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name: "Marie Askehave"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "21 November 1973"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 84
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T17:18:05.730693+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."
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# Marie Askehave

Actor. Born 21 November 1973 in Nibe, Danmark.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 21 November 1973, Nibe, Danmark
- **Active:** 2007–2010
- **Average Fi1m score:** 84, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 84 (1), 2010s 84 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Askehave, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2977611, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2079028/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/107556

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*The Killing*](https://film.one/tv/the-killing-2007.md) (84)

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## Biography

Marie Askehave is a Danish actress and singer. She was born on 21 November 1973 in Nibe and trained at the Danish National School of Theatre in Copenhagen, graduating in 2003.

She is known for her role as Rie Skovgaard in the first season of the television series *The Killing* (2007). Other television credits include Benedikte Nedergaard in *Borgen* (2010) and appearances in *Midsomer Murders* (2014), *Those Who Kill* (2011) and *Dicte* (2013). She has also worked in film and continues to appear in stage productions.

Askehave released the solo album *Detour* in 2007. She has been married to actor David Owe since 2006.

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Borgen* (2010), Fi1m 84, as Benedikte Nedergaard — [page](https://film.one/tv/borgen.md)
- *The Killing* (2007), Fi1m 84, as Rie Skovgaard — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-killing-2007.md)

## Complete filmography (35)

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

- *In Ashes* (2025), Acting
- *Lotte & Totte – My First Friend* (2025), as Lottes mor (voice)
- *The Timekeeper: Legacy of Drago* (2025), series, as Abbedisse
- *Hugo - Görings jødiske ven* (2024), series, as Asta Meyer
- *Familien Jul og nissehotellet* (2021), Acting
- *The Survivors* (2021), series, as Marlene
- *White Sands* (2021), series, as Rigmor
- *Fogedretten* (2021), series, as Eva
- *Min fars krig* (2020), series, as Asta Christiansen
- *Big Lars* (2020), series, as Bedekvinde
- *The Sommerdahl Murders* (2020), series, as Margit Bosse
- *The New Nurses* (2018), series, as Fru Hedegaard
- *Couple Trouble* (2018), series, as Cille
- *The Lawyer* (2018), series, as Boel Grønvold
- *Labans Jul - The Movie* (2017), Acting
- *Labans Jul* (2017), series, as Maja
- *Word of God* (2017), as Epidemilæge
- *Ride Upon the Storm* (2017), series, as Ordstyrer
- *Surrogate* (2017), series, as Alexandra Faye
- *Pound for Pound* (2017), as Lis
- *The Christmas Family 2* (2016), as Agnete
- *Follow the Money* (2016), series, as Isa
- *The Christmas Family* (2014), as Agnete Jul
- *The Reunion 2: The Funeral* (2014), as Malene
- *Dicte* (2013), series, as Francesca Olsen
- *Jarls Quizshow* (2012), series, as Sig selv
- *Those Who Kill* (2011), series, as Maria
- *Borgen* (2010), series, as Benedikte Nedergaard — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/borgen.md)
- *Cirkusrevyen 2009* (2009), Acting
- *Mr. Poxycat & Co* (2007), series, as Gitte
- *Just Like Home* (2007), as Defektrice
- *The Killing* (2007), series, as Rie Skovgaard — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-killing-2007.md)
- *Pure Hearts* (2006), as Kvindelig Betjent
- *Cirkusrevyen 2005* (2005), as Various
- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), series, as Ingrid Madsen

## Gallery

- ![Marie Askehave](https://film.one/media/person/850524/gallery-1fe32352fbbe.jpg) Marie Askehave — Image via TMDB
- ![Marie Askehave](https://film.one/media/person/850524/gallery-349a5bed925f.jpg) Marie Askehave — Image via TMDB
- ![Marie Askehave](https://film.one/media/person/850524/gallery-c65272ebdd29.jpg) Marie Askehave — Image via TMDB
- ![Marie Askehave](https://film.one/media/person/850524/gallery-ad6b4ffdee15.jpg) Marie Askehave — Image via TMDB

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