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name: "Caspar Phillipson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/caspar-phillipson"
fi1m_id: "caspar-phillipson"
imdb_id: "nm1294269"
tmdb_id: 1441919
wikidata_id: "Q12305524"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "13 January 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 69
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-03T02:36:49.412768+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Caspar Phillipson

## Identity

Caspar Phillipson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/caspar-phillipson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** caspar-phillipson
- **IMDb ID:** nm1294269
- **TMDB ID:** 1441919
- **Wikidata ID:** Q12305524
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caspar_Phillipson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12305524, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1294269/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1441919

Actor. Born 13 January 1971 in København, Danmark.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 January 1971, København, Danmark
- **Active:** 2016–present
- **Also known as:** Каспар Филлипсон, Caspar Ivar Phillipson
- **Frequently works with:** [Juan de Dios Larraín](https://film.one/person/juan-de-dios-larrain.md), [Pablo Larraín](https://film.one/person/pablo-larrain.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 69, as actor, over 5 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 83 (3), 2020s 48 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 69 to 70 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 3 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 4, Action 1, Adventure 1, History 1, Music 1
- **Screen time:** 9 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $839m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caspar_Phillipson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12305524, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1294269/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1441919

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Maria*](https://film.one/film/maria.md) (57), [*Blonde*](https://film.one/film/blonde.md) (40)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Caspar Phillipson is a Danish actor and singer who works in film, television, theatre and voice acting, mainly in Scandinavian productions. Born on 13 January 1971 in Copenhagen, he trained at the National Danish Drama School at Aarhus Theatre and began his career on stage before moving into screen roles.

He is best known internationally for portraying John F. Kennedy, first in the 2016 film *Jackie* and subsequently in *Project Blue Book* (2019), *Blonde* (2022), *Hammarskjöld* (2023) and *Maria* (2024). Phillipson has also appeared in films including *Mission: Impossible – Fallout* (2018) and *The Shadow in My Eye* (2021), and in series such as *Borgen* and *The Bridge*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, lex.dk.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Maria* (2024), Fi1m 57, as John. F Kennedy — [page](https://film.one/film/maria.md)
- *Blonde* (2022), Fi1m 40, as The President — [page](https://film.one/film/blonde.md)
- *Gentleman Jack* (2019), Fi1m 82, as Mr De Hagemann — [page](https://film.one/tv/gentleman-jack.md)
- *Mission: Impossible - Fallout* (2018), Fi1m 87, as The European — [page](https://film.one/film/mission-impossible-fallout.md)
- *Jackie* (2016), Fi1m 80, as John Fitzgerald Kennedy — [page](https://film.one/film/jackie.md)

