“I got in so late in the last season – there were doubts about whether it was going to happen at all – that everyone had settled by then. Shakespeare does it all the time, but we’re now so afraid of losing the audience. “No! Men jeg er dybt imponeret over de lange passager, hvor han taler russisk. I 3. sæson af House of Cards fra 2015 var Mikkelsen på rollelisten, ... Serien produceres af og sendes på Netflix, og hovedrollen spilles af Kevin Spacey. But that’s all secondary to the need to do something – and this movement did something.”, Mikkelsen now acts regularly in both Danish and English. TV Corner Aren Bergstrom March 10, 2015 American politics, Beau Willimon, Claire Underwood, Elizabeth Marvel, Frank Underwood, House of Cards, Kevin Spacey, Lars Mikkelsen, Mahershala Ali, Michael Kelly, Molly Parker, Netflix, politics, President of the United States, Robin Wright, television, United States of America Comment The decision that rocked the Mikkelsen clan occurred while he was shooting the show for which he recently won best actor at the International Emmys. He later served as an agent with the KGB during the years of the Soviet Union, before entering politics after the fall of the USSR. Lars Mikkelsen selv kalder det et højdepunkt i karrieren. Lars Mikkelsen (6 May 1964) is a Danish actor who plays Stregobor in Netflix's The Witcher. spiller med i House of Cards' tredje sæson, der bliver vist i slutningen af februar. It’s important to me that we join rather than disconnect.”. For Sherlock, I had a Scandi accent. It’s made by a fan for other fans. “I’m getting older, experiencing people dying, and to give that meaning, I found churches and ministers to be the right place.” He also wanted to feel part of a community: “For me it was the church. The final run of House of Cards was unusual because the show had lost the lead, after Netflix’s removal of Kevin Spacey, who played President Frank Underwood. Lars Mikkelsen is a Danish actor, who landed the role of Stregobor in the Netflix series “The Witcher”. 12 talking about this. We tend to attribute it to a rebellion. He was born as the child of Bente Christiansen and Henning Mikkelsen, a taxi driver. Lars Mikkelsen. Lars Mikkelsen selv kalder det et højdepunkt i karrieren. For those viewers who may be resistant to religion, Johannes is a very human type of priest, prone to heavy drinking and adultery. “Sometimes I need to gain their trust again.”, The pressure to follow parental example is another key theme of Ride Upon the Storm, though such an idea never seems to have occurred to Mikkelsen, whose parents were a nurse and bank worker. You’re left with a bloody mess in the end. 31 Oct 2018 12:16 PM . Og så er det enormt velspillet og utrolig intelligent skrevet. Lars was born in Gladsaxe near Copenhagen, Denmark as the first child of Bente Christiansen, an occupational health nurse, and Henning Mikkelsen, a bank clerk. Danske Lars Mikkelsen spiller med i den kommende sæson af ’House of Cards’. Nowadays, Norwegian church elections get nasty. Lars Mikkelsen is a Danish actor. It’s sad, really sad.” Has he had any contact with Spacey subsequently? Dog siger han, at det er et højdepunkt i karrieren som skuespiller. That’s the difference between working in Denmark and outside. You can always discuss how serious an offence was and whether there can be assumption of guilt without trial and so on. Men udlandet er jo også glade for os danskere, så jeg følte mig ikke rigtig på udebane, selv om det foregik på et andet sprog, siger Lars Mikkelsen til DR Kultur. This is an unofficial page about Lars Mikkelsen. “Yes, that was an issue. He is known for his work in the drama series The Killing, House of Cards, Star Wars Rebels, Sherlock, and Borgen. The sixth season continues the story of recently-inaugurated, Democratic president Claire Underwood (Robin Wright), who faces new threats within and outside the White House following the death of her husband and former president Frank Underwood. It’s crazy, I know. I think I’d been fighting it for a