Biography
Stellan Skarsgard
Stellan Skarsgard Stellan Skarsg?rd became a star in his teens through the title role in the TV-seies 'Bombi Bitt och jag' (1968) (mini). Between the years 1972-88 he was employed at The Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, where he participated in 'Vita rum' (1988), August Strindberg's Ett dr?mspel (1986) and 'M?ster Olof' (1988). Simultaneously Skarsg?rd did outstanding film roles, noatably in Enfaldige m?rdaren, Den (1982) by Hans Alfredson. The fantastic performance gave him both a well-earned Guldbagge and Silver Berlin Bear. He portrayed the Skagen-painter S?ren Kr?yer in Hip hip hurra! (1987) and the Swedish ambassador Raoul Wallenberg in _God afton, Herr Wallenberg (1990)_ , both directed by Kjell Grede. T?cknamn Coq Rouge (1989) and Demokratiske terroristen, Den (1992) he played Jan Guillou's Swedish superagent Carl Hamilton. He also had the leading part in the Oscar nominated Oxen (1991) directed by the world-famous cinematographer Sven Nykvist. Skarsg?rd did his first (but small) role in an b
Filmography
YearMovie TitleGenreRating
2009 Angels & Demons Crime, Drama
2006 Pirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man's Chest Action, Adventure
2006 Beowulf & Grendel Action, Fantasy
2004 City of Ghosts Thriller
2004 Exorcist: The Beginning Horror
2003 No Good Deed Crime, Thriller
2000 Passion of Mind Romance, Thriller
1999 Ronin Action, Crime
1999 Deep Blue Sea Action, Horror