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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-04-28 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Odense, Danmark

Claes Bang

Biography:

Claes Bang was born on April 28, 1967 in Denmark as Claes Kasper Bang. He is an actor, known for The Square (2017), The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018) and Bron/Broen (2011). He is married to Lis Kasper Bang. He graduated from the Danish National School of Performing Arts in 1996.

His name is pronounced "Class Bun-g". Apart from his native Danish, he's fluent in Swedish, Norwegian, English and German.

Known For

Acting

2025

William Tell as William Tell
The Great Arch as Johan Otto von Spreckelsen
Mother's Baby as Dr. Vilfort

2024

The Master and Margarita as Pontius Pilate
Stockholm Bloodbath as King Kristian
Lost Angels as Psykolog
The New Look as Spatz

2022

Diorama as Ben
The Northman as Fjölnir the Brotherless
It Is in Us All as Jack Considine
Bad Sisters as John Paul Williams

2021

Locked Down as Essien
The Outlaws as The Dean

2020

The Burnt Orange Heresy as James Figueras
Dracula as Dracula

2019

The Glass Room as Viktor Landauer
The Last Vermeer as Joseph Piller
The Danish Boys as Stefan

2018

Hotel Boy as Stefan

2017

The Square as Christian

2015

Save Raffi! as Henry Wiese
Sibel & Max as Dr. Tobias Olsen

2014

2013

Educating Peter as Faderen
Dicte as Arne Bay

2012

2011

Jungle Child as Herb
The Bridge as Claudio

2010

Borgen as Tore Gudme

2008

2007

Hamburg Dockland as Holger Lüder
2900 Happiness as Borgmester Hans Holm

2006

A Soap as Mand 2
Anna Pihl as Martin
The One Show as Self

2005

Nynne as Henrik
The Comedian as Oliver

2003

Rule No. 1 as John T

2002

2001

Far from Las Vegas as Dennis Randrup

2000

Unit One as Villy
Skjulte spor as Preben

1999

1998

On Our Own as Politibetjent

1997

Coast Guard as Tomas Jorgensen
Taxa as Kriminalbetjent
Taxa as Betjent
Taxa as Christian

1996

Madsen & Co. as Henrik

-

Walk With Me as Simon

Creator

2020

Dracula as Creator