Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

1951-06-13 Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden 159 Credits

Biography

Stellan Skarsgård (born June 13, 1951) is a Swedish actor, known internationally for The Hunt for Red October and Good Will Hunting, as well as his supporting roles in the Pirates of the Caribbean, Mamma Mia!, and Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) franchises. Skarsgård is particularly associated with director Lars von Trier and has appeared in six of the Danish auteur's features: The Kingdom, Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, Dogville, Melancholia, and Nymphomaniac.

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Sentimental Value

Sentimental Value

2025

as Gustav Borg

Acting

Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in w...

Sentimental Value

Sentimental Value

2025

Executive Producer

Producing

Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in w...

Bo Being Bo Widerberg

Bo Being Bo Widerberg

2025

as Self

Acting

The documentary chronicles Bo Widerberg's journey from 1960s Malmö, where he worked as a writer and film critic, to his successes as a director in Sto...

Björn Frantzén - jakten på stjärnor

Björn Frantzén - jakten på stjärnor

2025

as Narrator

Acting
Who's who?

Who's who?

2024

as Narrator

Acting

Stina Wirsén’s beloved characters from the Who series—Little Teddy, Cat, Birdie, and Bunny—are all grown up! They’re big, with armpit hair and mobile ...

What Remains

What Remains

2024

as Sören Rank

5.8
Acting

In a psychiatric hospital, an alleged serial killer, his therapist, and a police detective seek to solve a brutal cold case before their obsessive que...

Dune: Part Two

Dune: Part Two

2024

as Baron Harkonnen

8.1
Acting

Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed hi...

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

2022

as Luthen Rael (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

Celebrate Disney+ Day with a special look at the Star Wars original series Andor.

Thor: Love and Thunder

Thor: Love and Thunder

2022

as Selvig

6.4
Acting

After his retirement is interrupted by Gorr the God Butcher, a galactic killer who seeks the extinction of the gods, Thor Odinson enlists the help of ...

Soul of a Man

Soul of a Man

2022

as Bon-Bon

7.0
Acting

Adapted from the Edgar Allen Poe short story called “Bon-Bon”. The film is a dark comedy about a man intoxicated on wine and his own ideas on the mean...

Dune

Dune

2021

as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen

7.8
Acting

Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the un...

The Ape Star

The Ape Star

2021

as Tord Fjordmark (voice)

5.7
Acting

The orphan Jonna is longing for a mother. One day, an old car stops outside the orphanage and out steps a gorilla that picks Jonna for adoption. It so...

Last Words

Last Words

2020

as Zyberski

4.3
Acting

The year is 2085 and no human babies have been born in over a decade. A group of disparate survivors respond to a call to meet in Athens, where the fi...

11 Colours of the Bird

11 Colours of the Bird

2020

as Self

7.2
Acting

A behind-the-scenes look at the eleven-year process it took to make The Painted Bird. The narratives of director Václav Marhoul and actor Petr Kotlár ...

Hope

Hope

2019

as Tomas

6.9
Acting

Together for 20 years, a couple that has grown apart over time receives difficult news that will impact the entire family. As they try to make sense o...

The Painted Bird

The Painted Bird

2019

as Hans

7.1
Acting

After losing his parents, a young Jewish boy wanders Eastern Europe, seeking refuge during World War II.

Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria

Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria

2019

as Self

7.3
Acting

Hasse and Tage were best friends for over 30 years. Their films, shows, songs and books influenced an entire nation and were the glue that held people...

I'll Find You

I'll Find You

2019

as Benno Moser

5.1
Acting

Inspired by stories of Polish musicians from the 1930s and 40s. Two young lovers, Robert, a Catholic opera singer, and Rachel, a Jewish violin virtuos...

Out Stealing Horses

Out Stealing Horses

2019

as Trond

6.5
Acting

November 1999. 67-year-old Trond lives in new-found solitude and looks forward to spending New Year's Eve 2000 alone. As winter arrives he discovers h...

The Wife

The Wife

2018

Thanks

7.1

A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

2018

as Bill Anderson / Kurt Anderson

7.1
Acting

Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each ...

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

2018

as The Boss

6.8
Acting

Toby, a cynical film director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote. I...

Filmworker

Filmworker

2018

as Self

7.1
Acting

The story of Leon Vitali, who surrendered his promising acting career to become Stanley Kubrick's devoted right-hand man.

