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.
Spring Tide
As Paulines mor
Time Out
As John's mother
Medea
As Medea
Daisy Diamond
As Præst
Accused
As Dommer
As in Heaven
Rebounce
As Marianne
Hvor lyset kommer ind
As Lawyer
Stains
As Sonya
In My Life
As Kirsten
Truck-driver
As Gerda
In Your Hands
As Fængselsinspektøren
When Heaven Falls
As Else
Sigurd Fafnersbane
As Brynhild
Something in the Air
Did Somebody Laugh?
As Elisabeth
Images of Liberation
As Esther
In Your Arms
As Mor
My Granny's House
As Johanne
The Sun Has Died
Helligtrekongersaften
Elise
As Rachel
Robin
As Gerda
Wildwitch
That's me too
The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar II
As Fortæller (voice)
Sorg-agre
As Bondekonen
The Stranger
As Tommys mom
Indien
As Monica Hviid
Bare Holger
As Astrids mor
Trækfugle
As Henriette
Food Club
As Marie
The Boy Who Disappeared
As Jonas's Mother
Johannes' hemmelighed
As Johannes' mor
Rødtotterne og Tyrannos
Albert
Ein Sommer in Dänemark
As Ida
Lysets nøgle
As Maren
Bryggeren
As Magnella
Hotellet
As Alice Faber
Vores år
As Kim Rasmussen
The Bridge
As Hanne Thomsen
This Is Us
Finding Home
Spise med Price
As Sig selv
The Legacy
As Veronika
Matador
As Agnes Jensen
Tre ludere og en lommetyv
As Donnas lærer