Ellen Dorrit Petersen
Hair Color: Light blondEye Color: Blue/greenHeight: 180Weight: 65
Education:Acting at Kunsthøgskolen in Oslo
Languages:Mother Tongue: NorwegianFluent in: English (British and American), Swedish, FrenchFamiliar with: Danish, Russian, German
Biography
Ellen Dorrit is a multiple award-winning actress. She has a leading role in the Norwegian feature films ‘Blind’ and ‘Iskyss’.
She has been a supporting lead in several popular TV series like the courtroom drama ‘Aber Bergen’ (three seasons), Netflix’s ‘Borderliner’ and the highly acclaimed ‘Acquitted’.
An experienced actor, Ellen has won a ‘Gullruten’ for Best Actress (considered the Norwegian Emmy-award), and is a known face in her home country of Norway.
Curriculum Vitae
Awards
| Winner: The Canon Award, Best Actress in Leading Role for Blind |
| Winner: The Amanda Award, Best Actress in a Leading Role for Blind |
| Winner: The Angela Award, Outstanding Performance by a Female in a Leading Role for Ice Kiss |
| Nominated: The Amanda Award, Best Actress in a Leading Role for The Mountain |
| Winner: The Amanda Award, Best Actress in a Leading Role for Ice Kiss |
Film
| Armand | Sarah | Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel | Eye Eye Pictures |
| The Fishing Place | Supporting / Anna | Rob Tregenza | Living Daylights Productions |
| Lengsel etter nåtid | Knut Erik Jensen | Rein Film |
| Leave | Cecilia Winterberg | Alex Herron | Trollbound Entertainment |
| Forbannelsen | Suzanne Smith | Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken | FilmBros |
| Battle: Freestyle | Vivian | Ingvild Søderlind | Netflix |
| Three Wishes for Cinderella | Stemoren | Cecilie A. Mosli | Storm Films / Friland Produksjon |
| The Innocents | Henriette | Eskil Vogt | Mer Film / Zentropa |
| Glædelig Jul | Laila | Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken | Nordisk Film Production AS |
| Poissonsexe | Eeva Kukkola | Olivier Babinet | Comme des Cinémas |
| Thelma | Unni | Joachim Trier | Motlys |
| Shelley | Lead / Louise | Ali Abbasi | Profile Pictures |
| Villmark 2 | Live | Pål Øie | Handmade films in Norwegian woods |
| Blind | Lead / Ingrid | Eskil Vogt | Motlys |
| Inn i mørket | Lead / Anita | Thomas Wangsmo | Vidvinkel Film |
| Fjellet | Lead / Solveig | Ole Giæver | Bavaria Film International |
| The King of Bastøy | Astrid | Marius Holst | 4 1/2 Film |
| Pax | Kathrine | Annette Sjursen | Paradox Spilelfilm |
| Troubled Water | Supporting / Anna | Erik Poppe | Paradox |
| Ice Kiss | Lead / Vera Våge | Knut Erik Jensen | Baltic Film Group/Filmhuset Produksjoner |
Short films
| Frisørsalongen på Frydenlund | NS Woman | Hanne Berkaak | Mikrofilm |
| Voice of Life | Knut Erik Jensen |
Television
| Psykodrama | Supporting / Ellen | Arild Fröhlich | Einar Film / Chezville |
| Wisting | Hanne Kaupang | Various | Viaplay |
| Borderliner | Lead / Anniken | Various | Netflix |
| Aber Bergen | Lead / Elea Bergen Wessel | Various | ITV Studios Norway |
| Acquitted | Supporting / Inger | Rune Denstad Langlo/Geir Henning Hopland | Miso Film |
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