Gordon & Paddy

Gordon & Paddy

2017

as Gordon (voice)

6.1
Acting

The forest’s police chief Gordon is about to retire and he needs to find a new assistant. Paddy, a clever mouse with a great sense of smell seems to b...

Hasse Alfredson - Ett porträtt

2017

as Self

Acting
Borg vs McEnroe

Borg vs McEnroe

2017

as Lennart Bergelin

6.9
Acting

The Swedish Björn Borg and the American John McEnroe, the best tennis players in the world, maintain a legendary duel during the 1980 Wimbledon tourna...

Return to Montauk

Return to Montauk

2017

as Max Zorn

5.6
Acting

During a book tour in the United States, Max meets and falls in love with a young woman. Many years later, Max returns to the United States, hoping to...

Our Kind of Traitor

Our Kind of Traitor

2016

as Dima

6.1
Acting

A young Oxford academic and his attorney girlfriend holiday in Morocco. They bump into a Russian millionaire who owns a peninsula and a diamond watch....

The Hotel

The Hotel

2016

as Self

Acting

The Hotel is the last part of a trilogy about travelling. The first two were The Atlantic (Atlanten, 1995) and The Lighthouse (Fyren, 2000). The hotel...

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Avengers: Age of Ultron

2015

as Erik Selvig

7.3
Acting

When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fat...

Cinderella

Cinderella

2015

as Grand Duke

6.8
Acting

When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, ...

Hector and the Search for Happiness

Hector and the Search for Happiness

2014

as Edward

6.7
Acting

Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells his girlfriend, Clara, he feels like a fraud: he ha...

Erik Skjoldbjærg and Stellan Skarsgard on 'Insomnia'

Erik Skjoldbjærg and Stellan Skarsgard on 'Insomnia'

2014

as Himself

Acting

Conversation between Erik Skjoldbjærg and Stellan Skarsgard on the making of the 1997 film 'Insomnia'

In Order of Disappearance

In Order of Disappearance

2014

as Nils

6.9
Acting

Upstanding community leader Nils has just won an award for "Citizen of the Year" when he learns the news that his son has died of a heroin overdose. S...

In Order of Disappearance

In Order of Disappearance

2014

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

Upstanding community leader Nils has just won an award for "Citizen of the Year" when he learns the news that his son has died of a heroin overdose. S...

The Physician

The Physician

2013

as Barber

7.3
Acting

England, 1021. Rob Cole, a boy born in a miserable mining town, swears to become a physician and vanquish disease and death. His harsh path of many ye...

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

2013

as Seligman

6.7
Acting

The continuation of Joe's sexually dictated life delves into the darker aspects of her adult life and what led to her being in Seligman's care.

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

2013

as Seligman

6.8
Acting

A man named Seligman finds a fainted wounded woman in an alley and he brings her home. She tells him that her name is Joe and that she is nymphomaniac...

The Railway Man

The Railway Man

2013

as Finlay

6.9
Acting

A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.

Thor: The Dark World

Thor: The Dark World

2013

as Erik Selvig

6.5
Acting

Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos… but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Fa...

Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet

2013

as Prince of Verona

6.7
Acting

In Verona, bad blood between the Montague and Capulet families leads to much bitterness. Despite the hostility, Romeo Montague manages an invitation t...

Liten Skär och alla små Brokiga

Liten Skär och alla små Brokiga

2012

Acting
Our Need for Consolation

Our Need for Consolation

2012

as Narrator

10.0
Acting

Swedish writer Stig Dagerman (1923-1954) was a literary sensation who after a few productive years, suddenly fell silent. Struggling with writer's blo...

The Avengers

The Avengers

2012

as Selvig

7.8
Acting

When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I...

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women

2012

as Self

6.0
Acting

Cast and crew discuss the success of the novel, transitioning it to film and condensing it for the medium, and gender dynamics in Sweden.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger

2012

as Self

8.0
Acting

Cast and crew, including Mara, discuss her casting.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Hard Copy

2012

7.0
Acting

This is a mock episode of the 80's-90's era tabloid show was created as part of the film's Internet promotion.

Room 1112

Room 1112

2012

6.9
Acting

In room 1112 at hotel Riverton during Göteborg's 2011 film festival, director Jonas Selberg Augustsén brings together some of Sweden's most famous fil...

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2011

as Martin Vanger

7.4
Acting

Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tatto...

