Johanne Louise Schmidt
Johanne Louise Schmidt (born 16 October 1983 in Skanderborg) is a Danish actress. Graduating from the Danish National School of Theatre in 2009, she began her career on stage and joined the permanent ensemble Det Røde Rum at the Royal Danish Theatre in 2011. She achieved cinematic prominence by portraying the recurring role of Rose, the assistant in Department Q, in the film adaptations of Jussi Adler-Olsen's crime novels: The Absent One (Fasandræberne, 2014), A Conspiracy of Faith (Flaskepost fra P, 2016), and The Purity of Vengeance (Journal 64, 2018). On television, she notably appeared in the drama series DNA (2019) and Min kamp (2021). She continues her film career with roles in The Exception (Undtagelsen, 2020), Bamse (2022), and Beginnings (Begyndelser, 2026). Alongside her live-action work, she regularly performs voice-over and dubbing for animated films in Danish.
Filmography
Fleak
as Mor (voice)
Fleak
as Mor (voice)
Beginnings
as Stine
Beginnings
as Stine
Hex
as Lærke
Hex
as Lærke
Unsinkable
as Iben
Unsinkable
as Iben
The Land of Short Sentences
as Mona
The Land of Short Sentences
as Mona
A Lucky Man
as Käte Jørgensen
A Lucky Man
as Käte Jørgensen
True Mirror
as Eva
True Mirror
as Eva
The Exception
as Tess
The Exception
as Tess
The Purity of Vengeance
as Rose Knudsen
The Purity of Vengeance
as Rose Knudsen
Small Town Killers
as Pernille
Small Town Killers
as Pernille
A Conspiracy of Faith
as Rose Knudsen
A Conspiracy of Faith
as Rose Knudsen
Fødselsdag
as Astrid
Fødselsdag
as Astrid
Interruption
as Lina
Interruption
as Lina
The Absent One
as Rose Knudsen
The Absent One
as Rose Knudsen