Ulrich Thomsen
Acting
Ulrich Thomsen (born 6 December 1963) is a Danish actor and filmmaker known for his role of Christian in the 1998 film The Celebration and for the role of Kai Proctor in the Cinemax original series Banshee (2013–2016). Ulrich Thomsen was born in (Næsby) Odense, Denmark and graduated from the Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance in 1993, after which he performed in several theatres in Copenhagen, such as Dr Dantes Aveny, Mungo Park and Østre Gasværks Teater. His film debut was in 1994 in Nightwatch, directed by Ole Bornedal. Since then, he has starred in several roles, including, among others, Thomas Vinterberg's The Biggest Heroes (1996), Susanne Bier's Sekten (1997) and Anders Thomas Jensen's Flickering Lights (2000). The breakthrough in his career came in the 1998 film, Followed by an essential role in the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough (1999) portraying the part of henchman Sasha Davidov. This established Thomsen as an international actor, famous outside his native Denmark. He played a part in the 2002 English film Killing Me Softly. In 2009, he played Jonas Skarssen, the lead villain in Tom Tykwer's The International. From 2013 to 2016, he starred as a series regular in Banshee, playing the primary antagonist, Kai Proctor. Aside from his native language, Danish, Thomsen is fluent in German and English. He is vegan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ulrich Thomsen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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movieRun
2025
Matt
tvGrundtvig
2024
Grundtvig
movieBoundless
2024
Carl Mørck
movieStockholm Bloodbath
2024
Hemming Gadh
movieBefore It Ends
2023
Lauritz
tvAgent
2023
Ulrich Thomsen
tvAll Exclusive
2022
Sig selv
tvShining Girls
2022
Britta's Husband
tvTrom
2022
Hannios Martinsson
movieA Violent Man
2022
Warden Goodwillie
movieThe Marco Effect
2021
Carl Mørck
movieMother at War
2020
Feldwebel Meier
movieThe Good Traitor
2020
Henrik Kauffmann
tvThe New Pope
2020
Doctor Lindegard
tvFace to Face
2019
Bjørn Rasmussen
movieGooseboy
2019
Knud Heinesen
movie1989: A Spy Story
2019
Jeremy Redman
movieIn Love & War
2018
Müller
tvCounterpart
2017
Aldrich
movieDarling
2017
Kristian
movieIn Embryo
2016
Peter
movieSummer of '92
2015
Richard Møller Nielsen
tvDitte & Louise
2015
Sig selv
movieShadow of a Hero
2015
Gustaf (voice)
movieMortdecai
2015
Romanov
movieThe Miracle
2013
Jakob
tvThe Blacklist
2013
Alexander Kirk
movieThe Notebook
2013
Offizier
tvBanshee
2013
Kai Proctor
tvBanshee: Origins
2013
Kai Proctor
movieIn der Überzahl
2013
Stig Sørensen
movieAya
2012
Mr. Overby
movieThe Thing
2011
Dr. Sander Halvorson
tvThose Who Kill
2011
Martin Høeg
movieSeason of the Witch
2011
Eckhardt
tvZULU Comedy Galla
2010
Ulrich Thomsen
movieThe Silence
2010
Peer Sommer
movieCenturion
2010
Gorlacon
tvThe Left Wing Gang
2009
Jørn Moos
movieTell-Tale
2009
Lethe
movieDuplicity
2009
Big Swiss Suit
movieThe International
2009
Jonas Skarssen
movieLulu and Jimi
2009
Harry Hass
movieFear Me Not
2008
Mikael
movieThe Broken
2008
Dr Robert Zachman
tvFringe
2008
Man in Zeppelin, aka Mr X
movieHitman
2007
Mikhail Belicoff
tvThe Company
2007
Starik Zhilov
movieOpium: Diary of a Madwoman
2007
Dr. Brenner
movieThe Substitute
2007
Jesper Osböll
movieAllegro
2005
Zetterstrom
movieKingdom of Heaven
2005
Templar Master
movieSergeant Pepper
2004
Johnny Sínger
movieBrothers
2004
Michael
movieThe Rocket Post
2004
Gerhard Zucher
movieBlueprint
2003
Dr. Martin Fisher
Ins Leben zurück
2003
Eric Lundgren
movieBaby
2003
Marc
movieThe Inheritance
2003
Christoffer
movieMax
2002
Captain Mayr
movieThe Zookeeper
2001
Dragov
tvAlias
2001
Ulrich Kottor
movieMike Bassett: England Manager
2001
Dr. Hans Shoegaarten
movieMostly Martha
2001
Sam Thalberg
movieThe Weight of Water
2001
John Hontvedt
tvDybt vand
1999
Flygge
movieThe Celebration
1998
Christian
movieBaby Doom
1998
Magnus
movieCredo
1997
Svane
movieRoyal Blues
1997
Christian
movieA Regular Thing
1997
Holger
tvBryggeren
1996
Gartner Jørgensen
moviePortland
1996
Lasse
movieCafé Hector
1996
Christian
movieNightwatch
1994
Rod 1
Hit the Bag
1993
Slipse-Peter
Production4
movieIn Embryo
2016
Producer, Executive Producer
movieHan, hun og Strindberg
2006
Producer
movieBaby
2003
Executive Producer
Directing2
movieIn Embryo
2016
Director
Writing2
Crew1
movieManderlay
2005
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