Claes Bang

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.

Works

Momo

Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time, nobody has any time left for her, let alone their friends or families. Momo, together with Master Hora, the custodian of time, are the only ones who can go up against the time thieves before all is lost forever.

Release Date: 2025-09-25

The Great Arch

1983. The biggest architectural competition in history, both anonymous and open, is launched under the impetus of a new socialist president, François Mitterrand. Coveted by all the biggest international architectural firms, the competition is surprisingly won by an unknown: Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, an architecture teacher from Copenhagen. Until then, the fifty-year-old Danish had only built 4 buildings: his home and three small chapels.

Release Date: 2025-05-14

Character: Johan Otto von Spreckelsen

6.8

Take the Trash

Jesper Jensen is a successful IT salesman who stops at nothing, even if it means backstabbing his best friend. Being number one in the company and having a beautiful wife and a lovely home, Jesper seems to lead a perfect life, but one day his arrogance and self confidence hits him in the face like a boomerang and he loses everything overnight. Jesper is sentenced to do community service at a recycling center with the odd and funny characters Dion, Theodor, and Lotte. At first he looks down on these people and doesn't want to be associated with them. When he begins to loosen up, however, he discovers that he can learn a lot from their straight forward and honest approach to life.

Release Date: 2008-08-15

Character: Lars

Vote Count: 40

5.2

A Soap

32-year-old Charlotte could have it all, but she doesn't want any of it. When she moves away from her boyfriend, she happens to become the upstairs neighbour of a trans woman Veronica. Veronica prefers to keep to herself with her little dog and a romantic soap show on TV, while Charlotte gets through the nights with one-night stands. An assault, a new bed and some white curtains bring the two of them together.

Release Date: 2006-04-07

Character: Mand 2

Vote Count: 24

Traum

Trauma manifests in the form of relentless Nazi apparitions for Lena, a Holocaust survivor and Midwest transplant, as she attempts experimental therapy and environmental terrorism to escape her demented past.

7.2

Bonjour Tristesse

At the height of summer, 18-year-old Cécile is relaxing by the French seaside with her father and falling in love with her new boyfriend. The arrival of her late mother's enigmatic friend turns her world upside down.

Release Date: 2025-03-13

Character: Raymond

Vote Count: 4

Mother's Baby

Forty-year-old Julia, a successful conductor, and her partner Georg are longing for a child when Dr. Vilfort, a fertility specialist with a private clinic, offers them hope with an experimental procedure. Julia becomes pregnant after successful treatment at the clinic. However, the birth does not go as planned and the baby is immediately taken away for additional treatment, leaving Julia and her husband in the dark about what has happened. When Julia is finally reunited with the child, she feels strangely distant. The baby’s presence puts a strain on their marriage as it becomes clear that Julia has doubts about whether the baby they have brought home is really hers.

Release Date: 2025-02-18

Character: Dr. Vilfort

6.0

William Tell

The narrative unfolds in the 14th Century, when the European nations vie for supremacy within the Holy Roman Empire. The ambitious Austrian Empire, desiring more land, invades neighbouring Switzerland, a serene and pastoral nation. Protagonist William Tell, a formerly peaceful hunter, finds himself forced to take action as his family and homeland come under threat from the oppressive Austrian King and his ruthless warlords.

Release Date: 2025-01-17

Character: William Tell

Vote Count: 35

Lost Angels

Young artist Freya, amidst the echoing cries of a baby, finds her apartment consumed by an eerie and malevolent presence.

Release Date: 2024-11-08

Character: Psykolog

The New Look
7.5

The New Look

The shocking story of how fashion icon Christian Dior and his contemporaries including Coco Chanel, Pierre Balmain, and Cristóbal Balenciaga navigated the horrors of World War Il and launched modern fashion.

Release Date: 2024-02-13

Character: Spatz

Episode Count: 10

Vote Count: 71

6.9

The Master and Margarita

Moscow, 1930s. A prominent writer's works are suddenly censored by the Soviet state and the premiere of his theatrical play about Pontius Pilate is canceled. He's kicked out of the Soviet Writer's Union, and quickly turns into an outcast with no means to survive. Inspired by Margarita - his lover, he begins working on a new novel in which all the characters are satirically reinterpreted from his life. The novel's central character is Woland - a mystical dark force who visits Moscow to revenge all those who caused the writer's downfall. As the Master sinks himself deeper and deeper into his novel, adding himself and Margarita as characters, he gradually stops noticing as the border between reality and his imagination fades away.

