Ulrich Thomsen
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ulrich Thomsen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Christian
Festen
Adam
Adams æbler
Peter
Blinkende lygter
Mikhail Belicoff
Hitman
Dr Robert Zachman
The Broken
Michael
Brødre
Carl Mørck
Den grænseløse
Dr. Brenner
Ópium: Egy elmebeteg nő naplója
Jonas Skarssen
The International
Eckhardt
Season of the Witch
Dr. Martin Fisher
Blueprint
Magnus
Baby Doom
Gerhard Zucher
The Rocket Post
Gorlacon
Centurion
Harry Hass
Lulu & Jimi
Jesper
Vikaren
Lethe
Tell-Tale
Alex
Nattens engel
Klaus
Killing Me Softly
Peer Sommer
Das letzte Schweigen
Dr. Sander Halvorson
The Thing
Tonny
Sprængfarlig bombe
Claus
Hævnen
Christoffer
Arven
Mikael
Den du frygter
Lauritz
Når befrielsen kommer
Peter
De største helte
Zetterstrom
Allegro
Claes
Tag min hånd
Peter
Valgaften
Lasse
Portland
Jan
Der Liebeswunsch
Henrik
P.O.V.
Svane
Sekten
Mr. Overby
Aya
Dragov
The Zookeeper
Offizier
A Nagy Füzet
Ripple
Jakob
Miraklet
Simon
En chance til
Stig Sørensen
In der Überzahl
Christian
Café Hector
Johnny Sínger
Sergeant Pepper
Davidov
The World Is Not Enough
Erik
Kollektivet
Apparat
Romanov
Mortdecai
Red 1
Nattevagten
Dr. Hans Shoegaarten
Mike Bassett: England Manager
Captain Mayr
Max
Hemming Gadh
Stockholm Bloodbath
Richard Møller Nielsen
Sommeren '92
Marc
Baby
Templar Master
Kingdom of Heaven
John Hontvedt
The Weight of Water
Edward
Dræberne fra Nibe
Peter
In Embryo
Big Swiss Suit
Duplicity
Holger
Kys, kærlighed og kroner
Kristian
Darling
Müller
I Krig & Kærlighed
Christian
Royal Blues
Gustaf (voice)
Skyggen af en helt
Eric Lundgren
Ins Leben zurück
Slipse-Peter
Slaget på tasken
Jeremy Redman
Wendezeit
Knud Heinesen
Gooseboy
Bernhard
Gut gegen Nordwind
Carl Mørck
Marco effekten
Feldwebel Meier
Erna i krig
Henrik Kauffmann
Vores mand i Amerika
Sælger
Solen er så rød
Himself
Idioterne der startede Festen
Warden Goodwillie
A Violent Man
self
Tilbageblik på Festen
שפה זרה
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
76
Gender
Male
Birthday
1963-12-06
Place of Birth
Odense, Denmark
Also Known As
Ulrik Thomsen