Ulrich Thomsen
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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.
German (Deutsch)
Ulrich Thomsen (* 6. Dezember 1963 in Næsby, Fünen) ist ein dänischer Schauspieler. Seit Anfang der 1990er Jahre hat er in über 60 Film- und Fernsehproduktionen mitgewirkt. Internationale Bekanntheit brachte ihm seine preisgekrönte Hauptrolle in dem dänischen Spielfilm Das Fest (1998) ein. Auch trat er wiederholt im deutschsprachigen und internationalen Kino in Erscheinung (unter anderem Bella Martha, James Bond 007 – Die Welt ist nicht genug, The International). Quelle: Wikipedia
French (Français)
Ulrich Thomsen est un acteur danois né en 1963 à Odense. Formé à l'École nationale de théâtre de Copenhague, il fait ses débuts au cinéma dans les années 1990. Sa percée survient avec le film Festen, qui devient un pilier du mouvement Dogme95. Il joue dans des productions de réalisateurs renommés comme Thomas Vinterberg et Lars von Trier, renforçant sa réputation pour ses rôles intenses et sombres. Internationalement, Thomsen apparaît dans des films et séries comme The International et Banshee, avec une carrière riche de plus de 80 rôles à l'écran.
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- male
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- Place of Birth
- Odense, Denmark