while. Read Matt's House of Cards season 3 review; the series stars Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright, Michael Kelly, Jimmi Simpson, Elizabeth Marvel, and Lars Mikkelsen. The Danish actor reveals the major life-change triggered by his role in Ride Upon the Storm – and looks back at his days in House of Cards with Kevin Spacey, Last modified on Thu 31 Jan 2019 07.03 EST. Was there a strained atmosphere on the Spacey-less set? Was that a complication? “I don’t know if they’ve accepted it yet,” he says. But it has to be freedom with consent. But how could he make sense of playing a priest whose faith is so fervent that at one point, like a desperate lover, he climbs a ladder to kiss a statue of crucified Christ? But the work I did was how to elaborate on that and not just make it a parody.” Mikkelsen watched films of Putin’s prime minister, Dmitry Medvedev, and foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, and was struck by their being soft cops to his hard cop. “Lavrov is much more suave than Putin, who comes across as very callous and harsh. Lars Dittmann Mikkelsen (born May 6, 1964) is a Danish actor perhaps best known to international TV audiences for his roles as Copenhagen mayoral election candidate Troels Hartmann in the drama series The Killing, Charles Augustus Magnussen, the primary villain in the third series of Sherlock, and the Russian President Viktor Petrov in House of Cards on Netflix. Blandt andet at Frank Underwood kommunierer med publikum ligesom Shakespeares Richard III. Sherlock (2010-pres.) He is most famous for his roles in The Killing, Hannibal, and House of Cards. Just a simple reminder that article is created and owned only by biographypedia.org. This followed multiple allegations of past sexual misbehaviour on movie sets and elsewhere, some of which he has denied, but which remain in various stages of investigation. Lars sings a part of the Russian folk song Korobeiniki / Korobushka live in the Danish TV show "Året der gik 2015". Lars neither answers questions nor does he post messages here. Mads was a street-dancer and I was a juggler originally. Was Mikkelsen really just playing Putin? - Jeg håber, at rollen i House of Cards kommer til at betyde, at jeg kan komme til at lave flere ting … But on a stopover in London between shoots, the laidback 54-year-old startlingly reveals that his latest TV role has truly transformed him, prompting a major life-change that still bemuses many around him. “Now I’m the David Attenborough of Denmark!”. With House of Cards, I had a Russian accent, which really helps to go somewhere that isn’t English English. Note the initials … as Russian president Viktor Petrov in House of Cards. But we were once up for a part Mads got but then couldn’t do, so I did it. Men han bekræfter, at rollen er stor, og at han spiller med i mange af tredje sæsons afsnit. Lars Dittmann Mikkelsen (born 6 May 1964) is a Danish actor. - Jeg er faktisk lidt overrasket over, at det er kommet frem nu, for jeg ved ikke, hvor meget jeg må sige, siger han. Late in the filming of the second season, Mikkelsen went to see a pastor himself, and asked to be baptised into the National Church of Denmark. But for that final season, I was maybe there four days.”, The #MeToo movement has hit Scandinavian showbusiness also, he says: “It’s a necessary movement. Lars Mikkelsen: I found God after playing a boozy, lusty priest. In House of Cards, Lars’s character, Viktor Petrov, president of the Russian Federation, has the same initials and KGB background as the real deal. Who Is Lars Mikkelsen? Folk har været afsindigt søde, og det har været et eventyr at komme derover. Hver gang man kommer ud internationalt, bliver man imponeret over de evner og det talent, man møder. And this felt true to myself.”, His character has a line about churches being “built for the big moments in life”, and he came to the same conclusion. I don’t know the man. 60 talking about this. Actually, why can’t we sometimes just let the characters fucking cross a