Stellan Skarsgård
Stellan Skarsgård is a Swedish actor, known internationally for his film roles in Angels & Demons, Breaking the Waves, The Hunt for Red October, Ronin, Good Will Hunting, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist, Mamma Mia! and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. He also portrays Dr. Erik Selvig in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He has appeared as the character in Thor (2011), The Avengers (2012), Thor: The Dark World (2013), and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022). 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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- Born:
- Jun 13, 1951 In Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 175
- First Appeared:
- In the series Bombi Bitt och jag 1968-01-27
- Latest Project:
- Movie Sentimental Value 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Sentimental Value | Gustav | 2025 |
| Movie | Dune: Part Two | Baron Harkonnen | 2024-02-27 |
| Movie | What Remains | Sören Rank | 2024-06-21 |
| Movie | Who's who? | Narrator | 2024-09-27 |
| Movie | Soul of a Man | Bon-Bon | 2022-02-25 |
| Movie | Thor: Love and Thunder | Selvig | 2022-07-06 |
| Movie | Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look | Luthen Rael (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2022-09-08 |
| Series | Star Wars: Andor | Luthen Rael | 2022-09-21 |
| Series | Marvel Studios Legends | Erik Selvig (archive footage) | 2021-01-08 |
| Movie | The Ape Star | Tord Fjordmark (voice) | 2021-04-27 |
| Movie | Dune | Baron Vladimir Harkonnen | 2021-09-15 |
| Movie | 11 Colours of the Bird | Self | 2020-03-11 |
| Movie | Last Words | Zyberski | 2020-10-21 |
| Series | Chernobyl | Boris Shcherbina | 2019-05-06 |
| Movie | Hope | Tomas | 2019-11-22 |
| Movie | I'll Find You | Benno Moser | 2019-07-05 |
| Movie | Out Stealing Horses | Trond | 2019-03-08 |
| Movie | Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria | Self | 2019-09-06 |
| Movie | The Painted Bird | Hans | 2019-09-12 |
| Movie | Filmworker | Self | 2018-05-11 |
| Movie | The Man Who Killed Don Quixote | The Boss | 2018-05-19 |
| Movie | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again | Bill Anderson / Kurt Anderson | 2018-07-09 |
| Movie | Return to Montauk | Max Zorn | 2017-05-11 |
| Movie | Borg vs McEnroe | Lennart Bergelin | 2017-09-08 |
| Movie | Gordon & Paddy | Gordon (voice) | 2017-12-22 |
| Movie | Hasse Alfredson - Ett porträtt | Self | 2017-09-14 |
| Movie | Moomins and the Winter Wonderland | Moomin Pappa (voice) | 2017-11-23 |
| Movie | The Hotel | Self | 2016-04-29 |
| Movie | Our Kind of Traitor | Dima | 2016-05-05 |
| Movie | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Erik Selvig | 2015-04-22 |
| Movie | Cinderella | Grand Duke | 2015-03-06 |
| Series | River | John River | 2015-10-13 |
| Movie | Erik Skjoldbjærg and Stellan Skarsgard on 'Insomnia' | Himself | 2014-07-01 |
| Movie | In Order of Disappearance | Nils | 2014-02-21 |
| Movie | Hector and the Search for Happiness | Edward | 2014-08-14 |
| Movie | Romeo & Juliet | Prince of Verona | 2013-09-12 |
| Series | Rouge Brésil | Villegagnon | 2013-01-22 |
| Movie | Thor: The Dark World | Erik Selvig | 2013-10-30 |
| Movie | Nymphomaniac: Vol. II | Seligman | 2013-12-25 |
| Movie | The Railway Man | Finlay | 2013-12-02 |
| Movie | Nymphomaniac: Vol. I | Seligman | 2013-12-25 |
| Movie | The Physician | Barber | 2013-12-25 |
| Movie | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Hard Copy | Unknown | 2012-03-20 |
| Series | Honest Trailers | Erik Selvig (archive footage) | 2012-02-13 |
| Movie | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger | Self | 2012-03-20 |
| Movie | Room 1112 | Unknown | 2012-02-01 |
