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Nationality
  
Danish

Role
  
Actor

Name
  
Jesper Christensen


Years active
  
1968–present

Occupation
  
Actor

Spouse
  
Tove Bornhoft (m. 2000)

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Born
  
16 May 1948 (age 75) (
1948-05-16
)
Copenhagen, Denmark

Awards
  
Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role

Nominations
  
European Film Award for Best Actor, Robert Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Television Role

Movies and TV shows
  
Quantum of Solace, Casino Royale, Arvingerne, Nymphomaniac: Volume I, The Debt

Similar People
  
Andrew Scott, Tove Bornhoft, Michael G Wilson, Christoph Waltz, Giancarlo Giannini

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Jesper Christensen ([jesbɐ ˈkʁɛsdn̩sn̩]; born 16 May 1948) is a Danish actor. A veteran of European cinema, he has more recently made the transition to English language projects, including The Interpreter and Revelations. He has also appeared as the mysterious villain Mr. White in the James Bond films Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace and Spectre.

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In his home country, Christensen has won four Bodil Awards, three for Best Actor (Hør, var der ikke en som lo?, Bænken, and Drabet) and one for Best Supporting Actor (Barbara).

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In 2006 Jesper Christensen declined the offer to receive the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog. He said that he thought the entire idea of monarchy is a crime against the members of the royal family, and does not fit with modern ideas.

