Stellan Skarsgård

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-06-13 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

Stellan Skarsgård

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.

Acting

2000

2006

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

as William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner

1996

Breaking the Waves

as Jan Nyman

1997

Good Will Hunting

as Gerald Lambeau

2003

Dogville

as Chuck

1998

Savior

as Peter

2001

The Glass House

as Terence Glass

2011

Thor

as Erik Selvig

1990

The Hunt for Red October

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

2002

No Good Deed

as Tyrone

2004

Exorcist: The Beginning

as Father Lankester Merrin

2005

2006

Goya's Ghosts

as Francisco Goya

2002

Taking Sides

as Wilhelm Furtwängler

2008

Mamma Mia!

as Bill Anderson

1997

Amistad

as Tappan

1989

Code Name Coq Rouge

as Carl Hamilton

2008

God on Trial

as Baumgarten

1998

Ronin

as Gregor

2002

City of Ghosts

as Joseph Kaspar

2012

The Avengers

as Selvig

2004

King Arthur

as Cerdic

1997

Insomnia

as Jonas Engström

2000

Aberdeen

as Tomas

2006

Kill Your Darlings

as Erik's Father

2005

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

as Father Lankester Merrin

2009

Angels & Demons

as Commander Richter

2007

1993

The Slingshot

as Fritiof Schütt

2009

Metropia

as Ralph Parker (voice)

2007

WΔZ

as Eddie Argo

2011

1978

1985

2024

What Remains

as Sören Rank

2001

1992

The Democratic Terrorist

as Carl Hamilton

2007

Guilty Hearts

as Stangl

1990

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

as Raoul Wallenberg

2010

King of Devil's Island

as Bestyrer Håkon

1987

Jim and the Pirates Blom

as Gustav, Jim's father

2022

Soul of a Man

as Bon-Bon

1989

The Interrogation

as Carl Hamilton

1995

Zero Kelvin

as Randbæk

2013

Thor: The Dark World

as Erik Selvig

2007

1985

1983

P & B

as Karl-Johan "Charlie" Pettersson

1984

Åke and His World

as Ebenholtz

2013

1987

Hip Hip Hurrah!

as Sören Kröyer

1986

The Serpent's Way

as Karl Orsa Markström

1993

The Last Dance

as Host in Norrköping

1972

1977

Tabu

as Jan-Erik

1985

Noon Wine

as Olaf Helton

2013

The Physician

as Barber

2000

Harlan County War

as Warren Jakopovich

1989

S/Y Joy

as Klas Larsson

1977

Hemåt i natten

as Kurt Sjöberg

1996

Harry & Sonja

as Harry Olsson

1987

Friends

as Matt

1995

The Dogs of Riga

as Magnus Björk

1997

2013

2013

1992

Wind

as Joe Heiser

1988

The Perfect Murder

as Axel Svensson

2009

Boogie Woogie

as Bob Maclestone

2015

1973

2000

Timecode

as Alex Green

2022

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

as Luthen Rael (archive footage) (uncredited)

1991

The Ox

as Helge Roos

1999

Deep Blue Sea

as Jim Whitlock

2013

Romeo & Juliet

as Prince of Verona

2001

Powder Keg

as Harvey Jacobs

1990

Parker Kane

as Nathan Van Adams

1983

2024

Who's who?

as Narrator

2025

Sentimental Value

as Gustav Borg

2017

Borg vs McEnroe

as Lennart Bergelin

2000

Passion of Mind

as William Granther

1993

Murder at the Savoy

as Security Manager

2000

D-Day

as Lise's Mand

2017

2016

The Hotel

as Self

2018

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

as Bill Anderson / Kurt Anderson

1997

The Kingdom II

as Stig Helmers advokat

2019

1975

The Intruders

as Peter Delaney

2017

Gordon & Paddy

as Gordon (voice)

2018

Filmworker

as Self

1997

The Volcano Man

as English voice (voice)

1973

The Wedding

as Roffe Eriksson

2021

Dune

as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen

2004

Eiffel Tower

as Jakob

2019

I'll Find You

as Benno Moser

2003

To Kill a Child

as Narrator

2019

Hope

as Tomas

2000

I Remember Lena Svedberg

as Narrator (Eng)

1988

Time of the Wolf

as Peder Ulfstand

2020

Last Words

as Zyberski

2024

Dune: Part Two

as Baron Harkonnen

2021

The Ape Star

as Tord Fjordmark (voice)

2015

Cinderella

as Grand Duke

Production

2000

Aberdeen

as Associate Producer

2010

King of Devil's Island

as Executive Producer

2005

Manderlay

as Thanks

2018

The Wife

as Thanks

2014

In Order of Disappearance

as Executive Producer

2025

Sentimental Value

as Executive Producer

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