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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).
Aside from his native language Danish language, Thomsen is fluent in German language and English language. He is veganism.
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 The International. From 2013 to 2016, he starred as series regular in Banshee playing the role of primary antagonist, Kai Proctor.
| 1994 ! scope="row" | Nightwatch | Rod 1 | |
| 1996 ! scope="row" | Portland | Lasse | |
| 1997 ! scope="row" | Kys, kærlighed og kroner | Holger | Short Film |
| 1998 ! scope="row" | Baby Doom | Magnus | |
| 1999 ! scope="row" | Sasha Davidov | ||
| 2000 ! scope="row" | Maries Herz | Short film | |
| 2001 ! scope="row" | Mostly Martha | Samuel "Sam" Thalberg | |
| 2002 ! scope="row" | Den gamle møller | Kulturgangster I | Short film |
| 2003 ! scope="row" | The Inheritance | Christoffer | Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Flaiano Film Festival Award for Best Actor FICCO Special Award for Best Actor Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Rouen Nordic Film Festival Award for Best Actor |
| 2004 ! scope="row" | Gerhard Zucker | ||
| 2005 ! scope="row" | Adam’s Apples | Adam Pedersen | Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival Award for Best Actor Fantasporto Directors' Week Award for Best Actor Nominated–Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
| 2006 ! scope="row" | Han, hun og Strindberg | executive producer | |
| 2007 ! scope="row" | Dr. Brenner | ||
| 2008 ! scope="row" | One Shot | executive producer | |
| 2009 ! scope="row" | Lulu und Jimi | Harry Hass | |
| 2010 ! scope="row" | Centurion | Gorlacon | |
| 2011 ! scope="row" | Season of the Witch | Johann Eckhardt | |
| 2012 ! scope="row" | Aya | Mr. Overby Israeli film Aya fails to take home Oscar for best short movie | Short film |
| 2013 ! scope="row" | The Notebook | Officer Tiszt | |
| 2014 ! scope="row" | A Second Chance | Simon | |
| 2015 ! scope="row" | Mortdecai | Romanov | |
| 2016 ! scope="row" | The Commune | Erik | Nominated—Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated—Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
| 2017 ! scope="row" | Dræberne fra Nibe | Edward | |
| 2018 ! scope="row" | Gutterbee | Director and writer. Post-production | |
| 2019 ! scope="row" | The Space Between the Lines | Bernhard Rothner | |
| 2020 ! scope="row" | The Good Traitor | Henrik Kauffmann | |
| 2022 ! scope="row" | Tag min hånd | Claes | |
| 2024 ! scope="row" | Den grænseløse |
| +Key | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| 1995 ! scope="row" | Mappen | Television film | |
| 1996 ! scope="row" | Charlot og Charlotte | Læge | 1 episode: "Jeg så ind i dig" |
| 1997 ! scope="row" | Bryggeren | Gartner Jørgensen | 1 episode: "7. afsnit, 1862–1864" |
| 1999 ! scope="row" | Naja fra Narjana | Far | miniseries |
| 2000 ! scope="row" | Labyrinten | Dansk polisman | miniseries |
| 2003 ! scope="row" | Ins Leben zurück | Eric Lundgren | Television film |
| 2005 ! scope="row" | Alias | Ulrich Kottor | 1 Episode: "Tuesday" |
| 2007 ! scope="row" | Starik Zhilov | miniseries (2 episodes) | |
| 2009 ! scope="row" | Dr. Albert Brand | Television film | |
| 2011 ! scope="row" | Den som dræber | Martin Høeg | 2 episodes |
| 2013–16 ! scope="row" | Banshee | Kai Proctor | Series regular (37 episodes) |
| 2014 ! scope="row" | In der Überzahl | Stig | Television film |
| 2016 ! scope="row" | Alexander Kirk / Constantin Rostov | Recurring role (10 episodes) | |
| 2017–18 ! scope="row" | Counterpart | Aldrich | Recurring role (9 episodes) |
| 2019 ! scope="row" | Forhøret | Bjørn Rasmussen | Lead role (8 episodes) |
| 2020 ! scope="row" | The New Pope | Doctor Helmer Lindegard | Recurring role (4 episodes) |
| 2022 ! scope="row" | Trom | Hannis Martinsson | Lead role (6 episodes) |
| 2026 ! scope="row" | Lanterns | Sinestro |
| 2013–16 ! scope="row" | Banshee Origins | Kai Proctor | 8 episodes |
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