line, so the audience dislikes the guy and he has to retain our trust? Lars Mikkelsen on Playing Frank Underwood’s Russian Opponent and a Possible Hannibal Cameo. Thor Mikkelsen is famous as a son of a popular Danish actor, Lars Mikkelsen. But of course, it was strange that he wasn’t there. (© Netflix) Af Silas Bay Nielsen. Lars Mikkelsen 3 of 29. Når Netflix præsenterer tredje sæson af ‘House of Cards’ til februar, så kommer rulleteksterne til at indeholde navnet på en dansk skuespiller. He is a Danish actor, who landed the role of Stregobor in the Netflix series The Witcher.He is also known from his appearances in movies such as The Killing, where he plays Troels Hartmann, the third series of Sherlock, where she acts as Charles Augustus Magnussen, House of Cards as Viktor … Hy is bekend vir sy rolle in die rolprent Headhunter (2009) en in die televisiereekse The Killing (2007), Borgen (2010), House of Cards (2013), en Ride Upon the Storm (2017). Dog vil Lars Mikkelsen ikke fortælle, hvilken rolle han skal spille. Frank Pugliese and Melissa James Gibson returned as showrunners for the final season. Article cannot be re-published in any other pages or documents. Ifølge DR Kulturs oplysninger skal Lars Mikkelsen angiveligt spille russisk præsident, men det ønsker han ikke selv at bekræfte. President Petrov (Lars Mikkelsen) flirts with Borgen’s Katrine Fonsmark.. “Acting is a messy thing: it’s partly you, partly what’s in the script, and partly what you can pick up from your research. He is also known from his appearances in “Sherlock” and “House of Cards”. (© Netflix), Bemærk: artiklen er mere end 30 dage gammel, Vi tager ansvar for indholdet og er tilmeldt Pressenævnet. By telling the truth about what the church is supposed to believe in, my character gets into trouble. “Johannes is a real piece of work,” says Mikkelsen. “Nothing! Was there some greasepaint DNA further back? I didn’t really know any of the people on House of Cards. When I first saw Russian President Victor Petrov in season three of House of Cards, I thought, “this guy looks familiar”.As it turns out, the actor who plays Petrov (Lars Mikkelsen) is Danish — and had a supporting role in season three of another acclaimed political drama: Denmark’s Borgen. Lars Mikkelsen in House of Cards (2013) People Lars Mikkelsen. Guest Stars Who Got Political On ‘House Of Cards’ By Brent Furdyk. Mikkelsen was raised by communist atheist parents, but says that at first he felt no obstacle to playing a man of God. “Oh yeah, it was some version of him. Lars married his college sweetheart, Anette Stovelbaek. It is suggested he has been in power since 2012, as he mentions that President Frank Underwood is th… It has given him the second surprise conversion of his career. The sixth and final season of House of Cards, an American political drama television series created by Beau Willimon for Netflix, was released on November 2, 2018. The ceremony was low-key – head splashed three times with holy water, rather than total immersion – but it was such a change that it unnerved his family and friends. It was rather as if, while paying Petrov in House of Cards, he had gone to the Kremlin and started running Russia. Is that the democracy we want?”, In House of Cards, Lars’s character, Viktor Petrov, president of the Russian Federation, has the same initials and KGB background as the real deal. ‘He was a real piece of work’ … Lars Mikkelsen as Johannes in the ‘pacy, racy’ Ride Upon the Storm. - as Charles Augustus Magnussen (Season 3, Episode 3) House of Cards (2013-2018) - as Viktor Petrov Star Wars Rebels (2014-2018) - as Grand Admiral Thrawn (voice) The Witcher (2019) - as Stregobor Lars's brother Mads was offered the role of Vesemir in Season Two, but declined. We were freer.”