Melancholia

Melancholia

2011

as Jack

7.2
Acting

Justine and Michael are celebrating their marriage at a sumptuous party in the home of her sister Claire, and brother-in-law John. Despite Claire’s be...

Thor

Thor

2011

as Erik Selvig

6.8
Acting

Against his father Odin's will, The Mighty Thor - a powerful but arrogant warrior god - recklessly reignites an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Eart...

King of Devil's Island

King of Devil's Island

2010

as Bestyrer Håkon

7.1
Acting

Norwegian winter, 1915. On the island Bastøy, outside Oslo, a group of young boys aged 11 to 18, are held in an institution for delinquent youth, noto...

King of Devil's Island

King of Devil's Island

2010

Executive Producer

7.1
Producing

Norwegian winter, 1915. On the island Bastøy, outside Oslo, a group of young boys aged 11 to 18, are held in an institution for delinquent youth, noto...

Frankie & Alice

Frankie & Alice

2010

as Oz

6.0
Acting

A drama centered on a go-go dancer with multiple personality disorder who struggles to remain her true self and begins working with a psychotherapist ...

Dimension

Dimension

2010

5.3
Acting

Dimension is a short film written and directed by Lars von Trier, released in 2010. The film was shot in three-minute segments over several years. The...

As If I Am Not There

As If I Am Not There

2010

as Doctor

6.7
Acting

A harsh dose of cinematic realism about a harsh time – the Bosnian War of the 1990s – Juanita Wilson's drama is taken from true stories revealed durin...

A Somewhat Gentle Man

A Somewhat Gentle Man

2010

as Ulrik

6.6
Acting

After serving a 12-year sentence for killing the man that slept with his wife, a man ponders whether he should try and reconcile with his family, or t...

Behind the Moomins

Behind the Moomins

2010

as Self

Acting

Interviews with the English language voice cast of 'Moomins and the Comet Chase.'

Metropia

Metropia

2009

as Ralph Parker (voice)

6.1
Acting

In the near future, oil reserves are nearly depleted and Europe is connected by series of underground tunnels. While navigating these tunnels, Roger h...

Boogie Woogie

Boogie Woogie

2009

as Bob Maclestone

5.0
Acting

In London's contemporary art world, everyone has a hustle. Art Spindle runs a high-end gallery: he hopes to flip a Mondrian for millions. One of his a...

Angels & Demons

Angels & Demons

2009

as Commander Richter

6.7
Acting

Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of the Illuminati – a secret, underground organizati...

Birthing Mamma Mia!

2008

as Self

Acting

This short documentary is about the making of the 2008 film musical "Mamma Mia!".

God on Trial

God on Trial

2008

as Baumgarten

6.8
Acting

In the Jewish tradition of arguing with God, Jewish prisoners in Auschwitz decide to put God on Trial.

Schrader's Exorcism

Schrader's Exorcism

2008

as Self

8.0
Acting

A documentary chronicling director Paul Schrader's ride through hell and back while making film history with his prequel to The Exorcist. Schrader, af...

Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End

Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End

2008

as Birger Brosa

6.3
Acting

Arn has served his term in the Holy land and returns home to be reunited with his beloved Cecilia. When he returns home, he discovers that political f...

Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia!

2008

as Bill Anderson

7.0
Acting

A spirited young bride-to-be living with her single mother on a small Greek island secretly invites three of her mother's ex-boyfriends in hope of fin...

Arn: The Knight Templar

Arn: The Knight Templar

2007

as Birger Brosa

6.3
Acting

Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden...

Guilty Hearts

Guilty Hearts

2007

as Stangl

5.5
Acting

Over the course of this drama's six separate stories, a variety of couples struggle with the infidelity, dishonesty and heartbreak that plagues their ...

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

2007

as Bootstrap Bill

7.3
Acting

Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann join forces with the revived Captain Barbossa to free Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' locker. The group must navigate da...

WΔZ

WΔZ

2007

as Eddie Argo

5.5
Acting

There is something horribly wrong with the bodies found in the dark city streets. Some are mutilated while others have the Price equation (wΔz = Cov (...

Wrath of Gods

Wrath of Gods

2007

as Self

5.0
Acting

When Canadian director Sturla Gunnarsson set upon Iceland to film Beowulf & Grendel starring Gerard Butler and Stellan Skarsgard in 2004, they expecte...

Svenska ord i bild och tal

Svenska ord i bild och tal

2006

as Self

5.0
Acting

Ronny Svensson and Markus Strömqvist have produced a documentary "Svenska Ord i bild och tal", which gives us background stories and facts about the m...

