Søren Pilmark

Søren Pilmark

1955-10-16 København, Danmark 65 Credits

Biography

Søren Pilmark was born on October 16, 1955 in Copenhagen, Denmark as Søren Louis Pilmark. He is an actor and writer, known for Flickering Lights (2000), King's Game (2004) and The Keeper of Lost Causes (2013).

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Ørkenens Sønner: Fingeren på pølsen

Ørkenens Sønner: Fingeren på pølsen

2025

as Omar Papa

5.0
Acting

At a time when everyone is turning off the gas and saving electricity, it can be difficult to remain optimistic and hopeful for better times. But fear...

Ørkenens Sønner: Fingeren på pølsen

Ørkenens Sønner: Fingeren på pølsen

2025

Director, Writer

5.0
Directing Writing

At a time when everyone is turning off the gas and saving electricity, it can be difficult to remain optimistic and hopeful for better times. But fear...

The Insane Experiment

The Insane Experiment

2023

as Chief Physician Einar Geert-Jørgensen

10.0
Acting

From 1960 to 1973, Chief Physician Einar Geert-Jørgensen and a small select team of doctors treated several hundred Danish psychiatric patients with L...

Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus

Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus

2022

as Self / Jørgen Krogshøj

Acting

Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative challenges Lars von Trier presents his cast and crew to bring his vision to life from script t...

Ørkenens Sønner: En fez i en hornlygte

Ørkenens Sønner: En fez i en hornlygte

2022

as Omar-Papa

6.7
Acting
Ørkenens Sønner: En fez i en hornlygte

Ørkenens Sønner: En fez i en hornlygte

2022

Director, Writer

6.7
Directing Writing
The Purity of Vengeance

The Purity of Vengeance

2018

as Marcus Jacobsen

7.2
Acting

Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institut...

Downsizing

Downsizing

2017

as Dr. Andreas Jacobsen

5.4
Acting

A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and affo...

The Incredible Story of the Giant Pear

The Incredible Story of the Giant Pear

2017

as Ulysses Karlsen (voice)

6.5
Acting

Life in Solby is nice and peaceful until one day Mitcho and Sebastian find a message in a bottle by the harbour. The bottle is from the missing mayor ...

The Man

The Man

2017

as David

5.4
Acting

Simon is the king of the Danish art scene - eccentric, successful, wealthy, with a beautiful wife and a young mistress. Life is beautiful, until the d...

Ørkenens Sønner: Een gang til for prins Knud

Ørkenens Sønner: Een gang til for prins Knud

2016

as Omar-Papa

8.0
Acting

Our old lodge brothers are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year. This is being celebrated with the release of their eighth show! The show was ...

Ørkenens Sønner: Een gang til for prins Knud

Ørkenens Sønner: Een gang til for prins Knud

2016

Writer, Director

8.0
Writing Directing

Our old lodge brothers are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year. This is being celebrated with the release of their eighth show! The show was ...

A Conspiracy of Faith

A Conspiracy of Faith

2016

as Marcus Jacobsen

7.0
Acting

Denmark, 2016. A blurred note is found in a bottle that has traveled across the ocean for a long time. After deciphering the cryptic note, Department ...

The Last King

The Last King

2016

as Bishop

5.7
Acting

Norway, 1204. A civil war between the birkebeiners —the king's men— and the baglers —supporters of the Norwegian aristocracy and the Church— ravages t...

The Christmas Family

The Christmas Family

2014

as Campingfatter

5.5
Acting

'Familien Jul' is a Danish family film, where Hugo's father hates July Neither elves, men or Christmas gifts can get him in the Christmas mood, and he...

1864: Brødre i krig

1864: Brødre i krig

2014

as Lundbye

6.4
Acting

When Prussia and Austria declare war on Denmark, two brothers are called to serve in the bloodiest battle in Denmark's history.

The Absent One

The Absent One

2014

as Marcus Jacobsen

7.0
Acting

Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994. Although a loca...

The Big Test

2014

as Karl

Acting

Emma loves her parents and her dog Sif, but the family has a secret.

The Keeper of Lost Causes

The Keeper of Lost Causes

2013

as Marcus Jacobsen

7.1
Acting

Denmark, 2013. Police officers Carl Mørck and Hafez el-Assad, sole members of Department Q, which is focused on closing cold cases, investigate the di...

Sorrow and Joy

Sorrow and Joy

2013

as Advokaten

6.9
Acting

Filmmaker Johannes and his wife, schoolteacher Signe, experience the biggest sorrow and misfortune one can ever imagine. Nevertheless, in all the hope...

