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.
2025Madklubben: Hjemme IgenMovieas Marie
2023Året der gik- 2023Movieas Sig selv
2022StainsMovieas Sonya2021As in HeavenMovie2020Food ClubMovieas Marie
2018Finding HomeTV show4 episodes2018WildwitchMovie
2017RobinMovieas Gerda
2016Ein Sommer in DänemarkMovieas Ida2016This Is UsTV show1 episodes
2015The StrangerMovieas Tommys mom
2015The Sun Has DiedMovie2015In Your ArmsMovieas Mor2014The LegacyTV showas Veronika · 26 episodes
2013Hvor lyset kommer indMovieas Lawyer2011Something in the AirMovie2011The BridgeTV showas Hanne Thomsen · 1 episodes2011RebounceMovieas Marianne
2009When Heaven FallsMovieas Else
2008Spise med PriceTV showas Sig selv · 1 episodes
2008SommerTV showas Neurologen · 1 episodes2007Daisy DiamondMovieas Præst
2007Lysets nøgleTV showas Maren · 3 episodes2007The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar IIMovieas Fortæller (voice)2005AccusedMovieas Dommer2004In Your HandsMovieas Fængselsinspektøren
2000HotelletTV showas Alice Faber · 60 episodes1998AlbertMovie
1996BryggerenTV showas Magnella · 5 episodes
1993Tre ludere og en lommetyvTV showas Donnas lærer · 2 episodes1990Spring TideMovieas Paulines mor1989MedeaMovieas Medea
1988Rødtotterne og TyrannosMovie
1988Time OutMovieas John's mother
1987Sorg-agreMovieas Bondekonen
1985Johannes' hemmelighedMovieas Johannes' mor
1985EliseMovieas Rachel
1984My Granny's HouseMovieas Johanne
1984The Boy Who DisappearedMovieas Jonas's Mother1982Images of LiberationMovieas Esther
1981Truck-driverMovieas Gerda
1981Sigurd FafnersbaneMovieas Brynhild
1980Enlig FarMovie
1980Vores årTV showas Kim Rasmussen · 4 episodes
1980That's me tooMovieas Bryggeriarbejder1978MatadorTV showas Agnes Jensen · 24 episodes
1978Did Somebody Laugh?Movieas Elisabeth1978In My LifeMovieas Kirsten
1977TroubadourenMovieas Ismene
1977Tre SøstreMovie