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Filmography

Actor
2023
Foundation (TV Series) as
Ducem Barr
- Where the Stars Are Scattered Thinly (2023) - Ducem Barr
- A Glimpse of Darkness (2023) - Ducem Barr
2023
Exit (TV Series) as
Beskows Torpedo / Beskows torpedo
- Exit! (2023) - Beskows Torpedo
- Rett i fella (2023) - Beskows Torpedo
- Telefon fra døden (2023) - Beskows torpedo
- Lasarus (2023) - Beskows Torpedo
2023
Munch as
Dr. Daniel Jacobson
2023
Matadorerne (TV Mini Series documentary) as
H. N. Andersen
- Regnskabets time (2023) - H. N. Andersen
- Opgøret (2023) - H. N. Andersen (credit only)
- Giganternes kamp (2023) - H. N. Andersen (credit only)
- Den første kæmpe (2023) - H. N. Andersen (credit only)
2022
The Little Alien as
Helge (voice)
2022
More Than Ever
2022
Out of the Darkness as
Karl Skov
2021
Stenofonen (Short) as
Jørn
2020
Lille sommerfugl as
Ernst
2020
Into the Darkness as
Karl Skov
2018
Tæt på sandheden med Jonatan Spang (TV Series) as
Narrator
- Episode #3.9 (2018) - Narrator
- Episode #3.4 (2018) - Narrator
- Episode #3.2 (2018) - Narrator
2018
Before the Frost as
Jens
2018
Maja (Short) as
Erling
2017
Robin as
Pierre
2016
Ditte & Louise (TV Series) as
Ib
- Gitte & Lise (2016) - Ib
- Det er damebladenes skyld (2016) - Ib
- Den høje skøre og den lille sure (2016) - Ib
2016
The Boy Who Wants to Live (TV Movie) as
Willi
2016
The King's Choice as
H.M. Kong Haakon VII
2015
Spectre as
Mr. White
2015
Me and Kaminski as
Manuel Kaminski
2014
The Legacy (TV Series) as
Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 7 (2015) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 6 (2015) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 5 (2015) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 4 (2015) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 3 (2015) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 2 (2015) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 1 (2015) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 10 (2014) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 9 (2014) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 8 (2014) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 7 (2014) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 6 (2014) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 5 (2014) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 4 (2014) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 3 (2014) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 2 (2014) - Thomas Konrad
- Afsnit 1 (2014) - Thomas Konrad
2013
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I as
Jerôme's Uncle
2013
Sisters as
Uncle Rolle
2013
Cloud Chamber (Video Game) as
Gustav Petersen
2013
Sex, Drugs & Taxation as
Dommer Bergsøe
2013
The Lady Vanishes (TV Movie) as
The Doctor
2012
The Last Sentence as
Torgny Segerstedt
2012
Nexus (Short) as
Narrator of the Hia Sun legend (voice)
2011
Verschollen am Kap (TV Mini Series) as
Henk Leeven (2011)
2011
Julie as
Mester
2011
Melancholia as
Little Father
2010
Tony Venganza (Video) as
Ace
2010
Tigre og tatoveringer (Short) as
Lygtemand (voice)
2010
The Debt as
Doktor Bernhardt / Dieter Vogel
2010
A Family as
Rikard Rheinwald
2009
This Is Love as
Koller
2009
Original as
Bruno
2009
The Young Victoria as
Baron Stockmar
2009
Storm as
Anthony Weber
2008
Quantum of Solace as
Mr. White
2008
Everlasting Moments as
Sebastian Pedersen
2008
One Shot as
Lennart
2008
Flame & Citron as
Flammens Far
2007
Forestillinger (TV Mini Series) as
Jens
- Marko (2007) - Jens
- Jens (2007) - Jens
- Eva (2007) - Jens
- Katrin (2007) - Jens
- Tanja (2007) - Jens
- Jakob (2007) - Jens
2006
Snart kommer tiden (TV Movie) as
Granberg
2006
Casino Royale as
Mr. White
2006
Istedgade as
Voice Over (voice)
2006
Rene hjerter as
Posemand
2006
Shaking Dream Land as
George
2005
Manslaughter as
Carsten
2005
Revelations (TV Mini Series) as
Torvald Eklind
- Hour Six (2005) - Torvald Eklind
- Hour Five (2005) - Torvald Eklind
- Hour Four (2005) - Torvald Eklind
- Hour Two (2005) - Torvald Eklind
2005
The Interpreter as
Nils Lud
2004
Co/Ma (Documentary) as
Weissman
2004
Krøniken (TV Series) as
Ingeniør Meyer
- Del 6, 1952 (2004) - Ingeniør Meyer
- Del 5, 1951 (2004) - Ingeniør Meyer
- Del 4, 1951 (2004) - Ingeniør Meyer
- Del 3, 1950 (2004) - Ingeniør Meyer
- Del 2, 1950 (2004) - Ingeniør Meyer
2003
Island of the Pixies (TV Series) as
Santa / Skrivernissen Günther
- Den hemmelige sukkermølle (2003) - Santa / Skrivernissen Günther
- Den nye Nissebande (2003) - Santa
- Afsted - Mette Wuns (2003) - Santa
- Den falske julemand (2003) - Santa
2003
Kommer du med mig då as
Piips
2003
Møgunger as
JB
2003
Errol (TV Mini Series) as
Alfons
2003
Baby as
Eddy
2003
The Inheritance as
Holger Andersen
2002