Ørkenens Sønner: Varm luft i Canal Grande

Ørkenens Sønner: Varm luft i Canal Grande

2012

as Omar-Papa

6.0
Acting
Ørkenens Sønner: Varm luft i Canal Grande

Ørkenens Sønner: Varm luft i Canal Grande

2012

Writer

6.0
Writing
Kon-Tiki

Kon-Tiki

2012

as Freuchen

6.9
Acting

The true story about legendary explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his epic crossing of the Pacific on a balsa wood raft in 1947, in an effort to prove it was...

Therapy

Therapy

2010

as Ulrik

5.2
Acting

Anders and Puk move into their dream house which is still in a state of refurbishment. To be able to afford the expense, they decide to rent the basem...

At World's End

At World's End

2009

as Consul

5.4
Acting

An english tv-team discovers a special white flower in the indonesian rainforest, but they never get to investegate it further, before the danish recl...

Aching Hearts

Aching Hearts

2009

as Agnete's father

5.6
Acting

Set in the early 1960s, the story revolves around high school sweethearts Jonas and Agnete, their friendships and families, trials and tribulations.

Ørkenens Sønner: En sang fra de varme lande

Ørkenens Sønner: En sang fra de varme lande

2008

as Omar-Papa

4.6
Acting

The fifth stage show from Ørkenens Sønner from their 2007 tour "En sang fra de varme lande" - this show is set in the African jungle.

Ørkenens Sønner: En sang fra de varme lande

Ørkenens Sønner: En sang fra de varme lande

2008

Writer

4.6
Writing

The fifth stage show from Ørkenens Sønner from their 2007 tour "En sang fra de varme lande" - this show is set in the African jungle.

The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1

The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1

2007

as Mads

4.5
Acting

Erik Nietzsche is an intelligent but in many ways inexperienced shy young man who is convinced that he wants to be a film director. In the late 1970s,...

With Your Permission

With Your Permission

2007

as Erik

5.7
Acting

Ordinary Jan has no easy life. He is by far the most unpopular employee at work. At home it's even worse. His marriage with the not so ordinary Bente ...

How to Get Rid of the Others

How to Get Rid of the Others

2007

as Christian

6.4
Acting

A satirical drama revealing the consequences of the Danish government's "New Copenhagen Criteria", a new policy aiming at securing the nation's surviv...

Lotto

Lotto

2006

as Jørgen

6.0
Acting

Jørgen manages the lotto club at the factory where he works. If you ask him, he would say he is a good person, even better than most. Then one day, he...

Helmer and Son

2006

Director

5.0
Directing

A family is called together in unusual circumstances when a nursing home rings them all for help when there elderly father locks himself in a closet a...

Bare Holger

2005

as Christian

3.0
Acting
Ørkenens Sønner: Et Skud i Tågen

Ørkenens Sønner: Et Skud i Tågen

2005

as Omar-Papa

6.9
Acting

The release marks yet another occasion on which the four actors Søren Pilmark, Niels Olsen, Asger Reher, and Henrik Koefoed have elevated bawdiness to...

Ørkenens Sønner: Et Skud i Tågen

Ørkenens Sønner: Et Skud i Tågen

2005

Writer

6.9
Writing

The release marks yet another occasion on which the four actors Søren Pilmark, Niels Olsen, Asger Reher, and Henrik Koefoed have elevated bawdiness to...

King's Game

King's Game

2004

as Erik Dreier Jensen

6.7
Acting

Starting a new job as a political journalist at a leading newspaper, Ulrik Torp witnesses a brutal struggle for power in the Midparty's ranks -- a str...

Aftermath

Aftermath

2004

as Nisse

5.7
Acting

A young married couple has to deal with their emotional breakdowns after the death of their only daughter.

Stealing Rembrandt

Stealing Rembrandt

2003

5.9
Acting

Two bumbling scrap metal thieves - father and son - steal the wrong painting during a museum heist. The painting turns out to be the only original Rem...

Ørkenens Sønner: En Storm i Et Glas Vand

Ørkenens Sønner: En Storm i Et Glas Vand

2001

as Omar-Papa

7.0
Acting

A spectacular show featuring the four extraordinary lodge brothers Khamel Ull-Zuut, Yassirfir Dosirfem, Omar Papa, and Ali Bubbas Barkhahr from the my...

Ørkenens Sønner: En Storm i Et Glas Vand

Ørkenens Sønner: En Storm i Et Glas Vand

2001

Writer

7.0
Writing

A spectacular show featuring the four extraordinary lodge brothers Khamel Ull-Zuut, Yassirfir Dosirfem, Omar Papa, and Ali Bubbas Barkhahr from the my...

