ACTOR

Claes Bang

1967 - Today

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Claes Kasper Bang (Danish: [ˈkʰlɛˀs ˈpɑŋˀ]; born 28 April 1967) is a Danish actor and musician. He is best known for playing the leading role of Christian in Ruben Östlund's 2017 film The Square, which won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, and for the role of Fjölnir in Robert Eggers's 2022 film The Northman. In 2019, he played the role of Sasha Mann for the final season of The Affair, and he rose to further international recognition by starring as Count Dracula in the BBC/Netflix series Dracula (2020). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claes Bang has received more than 3,051,326 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Claes Bang is the 3,909th most popular actor (up from 6,124th in 2019), the 433rd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 545th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Danish Actor.

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  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Claes Bang ranks 3,909 out of 13,578Before him are Colleen Moore, Liane Haid, Edith Evans, Christian Bach, Henry Travers, and Selma Ergeç. After him are John Ireland, Kevin Conroy, Sylvester Groth, Marshall Manesh, Barbara Harris, and Leonid Filatov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Claes Bang ranks 160Before him are Spencer Tunick, Megumi Hayashibara, Vanilla Ice, Keith Urban, Pablo Laso, and Roger Schmidt. After him are Özlem Türeci, Günther, Meho Kodro, Pierre Omidyar, Mireya Luis, and Klaus Badelt.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Claes Bang ranks 433 out of 1,032Before him are Inge Sørensen (1924), Vivi Bach (1939), Lars Olsen (1961), Lis Hartel (1921), Johan Jensen (1859), and Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg (1815). After him are Lorenz Frølich (1820), Brian Steen Nielsen (1968), Viggo Larsen (1880), Jørgen Leth (1937), Lauge Koch (1892), and Kaare Klint (1888).

Among ACTORS In Denmark

Among actors born in Denmark, Claes Bang ranks 25Before him are Trine Dyrholm (1972), Sofie Gråbøl (1968), Johanne Luise Heiberg (1812), Thomas Bo Larsen (1963), Thure Lindhardt (1974), and Vivi Bach (1939). After him are Viggo Larsen (1880), Ole Ernst (1940), Nils Asther (1897), Betty Nansen (1873), Paprika Steen (1964), and Pilou Asbæk (1982).