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Stellan Skarsgård

Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn June 13, 1951 (74 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Melancholia
  • Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
  • Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
  • The Railway Man
  • The Physician
  • Goya's Ghosts
  • In Order of Disappearance
  • The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
  • Insomnia
  • Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist
  • Romeo & Juliet
  • Frankie & Alice
  • Passion of Mind
  • Hope
  • I'll Find You
  • Harlan County War

Known For

  • Chernobyl
  • Good Will Hunting
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
  • Dune: Part One
  • Thor
  • The Avengers
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
  • Andor
  • Angels & Demons
  • Mamma Mia!
  • Thor: The Dark World
  • Ronin
  • Cinderella
  • Dogville
  • Exorcist: The Beginning
  • Breaking the Waves
  • Melancholia
  • In Order of Disappearance
  • River
  • Deep Blue Sea
  • King of Devil's Island
  • Insomnia
  • King Arthur

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2025
    Sentimental Value · as Gustav Borg
    2024
    Vem är vem? · as Narrator
    2024
    Dune: Part Two · as Baron Harkonnen
    2022
    What Remains · as Sören Rank
    2022
    Andor (TV Series) · as Luthen Rael
    2022
    Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look · as Luthen Rael (archive Footage) (uncredited)
    2022
    2021
    Dune: Part One · as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen
    2021
    The Ape Star · as Tord Fjordmark (voice)
    2021
    Marvel Studios: Legends (TV Series) · as Erik Selvig (archive Footage) (uncredited)
    2020
    Last Words · as Zyberski
    2019
    Hope · as Tomas
    2019
    The Painted Bird · as Hans
    2019
    I'll Find You · as Benno Moser
    2019
    Chernobyl (TV Series) · as Boris Shcherbina
    2019
    2018
    Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again · as Bill Anderson / Kurt Anderson
    2018
    2017
    Gordon and Paddy · as Gordon (voice)
    2017
    2017
    Borg vs. McEnroe · as Lennart Bergelin
    2017
    Return to Montauk · as Max Zorn
    2016
    2015
    River (TV Series) · as John River
    2015
    Avengers: Age of Ultron · as Erik Selvig
    2015
    Cinderella · as Grand Duke
    2014
    2014
    2013
    2013
    2013
    2013
    2013
    Thor: The Dark World · as Erik Selvig
    2013
    Romeo & Juliet · as Prince Of Verona
    2012
    Brazil Red (TV Series) · as Villegagnon
    2012
    The Avengers · as Selvig
    2012
    Playhouse Presents (TV Series)
    2012
    Honest Trailers (TV Series) · as Erik Selvig (archive Footage)
    2012
    2011
    2011
    2011
    Thor · as Erik Selvig
    2010
    King of Devil's Island · as Bestyrer Håkon
    2010
    2010
    2010
    2010
    Arn: The Knight Templar (TV Series) · as Birger Brosa
    2010
    2009
    Metropia · as Ralph Parker (voice)
    2009
    Boogie Woogie · as Bob Maclestone
    2009
    Angels & Demons · as Commander Richter
    2008
    God on Trial · as Baumgarten
    2008
    2008
    Mamma Mia! · as Bill Anderson
    2008
    2007
    Arn: The Knight Templar · as Birger Brosa
    2007
    2007
    The Killing Gene · as Eddie Argo
    2006
    Goya's Ghosts · as Francisco Goya
    2006
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest · as William "bootstrap Bill" Turner
    2006
    Kill Your Darlings · as Erik's Father
    2006
    Guilty Hearts · as Stangl
    2005
    Beowulf & Grendel · as Hrothgar
    2005
    Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist · as Father Lankester Merrin
    2004
    Exorcist: The Beginning · as Father Lankester Merrin
