{{Short description|Danish actress and author (born 1970)}} {{Infobox person | name = Ditte Hansen | image = Ditte Hansen Kulturværftet 01.JPG | alt = <!-- descriptive text for use by speech synthesis (text-to-speech) software --> | caption = Ditte Hansen performing at the opening of Kulturværftet, 10 October 2010 in Helsingør. | other_names = | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (DEATH date then BIRTH date) --> | death_place = | nationality = <!-- use only when necessary per WP:INFONAT --> | occupation = | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = | spouse = Benjamin Boe Rasmussen }}
'''Ditte Hansen''' is a Danish actress and author known for writing and starring in the TV series ''Ditte & Louise'' and its film spin-off as well as her appearances in the Cirkusrevyen.
== Early life == Hansen grew up with her father, an alcoholic, where he occasionally abused her as she attempted to calm him down. These events traumatised Hansen, as she sometimes goes to therapy to escape her past while having strong support from her husband.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Johansson|first=Susanne|date=15 April 2021|title=Skuespiller Ditte Hansen har gemt på hemmelighed: Min far var alkoholiker|url=https://www.bt.dk/content/item/1493695|access-date=10 January 2022|website=www.bt.dk|language=da}}</ref>
== Career == Hansen graduated from the School of Acting at the Odense Theater in 1996 and from 1996 to 1998 was employed at the theatre.
Hansen made her film debut in Hella Joof's comedy-drama ''Oh Happy Day''. She made her debut in the Cirkusrevyen in 2006.<ref>{{cite web|date=18 April 2007|title=Cirkusrevyen 2006|url=https://www.dr.dk/presse/cirkusrevyen-2006|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191212111612/https://www.dr.dk/presse/cirkusrevyen-2006|archive-date=12 December 2019|website=DR Presse|language=da|access-date=10 January 2022}}</ref> She hosted the awarding of Reumert of the Year in May 2010 and again in 2011. In 2012, she appeared on television as a forensic pathologist in ''Crime III'' and various roles in the satire program ''In the fence'' on DR1. She hosted the Reumert Awards in May 2010 and again in 2011. In 2012, she appeared on television as forensic pathologist in ''Forbrydelsen III'' and various roles in the satirical series ''I hegnet'' on DR1.<ref>{{cite web|last=Rask|first=Christian|date=18 April 2007|title=I Hegnet - satire på DR2|url=https://www.dr.dk/presse/i-hegnet-satire-paa-dr2|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191212111643/https://www.dr.dk/presse/i-hegnet-satire-paa-dr2|archive-date=12 December 2019|website=DR Presse|language=da|access-date=10 January 2022}}</ref> Between 2015 and 2018, she wrote and starred in ''Ditte & Louise'' opposite Louise Mieritz, across two seasons and a theatrical film. In 2019, she published the book ''Gode Kasser''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Syberg|first=Karen|date=18 April 2007|title=Ditte Hansen og Louise Mieritzs nye bog er pissesjov|url=https://www.information.dk/kultur/anmeldelse/2019/09/ditte-hansen-louise-mieritzs-nye-bog-pissesjov|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191212111640/https://www.information.dk/kultur/anmeldelse/2019/09/ditte-hansen-louise-mieritzs-nye-bog-pissesjov|archive-date=12 December 2019|website=Information|language=da|access-date=10 January 2022}}</ref>
== Private life == She is married to the actor Benjamin Boe Rasmussen.
== Filmography ==
=== Films === {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2004 |''Oh Happy Day'' |Kirsten | |- |2005 |''Far til fire - gi'r aldrig op'' |Ms. Suhr | |- | rowspan="2" |2006 |''Lotto'' |Pharmacist | |- |''Helmer & Son'' |Vibeke |Short film |- | rowspan="2" |2007 |''Just Another Love Story'' |Kirsten | |- |''The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1'' |Philosophy teacher | |- |2008 |''Blå mænd'' |Hanne | |- | rowspan="3" |2010 |''Father of Four on Japanese'' |Ms. Suhr | |- |''My Sister's Kids in Jutland'' |Mother | |- |''Parterapi'' |Nanna | |- |2012 |''My Sister's Kids Home Alone'' |Mother | |- |2013 |''My African Adventure'' |Mother | |- |2015 |''Iqbal Farooq and the Secret Recipe'' |Psychologist Jeanette | |- |2016 |''Iqbal & Superchippen'' |Psychologist Jeanette | |- | rowspan="2" |2018 |''Ditte & Louise''<ref>{{Cite web|date=13 September 2018|title=Skuespillerduo smadrer kønsroller i ny film: Mændene tryglede os om at være med|url=https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/kultur/film/skuespillerduo-smadrer-koensroller-i-ny-film-maendene-tryglede-os-om-vaere-med|access-date=10 January 2022|website=DR|language=da}}</ref> |Also screenwriter | |- |''Mødregruppen'' |Mother |State county worker |- |2019 |''Mom Squad'' |State employee | |- |2020 |''Dreambuilders'' |Helene |Voice |- |2021 |''Krummerne - Det er svært at være 11 år''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Se traileren: Ny Krummerne-film er spækket med stjerner|url=https://www.avisen.dk/se-traileren-ny-krummerne-film-er-spaekket-med-stjer_665410.aspx|access-date=10 January 2022|website=www.avisen.dk}}</ref> |Tina |}
=== TV series === {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2003 |''Er du skidt, skat?'' |Maja | |- |2008 |''Sommer'' |Daniel's mother |"Del 4" |- |2009 |''Pagten'' |Anne | |- |2010 |''Park Road'' |Dorthe |"Den frække stilhed" |- | rowspan="2" |2012 |''I Hegnet'' |Various roles |Also screenwriter |- |''The Killing'' |Lis Vissenbjerg |Season 3, Episode 3 |- |2015–2016 |''Ditte & Louise'' |Ditte |Also screenwriter |- | rowspan="2" |2021 |''Try Hard'' |Tanja | |- |''Forhøret'' |Charlotte Lund |"Politiskolen" |}
==Revue and theatre performances== {{columns list| *''Først bli’r man jo født'' at Dr. Dantes Aveny (1998) *''The Black Rider'' at Aalborg Teater (1999) *''Det fedtede slips – et Dan Turell show'' at Bådteatret (1999) *''No'' at Nørrebros Teater (2000) *''Party'' at Aalborg Teater (2000) *''Vækkelse'' at Kelejdoskop (2001) *''Jeppe'' at Aveny-T (2002) *''Bornholmerrevyen'' (2003) *''Stormen'' at Kalejdoskop (2003) *''Krig'' at Kalejdoskop (2004) *''Snart kommer tiden'' at Det Danske Teater (2004) *''Undskyld!'' (2005) *''Arbejddigfri.com'' (2005) *''Cirkusrevyen'' (2006–2013, 2015, 2017) *''Bitterfissen'' at Nørrebro Teater (2008) *''Shopping på Camp X'' (2008) *''Pornotopia'' (2009) }}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb name|nm1556445}} *{{Danskefilm|TYPE=p|7407}} *{{AlloCiné name |264068}} {{Commons category-inline}}
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