Release Date: 2024-01-25

Character: Pontius Pilate

Vote Count: 68

6.3

Stockholm Bloodbath

In 1520, the notorious and power-hungry Danish King Christian II is determined to seize the Swedish crown from Sten Sture, no matter what it takes. Meanwhile, sisters Freja and Anne make a solemn promise to seek revenge on the men who brutally murdered their family. Everything comes to a head in the heart of Stockholm, where the sisters are drawn into a ruthless political struggle between Sweden and Denmark that culminates in a mass execution, presided over by the mad King "Christian the Tyrant," known as the Stockholm Bloodbath.

Release Date: 2024-01-19

Character: King Kristian

Vote Count: 24

5.2

It Is in Us All

A Londoner returns to his ancestral homeland of Donegal in the west of Ireland and is drawn in by a teenage boy who almost kills him in a car crash.

Release Date: 2022-09-23

Character: Jack Considine

Vote Count: 5

Bad Sisters
7.6

Bad Sisters

The tight-knit Garvey sisters have always looked out for one another. But when the toxic brother-in-law they all wanted dead actually dies, it turns their lives upside down and tests their bond like nothing before.

Release Date: 2022-08-19

Character: John Paul Williams

Episode Count: 10

Vote Count: 206

5.6

Diorama

As miscommunication and temptations abound, a couple's once-passionate marriage slowly unravels, narrated through humorous dioramas.

Release Date: 2022-05-06

Character: Ben

Vote Count: 16

7.1

The Northman

Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.

Release Date: 2022-04-07

Character: Fjölnir the Brotherless

Vote Count: 4511

The Outlaws
7.4

The Outlaws

Seven strangers from different walks of life - people who would never normally interact - are forced to work together to renovate a derelict community centre. They resent the menial physical labour and they resent each other. But when one of their number gets dragged into a dangerous world of organised crime, they unite in ways none of them thought possible.

Release Date: 2021-10-25

Character: The Dean

Episode Count: 10

Vote Count: 110

5.2

Locked Down

During a COVID-19 lockdown, sparring couple Linda and Paxton call a truce to attempt a high-risk jewellery heist at one of the world's most exclusive department stores, Harrods.

Release Date: 2021-02-25

Character: Essien

Vote Count: 288

4.4

The Bay of Silence

Will believes his wife Rosalind is innocent of their son's suspected murder, only to discover the devastating truth behind her past links her to another unsolved crime.

Release Date: 2020-08-20

Character: Will

Vote Count: 103

7.2

Il était une fois... « The Square »

Release Date: 2020-05-18

Character: Self

Vote Count: 3

5.6

The Burnt Orange Heresy

Hired to steal a rare painting from one of the most enigmatic painters of all time, an ambitious art dealer becomes consumed by his own greed and insecurity as the operation spins out of control.

Release Date: 2020-03-06

Character: James Figueras

Vote Count: 177

9.0

In Search of Dracula

Mark Gatiss explores and celebrates Dracula, an icon of popular culture, asking just why we keep coming back to the count.

Release Date: 2020-01-03

Character: Himself

Vote Count: 3

Dracula
7.0

Dracula

Transylvania, 1897. The blood-drinking Count Dracula is drawing his plans against Victorian London. And be warned: the dead travel fast.

Release Date: 2020-01-01

Department: Creator

Job: Creator

Character: Dracula

Episode Count: [ 3 ]

Vote Count: 748

5.0

The Danish Boys

In a Copenhagen motel, a politician's hookup doesn't go to plan. Meanwhile at a nightclub, a mother and son are connected via song. Whereas in the suburbs, a football team prepares for the big outing - of one of its players. The 5 short films are: Hotel Boy (2018); Poz (2016); Young Man's Dance [Ung mands dans] (2014); Swans [Svans] (2016); Ladyboy (2011).

Release Date: 2019-11-01

Character: Stefan

Vote Count: 4

6.5

The Last Vermeer

A soldier and member of the Dutch resistance investigates stolen art in the wake of the Second World War, including a Vermeer sold to the Nazis by a flamboyant forger.

Release Date: 2019-09-11

Character: Joseph Piller

Vote Count: 126

5.6

The Glass Room

Liesel Landauer and her friend Hana are linked by a lifelong relationship and an exceptional house built by the architect Von Abt for Liesel and her husband Viktor in Czechoslovakia in the early 1930s.

Release Date: 2019-03-14

Character: Viktor Landauer

Vote Count: 32

6.1

The Girl in the Spider's Web

After being enlisted to recover a dangerous computer program, hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt government officials.

Release Date: 2018-10-25

Character: Jan Holster

Vote Count: 1397

4.0

Hotel Boy

The young Samir accompanies the politician Stefan to a hotel room. Samir is in love and has set everything aside to be able to go with Stefan, as they had planned. But under the surface lies a big misunderstanding, and outside in the rain a journalist is waiting for the next big headline.