Goya's Ghosts

Goya's Ghosts

2006

as Francisco Goya

6.6
Acting

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to h...

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006

as William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner

7.4
Acting

Captain Jack Sparrow races to recover the heart of Davy Jones to avoid enslaving his soul to Jones' service, as other friends and foes seek the heart ...

Kill Your Darlings

Kill Your Darlings

2006

as Erik's Father

5.8
Acting

A desperate young writer is lured on a wild ride through the desert by a mysterious woman in this darkly comic take on the all-American road trip. Alo...

Beowulf & Grendel

Beowulf & Grendel

2005

as Hrothgar

5.6
Acting

The blood-soaked tale of a Norse warrior's battle against the great and murderous troll, Grendel. Heads will roll. Out of allegiance to the King Hroth...

Manderlay

Manderlay

2005

Thanks

6.9

In 1933, after leaving Dogville, Grace Margaret Mulligan sees a slave being punished at a cotton farm called Manderlay. Officially, slavery is illegal...

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

2005

as Father Lankester Merrin

5.3
Acting

Father Merrin takes a sabbatical from the Church to devote himself to history and archaeology as he struggles with his shattered faith.

Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane

Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane

2004

as Self

Acting

A behind-the-scenes featurette that focuses on John Frankenheimer's approach to the 1998 film "Ronin."

The Making of King Arthur

The Making of King Arthur

2004

as Self

8.7
Acting

Short documentary of the making of Antoine Fuqua's King Arthur (2004).

Exorcist: The Beginning

Exorcist: The Beginning

2004

as Father Lankester Merrin

5.4
Acting

Years before Father Merrin helped save Regan MacNeil’s soul, he first encounters the demon Pazuzu in East Africa.

King Arthur

King Arthur

2004

as Cerdic

6.3
Acting

The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy ...

Dogville Confessions

Dogville Confessions

2004

as Self

6.8
Acting

A documentary on the creation of Lars von Trier's fascinating drama Dogville starring amongst others Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Stellan Skarsgård, B...

Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

2004

as Jakob

Acting

A man tells his wife about a dream he had last night, he was in Paris and the Eiffel Tower was missing. She does not understand however, what is this ...

Dogville

Dogville

2003

as Chuck

7.8
Acting

When beautiful young Grace arrives in the isolated township of Dogville, the small community agrees to hide her from a gang of ruthless gangsters, and...

To Kill a Child

To Kill a Child

2003

as Narrator

3.9
Acting

Mother, father and child in the kitchen. They've run out of sugar and the child is sent over to grandma to get some. The child takes its every day rou...

City of Ghosts

City of Ghosts

2002

as Joseph Kaspar

5.9
Acting

A con man who is on the run from law enforcement in the U.S. travels to Cambodia to collect his share in an insurance scam but discovers more than he...

No Good Deed

No Good Deed

2002

as Tyrone

5.3
Acting

While doing a friend a favour and searching for a runaway teenager, a police detective stumbles upon a bizarre band of criminals about to pull off a b...

Taking Sides

Taking Sides

2002

as Wilhelm Furtwängler

6.2
Acting

One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 1930s, Wilhelm Furtwangler's reputation rivaled that of Toscanini's. After the war, he was ...

Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)

Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)

2001

as Felix

5.7
Acting

A hit man who wants out of the business is targeted by old colleagues.

The Glass House

The Glass House

2001

as Terence Glass

5.9
Acting

When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Mali...

Powder Keg

Powder Keg

2001

as Harvey Jacobs

6.8
Acting

The Driver is drafted by the UN to rescue a wounded war photographer named Harvey Jacobs from out of hostile territory. While they are leaving Jacobs ...

Signs & Wonders

Signs & Wonders

2001

as Alec

3.9
Acting

Under the influence of signs and premonitions, a man allows himself to veer in and out of a love affair with his colleague.

Aberdeen

Aberdeen

2000

as Tomas

6.5
Acting

Kaisa is a Scot, a successful London lawyer, who snorts coke and has one-night stands with strangers. Her mother calls from Aberdeen with some story b...

Aberdeen

Aberdeen

2000

Associate Producer

6.5
Producing

Kaisa is a Scot, a successful London lawyer, who snorts coke and has one-night stands with strangers. Her mother calls from Aberdeen with some story b...

