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Ulrich Thomsen

Acting

1.2 Popularity Dec 06, 1963 (61 years old) Odense, Denmark

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...

Biography

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.

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Filmography 108

2025
2024
Grundtvig TV

as Grundtvig

2024
Boundless Movie

as Carl Mørck

2024
Stockholm Bloodbath Movie

as Hemming Gadh

2023
Ripple Movie
2023
Before It Ends Movie

as Lauritz

2023
Agent TV

as Ulrich Thomsen

2022
All Exclusive TV

as Sig selv

2022
Shining Girls TV

as Britta's Husband

2022
Trom TV

as Hannios Martinsson

2022
A Violent Man Movie

as Warden Goodwillie

2022
Take My Hand Movie

as Claes

2021
2021
2021
2021
The Marco Effect Movie

as Carl Mørck

2020
Mother at War Movie

as Feldwebel Meier

2020
The Good Traitor Movie

as Henrik Kauffmann

2020
The New Pope TV

as Doctor Lindegard

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday December 06, 1963 (61 years old)
Place of Birth Odense, Denmark
Also Known As Ulrik Thomsen, اولریش تامسن
Years Active 1993 - 2025
Popularity 1.2
Career Stats
108 Total Credits
76 Movie Roles
22 TV Roles
5 Photos