| Movie | Liten Skär och alla små Brokiga | Unknown | 2012-09-21 |
| Movie | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women | Self | 2012-03-20 |
| Movie | Our Need for Consolation | Narrator | 2012-06-06 |
| Movie | The Avengers | Selvig | 2012-04-25 |
| Series | Playhouse Presents | Unknown | 2012-04-12 |
| Movie | Thor | Erik Selvig | 2011-04-21 |
| Movie | Melancholia | Jack | 2011-05-26 |
| Movie | Thor: Assembling the Troupe | Himself | 2011-09-13 |
| Movie | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Martin Vanger | 2011-12-14 |
| Movie | A Somewhat Gentle Man | Ulrik | 2010-03-19 |
| Movie | Behind the Moomins | Self | 2010-01-01 |
| Series | Arn: The Knight Templar | Birger Brosa | 2010-03-28 |
| Movie | Dimension | 2010-08-24 | |
| Movie | As If I Am Not There | Docteur | 2010-07-26 |
| Movie | Frankie & Alice | Oz | 2010-12-10 |
| Movie | King of Devil's Island | Bestyrer Håkon | 2010-12-16 |
| Series | Skavlan | Self - Guest | 2009-01-16 |
| Movie | Angels & Demons | Commander Richter | 2009-04-23 |
| Movie | Boogie Woogie | Bob Maclestone | 2009-06-26 |
| Movie | Metropia | Ralph Parker (voice) | 2009-10-21 |
| Movie | Mamma Mia! | Bill Anderson | 2008-07-03 |
| Movie | Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End | Birger Brosa | 2008-08-22 |
| Movie | Birthing Mamma Mia! | Self | 2008-12-31 |
| Movie | Schrader's Exorcism | Himself | 2008-08-23 |
| Movie | God on Trial | Baumgarten | 2008-09-03 |
| Movie | WΔZ | Eddie Argo | 2007-05-19 |
| Movie | Wrath of Gods | Self | 2007-05-06 |
| Movie | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner | 2007-05-19 |
| Movie | Arn: The Knight Templar | Birger Brosa | 2007-12-25 |
| Movie | Kill Your Darlings | Erik's Father | 2006-04-12 |
| Movie | Guilty Hearts | Stangl | 2006-01-01 |
| Movie | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner | 2006-07-06 |
| Movie | Svenska ord i bild och tal | Self | 2006-11-26 |
| Movie | Goya's Ghosts | Francisco Goya | 2006-11-08 |
| Movie | Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist | Father Lankester Merrin | 2005-05-20 |
| Movie | Beowulf & Grendel | Hrothgar | 2005-09-14 |
| Movie | Exorcist: The Beginning | Father Lankester Merrin | 2004-08-20 |
| Movie | King Arthur | Cerdic | 2004-07-07 |
| Movie | Dogville Confessions | Self | 2004-06-27 |
| Movie | Eiffel Tower | Jakob | 2004-01-27 |
| Series | Entourage | Unknown | 2004-07-18 |
| Movie | The Making of King Arthur | Self | 2004-08-24 |
| Movie | Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane | Self | 2004-10-11 |
| Series | Hundarna i Riga | Magnus Björk | 2004-11-06 |
| Series | Kulturplatz | Self | 2004-09-01 |
| Movie | To Kill a Child | Narrator | 2003-01-25 |
| Series | Helen of Troy | King Theseus of Athens | 2003-04-20 |
| Movie | Dogville | Chuck | 2003-05-21 |
| Movie | Taking Sides | Wilhelm Furtwängler | 2002-03-07 |
| Movie | No Good Deed | Tyrone | 2002-06-28 |
| Movie | City of Ghosts | Joseph Kaspar | 2002-09-10 |
| Movie | Signs & Wonders | Alec | 2001-02-09 |
| Movie | Powder Keg | Harvey Jacobs | 2001-06-01 |
| Series | The Hire | Harvey Jacobs | 2001-04-26 |
| Movie | The Glass House | Terence Glass | 2001-09-14 |
| Movie | Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang) | Felix | 2001-11-07 |
| Movie | Passion of Mind | William Granther | 2000-01-07 |
| Movie | D-Day | Lise's Mand | 2000-01-01 |
| Movie | Timecode | Alex Green | 2000-04-28 |
| Movie | I Remember Lena Svedberg | Narrator (Eng) | 2000-01-30 |
| Movie | Harlan County War | Warren Jakopovich | 2000-05-19 |
| Movie | Dancer in the Dark | Doctor | 2000-09-01 |
| Movie | Light Keeps Me Company | Self | 2000-08-26 |
| Movie | Aberdeen | Tomas | 2000-09-08 |
