About
Ulrich Thomsen
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 2024 | Grundtvig | Actor | Grundtvig | 70 Good |
| 2024 | Boundless | Actor | Carl Mørck | 58 Average |
| 2024 | Stockholm Bloodbath | Actor | Hemming Gadh | 59 Average |
| 2023 | Ripple | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2023 | Before It Ends | Actor | Lauritz | 59 Average |
| 2022 | Trom | Actor | Hannios Martinsson | 67 Fair |
| 2022 | A Violent Man | Actor | Warden Goodwillie | 59 Average |
| 2022 | Take My Hand | Actor | Claes | 59 Average |
| 2021 | The Marco Effect | Actor | Carl Mørck | 59 Average |
| 2020 | Mother at War | Actor | Feldwebel Meier | 60 Fair |
| 2020 | The Idiots Who Started The Party | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2020 | The Good Traitor | Actor | Henrik Kauffmann | 58 Average |
| 2020 | The New Pope | Actor | Doctor Lindegard | 74 Good |
| 2020 | The New Pope | Actor | Dr. Helmer Lindegard | 61 Fair |
| 2019 | Gooseboy | Actor | Knud Heinesen | 58 Average |
| 2019 | The Space Between the Lines | Actor | Bernhard | 59 Average |
| 2019 | 1989: A Spy Story | Actor | Jeremy Redman | 59 Average |
| 2018 | In Love & War | Actor | Müller | 58 Average |
| 2017 | Darling | Actor | Kristian | 58 Average |
| 2017 | Small Town Killers | Actor | Edward | 58 Average |
| 2016 | In Embryo | Actor | Peter | 59 Average |
| 2016 | The Commune | Actor | Erik | 60 Fair |
| 2015 | Summer of '92 | Actor | Richard Møller Nielsen | 60 Fair |
| 2015 | Shadow of a Hero | Actor | Gustaf (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 2015 | Mortdecai | Actor | Romanov | 55 Average |
| 2014 | A Second Chance | Actor | Simon | 60 Fair |
| 2013 | The Miracle | Actor | Jakob | 58 Average |
| 2013 | The Notebook | Actor | Offizier | 59 Average |
| 2013 | Banshee | Actor | Kai Proctor | 79 Good |
| 2013 | In der Überzahl | Actor | Stig Sørensen | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | Aya | Actor | Mr. Overby | 59 Average |
| 2011 | The Thing | Actor | Dr. Sander Halvorson | 61 Fair |
| 2011 | Season of the Witch | Actor | Eckhardt | 55 Average |
| 2010 | In a Better World | Actor | Claus | 64 Fair |
| 2010 | The Silence | Actor | Peer Sommer | 60 Fair |
| 2010 | Centurion | Actor | Gorlacon | 61 Fair |
| 2009 | The Left Wing Gang | Actor | Jørn Moos | 70 Good |
| 2009 | Tell-Tale | Actor | Lethe | 57 Average |
| 2009 | Duplicity | Actor | Big Swiss Suit | 59 Average |
| 2009 | The International | Actor | Jonas Skarssen | 61 Fair |
| 2009 | Lulu and Jimi | Actor | Harry Hass | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Fear Me Not | Actor | Mikael | 58 Average |
| 2008 | The Broken | Actor | Dr Robert Zachman | 57 Average |
| 2007 | Hitman | Actor | Mikhail Belicoff | 60 Fair |
| 2007 | Impossibly Yours | Actor | Jan | 58 Average |
| 2007 | Opium: Diary of a Madwoman | Actor | Dr. Brenner | 58 Average |
| 2007 | The Substitute | Actor | Jesper | 58 Average |
| 2006 | Clash of Egos | Actor | Tonny | 58 Average |
| 2006 | The Virgin Queen | Actor | Baron | 67 Fair |
| 2005 | The Celebration in Retrospect | Actor | self | N/A N/A |
| 2005 | Allegro | Actor | Zetterstrom | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Kingdom of Heaven | Actor | Templar Master | 68 Fair |
| 2005 | Adam's Apples | Actor | Adam | 68 Fair |
| 2004 | Sergeant Pepper | Actor | Johnny Sínger | 59 Average |
| 2004 | Brothers | Actor | Michael | 60 Fair |
| 2004 | The Rocket Post | Actor | Gerhard Zucher | 58 Average |
| 2003 | Blueprint | Actor | Dr. Martin Fisher | 58 Average |
| 2003 | Ins Leben zurück | Actor | Eric Lundgren | N/A N/A |
| 2003 | Baby | Actor | Marc | 59 Average |
| 2003 | The Inheritance | Actor | Christoffer | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Max | Actor | Captain Mayr | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Killing Me Softly | Actor | Klaus | 57 Average |
| 2002 | P.O.V. - Point of View | Actor | Henrik | 58 Average |
| 2001 | The Zookeeper | Actor | Dragov | 59 Average |
| 2001 | Mike Bassett: England Manager | Actor | Dr. Hans Shoegaarten | 60 Fair |
| 2001 | The Weight of Water | Actor | John Hontvedt | 57 Average |
| 2000 | Flickering Lights | Actor | Peter | 62 Fair |
| 2000 | Solen er så rød | Actor | Sælger | 58 Average |
| 1999 | The World Is Not Enough | Actor | Davidov | 62 Fair |
| 1999 | Dybt vand | Actor | Flygge | N/A N/A |
| 1998 | Angel of the Night | Actor | Alex | 58 Average |
| 1998 | The Celebration | Actor | Christian | 71 Good |
| 1998 | Baby Doom | Actor | Magnus | 59 Average |
| 1998 | Election Night | Actor | Peter | 59 Average |
| 1997 | Credo | Actor | Svane | 58 Average |
| 1997 | Royal Blues | Actor | Christian | 58 Average |
| 1997 | A Regular Thing | Actor | Holger | 58 Average |
| 1996 | The Biggest Heroes | Actor | Peter | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Portland | Actor | Lasse | 58 Average |
| 1996 | Café Hector | Actor | Christian | 59 Average |
| 1994 | Nightwatch | Actor | Red 1 | 62 Fair |
| 1993 | Slaget på tasken | Actor | Slipse-Peter | 59 Average |
| Apparat | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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| 2021 | American Sausage Standoff | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
| 2016 | In Embryo | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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| 2021 | American Sausage Standoff | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
| 2016 | In Embryo | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
Production |
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| 2021 | American Sausage Standoff | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 2016 | In Embryo | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 2016 | In Embryo | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
| 2006 | Han, hun og Strindberg | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 2003 | Baby | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
Crew |
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| 2005 | Manderlay | Crew | Thanks | 62 Fair |