. The ecclesiastical TV drama – written by Adam Price, creator of the Danish political epic Borgen – started in the UK this week after acclaim in Denmark, France and the US. Lars Mikkelsen was born on 6 May 1964, in Gladsaxe, Copenhagen Denmark. Powerful elites… Conflict with his sons – one also a priest, the other a troubled drifter – make Ride Upon the Storm a pacy, racy family drama as well as an exploration of faith. He has played Copenhagen mayoral election candidate Troels Hartmann in the drama series The Killing, Charles Augustus Magnussen in the third series of Sherlock, the Russian president Viktor Petrov in the American House of Cards on Netflix, and Grand Admiral Thrawn in Star Wars Rebels. They first met during … Det betyder også, at Lars Mikkelsen har måttet tillægge sit engelsk et russisk touch – noget, som hustruen Anette Støvelbæk dog ikke kunne hjælpe med. Lars Mikkelsen (tv.) is available from Walter Presents on All 4 now. Lars Mikkelsen is known as a Danish actor. That was weird.”, Turning suddenly solemn, Mikkelsen says: “All I can say is that he was nice to me, man. spiller med i House of Cards' tredje sæson, der bliver vist i slutningen af februar. “At the start,” he says, “my own background didn’t matter in terms of making a priest seem real.” But the longer he inhabited the part, the more impact it had. During his deployment he was shot twice by a member of the Mujahideen, but was able to kill the soldier with his rifle's bayonet. He plays Johannes Krogh, a pastor who feels an intense personal connection with God, in Ride Upon the Storm. Early Life and Family Lars Dittmann Mikkelsen was born on 6 May 1964, in Gladsaxe, Copenhagen Denmark. - Det er helt fantastisk at være med i serien. Men på trods af succes med både russisk og engelsk, er han heldigvis ikke færdig med at lave film og teater herhjemme. He laughs loudly. “It’s not been common, because we are very different-looking. I can’t explain it. Read More'House of Cards,' "Chapter 35": The Underwoods Take Russia to Task Soren Sveistrup, head writer on Danish crime series The Killing, which co-starred Mikkelsen… And a phenomenal actor. He has played Copenhagen mayoral election candidate Troels Hartmann in the drama series The Killing, Charles Augustus Magnussen in the third series of Sherlock, the Russian president Viktor Petrov in the American House of Cards on Netflix, and Grand Admiral Thrawn in Star Wars Rebels. Lars Mikkelsen 5 of 29. And Petrov, to me, was a suave character.”. Lars had a small role in Borgen, which prompted Price to give him the lead in Ride Upon the Storm. So I didn’t really feel any tension. He has played Copenhagen mayoral election candidate Troels Hartmann in the drama series "The Killing," Charles Augustus Magnussen in the third series of "Sherlock," the Russian president Viktor Petrov in Netflix's "House of Cards… Lars Mikkelsen as Viktor Petrov, the President of the Russian Federation; Kelly AuCoin as Gary Stamper, Doug Stamper's brother; Benito Martinez as Hector Mendoza, the Senate Majority Leader and a Republican United States Senator from Arizona; Larry Pine as Bob Birch, the House Minority Leader and a Democratic U.S. Representative from Michigan I’d like to be able to speak English without an accent, but it will take years yet.”, He’s currently filming The Witcher, a fantasy series for Netflix based on a video game, and will host more episodes of the factual series Historien om Danmark, a huge hit at home, which tells the story of the people, landscape and wildlife of his nation. - Det er en vanvittig god serie. With unforgettable turns – Troels Hartmann in The Killing, Russian president Viktor Petrov in House of Cards – Lars Mikkelsen has become one of Denmark’s most successful exports. ‘In Denmark, we go out and have beers after’ … Mikkelsen with Sofie Gråbøl in The Killing. But if you don’t like that, join a fucking political party, join a trade union. It was called The Spider, and turned out to be my breakthrough role.” He soon attracted the attention of UK and US casting directors, leading to Sherlock and House of Cards, after the 2008 crime drama Forbrydelsen – AKA The Killing – led the surprise Scandinavian invasion of worldwide television. ‘I’d been fighting it for a while’ … Lars Mikkelsen, star of Ride Upon the