Okay as
Læge
2002
Små ulykker as
Søren Kreiberg
2001
Uprising (TV Movie) as
General Kruger
2001
Den serbiske dansker (TV Movie) as
Departementschef Svendsen
2001
Det største i verden as
Theatre Manager
2001
At klappe med een hånd as
H.C. Krøyer
2001
Terror i Rock 'n' Roll Önsjön (Video) as
Guy in wheelchair
2001
Count Axel as
Oberst Lejpstrup
2000
Fire høytider (TV Mini Series) as
Mogens Kjærulf
- The Funeral - Part 1 (2000) - Mogens Kjærulf
2000
Solen er så rød (Short) as
Læge / Hospitalsstemme
2000
Ude af rute (Short) as
Åge
2000
Italiensk for begyndere as
Olympia's Father
2000
Anna as
Johansen
2000
Bænken as
Kaj
1999
In China They Eat Dogs as
Bartender
1999
Sofies verden as
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard
1999
En sjælden fugl (Short) as
Josef
1998
Albert as
Skomageren
1997
Tifanfaya (Short) as
Game warden
1997
Barbara as
Sorenskriveren
1997
Credo as
Bror 1
1997
Bryggeren (TV Mini Series) as
Japetus Steenstrup
- 12. afsnit, 1884-1887 (1997) - Japetus Steenstrup
- 11. afsnit, 1877-1883 (1997) - Japetus Steenstrup
- 10. afsnit, 1870-1876 (1997) - Japetus Steenstrup
- 9. afsnit, 1867-1870 (1997) - Japetus Steenstrup
- 8. afsnit, 1864-1867 (1997) - Japetus Steenstrup
- 7. afsnit, 1862-1864 (1997) - Japetus Steenstrup
1996
The White Lioness as
Konovalenko
1996
The Ballad of the Viking King, Holger the Dane as
Hemming / Loke (voice)
1996
Hamsun as
Otto Dietrich
1996
Renters rente (TV Mini Series) as
Janussen
1996
Watch Me Fly as
Hans-Jørgen
1995
Sommaren as
Flemming
1995
White Lies as
Kristian
1994
Life Is a Bitch (Short)
1994
Den sommer ved havet (TV Movie) as
Hartmann
1994
Carl, My Childhood Symphony as
Schreiber
1993
Den gode lykke (TV Movie) as
Niels Ejner
1993
Den russiske sangerinde as
Castensen
1992
Sofie as
Hojby
1992
Parløb (TV Series) as
Bo
- Bare det blir i familien (1992) - Bo
- I den bedste mening (1992) - Bo
- Følelsernes vildveje (1992) - Bo
1991
Cecilia (TV Movie) as
Kjeld
1990
God afton, herr Wallenberg as
Officer vid Watteauplatsen
1990
Begær, lighed og broderskab (TV Series) as
George (præst)
- Episode #1.3 (1990) - George (præst)
1990
A Modern Woman as
Advokat Michael Nordgreen
1990
Kirsebærhaven 89 (TV Series) as
Boris
- Episode #1.4 (1990) - Boris
- Episode #1.3 (1990) - Boris
- Episode #1.2 (1990) - Boris
- Episode #1.1 (1990) - Boris
1989
Retfærdighedens rytter as
The father
1989
Livet er drøm (TV Movie)
1988
Nana (TV Series) as
Bent Petersen
- Frygt ikke (1988) - Bent Petersen
- Ægget og hønen (1988) - Bent Petersen
- Roser er røde (1988) - Bent Petersen
- Sid stille dernede! (1988) - Bent Petersen
- Først til højre - og så til venstre! (1988) - Bent Petersen
- Kan eller skal? (1988) - Bent Petersen
1988
En flicka kikar i ett fönster (TV Movie) as
Jorn
1988
Emma's Shadow as
Poul, Zülow's chauffeur
1987
Hip hip hurra! as
Viggo Johansen
1985
Ludo (TV Mini Series) as
Hans
1984
Nissebanden (TV Series) as
Juletræssælger
- Hr. Mortensen griber ind (1984) - Juletræssælger
1984
Tjenstlig tavshed (TV Movie)
1983
Forræderne as
Drengen
1983
Kasimir og Karoline (TV Movie) as
Udråber
1983
The Danish Las Vegas Show (TV Series) as
Various
- Episode #1.2 (1983) - Various
1983
Stiftelsen (TV Movie) as
Tomas
1982
Udvikling (TV Series) as
Mogens Sletborg
- Vandet (1983) - Mogens Sletborg
- Tørken (1983) - Mogens Sletborg
- Ankomsten (1982) - Mogens Sletborg
1981
Misantropen (TV Movie) as
Alceste
1981
Har du set Alice? as
Bjarne
1981
D*A*S*K (TV Series) as
Jens
- Spar på energien (1981) - Jens
1980
Undskyld vi er her as
Aage
1980
Trællenes børn (voice)
1980
Strejferne (TV Movie) as
Karl
1980
Verden er fuld af børn as
Morten
1979
Ein Kapitel für sich (TV Mini Series) as
Sven Sörensen
- Dritter Teil (1980) - Sven Sörensen
- Zweiter Teil (1979) - Sven Sörensen
1979
Charly & Steffen as
Eigil
1978
Hvem myrder hvem? as
Christian
1978
Vil du se min smukke navle? as
Fashionfotografer
1978
Hør, var der ikke en som lo? as
Den arbejdsløse
1978
Winterborn as
Anders - Tennas mand
1978
Crunks (TV Mini Series) as
Various
- Skibsreder von Voberkanels alt for tidlige død og den vanskelige jordefærd (1978) - Various
- Hovedstaden på en uset måde - turistfilm (1978) - Various
- Kampen mellem kønnene - nu må vi ha' reklame-tv - Various
1978
Ret beset (TV Series) as
Ludvig Bramsen
- Alle mine svende i arbejde (1978) - Ludvig Bramsen
1977
Hærværk as
Steffensen
1977
Pas på ryggen, professor! as
Journalist
1977
Sofies skolegang (TV Movie) as
Embedsmand
1977
Side om side for rødt (TV Movie) as
Hvide-Bent
1977
Troubadouren (TV Movie) as
Instruktørassistent
1976
Strømer as
Ung betjent
1976
Tungujortunik isilissiuaq - Den blåøjede satan (TV Movie) as
Ole Eriksen
1975
Ægteskabet mellem lyst og nød (TV Movie) as
Yucca
1975
Luder (TV Movie)
1975
Ejendomsretten (TV Movie)
1975
