Michael Moritzen
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Michael Moritzen er søn af skuespilleren Henning Moritzen og kassererske Betty Moritzen, f. Krohn. Han blev uddannet som instruktør på Statens Teaterskole i 1978 og uddannet som skuespiller på Skuespillerskolen ved Århus Teater i 1981. Han var tilknyttet Aarhus Teater i sæsonen 1981-82 men blev derefter free lance. Han har bl.a. spillet Børge i "Dansen med Regitze" og en større rolle som modstandsgruppelederen i "De nøgne træer". På teatret har han bl.a. haft titelroller i "Don Ranudo" på Grønnegårds Teatret i 1989, i "Erasmus Montanus" og som admiralen i "Pinafore" på Det Danske Teater i 1998. Michael Moritzen var 1999-2000 leder af skuespillinjen på Statens Teaterskole og i 2001 blev han chef for Folketeatret / Hippodromen, hvor han uden større held forsøgte sig med en vis fornyelse af repertoiret.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michael Moritzen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 20 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Michael Moritzen's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 30% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michael Moritzen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Kingdom, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Michael Moritzen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Moritzen's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michael Moritzen.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hex | Morfar | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Love You for Now | Jens | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Idealist | Direktør for Udenrigsministeriet | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Almost Perfect | Læge | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Superbror | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Daisy Diamond | Mikael | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Rich Kids | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Manslaughter | Povl | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Oh Happy Day | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Okay | Clairvoyant | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Albert | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Idiots | Man from Municipality | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | On Our Own | Skoleinspektør | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Royal Blues | Per | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Royal Blues | Torben | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Kingdom | Ørelæge | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Naked Trees | Christian Borck | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Spring Tide | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Memories of a Marriage | Unge Børge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | What a Pity About Daddy | - | Average | Similar → |
Michael Moritzen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Moritzen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Moritzen is "The Kingdom" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Michael Moritzen acted in?
Michael Moritzen has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Moritzen?
Other notable films include "The Idealist", "On Our Own", and "Memories of a Marriage".