Ingvar Hirdwall

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-12-05 (89 years old)

Deathday

2023-04-06

Place of Birth

Stockholm, Sweden

Ingvar Hirdwall

Biography

Ingvar Hirdwall (December 5, 1934 – April 6, 2023) was born in Stockholm, and was educated at Gothenburg City Theatre stage school 1957-1960. Since the early 1960s until his death he has been active as an actor in many films, TV series and on theatrical stages, mainly Stockholms stadsteater. He is well known in Sweden, was often portraying obstinate or strange characters, like the eccentric neighbor in the many Swedish Martin Beck TV-movies made from 1997 on. He was also often in director Lars Molin's productions. In December 1993, Hirdwall played the leading role in the Swedish TV company SVT's annual children's Christmas “Advent calendar” -...

Acting

2003

Miffo

as Karl Henrik

2003

Daybreak

as Knut

1976

Man on the Roof

as Åke Eriksson

1989

The Miracle in Valby

as Petra's Father

2005

Deadline Torp

as Birger Johansen

1996

The Potato Seller

as Johansson

1963

Raven's End

as Sixten

2022

2022

2006

The Individual Citizen

as Gunnar Bergström

1998

The Tattooed Widow

as Egon Andersson

1980

Children's Island

as Stig Utler

2006

Offside

as Boston

1995

2005

Mouth to Mouth

as Mats's father John

1983

Savannen

as Operator

1972

Flotten

as Freddy

2003

1989

1939

as Annika's father

2009

The Secret

as Self

1996

1983

1972

Hemmet

as Hjalmar Augustsson

1972

Sandlådan

as Robert

2001

2002

1969

1996

The Zone

as Erik Lagerlöf

2002

2023

2023

1998

1998

Beck 03 - White Nights

as The Neighbor

2015

2015

2015

2015

2016

2016

1986

Kunglig toilette

as Restaurateur

1997

2004

The Caretaker

as Davies

1962

Trängningen

as Fredriksson

1996

A Kind of Hades

as The old man

1974

Gustav III

as Horn

1994

Onkel Vanja

as Teljegin

1997

1987

Ondskans år

as Dr. Herbert Ahlström

2016

1980

A Dream Play

as Affischören

1986

Fläskfarmen

as Monty

1990

1982

Dom unga örnarna

as Gunnar Grävmo

1992

KvällsPressen

as Sockander

1978

Rikedom

as John

2007

1998

2007

1980

Jackpot

as Sven

2020

2024

Beck - bakom kulisserna

as Grannen (archive footage)

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