Astrids mor

Accused
Accused (2005)
GoodWatch score 68

as Dommer

In Your Hands
In Your Hands (2004)
GoodWatch score 76

as Fængselsinspektøren

Trækfugle
Trækfugle (2001)

as Henriette

Hotellet
Hotellet (2000)

TV show · as Alice Faber

1990s

4 titles · average score 53
Indien
Indien (1999)

as Monica Hviid

Bryggeren
Bryggeren (1996)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show · as Magnella

Tre ludere og en lommetyv
Tre ludere og en lommetyv (1993)

TV show · as Donnas lærer

Spring Tide
Spring Tide (1990)
GoodWatch score 54

as Paulines mor

1980s

12 titles · average score 63
Medea
Medea (1989)
GoodWatch score 78

as Medea

Time Out
Time Out (1988)

as John's mother

Sorg-agre
Sorg-agre (1987)

as Bondekonen

Johannes' hemmelighed
Johannes' hemmelighed (1985)

as Johannes' mor

Elise
Elise (1985)

as Rachel

The Boy Who Disappeared
The Boy Who Disappeared (1984)

as Jonas's Mother

My Granny's House
My Granny's House (1984)

as Johanne

Images of Liberation
Images of Liberation (1982)
GoodWatch score 60

as Esther

Truck-driver
Truck-driver (1981)
GoodWatch score 51

as Gerda

Sigurd Fafnersbane
Sigurd Fafnersbane (1981)

as Brynhild

That's me too
That's me too (1980)

as Bryggeriarbejder

Vores år
Vores år (1980)

TV show · as Kim Rasmussen

1970s

4 titles · average score 91
In My Life
In My Life (1978)

as Kirsten

Did Somebody Laugh?
Did Somebody Laugh? (1978)

as Elisabeth

Matador
Matador (1978)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show · as Agnes Jensen

Troubadouren
Troubadouren (1977)

as Ismene