Lars Mikkelsen: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 40
- on screen
- 1996–2025
- box office
- $10M
- average score
- 78
The Best Lars Mikkelsen Movies
The films of Lars Mikkelsen that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Island of Lost Souls (2007) leads with $2.82M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $2.82M Island of Lost Souls 2007 · Family -
Worldwide box office: $2.1M April 9th 2015 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $1.99M What No One Knows 2008 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $796K Cecilie 2007 · Horror -
Worldwide box office: $684K Just Like Home 2007 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $261K Danny’s Doomsday 2014 · Family
Lars Mikkelsen's Career in Numbers
Lars Mikkelsen's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lars Mikkelsen works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Café Hector (1996) to The Kiss (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Lars Mikkelsen Movies by Decade
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 9
- 2010s 21
- 2020s 6
The 2010s were Lars Mikkelsen's busiest decade, with 21 films.
Lars Mikkelsen Movies by Genre
- Drama 15
- Crime 7
- Family 4
- Comedy 2
- Horror 2
- Mystery 1
- Romance 1
- Adventure 1
- War 1
- Tv movie 1
Drama is the genre Lars Mikkelsen has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of crime (7).
Lars Mikkelsen Career Milestones
- First film
- Café Hector 1996
- Biggest box office hit
- Island of Lost Souls $2.82M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Frankenstein Movie Echo Score 90
- Newest film
- The Kiss 2025
Lars Mikkelsen Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Lars Mikkelsen is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 78. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Lars Mikkelsen Movies as an Actor
38- 2025
Frankenstein as Captain Anderson · Drama Movie Echo Score: 90 - 2025
The Kiss as Løvenskjold · Drama - 2023
Asphalt as Kim (voice) · Drama - 2022
The Kingdom: Exodus as Pontopidan · Mystery - 2021
The Venus Effect as Klaus · Romance - 2020
Devils as Daniel Duval · Drama - 2018
Ditte & Louise as Lars Mikkelsen · Comedy - 2018
Winter Brothers as Carl · Drama Worldwide box office: $12.7K Movie Echo Score: 66 - 2016
Star Wars Rebels: Steps Into Shadow as Grand Admiral Thrawn (voice) · Adventure - 2015
When Animals Dream Drama Worldwide box office: $112K - 2015 April 9th as Oberstløjtnant Hintz · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.1M
- 2014
1864: Brødre i krig as Far Thøger · War - 2014 Danny’s Doomsday as Father · Family Worldwide box office: $261K
- 2014
Daughters as Rauch · Drama - 2014
The Dam Keeper as Narrator (voice) · Family - 2014
Sherlock: His Last Vow as Charles Augustus Magnussen · Tv movie - 2014
1864 as Thøger Jensen · Drama - 2012
Max Embarrassment at Roskilde as Henning · Family - 2012
A Caretaker’s Tale as Per · Drama Worldwide box office: $6.95K - 2011
Those Who Kill - Shadow of the Past as Magnus Bisgaard · Crime Worldwide box office: $135K - 2011
Those Who Kill 5 - Solitaire of death as Magnus Bisgaard · Crime - 2011
Those Who Kill 4 - An eye for an eye as Magnus Bisgaard · Crime - 2011
Those Who Kill 3 - Bad blood - 2011
Those Who Kill 2 - Utopia as Magnus Bisgaard · Crime - 2011
Those Who Kill 1 - Corpse in the woods Crime - 2010
Lost in Africa as Victor · Drama - 2010
Med lukkede øjne as Steen · Drama - 2008 What No One Knows as Marc Deleuran · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.99M
- 2007 Cecilie as Lasse Noah Damgaard · Horror Worldwide box office: $796K
- 2007 Just Like Home Comedy Worldwide box office: $684K
- 2007 Island of Lost Souls as Necromancer · Family Worldwide box office: $2.82M
- 2005
Angels in Fast Motion as Father of Steso · Crime - 2004
King’s Game as Peter Schou · Drama - 2001
Kira’s Reason: A Love Story as Mads · Drama Worldwide box office: $4.85K - 2000
Flænset as Tynde betjent · Horror - 2000
The Spider as Ole Madsen · Crime - 1999
Under overfladen as Victor · Thriller - 1996
Café Hector as Uffe
Lars Mikkelsen in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Lars Mikkelsen Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Lars Mikkelsen shares the most films with. Jakob Cedergren comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Thure Lindhardt (4).
Lars Mikkelsen: Questions & Answers
How many movies Lars Mikkelsen has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Lars Mikkelsen been in?
Lars Mikkelsen is credited on 40 films, from 1996 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Lars Mikkelsen's highest-grossing movie?
Island of Lost Souls (2007) is Lars Mikkelsen's biggest box office hit, with $2.82M worldwide, ahead of April 9th (2015) ($2.1M). Across every film with box office figures, Lars Mikkelsen's movies have made $10M.
Lars Mikkelsen's biggest hits What is the best Lars Mikkelsen movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Lars Mikkelsen's best-rated film is Frankenstein (2025) with a score of 90, followed by Winter Brothers (2018) (66).
Best Lars Mikkelsen movies, ranked What is Lars Mikkelsen's newest movie?
The most recent film on Lars Mikkelsen's filmography is Frankenstein (2025), in the role of Captain Anderson.
Who does Lars Mikkelsen work with most often?
Lars Mikkelsen shares the most films with Jakob Cedergren (7 films), Thure Lindhardt (4 films) and Tuva Novotny (4 films).
The Best Lars Mikkelsen Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.
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