Storm. The young generation now are pushed into further education, which I think is a bad thing. Designet er vanvittigt, og jeg kan godt lide de Shakespeare-afskygninger, der er i serien. Background and Age. Lars Mikkelsen fik en sprogcoach til russiskundervisningen. Tredje sæson af ’House of Cards’ får premiere på Netflix den 27. februar. Læs også: Den er god nok: Mikkelsen spiller "Putin" i House of Cards - Han har fået hjælp af en russer. Lars Dittmann Mikkelsen was born on May 6, 1964 in Gladsaxe, Denmark. “Actually, I’m not sure I have. “Adam wanted to do something more political than Borgen, and found that in religion. He has even played super-villain Charles Augustus Magnussen in Sherlock. “I never heard anything really. As I get older, I feel it’s important to be true to myself. I n the third season of House of Cards, Claire Underwood’s (Robin Wright) identity begins to splinter under stress and scrutiny.Her husband, President Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey), brokers a deal with Russia over the Jordan Valley, weathers an unpredictable bid for the Democratic ticket, and shepherds an ambitious jobs program, but he remains fundamentally unchanged for the most part. Lars Mikkelsen is a Danish actor, who landed the role of Stregobor in the Netflix series “The Witcher”. On the show, the duplicitous Russian president enjoys surfing and vodka, and uses Claire Underwood to pressure Frank at various points in the story. People just wanted to finish it off as well as possible. Petrov served as a soldier in the Soviet Army, spending a year deployed in Afghanistan. Was Mikkelsen really just playing Putin? By Dee Lockett. Lars neither answers questions nor does he post messages here. This is an unofficial page about Lars Mikkelsen. You don’t have to be a Scottish murderer to act Macbeth, as Mikkelsen has done on the Copenhagen stage. I traileren sidder en kølig Lars Mikkelsen over for seriens hovedperson, Frank Underwood, og i en anden scene i traileren giver han Frank Underwoods kone, Claire Underwood, et ordentligt kys. Lars Dittmann Mikkelsen is a Danish actor. Lars Mikkelsen får stor rolle i ’House of Cards’, Lars Mikkelsen (tv.) In Denmark, we go out and have beers.” Had there ever been any gossip or unease about Spacey on set? Predators have no place in the business.” Scandinavia has always been seen as a very sexually free place. Lars Mikkelsen, Actor: Headhunter. Real people can be horrible. Kevin Spacey, Benito Martinez, and Lars Mikkelsen in House of Cards (2013) People Kevin Spacey, Benito Martinez, Lars Mikkelsen. Lars Mikkelsen spiller nemlig med i serien og kan allerede ses i den nye trailer, som blev lagt på nettet natten til mandag. Lars grew up in Copenhagen, where about one and a half years after him brother Mads was born, who's also an actor now. His younger brother, Mads, is also an internationally successful actor, having starred in movies including Pusher, Casino Royale and King Arthur. My family is not sympathetic to me the whole time.” He has two children with the Danish actress Anette Støvelbæk. On "House of Cards": Mikkelsen plays Victor Petrov, the "House of Cards" version of Vladimir Putin. Lars says he and his brother are not competitive, and have only been up for the same role once. He is also known from his appearances in “Sherlock” and “House of Cards”. In 2011, he won the Reumert Prize of Honour. Lars Mikkelsen er endvidere tilknyttet lydbogsforlaget Momo - Skuespillernes Lydbogsværksted, hvor han har indlæst flere lydbøger. The 80s was a good time to try whatever appealed to you. Danske Lars Mikkelsen spiller med i den kommende sæson af ’House of Cards’. Ride Upon the Storm is on Channel 4 on Sunday nights at 11pm, and is available from Walter Presents on All 4 now. Lars Mikkelsen (gebore 6 Mei 1964) is 'n Deense akteur. You tend to want to make sense of it after.”. It’s made by a fan for other fans. “I’m getting more and more at home in English, but it’s still quite an effort. 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