Dancer in the Dark

Dancer in the Dark

2000

as Doctor

7.9
Acting

Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder a...

Light Keeps Me Company

Light Keeps Me Company

2000

as Self

7.8
Acting

Carl-Gustaf Nykvist's documentary about his father, Sven Nykvist. The film is based on Sven's memoirs with Sven himself as narrator. A journey to the ...

Harlan County War

Harlan County War

2000

as Warren Jakopovich

7.1
Acting

A Kentucky woman whose mine-worker husband is nearly killed in a cave-in, and whose father is slowly dying of black lung disease, joins the picket lin...

Timecode

Timecode

2000

as Alex Green

5.6
Acting

A production company begins casting for its next feature, and an up-and-coming actress named Rose tries to manipulate her filmmaker boyfriend, Alex, i...

I Remember Lena Svedberg

I Remember Lena Svedberg

2000

as Narrator (Eng)

6.5
Acting

Carl Johan De Geer remembers his old friend Lena Svedberg. He talks about how they used to make their magazine together, how beautiful but strange she...

Passion of Mind

Passion of Mind

2000

as William Granther

5.8
Acting

A psychological romantic thriller where fantasy and reality become indistinguishable for a woman leading a double life in her dreams.

D-Day

D-Day

2000

as Lise's Mand

5.5
Acting

Four people plan to rob a bank on new year's eve, when no one will notice because of the celebrations.

Deep Blue Sea

Deep Blue Sea

1999

as Jim Whitlock

6.0
Acting

Researchers on the undersea lab Aquatica have genetically altered the brains of captive sharks to develop a cure for Alzheimer's disease. But there's ...

Ronin

Ronin

1998

as Gregor

7.0
Acting

A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembl...

Savior

Savior

1998

as Peter

7.2
Acting

A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atrocities during the fighting in Bosnia.

The Glass-Blower's Children

The Glass-Blower's Children

1998

as Albert

5.2
Acting

Based on the novel by Maria Gripe, this is the story of two children, Klas and Klara, growing up in the poor Swedish countryside of the mid-19th centu...

Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier

Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier

1997

6.8
Acting

A portrait of Denmark's most acclaimed and controversial director, Lars von Trier. A meeting with von Trier on a private level as well as with his fil...

Amistad

Amistad

1997

as Tappan

7.0
Acting

In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are th...

Good Will Hunting

Good Will Hunting

1997

as Gerald Lambeau

8.2
Acting

Headstrong yet aimless, Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he secretly solves highly difficult graduate-...

The Kingdom II

The Kingdom II

1997

as Stig Helmers advokat

7.7
Acting

Set in the neurosurgical ward of Copenhagen's Rigshospitalet, the city and country's main hospital, nicknamed "Riget", "Riget" means "the realm" or "t...

My Son the Fanatic

My Son the Fanatic

1997

as Schitz

5.1
Acting

Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local ...

The Volcano Man

The Volcano Man

1997

as English voice (voice)

10.0
Acting

Documentary about Swedish author Sture Dahlström.

Insomnia

Insomnia

1997

as Jonas Engström

7.1
Acting

Detectives Jonas and Erik are called to the midnight sun country of northern Norway to investigate a recent homicide, but their plan to arrest the kil...

Breaking the Waves

Breaking the Waves

1996

as Jan Nyman

7.5
Acting

In a small and conservative Scottish village, a woman's paralytic husband convinces her to have extramarital intercourse so she can tell him about it ...

Harry & Sonja

Harry & Sonja

1996

as Harry Olsson

4.0
Acting

Harry works as a hairdresser in a mental hospital. He likes to play bingo and is married to Anna. One day he meets the cleaning lady Sonja.

The Dogs of Riga

The Dogs of Riga

1995

as Magnus Björk

5.8
Acting

A lifeboat floats ashore at the coast of Skåne. Inside are two dead men who who've been murdered. Policeman Kurt Wallander is assigned to the case. Th...

Zero Kelvin

Zero Kelvin

1995

as Randbæk

6.6
Acting

Larsen, an aspiring poet in '20s Oslo, leaves his girlfriend to spend a year as a trapper in East Greenland. There he is teamed with a seemingly rough...

The Jönsson Gang's Greatest Robbery

The Jönsson Gang's Greatest Robbery

1995

as Herman Melvin

5.0
Acting

When Vanheden and Dynamit-Harry tries to break doctor Busé out of jail, they get Herman Melvin instead. He has been working at the Swedish Mint and th...

