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Alexander Skarsgård

Actor / Film Director / Screenwriter | * 08/25/1976 (44) | Vällingby, Stockholm, Sweden
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Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård (Swedish: [alɛkˈsǎnːdɛr ˈskɑ̌ːʂɡoːɖ] (listen); born 25 August 1976) is a Swedish actor. He is best known for his roles as Brad "Iceman" Colbert in the miniseries Generation Kill (2008), Eric Northman in the television series True Blood (2008–2014), and Perry Wright in the television series Big Little Lies (2017–2019). The lattermost earned him several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He has also appeared in films such as Melancholia (2011) and The Legend of Tarzan (2016). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | Comedies

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Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment. ...

The Legend of Tarzan

PG-13

2016 | 2.9/5 | 1h 49min
Action, Adventure
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Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth. ...

Melancholia

R

2011 | 3.6/5 | 2h 15min
Drama, Science Fiction
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L.A. screenwriter David Sumner relocates with his wife, Amy, to her hometown in the deep South. There, while tensions build between them, a brewing conflict with locals becomes a threat to them both. ...

Straw Dogs

R

2011 | 2.9/5 | 1h 50min
Drama, Thriller
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True Blood is an American television drama series created and produced by Alan Ball. It is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries series of novels by Charlaine Harris, detailing the co-existence of v ...

True Blood

TV-MA

2008 | 3.7/5 | 1h per episode
Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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Awards & Nominations for Alexander Skarsgård

Satellite Award for Best Cast – Television Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by An Ensemble in a Drama Series

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Movies with Alexander Skarsgård as Actor(47)

2021 Godzilla vs. Kong
2020 Passing
2020 The Northman
as Anton Zaleski2019 The Hummingbird Project
as Prime Minister James Steward2019 Long Shot
2019 The Kill Team
as Stefan Lubert2019 The Aftermath
as Leo Beiler2018 Mute
as Vernon Slone2018 Hold the Dark
2017 Female Fight Squad
as Adam2016 Zoolander 2
as Terry Monroe2016 War on Everyone
as John Clayton / Tarzan2016 The Legend of Tarzan
as Monroe Rutherford2015 The Diary of a Teenage Girl
as Ray2015 Hidden
as Jonas' Father2014 The Giver
as Lincoln2013 What Maisie Knew
as Benji2013 The East
as Commander Stone Hopper2012 Battleship
as Derek Hull2012 Disconnect
as Charlie Venner2011 Straw Dogs
as Michael2011 Melancholia
as Alex2010 Trust Me
as Jack2010 13
as Terje2009 Beyond The Pole
as Stefan (voice)2009 Metropia
as Stefan2007 Black Island Sisters
as Geert2006 Kill Your Darlings
as Lt Jergen Voller2006 The Last Drop
as Christopher2006 Never Be Mine
as Fabian von Klerking2006 Exit
as Micke2006 Score
as Nisse2005 Double Shift
as Kalle Öberg2005 About Sara
as Piloten2004 Heartbeat
as Micke2002 The Dog Trick
as Meekus2001 Zoolander
as Robin Åström2001 Kites Over Helsinki
as Lise's papsøn2001 D-Day
as Johan2000 Wings of Glass
as Ingmar2000 The Diver
as Anders2000 Järngänget
as Bamse Viktorsson1999 Happy End
as Jojjo1989 The Dog That Smiled
as Boy1987 Idag Röd
as The Boy1987 Idag Röd
as Kalle Nubb1984 Åke and His World

TV Shows/Series with Alexander Skarsgård as Actor(6)

as Gadi Becker2018 The Little Drummer Girl
as Brad Colbert2017 Still Star-Crossed
as Perry Wright2017 Big Little Lies
as Eric Northman2008 True Blood
as Gunnar Eklind2005 Revelations
as Marcus Englund1997 White Lies

Movies with Alexander Skarsgård as Crew(3)

Production/Executive Producer2020 The Northman
Writing/Screenplay2003 To Kill a Child
Directing/Director2003 To Kill a Child

Citizenship: Sweden
Born: Wednesday, 08/25 1976 (August) in Stockholm (current age: 44 years + 29 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN), Swedish (SV)
Educated at: Leeds Beckett University, Marymount Manhattan College
Mother: My Skarsgård
Other names for Alexander Skarsgård (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård"
"Александр Скарсгард"
"알렉산데르 스카르스고르드"
"الكسندر سكارسجارد"
"アレクサンダー・スカルスガルド"
"อเลกซานเดอร์ สกาส์กอร์ด"
"亞歷山大·斯卡斯加德"
"אלכסנדר סקארסגארד"
"알렉산더 스카스가드"
"Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgard"
Alexander Skarsgård frequently works together with these people:
Ben Stiller (9x, Actor)
Stellan Skarsgård (6x, Actor)
John Rezig (5x, Cast)
Bill Skarsgård (4x, Actor)
Rebecca Hall (4x, Actress)
Justin Theroux (4x, Actor)
Rod Lurie (4x, Crew)
Björne Larson (4x, Crew)
Alan Ball (3x, Crew)
Andrea Arnold (3x, Crew)
John le Carré (3x, Crew)
Nancy Oliver (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:863, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 08/24/2020