Ulla Jessen

Acting

Freshness: Jan 26, 2026

21Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Nov 21, 1946

Birth Place: Bisserup, Danmark

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ulla Jessen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Ulla Jessen's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 19% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ulla Jessen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Hvor der er vilje, er der vej, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ulla Jessen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ulla Jessen's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

Hvor der er vilje, er der vej (1986) movie poster

★8.0

Hvor der er vilje, er der vej: During Christmas week in 1949, escape artist Carl August Lorentzen was on the run after digging his way out of Horsens P

Hvor der er vilje, er der vej

1986•Drama

★7.2

★7.2

Copper: After a stay in a sanatorium due to violent behavior during an arrest, Detective Karl Jørgensen is transferred to the fr

Copper

1976•Action

★7.1

★7.1

Before It Ends: When a folk high school is turned into an internment camp for German refugees, the headmaster couple Jakob and Lis and t

Before It Ends

2023•Drama

★6.9

★6.9

Terror: The terrorism from a juvenile gang culminate when the gang leader kills a gang member who want to leave the gang.

Terror

1977•Crime

★6.4

★6.4

Girls at Arms 2: Hermann works at NATO headquarters in Brussels and is only home on weekends. He is quite a male chauvinist. That is why

Girls at Arms 2

1976•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ulla Jessen.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	Before It Ends	Kvinde ved opgang	Hit	Similar →
1988	Elvis Hansen, en samfundshjælper	-	Flop	Similar →
1986	Hvor der er vilje, er der vej	Husbestyrerinde	Super Hit	Similar →
1984	Tjenstlig tavshed	-	Flop	Similar →
1977	Girls at Sea	Private Magda Gammelgaard	Flop	Similar →
1977	Watch Your Back, Professor!	Indehaver af massageklinik	Flop	Similar →
1977	Terror	-	Hit	Similar →
1976	Copper	Bente	Hit	Similar →
1976	Girls at Arms 2	Magda	Average	Similar →
1976	Kassen stemmer	-	Flop	Similar →
1976	Jumpin' at the Bedside	Bicky	Flop	Similar →
1975	Girls at Arms	Magda Gammelgaard	Flop	Similar →
1975	Come to My Bedside	Bar guest	Flop	Similar →
1974	Syg og Munter	-	Flop	Similar →
1973	Fætrene på Torndal	-	Flop	Similar →
1973	Sexy Girls of Denmark	-	Flop	Similar →
1973	Bedside Romance	Sekretær	Flop	Similar →
1972	Bedside Highway	Berthe	Flop	Similar →
1972	Bedside Head	Drengeinteresseret gæst	Flop	Similar →
1971	Bedside Dentist	Gæst hos tanten	Flop	Similar →
1970	Hooray for the Blue Hussars	Dame på kro	Average	Similar →

Ulla Jessen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ulla Jessen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ulla Jessen is "Hvor der er vilje, er der vej" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Ulla Jessen acted in?

Ulla Jessen has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ulla Jessen?

Other notable films include "Copper", "Before It Ends", and "Terror".