Jo værre, jo bedre (TV Movie)
1975
Hånden på hjertet - hvem skal ha' det? (TV Movie)
1975
Ørkenens luftsyn (TV Movie) as
Yucca
1975
Tadellöser & Wolff (TV Mini Series) as
Sven Sörensen
- 2. Teil (1975) - Sven Sörensen
- 1. Teil (1975) - Sven Sörensen
1975
Ellens sang (TV Movie) as
Dan
1974
Ingen taler om det (TV Movie)
1973
Gi' så mor et kys - det er bare sagen (TV Movie) as
Benny
1971
Borgerlig lykke (Short)
Director
2014
The Legacy (TV Series) (5 episodes)
- Afsnit 3 (2015)
- Afsnit 2 (2015)
- Afsnit 1 (2015)
- Afsnit 5 (2014)
- Afsnit 4 (2014)
Producer
2016
The King's Choice (executive producer)
2008
One Shot (executive producer)
2006
Han, hun og Strindberg (executive producer)
2003
Baby (executive producer)
Miscellaneous
2021
Slaget om Fredens Havn (TV Mini Series documentary) (narrator - 3 episodes)
- Episode 3 (2021) - (narrator)
- Episode 2 (2021) - (narrator)
- Episode 1 (2021) - (narrator)
2011
Den hvide mand (Video short) (voice over actor)
Thanks
2015
Selvsving Galla (TV Movie) (thanks)
2014
Limbo (thanks)
Self
2022
Bag om De forbandede år 2 (Video documentary short) as
Self
2013
Aftenshowet (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 21 April 2022 (2022) - Self
- Episode dated 9 January 2020 (2020) - Self
- Episode dated 10 January 2019 (2019) - Self
- Episode dated 15 February 2017 (2017) - Self
- Episode dated 12 October 2016 (2016) - Self
- Episode dated 26 September 2016 (2016) - Self
- Episode dated 20 October 2015 (2015) - Self
- Episode dated 3 October 2013 (2013) - Self
2020
Bag om DE FORBANDEDE ÅR (Video short documentary) as
Self / Karl Skov
2020
Bag om De forbandede år: angrebet på Værløse Flyveplads (Video short) as
Self / Karl Skov
2017
Springet (Documentary) as
Narrator (voice)
2017
Amanda 2017 (TV Special) as
Self - Nominated: Best Actor
2015
Go' morgen Danmark (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 1 February 2017 (2017) - Self
- Episode dated 15 October 2016 (2016) - Self
- Episode dated 22 February 2016 (2016) - Self
- Episode dated 20 October 2015 (2015) - Self
2016
Skavlan (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Carola Häggqkvist/Jesper Christensen/Henrik Dorsin/Natascha Kampusch (2016) - Self - Guest
2015
The 2015 European Film Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Presenter
2015
The Royal World Premiere of 'Spectre' (Video) as
Self - Actor
2011
Meyerheim (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #8.3 (2011) - Self
2009
The 2009 European Film Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Presenter
2008
Sandheden om danskerne (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Actor
- Episode #1.1 (2008) - Self - Actor
2008
DR2 Premiere (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.9 (2008) - Self
2008
Film 24 (TV Series) as
Self / Mr. White
- Episode dated 31 October 2008 (2008) - Self / Mr. White
2008
Film '72 (TV Series) as
Self / Mr. White
- Quantum of Solace Special (2008) - Self / Mr. White
2007
Den 11. time (TV Series) as
Self - Actor
- Episode #2.12 (2007) - Self - Actor
2004
Närbild (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Per Fly (2004) - Self
2004
Peter Laugesen - Fire stemmer (Documentary short) as
Self
2001
Venner for livet (TV Series) as
Self
- Andrea Vagn Jensen/Erann DD (2001) - Self
2001
Bodilfesten 2001 (TV Special) as
Self - Winner (Best Actor)
2000
Bænken - med virkeligheden som udgangspunkt (TV Movie documentary) as
Self / Kaj
1993
Talkshowet (TV Series) as
Self - Kirsten's Colleague
- Kirsten Rolffes (1993) - Self - Kirsten's Colleague
1980
Lørdag lige nu (TV Series) as
Self - Performer
- Episode dated 16 February 1980 (1980) - Self - Performer
Archive Footage
2021
The Sound of 'No Time to Die' (Video short) as
Self (uncredited)
2021
Being James Bond: The Daniel Craig Story (Video documentary) as
Self
2021
Inside the Mind of James Bond: Psychoanalysis of a Fictional Character (Video short) as
Self
2019
Bond 25: Live Reveal (Video documentary short) as
Mr. White
2015
Spectre Special (TV Special short) as
Mr. White
2015
Inside Spectre with Richard Wilkins (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2015
James Bond's 'Spectre' with Jonathan Ross (TV Movie documentary) as
Mr. White (uncredited)
2012
007 Days of Bond: The Blu-Relay (Video documentary short) as
Mr. White
2009
Z Hit-Paraden (TV Series) as
Self
- Macho eller ej? (2009) - Self
2008
Casino Royale: Deleted Scenes (Video documentary short) as
Mr. White
2008
35mm (TV Series documentary) as
Mr. White
- 35mm Special: Quantum of Solace (2008) - Mr. White (uncredited)
2008
The South Bank Show (TV Series documentary)
- James Bond (2008)
2007
Kunsten at improvisere (Video documentary short) as
Self

References

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