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Stellan Skarsgård

Acting 74 years old Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden ★ 4.1
Born: June 13, 1951

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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Known For

The Avengers
The Avengers Selvig 2012
Dune
Dune Baron Vladimir Harkonnen 2021
Sentimental Value
Sentimental Value Gustav Borg 2025
Dune: Part Two
Dune: Part Two Baron Harkonnen 2024
Cinderella
Cinderella Grand Duke 2015

Jimmy's Seen (3)

Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor: Love and Thunder Selvig 2022
Dune
Dune Baron Vladimir Harkonnen 2021
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron Erik Selvig 2015

Filmography

Acting Credits (179)

Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors Self 2025
Sentimental Value
Sentimental Value Gustav Borg 2025
Being Bo Widerberg
Being Bo Widerberg Self 2025
Björn Frantzén - jakten på stjärnor
Björn Frantzén - jakten på stjärnor Narrator 2025
Who's Who
Who's Who Narrator 2024
What Remains
What Remains Sören Rank 2024
Dune: Part Two
Dune: Part Two Baron Harkonnen 2024
Andor
Andor Luthen Rael 2022
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look Luthen Rael (archive footage) (uncredited) 2022
Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor: Love and Thunder Selvig 2022
Soul of a Man
Soul of a Man Bon-Bon 2022
Dune
Dune Baron Vladimir Harkonnen 2021
The Ape Star
The Ape Star Tord Fjordmark (voice) 2021
Marvel Studios Legends
Marvel Studios Legends Erik Selvig (archive footage) (uncredited) 2021
Last Words
Last Words Zyberski 2020
11 Colours of the Bird
11 Colours of the Bird Self 2020
Hope
Hope Tomas 2019
The Painted Bird
The Painted Bird Hans 2019
Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria
Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria Self 2019
I'll Find You
I'll Find You Benno Moser 2019
Chernobyl
Chernobyl Boris Shcherbina 2019
Out Stealing Horses
Out Stealing Horses Trond 2019
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Bill Anderson / Kurt Anderson 2018
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote The Boss 2018
Filmworker
Filmworker Self 2018
Gordon & Paddy
Gordon & Paddy Gordon (voice) 2017
Hasse Alfredson - Ett porträtt
Hasse Alfredson - Ett porträtt Self 2017
Borg vs McEnroe
Borg vs McEnroe Lennart Bergelin 2017
Return to Montauk
Return to Montauk Max Zorn 2017
Our Kind of Traitor
Our Kind of Traitor Dima 2016
The Hotel
The Hotel Self 2016
River
River John River 2015
Christina Lindberg: The Original Eyepatch Wearing Butt Kicking Movie Babe
Christina Lindberg: The Original Eyepatch Wearing Butt Kicking Movie Babe Self 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Self - Guest 2015
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron Erik Selvig 2015
Cinderella
Cinderella Grand Duke 2015
Hector and the Search for Happiness
Hector and the Search for Happiness Edward 2014
Erik Skjoldbjærg and Stellan Skarsgard on 'Insomnia'
Erik Skjoldbjærg and Stellan Skarsgard on 'Insomnia' Himself 2014
Rouge Brésil
Rouge Brésil Nicolas Durand de Villegagnon 2014
In Order of Disappearance
In Order of Disappearance Nils 2014
The Physician
The Physician Barber 2013
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II Seligman 2013
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I Seligman 2013
The Railway Man
The Railway Man Finlay 2013
Thor: The Dark World
Thor: The Dark World Erik Selvig 2013
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet Prince of Verona 2013
Rouge Brésil
Rouge Brésil Villegagnon 2013
Liten Skär och alla små Brokiga
Liten Skär och alla små Brokiga (voice) 2012
