Kirsten Olesen
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.
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Acting Credits
Acting
TV
This Is Us
2016
TV
The Bridge
as Hanne Thomsen
2011
Movie
Medea
as Medea
1989
Movie
Daisy Diamond
as Præst
2007
Movie
Accused
as Dommer
2005
Movie
Wildwitch
2018
Movie
As in Heaven
2021
TV
Matador
as Agnes Jensen
1978
TV
The Legacy
as Veronika
2014
Movie
The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar II
as Fortæller (voice)
2007
Movie
In Your Hands
as Fængselsinspektøren
2004
Movie
Spring Tide
as Paulines mor
1990
Movie
Rebounce
as Marianne
2011
Movie
Images of Liberation
as Esther
1982
Movie
Food Club
as Marie
2020
Movie
In My Life
as Kirsten
1978
Movie
In Your Arms
as Mor
2015
Movie
Something in the Air
2011
Movie
Albert
1998
Movie
Madklubben: Hjemme Igen
as Marie
2025
Movie
Did Somebody Laugh?
as Elisabeth
1978
TV
Bryggeren
as Magnella
1996
Movie
Truck-driver
as Gerda
1981
Movie
Robin
as Gerda
2017