Person

Stellan Skarsgård

Acting · Born 1951-06-13 · 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.

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  The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  Self - Guest

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  The Simpsons

  Stellan Skarsgård (voice)

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  Saturday Night Live

  Self - Cameo (uncredited)

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  The Avengers

  Selvig

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  Entourage

  Verner Vollstedt

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  Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  Self - Guest

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  Golden Globe Awards

  Self - Nominee

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  Andor

  Luthen Rael

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  Chernobyl

  Boris Shcherbina

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  Avengers: Age of Ultron

  Erik Selvig

• 2026PleaseWinston
• 2026DanteDante (voice)
• 2025Variety & CNN Actors on ActorsSelf
• 2025Sentimental ValueGustav Borg
• 2025Being Bo WiderbergSelf
• 2025Björn Frantzén - jakten på stjärnorNarrator
• 2024Who's WhoNarrator
• 2024What RemainsSören Rank
• 2024Dune: Part TwoBaron Harkonnen
• 2022AndorLuthen Rael
• 2022Andor: A Disney+ Day Special LookLuthen Rael (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2022Thor: Love and ThunderSelvig
• 2022Soul of a ManBon-Bon
• 2021DuneBaron Vladimir Harkonnen
• 2021The Ape StarTord Fjordmark (voice)
• 2021Marvel Studios LegendsErik Selvig (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2020Last WordsZyberski
• 202011 Colours of the BirdSelf
• 2019HopeTomas
• 2019The Painted BirdHans
• 2019Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoriaSelf
• 2019I'll Find YouBenno Moser
• 2019ChernobylBoris Shcherbina
• 2019Out Stealing HorsesTrond
• 2018Mamma Mia! Here We Go AgainBill / Kurt
• 2018The Man Who Killed Don QuixoteThe Boss
• 2018FilmworkerSelf
• 2017Gordon & PaddyGordon (voice)
• 2017Hasse Alfredson - Ett porträttSelf
• 2017Borg vs McEnroeLennart Bergelin
• 2017The WifeThanks
• 2017Return to MontaukMax Zorn
• 2016Our Kind of TraitorDima
• 2016The HotelSelf
• 2015RiverJohn River
• 2015Christina Lindberg: The Original Eyepatch Wearing Butt Kicking Movie BabeSelf
• 2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest
• 2015Avengers: Age of UltronErik Selvig
• 2015CinderellaGrand Duke
• 2014Der MedicusBader
• 2014Hector and the Search for HappinessEdward
• 2014Erik Skjoldbjærg and Stellan Skarsgard on 'Insomnia'Himself
• 2014Rouge BrésilNicolas Durand de Villegagnon
• 2014In Order of DisappearanceNils
• 2013The PhysicianBarber
• 2013Nymphomaniac: Vol. IISeligman
• 2013Nymphomaniac: Vol. ISeligman
• 2013The Railway ManFinlay
• 2013Thor: The Dark WorldErik Selvig
• 2013Romeo & JulietPrince of Verona
• 2013Rouge BrésilVillegagnon
• 2012Liten Skär och alla små Brokiga(voice)
• 2012Our Need for ConsolationNarrator
• 2012The AvengersSelvig
• 2012Playhouse PresentsThe Man
• 2012The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate WomenSelf
• 2012The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and VangerSelf
• 2012Room 1112
• 2011The Girl with the Dragon TattooMartin Vanger
• 2011MelancholiaJack
• 2011Lykke Li: Sadness is a Blessing
• 2011ThorErik Selvig
• 2010King of Devil's IslandBestyrer Håkon
• 2010Frankie & AliceOz
• 2010Dimension
• 2010Behind the MoominsSelf
• 2010As If I Am Not ThereDoctor
• 2010Boogie WoogieBob Maclestone
• 2010Arn: The Knight TemplarBirger Brosa
• 2010A Somewhat Gentle ManUlrik
• 2009MetropiaRalph Parker (voice)
• 2009Angels & DemonsCommander Richter
• 2009SkavlanSelf - Guest
• 2008God on TrialBaumgarten
• 2008Schrader's ExorcismSelf
• 2008Arn: The Kingdom at Road's EndBirger Brosa
• 2008Mamma Mia!Bill Anderson
• 2007Arn: The Knight TemplarBirger Brosa
• 2007Guilty HeartsStangl
• 2007Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's EndBootstrap Bill
• 2007WΔZEddie Argo
• 2007Wrath of GodsSelf
