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{{shortShort description|Danish actor (born 1974)}}

{{BLPUse sourcesdmy dates|date=NovemberApril 20092024}}

|image =20171205 the Bridge Thure Lindhardt Sofia Helin 2 (24033575267cropped).jpg

|caption = Lindhardt (left)

|years_active = 1987-present1987–present

'''Thure Frank Lindhardt''' ({{IPA-|da|ˈtsʰuːɐ ˈle̝nˌhɑːt|lang}}; born 24 December 1974) is a [[Denmark|Danish]] actor, educated at the [[drama school]] at [[Odense Teater|Odense Theatre]] in 1998.<ref name=":1">{{cnCite web |last=Enggaard |first=Michael |date=January24 December 2014 |title=Fødselsdagsportræt af Thure Lindhardt 40 år |url=https://jyllands-posten.dk/indland/ECE7314650/foedselsdagsportraet-af-thure-lindhardt-40-aar/ |access-date=29 April 2024 |website=[[Jyllands-Posten]] |language=da |archive-date=30 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240430024730/https://jyllands-posten.dk/indland/ECE7314650/foedselsdagsportraet-af-thure-lindhardt-40-aar/ |url-status=live 2021}}</ref>

Lindhardt was born in [[Copenhagen]], and grew up in [[Roskilde]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> At the age of 12, he got a part in [[Bille August]]'s film ''[[Pelle the Conqueror]]''. His breakthrough in Denmark came with his portrayal of a boy with [[autism]] in ''[[A Place Nearby]]'', co-starring with [[Ghita Nørby]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Washuus |first=Dorte |date=22 December 2014 |title=Stor kunst med udgangspunkt i et drenget smil |url=https://www.kristeligt-dagblad.dk/mennesker/stor-kunst-med-udgangspunkt-i-et-drenget-smil |access-date=29 April 2024 |website=[[Kristeligt Dagblad]] |language=da |archive-date=29 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240429055408/https://www.kristeligt-dagblad.dk/mennesker/stor-kunst-med-udgangspunkt-i-et-drenget-smil |url-status=live }}</ref>

Since then, he has played parts in a variety of movies and series, including ''[[Into the Wild (film)|Into the Wild]]'', ''[[Angels in Fast Motion]]'' aka ''Nordkraft'', ''[[Brotherhood (2009 film)|Brotherhood]]'', ''[[Love in Thoughts]]'', ''[[Sugar Rush (UK TV series)|Sugar Rush]]'', ''[[Princess (2006 film)|Princess]]'', ''[[Rejseholdet]]'', ''[[Byzantium (film)|Byzantium]]'' and ''[[Flame & Citron]]'', a movie about the [[World War II]] resistance group [[Holger Danske (resistance group)|Holger Danske]], in which Lindhardt played [[Bent Faurschou-Hviid]], co-starring with [[Mads Mikkelsen]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Helena |first=Lindblad |date=14 August 2018 |title=Sommarkommentar 14 augusti: Thure Lindhardt byter karriärsnack mot en existentiell appell |url=https://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/sommarkommentar-14-augusti-thure-lindhardt-byter-karriarsnack-mot-en-existentiell-appell/ |access-date=30 April 2024 |work=[[Dagens Nyheter]] |language=sv |issn=1101-2447 |archive-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817061229/https://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/sommarkommentar-14-augusti-thure-lindhardt-byter-karriarsnack-mot-en-existentiell-appell// |url-status=live }}</ref>

He also played a role as the young [[Swiss Guard]] Lieutenant Chartrand in the 2009 film ''[[Angels & Demons (film)|Angels & Demons]]'', directed by [[Ron Howard]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dannemand |first=Henrik |date=8 May 2009 |title=Man skal Thure noget |url=https://www.berlingske.dk/aok/man-skal-thure-noget |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116035200/https://www.berlingske.dk/aok/man-skal-thure-noget |archive-date=16 November 2018 |access-date=30 April 2024 |website=Berlingske |language=da}}</ref>

He co-starred in [[Ira Sachs]]'s film ''[[Keep the Lights On]]'', which premiered at the [[Sundance Film Festival]] in January 2012. Later in 2012, he was nominated for a [[Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor]] as well as an [[Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hitfix.com/in-contention/bernie-beasts-and-moonrise-get-a-boost-from-2012-gotham-nominations|title=HitFix|website=www.hitfix.com|access-date=19 October 2012|archive-date=3 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230001/http://www.hitfix.com/in-contention/bernie-beasts-and-moonrise-get-a-boost-from-2012-gotham-nominations|url-status=live}}</ref>

