Marie Askehave

Marie Askehave
Born (1973-11-21) 21 November 1973
Nibe, Denmark
EducationDanish National School of Performing Arts
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active2006–present
Spouse
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(m. 2006)​
Children2

Marie Askehave (born 21 November 1973) is a Danish actress and singer.

She was born in Nibe and graduated from Danish National School of Performing Arts in 2003.[1] Since 8 July 2006 has been married to colleague David Owe. They have two daughters.[2][3] Askehave is a member of Denmark's Socialist People's Party.[1]

Askehave is best known for her 2007 role as Rie Skovgaard in The Killing.[1] She also has appeared in stage productions. In 2006, she appeared in a staging of Ole Lund Kirkegaard's Frode og alle de andre rødder at Musikhuset Aarhus.[4] She played the lead role of Maggie in a production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at Odense Teater. In 2007, she released her debut album Detour.[1]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Rene hjerter Kvindelig Betjent
2007 Just like Home Defektrice
2014 Klassefesten 2 - Begravelsen Malene English title: "The Reunion 2: The Funeral"
Familien Jul Agnete Jul English title: "The Christmas Family"
2016 Familien Jul 2 - I nissernes land Agnete Jul English title: "The Christmas Family 2 - In the Land of the Elians"
2017 Den bedste mand Lis English title: "Pound for Pound"
Gud taler ud Epidemilæge English title: "Word of God"
2019 Labans Jul Maja TV film
2021 Small Claims Court Short film
Familien Jul og nissehotellet Agnete Jul English title: "The Christmas Family and the Pixie Hotel"

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Mr. Poxycat & Co Gitte Series regular, 6 episodes
Forbrydelsen Rie Skovgaard Series regular, 20 episodes
2009 Store drømme Rebekka Series regular, 10 episodes
2011 Those Who Kill Maria Episode: "A Deadly Game"
2013 Borgen Benedikte Nedergaard Recurring role, 6 episodes
Dicte: Crime Reporter Francesca Olsen Episode: "Violence and Power"
2014 Midsomer Murders Ingrid Madsen Episode: "The Killings of Copenhagen"
2017 Surrogate Alexanfra Faye Episode: "Your Body, Your Rules"
Herrens Veje Ordstyrer Episode: ""Du må ikke have andre guder end mig" - Exodus 20:3"
Laban: en juletragedie Maja Miniseries, 4 episodes
2018 Versailles Delphine Series regular, 10 episodes
Hånd i hånd Cille Recurring role, 4 episodes
2019 Follow the Money Isa Series regular, 10 episodes
2020 Min fars krig Asta Christiansen Miniseries, 3 episodes
Advokaten Boel Grønvold Series regular, 8 episodes
Sygeplejeskolen Fru Hedegaard Recurring role, 3 episodes
Pulse Mette, Bastians mor Recurring role, 2 episodes
2021 Fogedretten Eva Miniseries
Hvide Sande Rigmor Recurring role, 3 episodes
Overleverne Marlene Series regular, 6 episodes

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b c d "Skuespiller med hang til politik og jazz". Kristeligt Dagblad (in Danish). 21 November 2013. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  2. ^ Maiken Kolby (8 July 2006). "David Owe fik sin Marie". Ekstra Bladet (in Danish).
  3. ^ Helle Skram de Fries (14 August 2011). "Marie Askehave and David Owe have a girl". Billed Bladet (in Danish).
  4. ^ "Frode og rødderne". Kristeligt Dagblad (in Danish). 27 February 2006. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
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