Ulrich Thomsen

06 Dec 1963 (60 years old) in Odense, Denmark

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.

Known For

Credits

  • 2024 · Grundtvig as Grundtvig
  • 2024 · Boundless as Carl Mørck
  • 2024 · Stockholm Bloodbath as Hemming Gadh
  • 2023 · Ripple as
  • 2023 · Before It Ends as Lauritz
  • 2023 · Agent as Ulrich Thomsen
  • 2022 · All Exclusive as Self
  • 2022 · Shining Girls as Britta's Husband
  • 2022 · Trom as Hannios Martinsson
  • 2022 · A Violent Man as Warden Goodwillie
  • 2022 · Take My Hand as Claes
  • 2021 · The Marco Effect as Carl Mørck
  • 2020 · Mother at War as Feldwebel Meier
  • 2020 · The Idiots Who Started The Party as Himself
  • 2020 · The Good Traitor as Henrik Kauffmann
  • 2020 · The New Pope as Doctor Lindegard
  • 2019 · Face to Face as Bjørn Rasmussen
  • 2019 · Gooseboy as Knud Heinesen
  • 2019 · The Space Between the Lines as Bernhard
  • 2019 · 1989: A Spy Story as Jeremy Redman
  • 2018 · In Love & War as Müller
  • 2017 · Counterpart as Aldrich
  • 2017 · Darling as Kristian
  • 2017 · Small Town Killers as Edward
  • 2016 · In Embryo as Peter
  • 2016 · The Commune as Erik
  • 2015 · Summer of '92 as Richard Møller Nielsen
  • 2015 · Shadow of a Hero as Gustaf (voice)
  • 2015 · Mortdecai as Romanov
  • 2014 · A Second Chance as Simon
  • 2013 · The Miracle as Jakob
  • 2013 · The Blacklist as Alexander Kirk
  • 2013 · The Notebook as Offizier
  • 2013 · Banshee as Kai Proctor
  • 2013 · Banshee: Origins as Kai Proctor
  • 2013 · In der Überzahl as Stig Sørensen
  • 2012 · Aya as Mr. Overby
  • 2011 · The Thing as Dr. Sander Halvorson
  • 2011 · Those Who Kill as Martin Høeg
  • 2011 · Season of the Witch as Eckhardt
  • 2010 · ZULU Comedy Galla as Ulrich Thomsen
  • 2010 · In a Better World as Claus
  • 2010 · The Silence as Peer Sommer
  • 2010 · Centurion as Gorlacon
  • 2009 · The Left Wing Gang as Jørn Moos
  • 2009 · Tell-Tale as Lethe
  • 2009 · Duplicity as Big Swiss Suit
  • 2009 · The International as Jonas Skarssen
  • 2009 · Lulu and Jimi as Harry Hass
  • 2008 · Fear Me Not as Mikael
  • 2008 · The Broken as Dr Robert Zachman
  • 2008 · Fringe as Man in Zeppelin, aka Mr X
  • 2007 · Hitman as Mikhail Belicoff
  • 2007 · The Company as Starik Zhilov
  • 2007 · Impossibly Yours as Jan
  • 2007 · Opium: Diary of a Madwoman as Dr. Brenner
  • 2007 · The Substitute as Jesper
  • 2006 · Clash of Egos as Tonny
  • 2006 · The Virgin Queen as Baron
  • 2005 · The Celebration in Retrospect as self
  • 2005 · Allegro as Zetterstrom
  • 2005 · Kingdom of Heaven as Templar Master
  • 2005 · Adam's Apples as Adam
  • 2004 · Sergeant Pepper as Johnny Sínger
  • 2004 · Brothers as Michael
  • 2004 · The Rocket Post as Gerhard Zucher
  • 2003 · Blueprint as Dr. Martin Fisher
  • 2003 · Ins Leben zurück as Eric Lundgren
  • 2003 · Baby as Marc
  • 2003 · The Inheritance as Christoffer
  • 2002 · Max as Captain Mayr
  • 2002 · Killing Me Softly as Klaus
  • 2002 · P.O.V. - Point of View as Henrik
  • 2001 · The Zookeeper as Dragov
  • 2001 · Mike Bassett: England Manager as Dr. Hans Shoegaarten
  • 2001 · The Weight of Water as John Hontvedt
  • 2000 · Flickering Lights as Peter
  • 2000 · Solen er så rød as Sælger
  • 1999 · The World Is Not Enough as Davidov
  • 1999 · Dybt vand as Flygge
  • 1998 · Angel of the Night as Alex
  • 1998 · The Celebration as Christian
  • 1998 · Baby Doom as Magnus
  • 1998 · Election Night as Peter
  • 1997 · Credo as Svane
  • 1997 · Royal Blues as Christian
  • 1997 · A Regular Thing as Holger
  • 1996 · Bryggeren as Gartner Jørgensen
  • 1996 · The Biggest Heroes as Peter
  • 1996 · Charlot og Charlotte as Læge 1
  • 1996 · Portland as Lasse
  • 1996 · Café Hector as Christian
  • 1994 · Nightwatch as
  • 1993 · Slaget på tasken as Slipse-Peter
  • 2024 · Apparat as