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Sven Wollter

Actor / Writer | * 01/11/1934 († 86, 11/10/2020) | Gothenburg (Sweden)
Sven Justus Fredrik Wollter (11 January 1934 – 10 November 2020) was a Swedish actor, writer, and political activist. Wollter is one of the most renowned Swedish actors, he was awarded Best Swedish actor twice. In his native country, he became widely known through his role as Madame Flod's son Gusten in Swedish Television's adaption of The People of Hemsö by August Strindberg in 1966. Later he had several notable roles, including in 1976 when he played Detective Sergeant Lennart Kollberg in Bo Widerberg's film The Man on the Roof. For international viewers, he is best known for his role Victor in the dramatic film The Sacrifice by Andrei Tarkovsky, and for a wider television audience as the retired Detective Chief Inspector Van Veeteren in the cinematic adaptations of Håkan Nesser's police novels. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Sven Wollter

Litteris et Artibus Swedish Academy's Theatre Award Lenin Award (Sweden)
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Movies with Sven Wollter as Actor(65)

2023 Domaren
as Malte2022 Day by Day
as The Neighbour2018 Videoman
as Mauritz Schiller2017 Solsidan
as Erik2015 Key House Mirror
as Säpochef2013 Hotet från yttre rymden
as Lennart2012 Samlaren
as Barnard2012 Flicker
as Georg2010 Georg & Lydia
as Van Veeteren2006 Case G
as Lasse2006 Trigger
as Van Veeteren2006 Moreno and the Silence
as The narrator2005 Molly in the World
as Van Veeteren2005 Münster's Case
as Van Veeteren2005 Carambole
as Van Veeteren2005 Borkmann's Point
as Kirurgen2004 Heartbeat
as Sigvard2002 Suxxess
as Kira's father2001 Kira's Reason: A Love Story
as Martin2001 A Song for Martin
as van Veeteren2001 Kvinna med födelsemärke
as Van Veeteren2000 Det grovmaskiga nätet
as King Hrothgar1999 The 13th Warrior
as Criminal detective1998 Ögat
as Häradshövding Wallenberg1998 Ivar Kreuger
as Erik Sandström1998 The Tattooed Widow
as Stor-Ingmar1996 Jerusalem
1995 Alfred
as Axel Flogfält1992 House of Angels
as Evert Gregor1991 Facklorna
as Kerem1991 Menekşe Koyu
as Jan Ström1990 Smykketyven
as Peter1989 Husbonden
as Zeb1988 Friends
as Johannes1988 One Way Ticket
as Peter1987 A Film About Love
as Inspector Jarnebring1986 In the Name of the Law
as Victor1986 The Sacrifice
as Matti1985 Havlandet
as Bo Jarnebring1984 The Man from Majorca
as Doctor1983 Jacob smitaren
as Police inspector1981 The Last Bid
as Foundry proprietor Schagerström1979 Charlotte Löwensköld
as Lennart Kollberg1976 Man on the Roof
as Kjell Larsson1975 The White Wall
as Klas1974 Rymmare
as Sten1968 I Love, You Love
as fänrik Alm1968 Exercis
as Villebosse1968 Repetitionen
as Y1968 I samma rum
as Captain (uncredited)1967 I Am Curious (Yellow)
as Photographer1959 Rider in Blue

TV Shows/Series with Sven Wollter as Actor(12)

as himself2015 Renées brygga
as himself2012 Min Sanning
as Van Veeteren2001 Återkomsten
as Roffe Santesson1999 Sally
as himself1997 Så ska det låta
as Rydberg1995 Mördare utan ansikte
as Tävlande1987 På spåret
as Leo Kall1981 Kallocain
as Schagerström, brukspatron1981 Charlotte Löwensköld och Anna Svärd
as Sallberg1978 Strandvaskeren
as Gustaf Karlsson (Rask)1976 Raskens
as Gusten1966 Hemsöborna

Citizenship: Sweden
Born: Thursday, 01/11 1934 (January) in Gothenburg (Sweden)
Died: Tuesday, 11/10 2020 (November) in Luleå (aged: 86)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: Swedish (SV)
Educated at: Schillerska gymnasiet
Spouses (current/former): Lisa Wede, Maja-Brita Mossberg, Annie Jenhoff
Children: Stina Wollter, Karl Seldahl
Siblings: Karl-Anders Wollter
Other names for Sven Wollter (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Sven Wolter"
"Sven Justus Fredrik Wollter"
Sven Wollter frequently works together with these people:
Helena Bergström (9x, Actress)
Bo Widerberg (8x, Crew)
Håkan Nesser (8x, Crew)
Colin Nutley (7x, Crew)
Stefan Nilsson (7x, Crew)
Eva Rexed (6x, Actress)
Johan Widerberg (5x, Actor)
Viveka Seldahl (5x, Actress)
Marie Flyckt (5x, Crew)
Kalle Moraeus (5x, Actor)
Jan Marnell (5x, Crew)
Felix Herngren (5x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:630, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024