The Last Dance

The Last Dance

1993

as Host in Norrköping

4.8
Acting

Blackpool, a dancing contest, a dead woman. This is the opening scene of this movie, which then continues by telling us the story preceding this sad a...

Murder at the Savoy

Murder at the Savoy

1993

as Security Manager

5.6
Acting

A famous industrialist is murdered at a restaurant in Malmoe. Police inspector Martin Beck in Stockholm gets the case. The suspects lead to people inv...

The Slingshot

The Slingshot

1993

as Fritiof Schütt

6.1
Acting

Stockholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from...

Wind

Wind

1992

as Joe Heiser

6.3
Acting

In 1983, yacht sailor Will Parker leads an American crew financed by millionaire Morgan Weld to defeat during the America's Cup race against an Austra...

The Democratic Terrorist

The Democratic Terrorist

1992

as Carl Hamilton

6.6
Acting

The West German security police, Verfassungsschutz, need help to infiltrate a group connected to the Rote Arme Fraktion. The Swedish James Bond, Carl ...

Den sanne lögnaren - Fritiof Nilsson Piraten

Den sanne lögnaren - Fritiof Nilsson Piraten

1992

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Documentary about the Swedish writer Fritiof Nilsson Piraten.

The Ox

The Ox

1991

as Helge Roos

6.5
Acting

In desperation brought on by near-starvation, Helge Roos kills his master's ox to feed his wife and baby daughter, setting off a devastating and unexp...

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

1990

as Raoul Wallenberg

6.1
Acting

Swedish account of Raoul Wallenberg, the man responsible for the largest rescue of Jews during World War II.

Parker Kane

Parker Kane

1990

as Nathan Van Adams

4.2
Acting

Parker Kane is a former Police Detective turned Private Investigator. When close friend Joey is murdered, leaving behind a briefcase full of money, Ka...

The Hunt for Red October

The Hunt for Red October

1990

as Capt. 2nd Viktor Tupolev (V.K. Konovalov)

7.4
Acting

A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The Ameri...

The Interrogation

The Interrogation

1989

as Carl Hamilton

6.9
Acting

Carl Hamilton (Coq Rouge, Swedens James Bond) is called before KU (Swedens answer to the American congressional hearing) to answer questions about a s...

The Women on the Roof

The Women on the Roof

1989

as Willy

4.4
Acting

An innocent and beautiful girl, Linnea rents an apartment in Stockholm just before WWI. As she works for an old man who owns a photography studio she ...

Code Name Coq Rouge

Code Name Coq Rouge

1989

as Carl Hamilton

6.5
Acting

His name is Carl Hamilton from a Swedish noble family - trained by the CIA and a army SEAL. When a group of terrorists based in Sweden threatens to in...

S/Y Joy

S/Y Joy

1989

as Klas Larsson

5.8
Acting

A young couple decides to sail around the world, hoping to get over the death of their young son. They set off in a used sailboat, whose previous owne...

The Perfect Murder

The Perfect Murder

1988

as Axel Svensson

5.9
Acting

Police Inspector Ghote lives a middle-class life in Bombay along with his wife, Pratima. He has been employed with the Bombay Police for many years. H...

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

1988

as The Engineer

6.9
Acting

Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, and brings her back with him. Tereza is surprised to...

Time of the Wolf

Time of the Wolf

1988

as Peder Ulfstand

2.5
Acting

The young nobleman Inge is riding through Sweden, looking for his twin brother, Arild. He meets a group of gypsies who welcome him. They met Arild ear...

Friends

Friends

1987

as Matt

6.7
Acting

John is a legal assistant who is looking forward to marriage to his fiancee Sally, but his daydream is interrupted when a model plane crashes through ...

Hip Hip Hurrah!

Hip Hip Hurrah!

1987

as Sören Kröyer

4.4
Acting

The life and times of the Scandinavian artists' colony who lived in Skagen on the Danish coast during the 1890s. Not so much a biographical account, r...

Jim and the Pirates Blom

Jim and the Pirates Blom

1987

as Gustav, Jim's father

5.5
Acting

Jim Olsson, eight years old, lives in a small, boring town. His father has passed away recently, but comes back in Jim's fantasies to tell stories. In...

Jim and the Pirates Blom

Jim and the Pirates Blom

1987

Writer

5.5
Writing

Jim Olsson, eight years old, lives in a small, boring town. His father has passed away recently, but comes back in Jim's fantasies to tell stories. In...