Our Need for Consolation
Our Need for Consolation Narrator 2012
The Avengers
The Avengers Selvig 2012
Playhouse Presents
Playhouse Presents 2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger Self 2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women Self 2012
Room 1112
Room 1112 2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Martin Vanger 2011
Melancholia
Melancholia Jack 2011
Thor
Thor Erik Selvig 2011
King of Devil's Island
King of Devil's Island Bestyrer Håkon 2010
Frankie & Alice
Frankie & Alice Oz 2010
Dimension
Dimension 2010
Behind the Moomins
Behind the Moomins Self 2010
As If I Am Not There
As If I Am Not There Doctor 2010
Boogie Woogie
Boogie Woogie Bob Maclestone 2010
Arn: The Knight Templar
Arn: The Knight Templar Birger Brosa 2010
A Somewhat Gentle Man
A Somewhat Gentle Man Ulrik 2010
Metropia
Metropia Ralph Parker (voice) 2009
Angels & Demons
Angels & Demons Commander Richter 2009
Skavlan
Skavlan Self - Guest 2009
God on Trial
God on Trial Baumgarten 2008
Schrader's Exorcism
Schrader's Exorcism Self 2008
Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End
Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End Birger Brosa 2008
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia! Bill Anderson 2008
Arn: The Knight Templar
Arn: The Knight Templar Birger Brosa 2007
Guilty Hearts
Guilty Hearts Stangl 2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Bootstrap Bill 2007
WΔZ
WΔZ Eddie Argo 2007
Wrath of Gods
Wrath of Gods Self 2007
Svenska ord i bild och tal
Svenska ord i bild och tal Self 2006
Goya's Ghosts
Goya's Ghosts Francisco Goya 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Bootstrap Bill 2006
Kill Your Darlings
Kill Your Darlings Erik's Father 2006
Beowulf & Grendel
Beowulf & Grendel Hrothgar 2005
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist Father Lankester Merrin 2005
Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane
Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane Self 2004
Kulturplatz
Kulturplatz Self 2004
The Making of King Arthur
The Making of King Arthur Self 2004
Exorcist: The Beginning
Exorcist: The Beginning Father Lankester Merrin 2004
Entourage
Entourage Verner Vollstedt 2004
King Arthur
King Arthur Cerdic 2004
Dogville Confessions
Dogville Confessions Self 2004
Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower Jakob 2004
Dogville
Dogville Chuck 2003
Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy King Theseus of Athens 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self - Guest 2003
To Kill a Child
To Kill a Child Narrator 2003
City of Ghosts
City of Ghosts Joseph Kaspar 2002
No Good Deed
No Good Deed Tyrone 2002
Taking Sides
Taking Sides Wilhelm Furtwängler 2002
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang) Felix 2001
The Glass House
The Glass House Terence Glass 2001
Powder Keg
Powder Keg Harvey Jacobs 2001
The Hire
The Hire Harvey Jacobs 2001
Signs & Wonders
Signs & Wonders Alec 2001
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Tomas 2000
Dancer in the Dark
Dancer in the Dark Doctor 2000
Light Keeps Me Company
Light Keeps Me Company Self 2000
Harlan County War
Harlan County War Warren Jakopovich 2000
Timecode
Timecode Alex Green 2000
I Remember Lena Svedberg
I Remember Lena Svedberg Narrator (Eng) 2000
Passion of Mind
Passion of Mind William Granther 2000
D-Day
D-Day Lise's Mand 2000
Deep Blue Sea
Deep Blue Sea Jim Whitlock 1999
Ronin
Ronin Gregor 1998
The Kingdom II
The Kingdom II Stig Helmers advokat 1998
Savior
Savior Peter 1998
The Glass-Blower's Children
The Glass-Blower's Children Albert 1998
Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier
Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier 1997
Amistad
Amistad Tappan 1997
Good Will Hunting
Good Will Hunting Gerald Lambeau 1997
My Son the Fanatic
My Son the Fanatic Schitz 1997
The Volcano Man
The Volcano Man English voice (voice) 1997
Insomnia
Insomnia Jonas Engström 1997
Hundarna i Riga
Hundarna i Riga Magnus Björk 1996
Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves Jan Nyman 1996
Harry & Sonja
Harry & Sonja Harry Olsson 1996
The Dogs of Riga
The Dogs of Riga Magnus Björk 1995
Zero Kelvin
Zero Kelvin Randbæk 1995
The Jönsson Gang's Greatest Robbery
The Jönsson Gang's Greatest Robbery Herman Melvin 1995
The Kingdom
The Kingdom Stig Helmers advokat 1994
Report to Heaven
Report to Heaven Gary 1994
The Last Dance
The Last Dance Host in Norrköping 1993
Murder at the Savoy
Murder at the Savoy Security Manager 1993
The Slingshot
The Slingshot Fritiof Schütt 1993
Wind
Wind Joe Heiser 1992
The Democratic Terrorist
The Democratic Terrorist Carl Hamilton 1992
Den sanne lögnaren - Fritiof Nilsson Piraten
Den sanne lögnaren - Fritiof Nilsson Piraten Narrator (voice) 1992
The Ox
The Ox Helge Roos 1991
Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg
Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg Raoul Wallenberg 1990
Parker Kane
Parker Kane Nathan Van Adams 1990
The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October Capt. 2nd Viktor Tupolev (V.K. Konovalov) 1990
Smash
Smash Finansministerns sekreterare 1990
The Simpsons
The Simpsons Stellan Skarsgård (voice) 1989
The Interrogation
The Interrogation Carl Hamilton 1989
The Women on the Roof
The Women on the Roof Willy 1989
Vildanden
Vildanden Gregers Werle 1989
Code Name Coq Rouge
Code Name Coq Rouge Carl Hamilton 1989
S/Y Joy
S/Y Joy Klas Larsson 1989
The Perfect Murder
The Perfect Murder Axel Svensson 1988
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being The Engineer 1988
Time of the Wolf
Time of the Wolf Peder Ulfstand 1988
Friends
Friends Matt 1987
Hip Hip Hurrah!
Hip Hip Hurrah! Sören Kröyer 1987
Jim and the Pirates Blom
Jim and the Pirates Blom Gustav, Jim's Father 1987
The Serpent's Way
The Serpent's Way Karl Orsa Markström 1986
Peter-No-Tail in Americat
Peter-No-Tail in Americat Pelle Swanson 1985
False as Water
False as Water Stig 1985
August Strindberg: A Life
August Strindberg: A Life Verner von Heidenstam 1985
Noon Wine
Noon Wine Olaf Helton 1985
Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark
Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark Hamlet 1985
Åke and His World
Åke and His World Ebenholtz 1984
The School of Wives
The School of Wives Horace 1983
Alf Sjöberg - mästaren
Alf Sjöberg - mästaren 1983
P & B
P & B Karl-Johan "Charlie" Pettersson 1983
The Simple-Minded Murderer
The Simple-Minded Murderer Sven 1982
American Playhouse
American Playhouse 1982
The Guldbagge Awards
The Guldbagge Awards Self - Best Actor winner 1981
Det är din boll, Jim
Det är din boll, Jim Journalist 1978
Hemåt i natten
Hemåt i natten Kurt Sjöberg 1977
Tabu
Tabu Jan-Erik 1977
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Cameo (uncredited) 1975
The Intruders
The Intruders Peter Delaney 1975
Anita, Swedish Nymphet
Anita, Swedish Nymphet Erik 1973
The Wedding
The Wedding Roffe Eriksson 1973
Five Days in August
Five Days in August Christer 1973
The Office Party
The Office Party Peter 1972
Raid in the Summer
Raid in the Summer Erik 1972
Den byxlöse äventyraren
Den byxlöse äventyraren 1971
Bombi Bitt och jag
Bombi Bitt och jag Bombi Bitt 1968
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards Self - Nominee 1944

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