Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

Age 75 — born June 13, 1951·Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

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.

DramaScience FictionAdventureMystery

51Credits21 TV · 30 films
1968–2025Years activefirst to latest
10.0 Highest ratedOur Need for Consolation
7.4 Average ratingacross 49 titles

Top TV shows 21best Stellan Skarsgård shows

  1. 1Chernobyl posterChernobylBoris Shcherbina · 5 eps · 20198.7
  2. 2Andor posterAndorLuthen Rael · 19 eps · 20228.3
  3. 3The Simpsons posterThe SimpsonsStellan Skarsgård (voice) · 1 ep · 19898.0
  4. 4Rouge Brésil posterRouge BrésilVillegagnon · 2 eps · 20137.7
  5. 5The Hire posterThe HireHarvey Jacobs · 1 ep · 20017.6
  6. 6The Kingdom posterThe KingdomStig Helmers advokat · 1 ep · 19947.6
  7. 7Arn: The Knight Templar posterArn: The Knight TemplarBirger Brosa · 6 eps · 20107.6
  8. 8Bombi Bitt och jag posterBombi Bitt och jagBombi Bitt · 5 eps · 19687.5
  9. 9Vildanden posterVildandenGregers Werle · 3 eps · 19897.5
  10. 10River posterRiverJohn River · 6 eps · 20157.4
  11. 11Marvel Studios Legends posterMarvel Studios LegendsErik Selvig (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1 ep · 20217.4
  12. 12Entourage posterEntourageVerner Vollstedt · 3 eps · 20047.4
  13. 13Report to Heaven posterReport to HeavenGary · 4 eps · 19947.0
  14. 14Smash posterSmashFinansministerns sekreterare · 1 ep · 19907.0
  15. 15American Playhouse posterAmerican Playhouse1 ep · 19826.6
  16. 16Helen of Troy posterHelen of TroyKing Theseus of Athens · 2 eps · 20036.1
  17. 17Playhouse Presents posterPlayhouse PresentsThe Man · 1 ep · 20126.0
  18. 18August Strindberg: A LifeVerner von Heidenstam · 6 eps · 19855.2
  19. 19Hundarna i Riga posterHundarna i RigaMagnus Björk · 2 eps · 19965.0
  20. 20Der Medicus posterDer MedicusBader · 2 eps · 2014
  21. 21Untitled Dakota Fanning Thriller SeriesBrant · 1 ep

Top movies 30best Stellan Skarsgård movies

  1. 1Our Need for Consolation posterOur Need for ConsolationNarrator · 201210.0
  2. 2Hemåt i natten posterHemåt i nattenKurt Sjöberg · 19779.0
  3. 3The Volcano Man posterThe Volcano ManEnglish voice (voice) · 19978.5
  4. 4Good Will Hunting posterGood Will HuntingGerald Lambeau · 1997 · Drama8.2
  5. 5Dune: Part Two posterDune: Part TwoBaron Harkonnen · 20248.1
  6. 6The Avengers posterThe AvengersSelvig · 2012 · Science Fiction8.0
  7. 7Dogville posterDogvilleChuck · 20037.8
  8. 8Dancer in the Dark posterDancer in the DarkDoctor · 20007.8
  9. 9Dune posterDuneBaron Vladimir Harkonnen · 2021 · Science Fiction7.8
  10. 10Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark posterDen tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av DanmarkHamlet · 19857.7
  11. 11The Kingdom II posterThe Kingdom IIStig Helmers advokat · 19987.7
  12. 12Sentimental Value posterSentimental ValueGustav Borg · 20257.5
  13. 13Breaking the Waves posterBreaking the WavesJan Nyman · 19967.5
  14. 14Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look posterAndor: A Disney+ Day Special LookLuthen Rael (archive footage) (uncredited) · 20227.4
  15. 15Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier posterTranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier19977.4
  16. 16The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo posterThe Girl with the Dragon TattooMartin Vanger · 2011 · Thriller7.4
  17. 17The Hunt for Red October posterThe Hunt for Red OctoberCapt. 2nd Viktor Tupolev (V.K. Konovalov) · 19907.4
  18. 18Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest posterPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's ChestBootstrap Bill · 20067.4
  19. 19The Physician posterThe PhysicianBarber · 20137.3
  20. 20I Remember Lena Svedberg posterI Remember Lena SvedbergNarrator (Eng) · 20007.3
  21. 21Avengers: Age of Ultron posterAvengers: Age of UltronErik Selvig · 20157.3
  22. 22Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End posterPirates of the Caribbean: At World's EndBootstrap Bill · 20077.3
  23. 23Melancholia posterMelancholiaJack · 2011 · Drama7.2
  24. 24Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again posterMamma Mia! Here We Go AgainBill / Kurt · 2018 · Comedy7.1
  25. 25Mamma Mia! posterMamma Mia!Bill Anderson · 2008 · Comedy7.0
  26. 26Nymphomaniac: Vol. I posterNymphomaniac: Vol. ISeligman · 2013 · Drama6.9
  27. 27Cinderella posterCinderellaGrand Duke · 2015 · Romance6.8
  28. 28Thor posterThorErik Selvig · 2011 · Adventure6.8
  29. 29Angels & Demons posterAngels & DemonsCommander Richter · 2009 · Thriller6.7
  30. 30Nymphomaniac: Vol. II posterNymphomaniac: Vol. IISeligman · 2013 · Drama6.7

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