14 Quotes by Claes Bang

I was super happy when I went to Cannes Film Festival - I got a full sponsorship from my favourite Danish brand, Mads Norgaard.

I just didn't want people to think, Here's this idiot Danish actor who made up this name to get attention. It's really quite common here, and I've had it all my life.

As an actor, that's what you want; you want people to be aware that you are there, so that they can actually use you in their films and in their plays.

I've been an actor for 30 years. I'm not going to run from a great theater production to do two days on an HBO series or something.

My favourite actor in the world is Richard Burton. I just think he just had everything. I probably couldn't play him, because he's got this insane quality that's like a wild animal and still sort of frail, fragile. But he's my idol.

If you like your job, I suppose you enjoy working hard.

But I would love to work with David Lynch, if I could. He's my hero.

I've done a lot of television over the last years, and you know, with some television productions, if you can do with just one take, you can move on and do something else.

I'm actually called Bang, a quite common name in Denmark where I'm from, so it's not like me trying to come up with a very stupid name for people to remember me or something.