- "I had a sort of instinctive take on what [Thrawn] was about, and I think David [Filoni] just liked that."
- ―Lars Mikkelson, on how he was cast as Thrawn
Lars Mikkelsen (born May 6, 1964[1]) is a Danish actor who provided the voice of Grand Admiral Thrawn in Star Wars Rebels,[3] and portrays the character in live-action in the Ahsoka television series.[4] He is the older brother of Mads Mikkelsen, who portrayed Galen Walton Erso in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.[3] He is also known for playing Viktor Petrov in the Netflix series House of Cards, Charles Augustus Magnussen in the third season of Sherlock; and the wizard Stregobor in Netflix's The Witcher, alongside Mimi Ndiweni.[source?]
Works[]
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Series | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Star Wars Rebels: Steps Into Shadow | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2016 | "Hera's Heroes" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2016 | "Iron Squadron" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2016 | "An Inside Man" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2017 | "Warhead" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2017 | "Through Imperial Eyes" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2017 | "Secret Cargo" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2017 | "Zero Hour" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2017 | Star Wars Rebels: Heroes of Mandalore | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2017 | "Flight of the Defender" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2017 | "Kindred" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2017 | "Rebel Assault" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2018 | "Jedi Night" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2018 | "DUME" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2018 | "Wolves and a Door" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2018 | "A Fool's Hope" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2018 | "Family Reunion – and Farewell" | Star Wars Rebels | Grand Admiral Thrawn |
| 2023 | "Part Six: Far, Far Away" | Ahsoka | Grand Admiral Thrawn[4][5] |
| 2023 | "Part Seven: Dreams and Madness" | Ahsoka | Grand Admiral Thrawn[6] |
| 2023 | "Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord" | Ahsoka | Grand Admiral Thrawn[7] |
Sources[]
"Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 180- "Timothy Zahn: Heir of an Empire" — Star Wars Insider 202
- Star Wars Celebration LIVE! 2023 - DAY 2 on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- Ray Stevenson and Lars Mikkelsen | Star Wars Celebration LIVE! 2023 on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- SWCE 2023: 10 Things We Learned from the Ahsoka Panel on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Ahsoka Panel Recap | Star Wars Celebration 2023 on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- SWCE 2023: All the Big News on StarWars.com (backup link)
- This Week! in Star Wars Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023 Recap on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- Ahsoka Premiere Date Revealed on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 219
- New Ahsoka Trailer: The Former Jedi Prepares for the Return of Thrawn on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 220
- Ahsoka Is Here! on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 222
- Star Wars: Tales of the Empire Trailer Revealed on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
New Star Wars Filmmakers, Star Wars Day Fun, and More! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- ↑
Everything Geek Podcast Special Guest Interview- Lars Mikkelsen on the Everything Geek Cast YouTube channel (November 10, 2016) (backup link) (at 5m15s)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Star Wars Celebration Europe 2016 Live Stream – Day 2 | The Star Wars Show LIVE! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Star Wars (@starwars) on Twitter: "Lars Mikkelsen joins the cast of
@AhsokaOfficial as Grand Admiral Thrawn. #Ahsoka" (backup link)
- ↑ Ahsoka — "Part Six: Far, Far Away"
- ↑ Ahsoka — "Part Seven: Dreams and Madness"
- ↑ Ahsoka — "Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord"