The Serpent's Way

The Serpent's Way

1986

as Karl Orsa Markström

5.6
Acting

A salesman and his son sexually abuse the generations of women of a poor family as payment for debt. Janni must see his mother, sister, niece and wife...

Peter-No-Tail in Americat

Peter-No-Tail in Americat

1985

as Pelle Swanson

5.7
Acting

Peter-No-Tail (Pelle Svanslös) is a cat who was born without a tail. He compensates this by studying hard and, much to the dismay of his arch-rival Ma...

False as Water

False as Water

1985

as Stig

5.3
Acting

John and Carl have a small publishing company. One day John meets the poet Clara who recently made her debut, and Clara's fiancé Stig. John and Clara ...

Noon Wine

Noon Wine

1985

as Olaf Helton

Acting

The drama, adapted from a story by Katherine Anne Porter, tells of a Swedish immigrant who arrives on a small Texas farm at the turn of the century fo...

Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark

Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark

1985

as Hamlet

7.5
Acting

Prince Hamlet is the son of the late king. He hears from a ghost that the current king, Claudius, has murdered his father. Hamlet is unsure if this is...

Åke and His World

Åke and His World

1984

as Ebenholtz

6.0
Acting

Åke and his world is a long, lyrical study of a Swedish country doctor of the 1930s. Åke is the doctor's six-year-old son, from whose point of view th...

The School of Wives

The School of Wives

1983

as Horace

6.2
Acting

The elderly Arnolphe has decided to marry a young woman, Agnes, whom he has fallen in love with. She is too young and innocent to realize what plans h...

Alf Sjöberg - mästaren

Alf Sjöberg - mästaren

1983

Acting

Alf Sjöberg (1903-1980) was Swedens greatest theater director of the 20th century and as a film director the first of international importance since t...

P & B

P & B

1983

as Karl-Johan "Charlie" Pettersson

5.9
Acting

Pettersson and Bendel are both worn, run-down and broke. Despite this they decide to start a business and become rich. Unexperienced they are open to ...

The Simple-Minded Murderer

The Simple-Minded Murderer

1982

as Sven

7.0
Acting

The feeble-minded Sven's mother dies and he gets work as a farm-hand at the rich, affluent Höglund's farm. He has to work without pay and sleeps toget...

Det är din boll, Jim

Det är din boll, Jim

1978

as Journalist

Acting

Jim Jansson is a woodcarver who gets retired.

Hemåt i natten

Hemåt i natten

1977

as Kurt Sjöberg

Acting

Harri is one of Sweden's many Finnish immigrant-workers. While in Sweden, the illiterate Harri marries and has a child. After accidentally killing a m...

Tabu

Tabu

1977

as Jan-Erik

4.2
Acting

Solidarity with the border people. Equal rights for the sexual deviants. Kristoffer Lohman is a young solicitor who collects stories and knowledge of...

The Intruders

The Intruders

1975

as Peter Delaney

1.5
Acting

When a young hippie couple enters an upper-class mansion, a carousel of sex and misunderstandings awaits.

Anita, Swedish Nymphet

Anita, Swedish Nymphet

1973

as Erik

5.2
Acting

Anita, a young woman with a troubled childhood and a hunger for love, finds a soul mate in Erik, a kindly college student.

The Wedding

The Wedding

1973

as Roffe Eriksson

2.0
Acting

"The Marriage" - Eva and Kent are planning to get married. Their bridal stag parties causes some problems. The wedding reception will serve moonshine ...

Five Days in August

Five Days in August

1973

as Christer

1.0
Acting

Viveca is 31, divorced, and has a son of 6 years. She and her friend Aud have left the hectic everyday life and moved in with bohemians and artists. W...

The Office Party

The Office Party

1972

as Peter

5.3
Acting

Office executive Knut Levin decides to arrange a party at work. Things don't go exactly according to plan with hilarious results.

Raid in the Summer

Raid in the Summer

1972

as Erik

1.0
Acting

Erik works during the summer at a filling station for boats in the Stockholm archipelago and devotes his spare time to amateur photography. When Erik ...

Den byxlöse äventyraren

Den byxlöse äventyraren

1971

4.0
Acting

Lasse-Maja's (actually Lars Molin's) peculiar fate and adventure from his younger years until 1813, when he was sentenced to life imprisonment on Karl...