In the third season of Showtime's ''[[The Borgias (2011 TV series)|The Borgias]]'', Lindhardt starred opposite [[Jeremy Irons]], playing Rufio, a ruthless assassin working under Catherina Sforza (portrayed by [[Gina McKee]]) to bring about the Borgias' downfall.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wagner |first=Curt |last2=Patrol |first2=Show |date=29 March 2013 |title=‘The Borgias’ exclusive: Meet Rufio, the Dark Shadow |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2013/03/29/the-borgias-exclusive-meet-rufio-the-dark-shadow-2/ |access-date=30 April 2024 |website=Chicago Tribune |language=en-US |archive-date=30 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240430024940/https://www.chicagotribune.com/2013/03/29/the-borgias-exclusive-meet-rufio-the-dark-shadow-2/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2014 he received the [[Lauritzen Award]].<ref>{{cite web |date=24 September 2014 |title=Thure Lindhardt vinder Lauritzen-pris |url=http://www.dr.dk/nyheder/kultur/film/thure-lindhardt-vinder-lauritzen-pris |titlewebsite=Thure[[DR Lindhardt(broadcaster)|DR]] vinder|access-date=27 LauritzenDecember 2014 |archive-date=5 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180105233552/https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/kultur/film/thure-lindhardt-vinder-lauritzen-pris |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2015 he played the Danish detective Henrik Sabroe opposite [[Sofia Helin]] in season 3 of the Danish-Swedish TV police series ''[[The Bridge (Danish/Swedish TV series)|The Bridge]]''. He replaced [[Kim Bodnia]] as a lead.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Caroline |first=Frost |date=22 December 2015 |title='The Bridge' Star Thure Lindhardt On The Challenge Of Replacing Kim Bodnia, And What's Really Going On Between Henrik And Saga |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/12/22/the-bridge-thure-lindhardt-sofia-helin_n_8860598.html |access-date=30 April 2024 |website=[[HuffPost|HuffPost UK]] |language=en |archive-date=28 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231128205551/https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/12/22/the-bridge-thure-lindhardt-sofia-helin_n_8860598.html |url-status=live }}</ref> He reprised the role in the show's fourth and final season, broadcast in early 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Carstensen |first=Af Ivar |date=1 January 2018 |title=Thure Lindhardt tilbage på »Broen«: Man skal ramme en nerve, folk kan relatere til |url=https://www.berlingske.dk/kultur/thure-lindhardt-tilbage-paa-broen-man-skal-ramme-en-nerve-folk-kan-relatere-til |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240430060037/https://www.berlingske.dk/kultur/thure-lindhardt-tilbage-paa-broen-man-skal-ramme-en-nerve-folk-kan-relatere-til |archive-date=30 April 2024 |access-date=30 April 2024 |website=[[Berlingske]] |language=da}}</ref>

In May 2010, he broke up with his boyfriend of two years Silas Holst.<ref>{{cite news |last=Lotte |first=Scharff |date=23 September 2012 |title=Bruddet med Thure tog hårdt på mig |url=https://www.bt.dk/film-og-tv/bruddet-med-thure-tog-haardt-paa-mig |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028170243/https://www.bt.dk/film-og-tv/bruddet-med-thure-tog-haardt-paa-mig |archive-date=28 October 2021 |access-date=22 October 2019 |datework=23[[B.T. September 2012(tabloid)|BT]]}}</ref>

In Autumnautumn 2017, he became a father to his daughter, Billie.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Madsen |first1=Maria Christine |date=13 December 2017 |title=Thure Lindhardt er blevet far for første gang |url=https://www.bt.dk/kendte/dansk-stjerneskuespiller-er-blevet-far-for-foerste-gang |websiteurl-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171217103834/https://www.bt.dk/kendte/dansk-stjerneskuespiller-er-blevet-far-for-foerste-gang |archive-date=17 December 2017 |access-date=22 October 2019 |languagewebsite=da[[B.T. (tabloid)|dateBT]] |language=13 December 2017da}}</ref>

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