Roland Møller (; born 28 May 1972) is a Danish actor. He won the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Land of Mine (2015), and Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Nordvest (2013). He has appeared in high-profile films like A Hijacking, Darkland, Atomic Blonde, Papillon, and Skyscraper.
Early life Møller grew up in a criminal environment in Odense, Denmark. He had 10 assault convictions and had served time for a total of four and a half years before he was released on parole under the condition he leave Odense in 2002. He subsequently attended Den Rytmiske Højskole, a music folk high school, and then moved to Copenhagen, where he began working with the rapper Jokeren as a songwriter.
Career Møller made his acting debut in the 2010 prison drama film R. While Møller was originally involved as a consultant in the film set in Horsens State Prison, where he had served time, co-director Tobias Lindholm offered him an acting role in the film. Møller's performance in the film earned Supporting Actor nominations at the Bodil Awards and Danish Film Critics Association Awards. He then appeared in Lindholm's 2012 film A Hijacking and the 2013 film Northwest, directed by the other R co-director Michael Noer, for both of which he was nominated for the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, the latter of which he also won.
In 2014, he appeared in A Second Chance. In 2015, he appeared in the war drama Land of Mine in his first leading role, for which he received the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
In 2017, he appeared in the action thriller Darkland, the spy film Atomic Blonde, and the Papillon remake directed by Noer.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2010 R Mureren 2012 A Hijacking Jan Sørensen 2013 Nordvest Bjørn Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting RoleNominated- Zulu Award for Best Actor A Second Chance Man at Club 2015 The Shamer's Daughter Hannes Land of Mine Sgt. Carl Leopold Rasmussen Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading RoleTokyo International Film Award for Best ActorNominated- Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading RoleNominated- Zulu Award for Best Actor 2016 Undercover Mick 2017 Darkland Claus Atomic Blonde Aleksander Bremovych Papillon Celier 2018 The Commuter Jackson Skyscraper Kores Botha A Bluebird in My Heart Danny2019 The Glass Room Stahl The Last Vermeer Dekker Valhalla Thor2020 Sløborn Magnus Fisker The first four episodes aired on ZDF in July 2020. Riders of Justice Kurt 2021 Blood Red Sky Karl The North Water Otto TV drama miniseries 2022 Medieval Tokar 2023 Citadel Anders Silje and Davik SiljeTV series 2026 Mutiny Marko Madsen TBA Flesh of the Gods Post-production
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