CARICE VAN HOUTEN
Carice van Houten
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 5, 1976
Place of Birth: Leiderdorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Biography
Carice Anouk van Houten, born on September 5, 1976, is a Dutch stage and film actress. One of Europe's most celebrated actresses, Carice van Houten is perhaps best known as 'Melisandre' in the iconic TV show Game of Thrones, a performance for which she has been recognized with an Emmy Award nomination in 2019. Other projects include Paul Verhoeven's award-winning Black Book and Bryan Singer's Valkyrie opposite Tom Cruise and as Melisandre on Game of Thrones. Recent projects include Instinct and Temple, a TV show for Sky opposite Mark Strong, which has been picked up for a second season.
Filmography
Starring
2026·
A Beautiful MessSelf - Host
2026·
A FamilyMaria
2025·
MaliceNat Tanner
2025·
Miss MoxyPink (voice)
2024·
Grandpa Cor2024·
Quota(voice)
2023·
Occupied CityNarrator (2024 version)
2022·
Dangerous LiaisonsJacqueline de Montrachet
2020·
Red LightSylvia Steenhuyzen
Ines
2019·
TempleAnna
2019·
InstinctNicoline
2019·
The Glass RoomHana
2019·
DominoAlex Boe
Self - Actress
2016·
BrimstoneAnna
2016·
RaceLeni Riefenstahl
2016·
IncarnateLindsey
Narrator (voice)
Melisandre
Self
2013·
The Fifth EstateBirgitta Jonsdottir
2012·
Family WayWinnie de Roover
2012·
JackieSofie
2011·
Game of ThronesMelisandre
2011·
Black ButterfliesIngrid Jonker
2011·
IntrudersSusanna
2010·
In therapieAya
Woman
2010·
The Happy HousewifeLea Meijer
2010·
Black DeathLangiva
2010·
Repo MenCarol
2009·
From Time to TimeMaria Oldknow
2009·
Gewoon HansCarice van Houten
2009·
StrickenCarmen
2008·
Dorothy MillsJane Van Dopp
2008·
ValkyrieNina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg
2007·
Love Is AllKiki Jollema
2006·
Pauw & Witteman2006·
KoppensnellersGeorgina Verbaan
2006·
A Thousand KissesSamarinde
2006·
Black BookRachel Stein / Ellis de Vries
zelf, Self
2005·
BonkersLis
2005·
Black SwansMarleen
2005·
SpoonJuffrouw Broer
2003·
Father's AffairMonika
2001·
Luifel & LuifelRoos
2001·
Acteurs, DeEllie
2001·
Storm in mijn hoofd2001·
AmnesiASandra
2001·
Miss MinoesMinoes
1999·
Suzy QSuzy
1998·
Ivoren wachters1989·
The SimpsonsAnnika Van Houten (voice)
1988·
Zomergasten1951·
German Film AwardSelf