Kirsten Olesen
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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.
Known for
Credits
Madklubben: Hjemme Igen (2025)
as Marie
Troubadouren (1977)
as Ismene
Wildwitch (2018)
Actor
Indien (1999)
as Monica Hviid
In Your Hands (2004)
as Fængselsinspektøren
Stains (2022)
as Sonya
Medea (1989)
as Medea
Daisy Diamond (2007)
as Præst
The Stranger (2015)
as Tommys mom
In My Life (1978)
as Kirsten
Bare Holger (2005)
as Astrids mor
As in Heaven (2021)
Actor
That's me too (1980)
as Bryggeriarbejder
The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar II (2007)
as Fortæller (voice)
Truck-driver (1981)
as Gerda
Spring Tide (1990)
as Paulines mor
When Heaven Falls (2009)
as Else
The Sun Has Died (2015)
Actor
Helligtrekongersaften (1981)
Actor
Rebounce (2011)
as Marianne
Johannes' hemmelighed (1985)
as Johannes' mor
Food Club (2020)
as Marie
Something in the Air (2011)
Actor
Enlig Far (1980)
Actor
Ein Sommer in Dänemark (2016)
as Ida
Tre Søstre (1977)
Actor
Accused (2005)
as Dommer
Elise (1985)
as Rachel
In Your Arms (2015)
as Mor
Sorg-agre (1987)
as Bondekonen
Sigurd Fafnersbane (1981)
as Brynhild
Did Somebody Laugh? (1978)
as Elisabeth
Robin (2017)
as Gerda
Året der gik- 2023 (2023)
as Sig selv
Albert (1998)
Actor
My Granny's House (1984)
as Johanne
Time Out (1988)
as John's mother
Images of Liberation (1982)
as Esther
Hvor lyset kommer ind (2013)
as Lawyer
Rødtotterne og Tyrannos (1988)
Actor
The Boy Who Disappeared (1984)
as Jonas's Mother
Trækfugle (2001)
as Henriette