Olaf Johannessen
Known for
Olaf Johannessen makes a living as an actor, present in a great many productions and top-billed in few. 'The Shadow in My Eye' is a second title that reaches an audience. He is 65 now and started at 49. Drama runs through the whole list. The resume adds up to 24 titles. Viewers who place him usually do so through Lars Andersen in 'The Bridge'.
Olaf Johannessen
8 Movies
16 Series
Olaf Johannessen makes a living as an actor, present in a great many productions and top-billed in few. 'The Shadow in My Eye' is a second title that reaches an audience. He is 65 now and started at 49. Drama runs through the whole list. The resume adds up to 24 titles. Viewers who place him usually do so through Lars Andersen in 'The Bridge'.
TV Shows
Plays Ole Stillebæk
Morten Korch - Ved stillebækken
1999
Plays Kristian Kamper
The Killing
2007
Plays Storm
Follow the Money
2016
Plays John Ryt
Face to Face
2019
Plays John Henry Seerup
Seaside Hotel
2013
Plays Landbetjent
Pagten
2009
Plays Ragnar í Rong
Trom
2022
Plays Lars Andersen
The Bridge
2011
Plays Hall
1864
2014
Plays Klaus
The New Nurses
2018
Plays Jakkesættet
Warrior
2018
Plays Bent
Uniformen
2026
Plays Johannes Jespersen
Darkness: Those Who Kill
2019
Plays Læge
Those Who Kill
2011
Plays Flemming Schou
Better Times
2004
Plays Jørgen Hedegård
Borgen
2010
Latest Trailers
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Second Victims
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Uniformen
Bent · 3 episodes
2026–
TV
Second Victims
Esben
2025
Film
Sons
Institutionschef
2024
Film
Paranoia
Julius Gilbert
2024
Film
Trom
Ragnar í Rong · 6 episodes
2022–
TV
The Shadow in My Eye
Fire Chief
2021
Film
Face to Face
John Ryt · 9 episodes
2019–
TV
The Exception
Poul
2019
Film
Sons of Denmark
Jon Frederiksen
2019
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Olaf Johannessen and where are they from?
Olaf Johannessen is 65 years old, born on July 8, 1961 in Tórshavn, Færøerne.
What are the most famous roles of Olaf Johannessen?
Olaf Johannessen is best known for roles in The Shadow in My Eye, The Shamer's Daughter, Sons.
How many movies has Olaf Johannessen been in?
Over a 16-year career (since 2010), Olaf Johannessen has appeared in 8 movies and 16 TV shows.
What was Olaf Johannessen's first movie?
The career of Olaf Johannessen began with Everything Will Be Fine (2010).
What is Olaf Johannessen's most recent movie or series?
Olaf Johannessen's most recent release is Uniformen, which premiered on February 20, 2026.
What TV shows has Olaf Johannessen appeared in?
On television, Olaf Johannessen has appeared in The Bridge, The Killing, Borgen, Darkness: Those Who Kill.
Olaf Johannessen
1961-07-08 · Tórshavn, Færøerne
Olaf Johannessen makes a living as an actor, present in a great many productions and top-billed in few. 'The Shadow in My Eye' is a second title that reaches an audience. He is 65 now and started at 49. Drama runs through the whole list. The resume adds up to 24 titles. Viewers who place him usually do so through Lars Andersen in 'The Bridge'.