Kat

Kat

2001

as Peter Hald

6.1
Acting

Due to a failed séance of her flat mate's quirky grandparents, the cat of law student Maria gets possessed by demonic powers and starts some horrible ...

Anna

Anna

2000

as Tom

4.5
Acting

A woman helps a prisoner free at Rome's airport and then falls in love with him.

Flickering Lights

Flickering Lights

2000

as Torkild

7.2
Acting

Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to...

The Major

The Major

1998

as Stig Møller

6.0
Acting
The Kingdom II

The Kingdom II

1997

as Jørgen Krogshøj

7.7
Acting

Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", "Riget" means "the realm" or "t...

Ørkenens Sønner: Gå aldrig tilbage til en fuser

Ørkenens Sønner: Gå aldrig tilbage til en fuser

1997

as Omar-Papa

6.4
Acting

As summer arrived in Denmark, Ørkenens Sønner took to the stage at Bellevue Teatret on Thursday, June 5, in front of an excited premiere audience. The...

Ørkenens Sønner: Gå aldrig tilbage til en fuser

Ørkenens Sønner: Gå aldrig tilbage til en fuser

1997

Writer

6.4
Writing

As summer arrived in Denmark, Ørkenens Sønner took to the stage at Bellevue Teatret on Thursday, June 5, in front of an excited premiere audience. The...

Den store kul-tur

1996

as Klosterstad

Acting

What does a desperate mayor of culture do when he is handed a stack of millions with instructions to make it a success? What does a cultural city cons...

The Beast Within

The Beast Within

1995

as Præsten

5.0
Acting

A contemporary offbeat portrayal of a mixed lot of provincial people before during and after a baptism, a funeral and a wedding ceremony. At the centr...

Forsmåelse

Forsmåelse

1995

as Self

Acting

Fauli plays himself as the overlooked film director who never gets recognition. He is frustrated to a maniacal degree that everyone seems to win prize...

Dansk på 1'eren- Nytår Special

Dansk på 1'eren- Nytår Special

1994

as Ørkenens Sønner

Acting
The Kingdom

The Kingdom

1994

as Jørgen Krogshøj

7.7
Acting

Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", a number of characters, staff a...

Ørkenens Sønner

Ørkenens Sønner

1994

as Omar-Papa

7.3
Acting

Meet the four lodge brothers from the Sons of the Desert and their secret lodge, where discipline is strictly enforced with sashes, tuxedos, and manda...

Ørkenens Sønner

Ørkenens Sønner

1994

Writer

7.3
Writing

Meet the four lodge brothers from the Sons of the Desert and their secret lodge, where discipline is strictly enforced with sashes, tuxedos, and manda...

Roses and Parsley

Roses and Parsley

1993

as Benny

4.5
Acting

Pianist Benny loses his heart to a hair dresser, who is already in a relationship with a married man. Things get even more complicated since all three...

The Screaming Throats

The Screaming Throats

1993

as Djarnis

7.1
Acting

Copenhagen 1984. Ronni is a young, mediocre punk-guitarist, eager to make it big in the death obsessed late-punk milieu. But his girlfriend has left h...

Camping

Camping

1990

as Søren

3.0
Acting

Per is a traveling man who makes a living setting up new campsites—financed by a rather clueless telephone company and a gawking power plant. Søren ha...

Peter von Scholten

Peter von Scholten

1987

5.3
Acting

He freed the slaves in 1848. He spoke out against the king and the government. He loved his wives equally. He was colorful, he was autocratic, he was ...

Mikkels motiver

Mikkels motiver

1985

as Per

Acting

Mikkel is given the opportunity to advance to deputy director of the company, and now the director has invited Mikkel and his wife to dinner at his ho...

Pallesen Pilmark Show

Pallesen Pilmark Show

1984

Acting

The Pallesen Pilmark Show was a Danish musical comedy show featuring Per Pallesen and Søren Pilmark. The style was wordless deadpan with a series of p...

May

May

1983

as Kurt

Acting

An everyday story about a young girl from the countryside and the people she meets when she moves to the big city to train as a hairdresser.

Christmas by Your Friends

Christmas by Your Friends

1978

as Salesman

6.5
Acting

Mads' father’s company is too small for a proper Christmas tree party, so Mads decides to arrange his own for himself and his best friend. But arrangi...

Kassen stemmer

Kassen stemmer

1976

5.6
Acting

Three young men discover a scam that three somewhat older gentlemen from Aarhus' upper class have set up to avoid bankruptcy. The gentlemen directors ...

Den kære familie

Den kære familie

1962

7.2
Acting

Copenhagen around the turn of the century - December 29th, 1899. Great merchant and shipowner Jacob Friis is one of Copenhagen's richest men. His home...