Birth Name: Sofie Gråbøl
Birth Date: 1968-07-30
Birth Place: Frederiksberg, Frederiksberg Municipality, Denmark
Details
Alternate Names: Sophie Craboll, Anne Sofie Gråbøl, Sofie Grabol, Sofie Graabøl, Sophie Graabo, Софи Гробёль, Софи Гробол, Софи Гробл
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - The Wolf at the Door (1986) as Judith Molard
Most Important Roles: - Mifune (1999) as Claire
- Flickering Lights (2000) as Hanne
- The Boss of It All (2006) as Kisser
- Pelle the Conqueror (1987) as Miss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's Niece
- Nightwatch (1994) as Kalinka
- Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama (2014) as Self
- The Screaming Throats (1993) as Anita Schulz
- The Substitute (2007) as Carls Mor
- Aftermath (2004) as Britt
- Daisy Diamond (2007) as Sofie Gråbøl
Career Highlights: - Mifune (1999)
- Flickering Lights (2000)
- The Boss of It All (2006)
- Pelle the Conqueror (1987)
- Nightwatch (1994)
- Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama (2014)
- The Screaming Throats (1993)
- The Substitute (2007)
- Aftermath (2004)
- Daisy Diamond (2007)
Awards
Awards: - Won Bodil - Best Actress (Bedste kvindelige hovedrolle) (2023)
- Nominated for 1 Bodil - Best Supporting Actress (Bedste kvindelige birolle) (2022)
- Nominated for 1 Bodil - Best Supporting Actress (Bedste kvindelige birolle) (2019)
- Nominated for 1 Bodil - Best Supporting Actress (Bedste kvindelige birolle) (2017)
- Nominated for 1 Bodil - Best Actress (Bedste kvindelige hovedrolle) (2014)
- Nominated for 1 BAFTA TV Award - Best International (2012)
- Won BAFTA TV Award - Best International (2011)
- Won International Fantasy Film Award - Best Actress (1999)
- Nominated for 1 Emmy - Best Performance by an Actress (2008)
- Won Golden Nymph - Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series (2013)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Nymph - Outstanding Actress - Drama Series (2010)
- Won Robert - Best Actress - TV Series (Årets kvindelige hovedrolle - tv-serie) (2024)
- Nominated for 1 Robert - Best Actress (Årets kvindelige hovedrolle) (2023)
- Nominated for 1 Robert - Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvindelige birolle) (2019)
- Nominated for 1 Robert - Best Supporting Actress - TV Series (Årets kvindelige birolle - tv-serie) (2019)
- Won Robert - Best Supporting Actress (Årets kvindelige birolle) (2017)
- Won Annual Television Award - Best Actress (2003)
- Nominated for 1 Dagger - Best Leading Actress (2013)
- Nominated for 1 Dagger - Best Leading Actress (2012)
- Won Dagger - Best Leading Actress (2011)
Full Biography
Sofie Gråbøl (Danish pronunciation: [sofiːˀə ˈɡ̊ʁɔb̥øl]; born 30 July 1968) is a Danish actress. She has starred in a series of films, starting with the lead role in the 1986 film version of Tove Ditlevsen's novel Barndommens gade and at 17 playing alongside Max von Sydow in Pelle the Conqueror. On television she has starred in Taxa and Nikolaj og Julie.
Gråbøl had become known in Denmark for playing emotional roles, but she achieved international fame as the cool and distant lead character Detective Inspector Sarah Lund in three series of Forbrydelsen (The Killing). Forbrydelsen played on BBC4 with great success, winning a BAFTA award, and bringing Gråbøl celebrity status in the UK.
Sofie Gråbøl