• 2006Svenska ord i bild och talSelf
• 2006Goya's GhostsFrancisco Goya
• 2006Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's ChestBootstrap Bill
• 2006Kill Your DarlingsErik's Father
• 2005Beowulf & GrendelHrothgar
• 2005ManderlayThanks
• 2005Dominion: Prequel to The ExorcistFather Lankester Merrin
• 2004Blood on the Land: The Making of a KingSelf
• 2004Ronin: Filming in the Fast LaneSelf
• 2004KulturplatzSelf
• 2004The Making of King ArthurSelf
• 2004Exorcist: The BeginningFather Lankester Merrin
• 2004EntourageVerner Vollstedt
• 2004King ArthurCerdic
• 2004Dogville ConfessionsSelf
• 2004Eiffel TowerJakob
• 2003DogvilleChuck
• 2003Helen of TroyKing Theseus of Athens
• 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest
• 2003To Kill a ChildNarrator
• 2002City of GhostsJoseph Kaspar
• 2002No Good DeedTyrone
• 2002Taking SidesWilhelm Furtwängler
• 2001Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)Felix
• 2001The Glass HouseTerence Glass
• 2001Powder KegHarvey Jacobs
• 2001The HireHarvey Jacobs
• 2001Signs & WondersAlec
• 2000AberdeenTomas
• 2000Dancer in the DarkDoctor
• 2000Light Keeps Me CompanySelf
• 2000Harlan County WarWarren Jakopovich
• 2000TimecodeAlex Green
• 2000I Remember Lena SvedbergNarrator (Eng)
• 2000Passion of MindWilliam Granther
• 2000D-DayLise's Mand
• 1999Deep Blue SeaJim Whitlock
• 1998RoninGregor
• 1998The Kingdom IIStig Helmers advokat
• 1998SaviorPeter
• 1998The Glass-Blower's ChildrenAlbert
• 1997Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier
• 1997AmistadTappan
• 1997Good Will HuntingGerald Lambeau
• 1997My Son the FanaticSchitz
• 1997The Volcano ManEnglish voice (voice)
• 1997InsomniaJonas Engström
• 1996Hundarna i RigaMagnus Björk
• 1996Breaking the WavesJan Nyman
• 1996Harry & SonjaHarry Olsson
• 1995The Dogs of RigaMagnus Björk
• 1995Zero KelvinRandbæk
• 1995The Jönsson Gang's Greatest RobberyHerman Melvin
• 1994The KingdomStig Helmers advokat
• 1994Report to HeavenGary
• 1993The Last DanceHost in Norrköping
• 1993Murder at the SavoySecurity Manager
• 1993The SlingshotFritiof Schütt
• 1992WindJoe Heiser
• 1992The Democratic TerroristCarl Hamilton
• 1992Den sanne lögnaren - Fritiof Nilsson PiratenNarrator (voice)
• 1991The OxHelge Roos
• 1990Good Evening, Mr. WallenbergRaoul Wallenberg
• 1990Parker KaneNathan Van Adams
• 1990The Hunt for Red OctoberCapt. 2nd Viktor Tupolev (V.K. Konovalov)
• 1990SmashFinansministerns sekreterare
• 1989The SimpsonsStellan Skarsgård (voice)
• 1989The InterrogationCarl Hamilton
• 1989The Women on the RoofWilly
• 1989VildandenGregers Werle
• 1989Code Name Coq RougeCarl Hamilton
• 1989S/Y JoyKlas Larsson
• 1988The Perfect MurderAxel Svensson
• 1988The Unbearable Lightness of BeingThe Engineer
• 1988Time of the WolfPeder Ulfstand
• 1987FriendsMatt
• 1987Hip Hip Hurrah!Sören Kröyer
• 1987Jim and the Pirates BlomGustav, Jim's Father
• 1986The Serpent's WayKarl Orsa Markström
• 1985Peter-No-Tail in AmericatPelle Swanson
• 1985False as WaterStig
• 1985August Strindberg: A LifeVerner von Heidenstam
• 1985Noon WineOlaf Helton
• 1985Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av DanmarkHamlet
• 1985Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av DanmarkHamlet
• 1984Åke and His WorldEbenholtz
• 1983The School of WivesHorace
• 1983Alf Sjöberg - mästaren
• 1983P & BKarl-Johan "Charlie" Pettersson
• 1982The Simple-Minded MurdererSven
• 1982American PlayhouseOlaf Helton
• 1981The Guldbagge AwardsSelf - Best Actor winner
• 1978Det är din boll, JimJournalist
• 1977Hemåt i nattenKurt Sjöberg
• 1977TabuJan-Erik
• 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited)
• 1975The IntrudersPeter Delaney
• 1973Anita, Swedish NymphetErik
• 1973The WeddingRoffe Eriksson
• 1973Five Days in AugustChrister
• 1972The Office PartyPeter
• 1972Raid in the SummerErik
• 1968Bombi Bitt och jagBombi Bitt
• 1953The OscarsSelf
• 1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee
• —The Eighth Commandment
• —The Kiss
• —Olsson per sekund eller Det finns ingen anledning till oroden långsamme
• —Bow TieHimself
• —Untitled Dakota Fanning Thriller SeriesBrant