Mads Riisom
Acting
Biography
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Born: August 13, 1978
Place of Birth: Kongens Lyngby, Danmark
Known For
Killjoy
When a young woman, living the seemingly perfect life with the perfect relationship, is confronted with the fact that she fakes every single orgasm, a desperate search for release in all aspects of her life begins.
The Shift
Midwife Ella runs the best maternity ward in Denmark. The close-knit team goes about their work with conviction and fine ideals, but all too often the mental and physical strain pushes them to their personal limits.
The Shadow in My Eye
On March 21st, 1945, the British Royal Air Force set out on a mission to bomb Gestapo's headquarters in Copenhagen. The raid had fatal consequences as some of the bombers accidentally targeted a school and more than 120 people were killed, 86 of whom were children.
Land of Mine
In the days following the surrender of Germany in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war is handed over to the Danish authorities and subsequently sent to the West Coast, where they are ordered to remove the more than two million mines that the Germans had placed in the sand along the coast. With their bare hands, crawling around in the sand, the boys are forced to perform the dangerous work under the leadership of a Danish sergeant.
Rita
Independent, outspoken and adored by her students, private school teacher Rita fares less well with adults.
A Funny Man
Opening in the seductive style of the sixties, »A Funny Man« uncovers the perennial loneliness that comedian Dirch Passer (Nikolaj Lie Kaas) has found himself in after a fast-tracked rise to fame. He struggles between his own desire to gain critical respect and servicing the audience¿s needs. Costing his kindred friendship to on-stage partner Kjeld Petersen (Lars Ranthe) Dirch takes on Steinbeck's classic »Of Mice and Men«, only for the audience to break out in laughter at his first line. Dirch's Lennie becomes a running joke, and so has, Dirch believes, his own life.
Unit One
Rejseholdet is a Danish television crime series starring Charlotte Fich, Mads Mikkelsen and Lars Brygmann. Produced by Danmarks Radio, the program aired 32 episodes spanning four seasons from 2000 to 2004. Each episode revolved around an elite mobile police task force called "Unit One" that travels around Denmark helping local police solve crimes. Cases portrayed in the show were loosely based upon actual incidents of sensational crimes such as murders, kidnappings, cross-border sex traffic and child pornography. Rejseholdet won the 2002 International Emmy Award for best drama series.
Across the Waters
Fuglene Over Sundet is the gripping tale of the Danish Jews' escape to Sweden in October 1943.
Cold Hawaii
A series about love and friendship set in the small, Danish surf-community Cold Hawaii.
Darkness: Those Who Kill
Investigator Jan and profiler Louise constantly move around in the thrilling periphery of a murderer's view as they link a series of killings.
Filmography
as Thomas
as Kurt
as Lærerindens mand
as Rigmor's Father
as Fridtjof
as Jørn
as Anders Kjeldsen
as Kim
as Hansi
as Emmet Levy
as Peter
as Peter
as Andreas Hamilton
as Felix
as Fotograf
as Stefan
as Manden
as Læge
as Stamherren, høj mand
as Mandelig betjent
as Andreas
as Lars
as Overlæge
as Marcus
as Bilforhandlerens søn