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Lars Mikkelsen

Biography

Lars Mikkelsen

Actor

Born
May 6, 1964
Age
62 years old
Place of birth
Gladsaxe, Copenhagen, Denmark
Years active
1994 – present
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79

Credits

43

Movies

36

TV series

33

Years active

7.1

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Lars Mikkelsen

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Career timeline

  1. 1964 · Born

    Born in Gladsaxe, Copenhagen, Denmark

  2. 1994 · Screen debut

    The Kingdom (TV)

  3. 2010 · Breakthrough

    Sherlock (TV)

  4. 2026 · Latest release

    Rivalerne (TV)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama50
  • Crime17
  • Comedy11
  • Thriller11
  • Mystery7
  • Animation6
Highest-rated title Sherlock 2010 8.5 Most popular title Sherlock 2010 8.5

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Lars Mikkelsen in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. — The Knife Thrower Upcoming as Axel Uggla Movie
  2. 2026 Rivalerne as Carl Felding TV
  3. 2026 Mumbo Jumbo as Mandril-aben Frede (voice) Movie
  4. 2025 Yesterday I Lived Forever as Dracula Movie
  5. 2025 Frankenstein as Captain Anderson Movie
  6. 2025 The Residence as Mathias Nielsen Movie
  7. 2024 Star Wars: Tales of the Empire as Admiral Thrawn (voice) TV
  8. 2023 Ahsoka as Grand Admiral Thrawn TV
  9. 2022 The Kiss as Løvenskjold Movie
  10. 2022 The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen as Knud TV
  11. 2022 Historien om Grønland og Danmark as Vært TV
  12. 2022 Borgen - Power & Glory as Søren Ravn TV
  13. 2021 The Venus Effect as Klaus Movie
  14. 2020 Professionals TV
  15. 2020 Grow as Graversen TV
  16. 2020 Grænseland as Narrator TV
  17. 2020 Devils as Daniel Duval TV
  18. 2019 The Witcher as Stregobor TV
  19. 2019 Face to Face as Holger Lang TV
  20. 2018 Ditte & Louise as Lars Mikkelsen Movie
  21. 2018 Meyerheim & stjernerne as Sig selv TV
  22. 2017 Winter Brothers as Carl Movie
  23. 2017 Ride Upon the Storm as Johannes Krogh TV
  24. 2017 Tæt på sandheden as Far (Emil sketch) TV
  25. 2017 The History of Denmark as Vært TV
  26. 2016 The Day Will Come as Forstander Frederik Heck Movie
  27. 2015 Ditte & Louise as Sig selv TV
  28. 2015 April 9th as Oberstløjtnant Hintz Movie
  29. 2015 The Team as Harald Bjorn TV
  30. 2014 Star Wars Rebels as Grand Admiral Thrawn (voice) (archive sound) TV
  31. 2014 1864 as Thøger Jensen TV
  32. 2014 1864: Brødre i krig as Far Thøger Movie
  33. 2014 Montana as Dimitrije Movie
  34. 2014 Danny's Doomsday as Father Movie
  35. 2014 When Animals Dream as Thor Movie
  36. 2014 Daughters as Rauch Movie
  37. 2014 The Dam Keeper as Narrator (voice) Movie
  38. 2013 Seaside Hotel as Svend Damm, teatermaler på Det Kongelige Teater TV
  39. 2013 House of Cards as Viktor Petrov TV
  40. 2012 Max Embarrassment at Roskilde as Henning Movie
  41. 2012 What Richard Did as Peter Karlsen Movie
  42. 2012 Words of Captain Scott as Roald Amundsen Movie
  43. 2012 A Caretaker's Tale as Per Movie
  44. 2012 Those Who Kill - Shadow of the Past as Magnus Bisgaard Movie
  45. 2011 Ronal the Barbarian as Volcazar (voice) Movie
  46. 2011 Those Who Kill 5 - Solitaire of death as Magnus Bisgaard Movie
  47. 2011 Those Who Kill 4 - An eye for an eye as Magnus Bisgaard Movie
  48. 2011 Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood Movie
  49. 2011 Those Who Kill 1 - Corpse in the woods Movie
  50. 2011 Those Who Kill as Magnus Bisgaard TV
  51. 2010 Lost in Africa as Victor Movie
  52. 2010 Borgen as Søren Ravn TV
  53. 2010 Sherlock as Charles Magnussen TV
  54. 2009 Headhunter as Martin Vinge Movie
  55. 2009 The Escape as Thomas Jargil Movie
  56. 2008 Flame & Citron as Ravnen Movie
  57. 2008 What No One Knows as Marc Deleuran Movie
  58. 2007 Cecilie as Lasse Noah Damgaard Movie
  59. 2007 Just Like Home Movie
  60. 2007 Island of Lost Souls as Necromancer Movie
  61. 2007 The Killing as Troels Hartmann TV
  62. 2006 Unter anderen Umständen as Erik Nielsen TV
  63. 2005 Angels in Fast Motion as Stesos far Movie
  64. 2004 King's Game as Peter Schou Movie
  65. 2004 Better Times as Jens Otto Kragh TV
  66. 2002 Nikolaj and Julie as Per Køller TV
  67. 2002 Begravelsen as Henrik Movie
  68. 2001 Kira's Reason: A Love Story as Mads Movie
  69. 2001 Far from Las Vegas as Sørøverkaptajn TV
  70. 2000 Unit One as Ivan TV
  71. 2000 Skjulte spor as Morten Theilgård TV
  72. 2000 Flænset as Tynde betjent Movie
  73. 2000 The Spider as Ole Madsen TV
  74. 1999 Under overfladen as Victor Movie
  75. 1997 Taxa as Narkoman TV
  76. 1997 Strisser på Samsø as Jens Fisker TV
  77. 1996 Café Hector as Uffe Movie
  78. 1996 Den store kul-tur as Jens Movie
  79. 1994 The Kingdom as Pontopidan TV

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Quick facts

How old is Lars Mikkelsen?

Lars Mikkelsen is 62 years old, born on May 6, 1964.

Where was Lars Mikkelsen born?

Lars Mikkelsen was born in Gladsaxe, Copenhagen, Denmark.

What was Lars Mikkelsen’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Lars Mikkelsen is The Kingdom (1994).

How many movies and series has Lars Mikkelsen made?

Our catalogue lists 79 titles for Lars Mikkelsen: 43 movies and 36 TV series.

What is Lars Mikkelsen’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Sherlock has the highest audience rating, with 8.5/10 on TMDB.

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