Anders Danielsen Lie
Biography
Anders Danielsen Lie is a Norwegian actor, musician and physician. He was born in Oslo and made his screen debut at eleven in the title role of Herman, then stayed away from acting for sixteen years while studying at the University of Oslo. Joachim Trier asked him to audition for Reprise (2006), and he went on to lead the director's Oslo trilogy: Reprise, Oslo, August 31st (2011) and The Worst Person in the World (2021). He is known for complicated, sometimes unstable characters, and acts in Norwegian, English and French; in The Night Eats the World (2018) he played his part in two languages. His other films include Bergman Island (2021) and 22 July (2018). He won the National Society of Film Critics prize as best supporting actor in 2022, and Time named that performance one of 2021's ten best. He made his stage debut in Closer in 2017 and has released two albums.
47years old
Turns 48 on January 1in 80 days
- Born Oslo, Norway
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 13
- Career span
- 18 years2006 to 2024
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First role
At 11 years old, Anders Danielsen Lie played the title part in Erik Gustavson's Herman (1990), his first film. Sixteen years passed without acting until Joachim Trier asked him to try out for Reprise.
Big break
After 16 years without acting, Danielsen Lie was asked by director Joachim Trier to try out for his film Reprise. He won the part and paused medical school for a year to appear in it.
Languages
In The Night Eats the World, Danielsen Lie took on his role twice, acting one version in English and another in French.
Anders Danielsen Lie movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Joachim Trier directed three of these films. Renate Reinsve appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Renate Reinsve's page
Anders Borchgrevink's page
Hans Olav Brenner's page
Joachim TrierDirector, 3 films, 2006 to 2021
All films by Joachim Trier
Box office
What Anders Danielsen Lie's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$20.9 million
9 of the 12 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 12 films: 9 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 1 figure not found.
- 9Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 1Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$13M60.8% of the total
- 2$2.7M12.9% of the total
- 3$1.5M7.1% of the total
- 4$1.5M7.1% of the total
- 5$1.3M6.2% of the total
- 6$1.0M4.8% of the total
- 7$105K0.5% of the total
- 8$95K0.5% of the total
$10,232from the other 1 film with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total
Awards
Two awards and honors from 2011 to 2022.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2022 | Amanda Award for Best Supporting Actor | The Worst Person in the World | Won |
| 2011 | Kanon Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role | Oslo, August 31st | Won |
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