    2004
    Entourage (TV Series)
    2004
    King Arthur · as Cerdic
    2004
    The Eiffel Tower · as Jakob
    2003
    Dogville · as Chuck
    2003
    Helen of Troy (TV Series) · as King Theseus Of Athens
    2003
    To Kill A Child · as Narrator
    2002
    No Good Deed · as Tyrone
    2002
    City of Ghosts · as Joseph Kaspar
    2001
    D-Day: The Finished Film · as Lise's Mand
    2001
    2001
    The Glass House · as Terence Glass
    2001
    Powder Keg · as Harvey Jacobs
    2001
    The Hire (TV Series) · as Harvey Jacobs
    2001
    Taking Sides · as Wilhelm Furtwängler
    2000
    Aberdeen · as Tomas
    2000
    Dancer in the Dark · as Doctor
    2000
    Harlan County War · as Warren Jakopovich
    2000
    Timecode · as Alex Green
    2000
    Signs & Wonders · as Alec
    2000
    Jag minns Lena Svedberg · as Narrator (eng)
    2000
    Passion of Mind · as William Granther
    2000
    D-Day · as Lise's Mand
    2000
    D-Day: Lise · as Lise's Mand
    1999
    Deep Blue Sea · as Jim Whitlock
    1998
    Ronin · as Gregor
    1998
    Savior · as Peter
    1998
    1997
    Amistad · as Tappan
    1997
    1997
    Good Will Hunting · as Gerald Lambeau
    1997
    The Kingdom II · as Stig Helmers Advokat
    1997
    My Son the Fanatic · as Schitz
    1997
    The Volcano Man · as English Voice (voice)
    1997
    Insomnia · as Jonas Engström
    1996
    Hundarna i Riga (TV Series) · as Magnus Björk
    1996
    Breaking the Waves · as Jan Nyman
    1996
    Harry and Sonja · as Harry Olsson
    1995
    The Hounds of Riga · as Magnus Björk
    1995
    Zero Kelvin · as Randbæk
    1995
    1994
    The Kingdom (1994) (TV Series) · as Stig Helmers Advokat
    1994
    Rapport till himlen (TV Series) · as Gary
    1993
    Last Dance · as Host In Norrköping
    1993
    Murder at the Savoy · as Security Manager
    1993
    The Slingshot · as Fritiof Schütt
    1992
    Wind · as Joe Heiser
    1992
    The Democratic Terrorist · as Carl Hamilton
    1991
    The Ox · as Helge Roos
    1990
    Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg · as Raoul Wallenberg
    1990
    Parker Kane · as Nathan Van Adams
    1990
    The Hunt for Red October · as Capt. 2nd Viktor Tupolev (v.k. Konovalov)
    1990
    S·M·A·S·H (TV Series) · as Finansministerns Sekreterare
    1989
    The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Stellan Skarsgård (voice)
    1989
    The Interrogation · as Carl Hamilton
    1989
    1989
    Vildanden (TV Series) · as Gregers Werle
    1989
    Codename Coq Rouge · as Carl Hamilton
    1989
    S/Y Joy · as Klas Larsson
    1988
    The Perfect Murder · as Axel Svensson
    1988
    Friends · as Matt
    1988
    The Time of the Wolf · as Peder Ulfstand
    1988
    1987
    Hip Hip Hurrah! · as Sören Kröyer
    1987
    Jim & Piraterna Blom · as Gustav, Jim's Father
    1986
    The Serpent's Way · as Karl Orsa Markström
    1985
    Peter-No-Tail in America · as Pelle Swanson
    1985
    False as Water · as Stig
    1985
    August Strindberg: Ett liv (TV Series) · as Verner Von Heidenstam
    1984
    Ake and His World · as Ebenholtz
    1983
    Hustruskolan · as Horace
    1983
    P & B · as Karl-Johan "charlie" Pettersson
    1982
    1981
    Babels hus (TV Series) · as Direktör Mattsson
    1980
    American Playhouse (TV Series)
    1977
    Home to the Night · as Kurt Sjöberg
    1977
    Taboo · as Jan-Erik
    1973
    Anita · as Erik
    1973
    The Wedding · as Roffe Eriksson
    1973
    Five Days in August · as Christer
    1972
    Company Party · as Peter
    1972
    1971
    Den byxlöse äventyraren (TV Series) · as Bondens Son
    1968
    Bombi Bitt och jag (TV Series) · as Bombi Bitt

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