Mads Mikkelsen

Born 1965 · Danish actor

Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen is a Danish actor. He rose to fame in Denmark as an actor for his roles such as Tonny in the first two films of the Pusher film trilogy, Detective Sergeant Allan Fischer in the television series Rejseholdet (2000–2004), Niels in Open Hearts (2002), Svend in The Green Butchers (2003), Ivan in Adam's Apples (2005) and Jacob Petersen in After the Wedding (2006).

Mads Mikkelsen, in order

1996 Blomsterfangen (short film): acted · directed by Jens Arentzen
1996 Café Hector (short film): acted · directed by Lotte Svendsen
1996 Pusher: acted · directed by Nicolas Winding Refn · critics 81%, audiences 85% · streaming on fuboTV, Philo, Kanopy
1998 Angel of the Night: acted · directed by Shaky González
1998 Wildside: acted · directed by Simon Staho
1999 Bleeder: acted · directed by Nicolas Winding Refn · audiences 67%
1999 Nana: acted · directed by Jens Mikkelsen
1999 Tom Merritt (short film): acted · directed by Anders Gustafsson
2000 Flickering Lights: acted · directed by Anders Thomas Jensen
2000 Rejseholdet (TV series): acted · directed by Charlotte Sieling and Jannik Johansen
2001 Monas verden: acted · directed by Jonas Elmer
2001 Shake It All About: acted · directed by Hella Joof
2002 Dykkerdrengen: acted · directed by Morten Giese
2002 I Am Dina: acted · directed by Ole Bornedal
2002 Open Hearts: acted · directed by Susanne Bier
2002 Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself: acted · directed by Lone Scherfig
2003 Nu: acted · directed by Simon Staho
2003 The Green Butchers: acted · directed by Anders Thomas Jensen
2003 Torremolinos 73: acted · directed by Pablo Berger
2004 King Arthur: acted · directed by Antoine Fuqua · critics 31%, audiences 59% · streaming on Prime Video
2004 Pusher II: acted · directed by Nicolas Winding Refn · critics 100%, audiences 85% · streaming on Prime Video, Philo, Kanopy
2005 Adam's Apples: acted · directed by Anders Thomas Jensen
2005 Julie (TV series): acted · directed by Poul Berg
2005 Klovn (TV series): acted · directed by Mikkel Nørgaard and Niels Gråbøl
2006 After the Wedding: acted · directed by Susanne Bier
2006 Casino Royale: acted · directed by Martin Campbell · critics 94%, audiences 90% · streaming on Prime Video, MGM+
2006 Exit: acted · directed by Peter Lindmark
2006 Prague: acted · directed by Ole Christian Madsen
2008 Flame & Citron: acted · directed by Ole Christian Madsen
2009 Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky: acted · directed by Jan Kounen
2009 The Door: acted · directed by Anno Saul
2009 Valhalla Rising: acted · directed by Nicolas Winding Refn · critics 70%, audiences 49% · streaming on Philo, AMC+, Kanopy
2010 Clash of the Titans: acted · directed by Louis Leterrier · critics 27%, audiences 40%
2011 Pokerfjæs (TV series): acted
2011 The Three Musketeers: acted · directed by Paul W. S. Anderson · critics 26%, audiences 39% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
2012 A Royal Affair: acted · directed by Nikolaj Arcel
2012 Move On: acted · directed by Asger Leth
2012 The Hunt: acted · directed by Thomas Vinterberg
2013 Hannibal (TV series): acted
2013 Michael Kohlhaas: acted · directed by Arnaud des Pallières
2013 The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman: acted · directed by Fredrik Bond · critics 25%, audiences 49% · streaming on Prime Video, Kanopy, Prime Video (free)
2014 The Salvation: acted · directed by Kristian Levring
2015 Men & Chicken: acted · directed by Anders Thomas Jensen
2016 Doctor Strange: acted · directed by Scott Derrickson · critics 89%, audiences 86% · streaming on Disney+
2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story: acted · directed by Gareth Edwards · critics 84%, audiences 87% · streaming on Disney+
2018 Arctic: acted · directed by Joe Penna
2018 At Eternity's Gate: acted · directed by Julian Schnabel
2019 Polar: acted · directed by Jonas Åkerlund
2020 Another Round: acted · directed by Thomas Vinterberg
2020 Riders of Justice: acted · directed by Anders Thomas Jensen
2021 Chaos Walking: acted · directed by Doug Liman · critics 21%, audiences 71% · streaming on fuboTV
2022 Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore: acted · directed by David Yates
2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny: acted · directed by James Mangold · critics 71%, audiences 87% · streaming on Disney+
2023 The Promised Land: acted · directed by Nikolaj Arcel
2025 Dust Bunny: acted · directed by Bryan Fuller
2025 North: acted · directed by Bente Lohne
2025 The Last Viking: acted · directed by Anders Thomas Jensen
A.M.I.: acted
The Black Kaiser: acted · directed by Jonas Åkerlund
What Happens at Night: acted · directed by Martin Scorsese