Søren Malling
Søren Malling | |
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 Malling in 2011 | |
| Born | 3 February 1964 Kjellerup, Denmark |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Spouse | Petrine Agger |
| Children | 3 |
Søren Dyrberg Malling (Danish: [ˈsœːɐ̯n̩ ˈmæle̝ŋ]; born 3 February 1964) is a Danish actor. He played Chief Inspector Jens Møller in The Investigation (2020), a limited series by Tobias Lindholm based on the investigation into the murder of Kim Wall.
Career
[edit]He was born on 3 February 1964.[1] He was raised in Kjellerup, a small town in Central Jutland.[2]
Malling graduated from Odense Teater in 1992.[1]
In 2010 Malling played Torben Friis in another Danish series, Borgen,[3] and later had a major role in 1864, resulting in him achieving international recognition.[4]
In 2013, he received the Lauritzen Award.[5] Malling won a Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role as Kjeld at the 2017 Robert Awards.[6]
He had the leading role in The Investigation (2020), a limited series by Tobias Lindholm based on the investigation into the murder of Kim Wall.[7] Malling's performance as Chief Inspector Jens Møller received praise from Eva Eistrup in Politiken, who described him as "in a league of his own."[8]
Personal life
[edit]He met his wife, Petrine Agger, in acting school. She played his character's wife Hanne in The Investigation. Agger also appears in Borgen.[9] Malling has three children, two of them with Agger.[2]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]- Når mor kommer hjem (1998) – Løber
- Mifunes sidste sang (1999) – Palle Alfon
- Polle Fiction (2002) – Karsten Kørelærer
- Charlie Butterfly (2002) – Brandmand
- Anklaget (2005) – Forsvarer
- Rene hjerter (2006) – Bent
- Anja og Viktor – Brændende kærlighed (2007) – Tommy Jensen
- The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1 (2007) – Hans Jørgen
- Blå mænd (2008) – Varberg
- Den du frygter (2008) – Søren Karlsen
- Vølvens forbandelse (2009) – Poppo
- Sorte Kugler (2009) – Læge
- Winnie & Karina – The Movie (2009) – Jacob Davantier
- Storm (2009) – Simon
- Julefrokosten (2009) – Torben
- Everything Will Be Fine (2010) – Karl
- All for One (2011)
- A Royal Affair (2012)
- A Hijacking (2012)
- The Hour of the Lynx (2013)
- A War (2015)
- Men & Chicken (2015)
- The Shamer's Daughter (2015)
- The Idealist (2015)
- Heartstone (2016)
- Parents (2016)
- Word of God (2017)
- Redbad (2018)
- The Vanishing (2018)
- Domino (2019) – Lars Hansen
- Gooseboy (2019) – Togmand
- De Frivillige (released as Out of Tune)[10][11]
- Margrete: Queen of the North (2021) - Peder Jensen Lodehat
- The Promised Land (2023) – Paulli
Television
[edit]- Bryggeren, episode 12 (1997) – Arbejder
- Taxa, episode 31 (1998) – Mette tidligere chauffør
- Rejseholdet, episode 6 (2000) – Betjent Madsen
- Hotellet, episode 17 (2000) – Kristoffer Hansen
- Skjulte spor, episode 12–16, 18, 21–24 (2001) – Jacob Melander
- Nikolaj og Julie, episode 14 (2003)
- Forsvar, episode 4 (2003) – Steen Abelskov
- Er du skidt, skat?, episode 1 (2003) – Kurt Eierbäch
- Fjernsyn for voksne, episode 2 (2004)
- Ørnen, episode 9 (2005) – Nikolaj Groholskij
- Teatret ved Ringvejen (2006) – Carsten
- Forbrydelsen (2007) – Jan Meyer
- Deroute (2008) – Steffen fra Hvidevareproffen
- Blekingegade (2009) – Peter Kvist
- Borgen (2010–2022) – Torben Friis
- Wallander, "The Dogs of Riga" (2012) – Major Kàrlis Liepa
- 1864 (2014) – Johan
- Dicte (2016) – Tonni
- Below the Surface II (2017) – Hvalsø
- Face to Face (2019) – Richard Meyer
- The Investigation (2020) – Jens Møller Jensen
Animation
[edit]- Æblet & Ormen (2009) – Kirsebær
References
[edit]- 1 2 "SØREN MALLING". Jyllands-Posten (in Danish). 10 February 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2025 – via PressReader.
- 1 2 "Søren Malling var i slutningen af 30'erne, før han for alvor slog igennem som skuespiller". Jyllands-Posten (in Danish). 3 February 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2025 – via PressReader.
- ↑ Gilbert, Gerard (5 January 2012). "Nothing Like A Dane". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ↑ Caroline Frost (27 May 2015). "'1864' Star Soren Malling on the Strange Sensation Of Being Mobbed in UK, And Why Danish Drama Hits The Spot". Huffpost Entertainment. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
- ↑ "Birthe Neumann og Søren Malling får Lauritzen-priser". fyens.dk. 25 September 2013.
- ↑ Westersø, Rikke Struck (5 February 2017). "Robert-priser: Der kommer en dag er årets danske spillefilm". underholdning.tv2.dk. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ↑ Henningsen, Laurits (6 January 2021). "Tv-gigant køber rost dansk serie". Politiken (in Danish). Retrieved 14 July 2025.
- ↑ Eistrup, Eva (28 September 2020). "Tindrende smuk beskrivelse af menneskets drift mod reftærdighed". Politiken (in Danish). Retrieved 14 July 2025 – via PressReader.
- ↑ "Søren Malling: Det letteste er at gå fra hinanden". tv.tv2.dk (in Danish). 27 May 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ↑ Grater, Tom (16 March 2018). "Jacob Lohmann, Søren Malling board Frederikke Aspöck's 'De Frivillige'". screendaily.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
- ↑ "De Frivillige". Flixfilm (in Danish). 1 October 2025. Archived from the original on 8 October 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
