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Portrait of Mads Ousdal

Acting

Mads Ousdal

Career

Active from 2000 to 2023, busiest in 2000 and 2012 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
14
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Struggle for Life
Struggle for Life
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mads Ousdal Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.1, average 3.8
  • Wonder
    1.8, average 3.4
  • Spiritual
    0.5, average 2.0
  • Fantasy
    0.3, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • High Stakes 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Slow-Burn Mystery 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Social Satire 2
  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

33
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

8 titles · average score 70
Battle of Oslo
Battle of Oslo (2025)
GoodWatch score 68

as Generalmajor Jacob Hvinden Haug (voice)

Casper and Emma: The Golden Ring from Atlantis
Casper and Emma: The Golden Ring from Atlantis (2023)

as Morfar

R.I.P. Henry
R.I.P. Henry (2023)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Henry Johnsen

Headhunters
Headhunters (2022)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Øyvind Møllerstad

Girls Trip
Girls Trip (2022)
GoodWatch score 56

as Stein

Jeanne d'Arc of the North
Jeanne d'Arc of the North (2021)

as Narrator

Witch Hunt
Witch Hunt (2020)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Per Eggen

Betrayed
Betrayed (2020)
GoodWatch score 79

as Karl Marthinsen

2010s

14 titles · average score 62
Wisting
Wisting (2019)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Hammer

Home Ground
Home Ground (2018)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Eirik Austnes

An Affair
An Affair (2018)
GoodWatch score 53

as Bjørn

Folkevalgt
Folkevalgt (2017)

TV show · as Jan Ivar Holt

Datoen
Datoen (2015)

TV show

Struggle for Life
Struggle for Life (2014)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show · as Hugo Heiberg Vindenes

A Thousand Times Good Night
A Thousand Times Good Night (2013)
GoodWatch score 65

as Stig

90 Minutes
90 Minutes (2012)
GoodWatch score 53

as Fred

High Rise Life – The Movie
High Rise Life – The Movie (2012)
GoodWatch score 53

as Rune

Varg Veum - Cold Hearts
Varg Veum - Cold Hearts (2012)
GoodWatch score 53

as Thorvaldsen

Jackpot
Jackpot (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

as Thor Eggen

Norwegian Ninja
Norwegian Ninja (2010)
GoodWatch score 43

as Kommandør Arne Treholt

2000s

10 titles · average score 63
Through a Glass, Darkly
Through a Glass, Darkly (2008)
GoodWatch score 65

as Father

Codename Hunter
Codename Hunter (2007)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Bjørn Rønningen

Alt for Norge
Alt for Norge (2005)

TV show · as Fortellerstemme (voice)

Lekestue
Lekestue (2002)

TV show · as Noras far

Death is a lonely hunter
Death is a lonely hunter (2001)

as Roy

Slå på ring
Slå på ring (2001)

TV show

The Greatest Thing
The Greatest Thing (2001)
GoodWatch score 62

as Yngve Vold

Bryllupet
Bryllupet (2000)

as Tom

Detector
Detector (2000)
GoodWatch score 59

as Daniel Jor

Hovmod
Hovmod (2000)

as Pål

1990s

1 title · average score 56
Blessed Are Those Who Thirst
Blessed Are Those Who Thirst (1997)
GoodWatch score 56

as Terje