Release Date: 2018-08-29

Character: Stefan

Vote Count: 2

5.5

Young Sophie Bell

Graduation just happened, and now it's time for adventures in Berlin with the childhood friends Sophie and Alice. But Sophie hesitates, and after an altercation, the impulsive Alice goes by herself - and mysteriously disappears. Sophie goes after her in desperation to find out what happened to Alice, which is the beginning of a painful journey from teenager to a young adult. It also is a journey into her friend's darker side, which she has hid from the rest for so long.

Release Date: 2015-01-23

Character: Klaus

Vote Count: 8

Sibel & Max

Sibel & Max

Release Date: 2015-01-03

Character: Dr. Tobias Olsen

Episode Count: 24

3.8

Park Road - the Movie

When Elisabeth dramatically collapses at her own party, secrets are revealed and new desires spring to life for the residents of Park Road. The signal has been given for anything from swinger sex to family rows to organ theft. "Park Road – The Movie" is a comedy that celebrates life and reveals till now unknown sides of the residents on the popular road.

Release Date: 2012-02-02

Character: Per

Vote Count: 7

7.0

Jungle Child

A family of a German linguist lives with an indigenous tribe in Papua New Guinea.

Release Date: 2011-02-16

Character: Herb

Vote Count: 49

Walk With Me

Teenager Ellie struggles to connect with her emotionally distant father Simon who has raised her alone since her mother died in childbirth. When he announces their move to a remote rural cottage, to live with his new younger girlfriend Fiona, Ellie is filled with anxiety. Almost as soon as they arrive, Ellie sees a version of her father that she doesn’t recognise – he’s playful and loving in his interactions with Fiona and it devastates her, reinforcing everything she fears about herself.

Character: Simon

6.8

The Square

A prestigious Stockholm museum's chief art curator finds himself in times of both professional and personal crisis as he attempts to set up a controversial new exhibit.

Release Date: 2017-08-25

Character: Christian

Vote Count: 1607

6.6

Save Raffi!

Dr. Henry Wiese went to the Afghan front, his wife Helen, also MD, refused to follow and even threatened with divorce. Kid son Samuel 'Sammi' now clings completely to the hamster Raffi he received from dad. He even gets the vet to perform expensive surgery on the pet rodent, but on the way home it gets accidentally kidnapped by Rocky, a just paroled car thief. Caught in her own lies, Sammi's mean sister Molly and her nice boyfriend Jochen must help search for Raffi, who wanders into adventures and a TV studio 'show starring' door-choosing hamsters, arousing enmity.

Release Date: 2015-10-22

Character: Henry Wiese

Vote Count: 17

5.7

Überleben an der Scheidungsfront

Release Date: 2014-12-31

Character: Lars Knudsen

Vote Count: 3

5.2

Alle unter eine Tanne

Release Date: 2014-12-12

Character: Micha

Vote Count: 6

Educating Peter

A depressed son and his militant father go through a psychological and physical journey in an extreme attempt to save the son from his suicidal tendencies.

Release Date: 2013-03-03

Character: Faderen

Dicte
7.1

Dicte

Newly divorced journalist returns to her hometown to restart her life and work through her past.

Release Date: 2013-01-07

Character: Arne Bay

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 41

The Bridge
8.1

The Bridge

When a body is found on the bridge between Denmark and Sweden, right on the border, Danish inspector Martin Rohde and Swedish Saga Norén have to share jurisdiction and work together to find the killer.

Release Date: 2011-09-21

Character: Claudio

Episode Count: 3

Vote Count: 615

Borgen
8.0

Borgen

40-year old political leader Birgitte Nyborg secures her party a landslide victory through her idealism and huge effort, then faces the biggest challenge of her life: how most effectively to use the newly won seats, and how far she is willing to go in order to gain as much influence as possible.

Release Date: 2010-09-26

Character: Tore Gudme

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 224

2900 Happiness
4.0

2900 Happiness

Zip code 2900 equals wealth, power and beauty. They got it all but what is the price.

Release Date: 2007-09-18

Character: Borgmester Hans Holm

Episode Count: 57

Vote Count: 3

Hamburg Dockland
6.0

Hamburg Dockland

Shows the interaction between Hamburg police officers and paramedics.

Release Date: 2007-01-04

Character: Holger Lüder

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 13

The One Show
4.6

The One Show

A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

Release Date: 2006-08-14

Character: Self

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 25

Anna Pihl
7.6

Anna Pihl

A policewoman is doing her best at the job, but struggles to be there for her son.

