Stellan Skarsgård
Biography
Stellan Skarsgård, born on June 13, 1951, is a prominent Swedish actor celebrated worldwide for his performances in films like The Hunt for Red October and Good Will Hunting. He has also made notable contributions to popular franchises, including Pirates of the Caribbean, Mamma Mia!, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Skarsgård has a longstanding collaboration with acclaimed director Lars von Trier, featuring in six of his films: The Kingdom, Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, Dogville, Melancholia, and Nymphomaniac. His diverse roles and partnerships have solidified his reputation as a versatile and talented performer in both international cinema and mainstream blockbusters.
Filmography
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W?Z
2007 • Eddie Argo
Taking Sides
2002 • Wilhelm Furtwängler
Passion of Mind
2000 • William Granther
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
2018 • The Boss
Dune (2021)
2021 • Baron Vladimir Harkonnen
Return to Montauk
2017 • Max Zorn
Cinderella (2015)
2015 • Grand Duke
Thor: The Dark World
2013
King of Devil's Island
2010 • Bestyrer Håkon
Guilty Hearts
2007 • Stangl
The Railway Man
2013 • Finlay
Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End
2008 • Birger Brosa
Arn: The Knight Templar
2007 • Birger Brosa
Boogie Woogie
2009
Angels & Demons
2009 • Commander Richter
The Ape Star
2021 • Tord Fjordmark (voice)
Metropia
2009 • Ralph Parker (voice)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
2011 • Martin Vanger
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
2013 • Seligman
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
2005 • Father Lankester Merrin
Soul of a Man
2022 • Bon-Bon
Last Words
2020 • Zyberski