| Movie | Deep Blue Sea | Jim Whitlock | 1999-07-28 |
| Movie | The Glass-Blower's Children | Albert | 1998-02-27 |
| Movie | Ronin | Gregor | 1998-09-25 |
| Movie | Savior | Peter | 1998-06-01 |
| Movie | My Son the Fanatic | Schitz | 1997-10-21 |
| Movie | Insomnia | Jonas Engström | 1997-03-14 |
| Movie | The Volcano Man | English voice (voice) | 1997-04-18 |
| Movie | The Kingdom II | Stig Helmers advokat | 1997-11-01 |
| Movie | Good Will Hunting | Gerald Lambeau | 1997-12-05 |
| Movie | Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier | 1997-12-12 | |
| Movie | Amistad | Tappan | 1997-12-10 |
| Movie | Harry & Sonja | Harry Olsson | 1996-02-08 |
| Movie | Breaking the Waves | Jan Nyman | 1996-07-05 |
| Movie | The Jönsson Gang's Greatest Robbery | Herman Melvin | 1995-02-03 |
| Movie | The Dogs of Riga | Magnus Björk | 1995-11-09 |
| Movie | Zero Kelvin | Randbæk | 1995-09-29 |
| Series | Report to Heaven | Gary | 1994-09-20 |
| Series | The Kingdom | Stig Helmers advokat | 1994-11-24 |
| Movie | Polis polis potatismos | Security Manager | 1993-10-06 |
| Movie | The Slingshot | Fritiof Schütt | 1993-09-24 |
| Movie | The Last Dance | Host in Norrköping | 1993-12-25 |
| Movie | The Democratic Terrorist | Carl Hamilton | 1992-08-21 |
| Movie | Den sanne lögnaren - Fritiof Nilsson Piraten | Narrator (voice) | 1992-06-20 |
| Movie | Wind | Joe Heiser | 1992-09-11 |
| Movie | The Ox | Helge Roos | 1991-11-22 |
| Series | Smash | Finansministerns sekreterare | 1990-01-04 |
| Movie | The Hunt for Red October | Captain Tupolev | 1990-03-02 |
| Movie | Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg | Raoul Wallenberg | 1990-10-05 |
| Movie | Parker Kane | Nathan Van Adams | 1990-08-05 |
| Movie | Code Name Coq Rouge | Carl Hamilton | 1989-08-25 |
| Series | Vildanden | Gregers Werle | 1989-09-03 |
| Movie | S/Y Joy | Klas Larsson | 1989-05-30 |
| Movie | The Women on the Roof | Willy | 1989-09-15 |
| Series | The Simpsons | Stellan Skarsgård (voice) | 1989-12-17 |
| Movie | Förhöret | Carl Hamilton | 1989-09-25 |
| Movie | Time of the Wolf | Peder Ulfstand | 1988-01-01 |
| Movie | The Perfect Murder | Axel Svensson | 1988-08-03 |
| Movie | The Unbearable Lightness of Being | The Engineer | 1988-02-05 |
| Movie | Jim and the Pirates Blom | Gustav | 1987-02-12 |
| Movie | Friends | Matt | 1987-11-20 |
| Movie | Hip Hip Hurrah! | Sören Kröyer | 1987-09-04 |
| Movie | The Serpent's Way | Karl Orsa Markström | 1986-12-25 |
| Movie | Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark | Hamlet | 1985-01-07 |
| Movie | Noon Wine | Unknown | 1985-01-21 |
| Movie | Peter-No-Tail in Americat | Pelle Swanson | 1985-12-14 |
| Series | August Strindberg: Ett liv | Verner von Heidenstam | 1985-02-18 |
| Movie | False as Water | Stig | 1985-11-08 |
| Movie | Åke and His World | Ebenholtz | 1984-10-26 |
| Movie | P & B | Karl-Johan "Charlie" Pettersson | 1983-12-10 |
| Movie | Alf Sjöberg - mästaren | 1983-12-22 | |
| Movie | The School of Wives | Horace | 1983-12-25 |
| Series | American Playhouse | Unknown | 1982-01-12 |
| Movie | The Simple-Minded Murderer | Sven | 1982-02-12 |
| Series | The Guldbagge Awards | Self - Best Actor winner | 1981-10-30 |
| Movie | Det är din boll, Jim | Journalist | 1978-05-01 |
| Movie | Hemåt i natten | Kurt Sjöberg | 1977-01-29 |
| Movie | Tabu | Jan-Erik | 1977-01-28 |
| Movie | The Intruders | Peter Delaney | 1975-07-02 |
| Movie | Five Days in August | Christer | 1973-01-25 |
| Movie | The Wedding | Roffe Eriksson | 1973-10-31 |
| Movie | Anita, Swedish Nymphet | Erik | 1973-12-25 |
| Movie | Raid in the Summer | Erik | 1972-03-06 |
| Movie | The Office Party | Peter | 1972-10-04 |
| Movie | Den byxlöse äventyraren | 1971-02-26 | |
| Series | Bombi Bitt och jag | Bombi Bitt | 1968-01-27 |