Release Date: 2006-02-13

Character: Martin

Episode Count: 30

Vote Count: 15

4.2

Nynne

The life of Nynne is based on GUCCI bags and Chanel products, carpaccio and countless visits to cafés, loose relationships with men who screams 'good luck!' when they cum, unused memberships to the local gym and a lenient relationship with mixing champagne, white wine, red wine, cognac, gin, tequila and beer. It goes with out saying: Nynne has yet to experience her Kodak moment.

Release Date: 2005-10-27

Character: Henrik

Vote Count: 7

3.0

The Comedian

Release Date: 2005-06-01

Character: Oliver

Vote Count: 1

4.9

Father of Four: Never Gives Up!

Dad loses his job and now the family is in the need for money. Mie and Ole is working on a talent show at their school. Little Per tries to help the family.

Release Date: 2005-01-10

Character: Gymnastiklærer

Vote Count: 8

5.0

Rule No. 1

Caroline is forced to leave her unfaithful boyfriend, and the only place she can crash is with her sister Sarah, with whom she does not get along. Sarah graciously offers Caroline a tiny room in her apartment and decides to help her find Mr. Right. Caroline isn't sure she's cut out for the dating game, but Sarah assures her there's nothing to it. Caroline is sent on a series of grueling and comic dates with everything from nimble pickup artists, to adventure sports freaks and a karaokesinging stockbroker. But in the end what the two sisters really find is themselves.

Release Date: 2003-10-31

Character: John T

Vote Count: 5

Nikolaj and Julie
5.5

Nikolaj and Julie

Copenhagen thirtysomethings Nikolaj and Julie struggle with marriage, baby and work, plus friends of varying maturity.

Release Date: 2002-09-29

Character: Kevin

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 6

Far from Las Vegas
6.9

Far from Las Vegas

Langt fra Las Vegas is a Danish sit-com, which was first aired on the Danish TV channel TV2 Zulu. It revolved around life at a newly started TV morning show, Jump Start, and focused on the life of the main character, Casper. Langt fra Las Vegas consisted of 53 episodes, aired over 5 seasons with each episode lasting 25 minutes. It ran from 2001-2003.

Release Date: 2001-02-27

Character: Dennis Randrup

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 17

Skjulte spor

Skjulte spor

Release Date: 2000-09-16

Character: Preben

Episode Count: 1

Under overfladen

Release Date: 1999-01-15

Character: Jesper

6.8

On Our Own

Three siblings ingeniously avoid being sent off to a children's home while their solo-mother serves a short sentence in a prison for shoplifting. Rather than have the news leak out and have to be escorted off with the eccentric welfare officer, they invent a 'never present' dad who is looking after them.

Release Date: 1998-02-06

Character: Politibetjent

Vote Count: 3

The Wrecking Crew

Two half-brothers—one a loose cannon cop and the other a disciplined Navy SEAL—must work together after 20 odd years of bad blood to unravel a conspiracy behind their father's murder in Hawaii.

Unit One
7.0

Unit One

Rejseholdet is a Danish television crime series starring Charlotte Fich, Mads Mikkelsen and Lars Brygmann. Produced by Danmarks Radio, the program aired 32 episodes spanning four seasons from 2000 to 2004. Each episode revolved around an elite mobile police task force called "Unit One" that travels around Denmark helping local police solve crimes. Cases portrayed in the show were loosely based upon actual incidents of sensational crimes such as murders, kidnappings, cross-border sex traffic and child pornography. Rejseholdet won the 2002 International Emmy Award for best drama series.

Release Date: 2000-10-01

Character: Villy

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 28

Taxa
7.0

Taxa

TAXA is a Danish television drama made by Danmarks Radio with 56 episodes, written by Stig Thorsboe and produced by Rumble Hammerich. The series revolves around a small taxi central, CrownTaxi, in Copenhagen. The series was a success from the start, 14 September 1997 on DR1. The series was broadcast during the period 1997-1999 for a total of five series. CrownTaxi has its ups and downs and in the course of the series, following the various drivers, radio opertor Lizzie and boss Verner Boye-Larsen. They have all their problems both with clients and family life and constantly threaten the show's villain Hermann from the competing taxi firm, City Car, which wants to take over the CrownTaxi. TAXA was also screened in Sweden on SVT1.

Release Date: 1997-09-14

Character: Kriminalbetjent

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 3

Coast Guard
5.4

Coast Guard

Küstenwache is a German television series that tells the fictionalized adventures of a unit of Federal Coast Guard officers off the German coast of the Baltic Sea.

Release Date: 1997-04-19

Character: Tomas Jorgensen

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 5

Madsen & Co.

Madsen & Co.

Release Date: 1996-09-29

Character: Henrik

Episode Count: 1

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