## Complete filmography (56)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Mindernes Ø* (2026), series, as Ejendomsmægler
- *Dust Bunny* (2025), as Father
- *The Timekeeper: Legacy of Drago* (2025), series, as Ærkebiskop Peder
- *Under the Stars in the Sky* (2025), as Keld Heick
- *Maria* (2024), as John. F Kennedy — Fi1m 57, [page](https://film.one/film/maria.md)
- *The Girl in the Trunk* (2024), as Michael Bellerose
- *Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace* (2023), as John F. Kennedy
- *Better Times* (2023), Actor
- *Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever* (2023), as Trondheim
- *Oxen* (2023), series, as Johan Møller-Rasmussen
- *Mr. Freeman* (2023), as Onkel Ole
- *Carmen Curlers* (2022), series, as Ivan
- *Blonde* (2022), as The President — Fi1m 40, [page](https://film.one/film/blonde.md)
- *The Orchestra* (2022), series, as Simon
- *The Conversation* (2022), as Josip Broz Tito
- *Shadow* (2021), as Reggie / Skipper
- *The Shadow in My Eye* (2021), as Bateson
- *The Stonophone* (2021), as Radio host
- *The Match* (2021), as Colonel Franz
- *Deroute* (2021), as Svend
- *The Marco Effect* (2021), as Rene Eriksen
- *Knæk Cancer* (2020), series, as Artist
- *Grow* (2020), series, as Karsten Nørby
- *The Sommerdahl Murders* (2020), series, as Arne Lind
- *Gentleman Jack* (2019), series, as Mr De Hagemann — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/gentleman-jack.md)
- *Darkness: Those Who Kill* (2019), series, as Aksel Bramsen
- *The Gentle Pain* (2019), Actor
- *Project Blue Book* (2019), series, as John F. Kennedy
- *Gone Hollywood* (2019), as Robert Redford
- *The New Nurses* (2018), series, as Gustav Warberg
- *Jeg vil bare læse HF* (2018), as Søren
- *Mission: Impossible - Fallout* (2018), as The European — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/mission-impossible-fallout.md)
- *The Way to Mandalay* (2018), as Jørn Hjorting
- *Beskyt deres egne* (2017), as Gustav
- *The Speech JFK Never Gave* (2017), as John F. Kennedy
- *Jackie* (2016), as John Fitzgerald Kennedy — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/jackie.md)
- *Love and Other Catastrophes* (2016), as Ejendomsmægler
- *Villads from Valby* (2015), Actor
- *Emma og Julemanden - Jagten på Elverdronningens hjerte* (2015), Actor
- *Itsi Bitsi* (2015), as Halfdan Rasmussen
- *Ude i skoven* (2013), as Tobias
- *Antboy* (2013), as Mr. Sommersted
- *Dicte* (2013), series, as Johan
- *Alfons Åberg - Med styrke-säcken* (2013), as Fortæller
- *My Sister's Kids Home Alone* (2012), as Alarminstallatør
- *Lapland* (2011), as Teppo
- *The Bridge* (2011), series, as Dansk läkare — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-bridge.md)
- *M for Markus* (2011), as Janus
- *Det sorte får* (2011), as Magnus
- *Borgen* (2010), series, as Lars Bang — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/borgen.md)
- *The Escape* (2009), as Politibetjent
- *The Protectors* (2009), series, as Krasser, aspirant
- *Flame & Citron* (2008), as Schalburgsoldat med briller
- *2900 Happiness* (2007), series, as Arthur
- *Barda - Et rollespil* (2006), series, Actor
- *Arsenik og gamle kniplinger* (2002), as Mortimer Brewster

## Gallery

- ![Caspar Phillipson](https://film.one/media/person/10088/gallery-78f976552d7a.jpg) Caspar Phillipson — © 2009 by Tomasz Sienicki [user: tsca, mail: tomasz.sienicki at gmail.com], CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Caspar_Philipson_315_ubt.jpeg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![A reperformance (4th of July 2022) of John F. Kennedy's speech at Rice University (September 12, 1962) by Danish actor Caspar Phillipson](https://film.one/media/person/10088/gallery-746ecee4d291.jpg) A reperformance (4th of July 2022) of John F. Kennedy's speech at Rice University (September 12, 1962) by Danish actor Caspar Phillipson — Ole Ryhl Olsson (Oleryhlolsson), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Caspar_Phillipson_as_President_John_F._Kennedy_at_the_Rebild_Festival_2022_%28a_more_slim_version%29%28cr%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Knud Erik Thrane / Caspar Philipson / Tina Siel](https://film.one/media/person/10088/gallery-5fa7c06d2572.jpg) Knud Erik Thrane / Caspar Philipson / Tina Siel — © 2009 by Tomasz Sienicki [user: tsca, mail: tomasz.sienicki at gmail.com], CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/KET-CP-TS_F2009_ubt.jpeg/1280px-KET-CP-TS_F2009_ubt.jpeg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Caspar Phillipson](https://film.one/media/person/10088/gallery-4d280ea17ddf.jpg) Caspar Phillipson — Image via TMDB

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