Poul Thomsen was born on February 15, 1922 in Præstø, Denmark. He was an actor, known for Huset på Christianshavn (1970), Henrik IV (1968) and Indbildt hanrej (1971). He was married to Åse Scharling, Toni Bjerring, Kirsten Aller and Lone Luther. He died on December 16, 1988 in Denmark.