Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Lars Mikkelsen

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Danish actor Lars Mikkelsen.
Last updated on April 17, 2025.
Lars Mikkelsen

Lars Dittmann Mikkelsen is a Danish actor. He has played Copenhagen mayoral election candidate Troels Hartmann in the drama series The Killing, Charles Augustus Magnussen in the third series of Sherlock, the Russian president Viktor Petrov in the American House of Cards on Netflix, and Grand Admiral Thrawn in Star Wars Rebels. In 2011, he won the Reumert Prize of Honour.

I was in the military, and then I went to university to study biology.
Language is fun; it's fun to try.
I had to spend a few years learning how to do movies. I wasn't really good at that. I was a theatre actor first and foremost. So I took my time learning that. — © Lars Mikkelsen
I had to spend a few years learning how to do movies. I wasn't really good at that. I was a theatre actor first and foremost. So I took my time learning that.
Here in Denmark, you can easily just be left alone. This is my 'hood, and people leave me alone; it's nice.
I would be the worst biologist in the world!
I didn't really understand what you did when you went in front of the camera. And then suddenly I just understood it. When you're in a play, you carry the story, but you don't have to do that in film.
I think you could find some waves on the west side of Denmark, but I never tried it.
Denmark is, like, the flattest country on Earth.
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