Portrait of Thure Lindhardt

Thure Lindhardt

Acting

Biography

Thure Lindhardt is a Danish actor, educated at the drama school at Odense Theater in 1998. Lindhardt was born in Copenhagen and grew up in Roskilde. At the age of 12, he got a part in Bille August's film Pelle the Conqueror. His breakthrough in Denmark came with his portrayal of a boy with autism in A Place Nearby, starring alongside Ghita Nørby. Since then, he has played parts in a variety of movies and series, including Into the Wild, Love in Thoughts, Sugar Rush, Princess, Rejseholdet, and Flame & Citron, a movie about the World War II resistance group Holger Danske, starring alongside Mads Mikkelsen. Most recently, he played a leading role as the young Swiss Guard Lieutenant Chartrand in the 2009 film Angels & Demons, directed by Ron Howard.

Born: December 24, 1974

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark

Filmography

2025
Ritardando

as David

2025
Slave af Danmark

as Ludwig Schimmelmann

2024
2024
The New Look

as Heinrich Himmler

2022
Zwischen uns

as Neighbor

2022
Krag & Virkner

as Jens Otto Krag

2022
2022
Vilde stemmer

as Various voices

2021
Beneath the Surface

as Jakob Jensen

2020
Papapa

as Jens

2020
Tsunami

as Christian

2019
Catching the Flame

as Nikolai Astrup

2019
2018
X&Y

as Thure

2018
In Love & War

as Hansen

2018
2018
2018
Up and Away

as Hodja (voice)

2017
Dolphin

as Peter

2017
2016
Finding Home

as Bertram (voice)

2016
A Minute’s Silence

as Ulrik Quedens

2016
Kill Command

as Captain Bukes

2015
2015
Itsi Bitsi

as Eik's Father

2013
Seaside Hotel

as Filminstruktør Gerhard Flügelhorn

2013
2013
2013
Byzantium

as Werner

2013
3096 Days

as Wolfgang Priklopil

2012
The Spiral

as Blochin

2012
Keep the Lights On

as Erik Rothman

2012
Ivan the Incredible

as Ivan Olsen

2012
Formentera

as Benno

2011
The Bridge

as Henrik Sabroe

2011
The Island

as Daneel

2011
The Borgias

as Rufio

2011
2010
2009
The Left Wing Gang

as Bo Weimann

2009
2009
Live from Bremen

as Forskellige roller

2009
The Wild Swans

as Prins Albrecht

2009
Angels & Demons

as Chartrand

2008
2008
Take the Trash

as Jesper Jensen

2008
Flame & Citron

as Flammen

2007
Daisy Diamond

as Actor at casting session

2007
2007
Pistoleros

as Krelle

2006
Princess

as August (voice)

2005
Sugar Rush

as Dmitri

2005
Restless Souls

as Charlie

2004
2003
Defense

as René Iversen

2003
Nachtschicht

as Rudi Kasper

2003
OBLS

as Self

2002
2001
2000
Unit One

as Kåre

2000
Skjulte spor

as Lukas

2000
Juliane

as Cykellærling Sofus

2000
The Spider

as Billy

2000
1994
Ein starkes Team

as Ludwig von Geldern

1987
Pelle the Conqueror

as Nilen - Student

1970
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The Vicar's Wife

as Morris Dance