Acting
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Man
Dec 6, 1963 (60)
Odense, Denmark
Ulrich Thomsen
Ulrich Thomsen is a Danish actor. Thomsen was born in Fyn, Denmark and graduated from the Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance in 1993, after which playing on several theatres in Copenhagen, such as Dr. Dantes Aveny, Mungo Park and Østre Gasværks Teater. His film debut was in 1994 in Nattevagten, (Nightwatch) directed by Ole Bornedal. Since then a number of roles in, among others, Thomas Vinterberg's De største Helte (1996), Susanne Bier's Sekten (1997) and Anders Thomas Jensen's Flickering Lights (2000). The major breakthrough in his career came in the 1998 film Festen followed by an important 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 also played a part in the 2002 English film Killing Me Softly, consolidating his status as a European actor.
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| — | Apparat | |
| 2024 | Boundless | Carl Mørck |
| 2024 | Stockholm Bloodbath | Hemming Gadh |
| 2024 | Grundtvig | Grundtvig |
| 2023 | Before It Ends | Lauritz |
| 2023 | Agent | Ulrich Thomsen |
| 2023 | Ripple | |
| 2022 | Shining Girls | Britta's Husband |
| 2022 | Trom | Hannios Martinsson |
| 2022 | A Violent Man | Warden Goodwillie |
| 2022 | Take My Hand | Claes |
| 2022 | All Exclusive | Self |
| 2021 | The Marco Effect | Carl Mørck |
| 2020 | The New Pope | Doctor Lindegard |
| 2020 | Mother at War | Feldwebel Meier |
| 2020 | The Good Traitor | Henrik Kauffmann |
| 2020 | The Idiots Who Started The Party | Himself |
| 2019 | The Space Between the Lines | Bernhard |
| 2019 | Face to Face | Bjørn Rasmussen |
| 2019 | 1989: A Spy Story | Jeremy Redman |
| 2019 | Gooseboy | Knud Heinesen |
| 2018 | In Love & War | Müller |
| 2017 | Counterpart | Aldrich |
| 2017 | Small Town Killers | Edward |
| 2017 | Darling | Kristian |
| 2016 | The Commune | Erik |
| 2016 | In Embryo | Peter |
| 2015 | Mortdecai | Romanov |
| 2015 | Summer of '92 | Richard Møller Nielsen |
| 2015 | Shadow of a Hero | Gustaf (voice) |
| 2014 | A Second Chance | Simon |
| 2013 | The Blacklist | Alexander Kirk |
| 2013 | Banshee | Kai Proctor |
| 2013 | The Notebook | Offizier |
| 2013 | Banshee: Origins | Kai Proctor |
| 2013 | The Miracle | Jakob |
| 2013 | In der Überzahl | Stig Sørensen |
| 2012 | Aya | Mr. Overby |
| 2011 | The Thing | Dr. Sander Halvorson |
| 2011 | Season of the Witch | Eckhardt |
| 2011 | Those Who Kill | Martin Høeg |
| 2010 | Centurion | Gorlacon |
| 2010 | In a Better World | Claus |
| 2010 | The Silence | Peer Sommer |
| 2010 | ZULU Comedy Galla | Ulrich Thomsen |
| 2009 | The International | Jonas Skarssen |
| 2009 | Duplicity | Big Swiss Suit |
| 2009 | Tell-Tale | Lethe |
| 2009 | Lulu and Jimi | Harry Hass |
| 2009 | The Left Wing Gang | Jørn Moos |
| 2008 | Fringe | Man in Zeppelin, aka Mr X |
| 2008 | The Broken | Dr Robert Zachman |
| 2008 | Fear Me Not | Mikael |
| 2007 | Hitman | Mikhail Belicoff |
| 2007 | The Substitute | Jesper |
| 2007 | The Company | Starik Zhilov |
| 2007 | Opium: Diary of a Madwoman | Dr. Brenner |
| 2007 | Impossibly Yours | Jan |
| 2006 | The Virgin Queen | Baron |
| 2006 | Clash of Egos | Tonny |
| 2005 | Kingdom of Heaven | Templar Master |
| 2005 | Adam's Apples | Adam |
| 2005 | Allegro | Zetterstrom |
| 2005 | The Celebration in Retrospect | self |
| 2004 | Brothers | Michael |
| 2004 | The Rocket Post | Gerhard Zucher |
| 2004 | Sergeant Pepper | Johnny Sínger |
| 2003 | The Inheritance | Christoffer |
| 2003 | Blueprint | Dr. Martin Fisher |
| 2003 | Baby | Marc |
| 2003 | Ins Leben zurück | Eric Lundgren |
| 2002 | Killing Me Softly | Klaus |
| 2002 | Max | Captain Mayr |
| 2002 | P.O.V. - Point of View | Henrik |
| 2001 | The Weight of Water | John Hontvedt |
| 2001 | Mike Bassett: England Manager | Dr. Hans Shoegaarten |
| 2001 | The Zookeeper | Dragov |
| 2000 | Flickering Lights | Peter |
| 2000 | Solen er så rød | Sælger |
| 1999 | The World Is Not Enough | Davidov |
| 1999 | Dybt vand | Flygge |
| 1998 | The Celebration | Christian |
| 1998 | Election Night | Peter |
| 1998 | Angel of the Night | Alex |
| 1998 | Baby Doom | Magnus |
| 1997 | Credo | Svane |
| 1997 | A Regular Thing | Holger |
| 1997 | Royal Blues | Christian |
| 1996 | The Biggest Heroes | Peter |
| 1996 | Portland | Lasse |
| 1996 | Café Hector | Christian |
| 1996 | Bryggeren | Gartner Jørgensen |
| 1996 | Charlot og Charlotte | Læge 1 |
| 1994 | Nightwatch | |
| 1993 | Slaget på tasken | Slipse-Peter |
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | American Sausage Standoff | Producer |
| 2021 | American Sausage Standoff | Director |
| 2021 | American Sausage Standoff | Writer |
| 2016 | In Embryo | Writer |
| 2016 | In Embryo | Director |
| 2016 | In Embryo | Executive Producer |
| 2016 | In Embryo | Producer |
| 2006 | Han, hun og Strindberg | Producer |
| 2005 | Manderlay | Thanks |
| 2003 | Baby | Executive Producer |