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Ellen Hillingsø

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Ellen Hillingsø in Fremkaldt (2007)
Karen and her family join Bergen's Dining Club, a group living extravagantly. When their friend Evert dies in a villa fire, Karen uncovers lies and secrets among them. She seeks the truth, but at what price?
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Ellen Hillingsø was born on 9 March 1967 in Copenhagen, Denmark. She is an actress, known for The Experiment (2010), Karla's World (2007) and Credo (1997). She is married to Christoffer Castenskiold. They have one child.
BornMarch 9, 1967
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      • 1 win & 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Ellen Hillingsø in The Experiment (2010)
    The Experiment
    5.8
    • Gert
    • 2010
    Nicolaj Kopernikus, Ellen Hillingsø, and Elena Arndt in Karla's World (2007)
    Karla's World
    5.7
    • Rikke
    • 2007
    Credo (1997)
    Credo
    4.3
    • Anne
    • 1997
    Karla & Katrine (2009)
    Karla & Katrine
    5.7
    • Rikke
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Den lukkede bog
      • Mrs. Holm
      • Pre-production
    • Dobbeltspil (2026)
      Dobbeltspil
      5.7
      • 2026
    • Krølle Bølle (2026)
      Krølle Bølle
      6.6
      • Bobbasina (voice)
      • 2026
    • Ellen Hillingsø, Jacob Lohmann, and Josephine Park in Oxen (2023)
      Oxen
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Frigg Mossmann
      • 2023–2025
    • Ellen Hillingsø, Magnus Haugaard Petersen, and Alex Høgh Andersen in Call Me Dad (2024)
      Call Me Dad
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Helle
      • 2024
    • Theresa Frostad Eggesbø in December (2023)
      December
      8.0
      Short
      • Producent
      • 2023
    • Josephine Højbjerg and Albert Harson in Tinka og sjælens spejl (2022)
      Tinka og sjælens spejl
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Ingi
      • 2022
    • Valerie (2022)
      Valerie
      Short
      • Madam O
      • 2022
    • Amalie Dollerup, Jonathan Harboe, and Josefine Frida Pettersen in Fatal Injections (2022)
      Fatal Injections
      5.2
      TV Series
      • Anette
      • 2022
    • Hvidstengruppen II - De efterladte (2022)
      Hvidstengruppen II - De efterladte
      6.7
      • Monica Emily Wichfeld
      • 2022
    • Skal vi Lege?
      TV Series
      • Narrator
      • 2021
    • Bodil Jørgensen in Jul med Trines mor (2020)
      Jul med Trines mor
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Psykolog-Marianne
      • 2020
    • Carsten Bjørnlund, Peter Gantzler, Ellen Hillingsø, Mille Dinesen, Nikolaj Groth, Lise Baastrup, and Kristoffer Fabricius in Rita (2012)
      Rita
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Helle
      • Helle Uggerby
      • 2012–2020
    • Alexander Karim and Malin Buska in The Lawyer (2018)
      The Lawyer
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Magdalena Dahlerup
      • 2018–2020
    • Martin Brygmann, Ellen Hillingsø, Lars Hjortshøj, and Julie Agnete Vang in Store Lars (2020)
      Store Lars
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Ellen
      • 2020
    • Peter Gantzler, Tommy Kenter, Birthe Neumann, Stephania Potalivo, Rasmus Bjerg, Marie Askehave, Esben Dalgaard, Peter Zandersen, and Ditte Ylva Olsen in Couple Trouble (2018)
      Couple Trouble
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Liselotte
      • 2020

    Additional Crew

    • Katrine Greis-Rosenthal in Krag & Virkner (2022)
      Krag & Virkner
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • speaker
      • 2022

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    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Ellen Hellingsø
    • Born
      • March 9, 1967
      • Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Spouse
      • Christoffer Castenskiold? - present (1 child)
    • Other works
      Appeared in Safri Duo's music video "Baya Baya". (2001)

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      Ellen Hillingsø's godmother is the Queen of Denmark Margrethe II.
    • Quotes
      The nice thing about being an actor is that you use your own feelings. You need to be able to open up, but you must also be able to let go again. It's all about finding the balance.

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