Stellan Skarsgård
Born
June 13, 1951 (74 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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.
Known For
Sentimental Value
Gustav Borg
2025
Bo Being Bo Widerberg
Self
2025
Björn Frantzén - jakten på stjärnor
Narrator
2025
Who's who?
Narrator
2024
What Remains
Sören Rank
2024
Dune: Part Two
Baron Harkonnen
2024
Andor
Luthen Rael · (19 episodes)
2022
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
Luthen Rael (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022
Thor: Love and Thunder
Selvig
2022
Soul of a Man
Bon-Bon
2022
Dune
Baron Vladimir Harkonnen
2021
The Ape Star
Tord Fjordmark (voice)
2021
Marvel Studios Legends
Erik Selvig (archive footage) (uncredited) · (1 episode)
2021
Last Words
Zyberski
2020
11 Colours of the Bird
Self
2020
Hope
Tomas
2019
The Painted Bird
Hans
2019
Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria
Self
2019
I'll Find You
Benno Moser
2019
Chernobyl
Boris Shcherbina · (5 episodes)
2019
Out Stealing Horses
Trond
2019
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Bill Anderson / Kurt Anderson
2018
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
The Boss
2018
Filmworker
Self
2018
Gordon & Paddy
Gordon (voice)
2017
Hasse Alfredson - Ett porträtt
Self
2017
Borg vs McEnroe
Lennart Bergelin
2017
Return to Montauk
Max Zorn
2017
Our Kind of Traitor
Dima
2016
The Hotel
Self
2016
River
John River · (6 episodes)
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · (1 episode)
2015
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Erik Selvig
2015
Cinderella
Grand Duke
2015
Hector and the Search for Happiness
Edward
2014
Erik Skjoldbjærg and Stellan Skarsgard on 'Insomnia'
Himself
2014
In Order of Disappearance
Nils
2014
The Physician
Barber
2013
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
Seligman
2013
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
Seligman
2013
The Railway Man
Finlay
2013
Thor: The Dark World
Erik Selvig
2013
Romeo & Juliet
Prince of Verona
2013
Rouge Brésil
Villegagnon · (2 episodes)
2013
Liten Skär och alla små Brokiga
2012
Our Need for Consolation
Narrator
2012
The Avengers
Selvig
2012
Playhouse Presents
(1 episode)
2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women
Self
2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger
Self
2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Hard Copy
2012
Honest Trailers
Erik Selvig (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2012
Room 1112
2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Martin Vanger
2011
Melancholia
Jack
2011
Thor
Erik Selvig
2011
King of Devil's Island
Bestyrer Håkon
2010
Frankie & Alice
Oz
2010
Dimension
2010
As If I Am Not There
Doctor
2010
Arn: The Knight Templar
Birger Brosa · (6 episodes)
2010
A Somewhat Gentle Man
Ulrik
2010
Behind the Moomins
Self
2010
Metropia
Ralph Parker (voice)
2009
Boogie Woogie
Bob Maclestone
2009
Angels & Demons
Commander Richter
2009
Skavlan
Self - Guest · (2 episodes)
2009
Birthing Mamma Mia!
Self
2008
God on Trial
Baumgarten
2008
Schrader's Exorcism
Self
2008
Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End
Birger Brosa
2008
Mamma Mia!
Bill Anderson
2008
Arn: The Knight Templar
Birger Brosa
2007
Guilty Hearts
Stangl
2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Bootstrap Bill
2007
WΔZ
Eddie Argo
2007
Wrath of Gods
Self
2007
Svenska ord i bild och tal
Self
2006
Goya's Ghosts
Francisco Goya
2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner
2006
Kill Your Darlings
Erik's Father
2006
Beowulf & Grendel
Hrothgar
2005
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Father Lankester Merrin
2005
Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane
Self
2004
Kulturplatz
Self · (1 episode)
2004
The Making of King Arthur
Self
2004
Exorcist: The Beginning
Father Lankester Merrin
2004
Entourage
(3 episodes)
2004
King Arthur
Cerdic
2004
Dogville Confessions
Self
2004
Eiffel Tower
Jakob
2004
Dogville
Chuck
2003
Helen of Troy
King Theseus of Athens · (2 episodes)
2003
To Kill a Child
Narrator
2003
City of Ghosts
Joseph Kaspar
2002
No Good Deed
Tyrone
2002
Taking Sides
Wilhelm Furtwängler
2002
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Felix
2001
The Glass House
Terence Glass
2001
Powder Keg
Harvey Jacobs
2001
The Hire
Harvey Jacobs · (1 episode)
2001
Signs & Wonders
Alec
2001
Aberdeen
Tomas
2000
Dancer in the Dark
Doctor
2000
Light Keeps Me Company
Self
2000
Harlan County War
Warren Jakopovich
2000
Timecode
Alex Green
2000
I Remember Lena Svedberg
Narrator (Eng)
2000
Passion of Mind
William Granther
2000
D-Day
Lise's Mand
2000
Deep Blue Sea
Jim Whitlock
1999
Ronin
Gregor
1998
Savior
Peter
1998
The Glass-Blower's Children
Albert
1998
Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier
1997
Amistad
Tappan
1997
Good Will Hunting
Gerald Lambeau
1997
The Kingdom II
Stig Helmers advokat
1997
My Son the Fanatic
Schitz
1997
The Volcano Man
English voice (voice)
1997
Insomnia
Jonas Engström
1997
Hundarna i Riga
Magnus Björk · (2 episodes)
1996
Breaking the Waves
Jan Nyman
1996
Harry & Sonja
Harry Olsson
1996
The Dogs of Riga
Magnus Björk
1995
Zero Kelvin
Randbæk
1995
The Jönsson Gang's Greatest Robbery
Herman Melvin
1995
The Kingdom
Stig Helmers advokat · (1 episode)
1994
Report to Heaven
Gary · (4 episodes)
1994
The Last Dance
Host in Norrköping
1993
Murder at the Savoy
Security Manager
1993
The Slingshot
Fritiof Schütt
1993
Wind
Joe Heiser
1992
The Democratic Terrorist
Carl Hamilton
1992
Den sanne lögnaren - Fritiof Nilsson Piraten
Narrator (voice)
1992
The Ox
Helge Roos
1991
Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg
Raoul Wallenberg
1990
Parker Kane
Nathan Van Adams
1990
The Hunt for Red October
Capt. 2nd Viktor Tupolev (V.K. Konovalov)
1990
Smash
Finansministerns sekreterare · (1 episode)
1990
The Simpsons
Stellan Skarsgård (voice) · (1 episode)
1989
The Interrogation
Carl Hamilton
1989
The Women on the Roof
Willy
1989
Vildanden
Gregers Werle · (3 episodes)
1989
Code Name Coq Rouge
Carl Hamilton
1989
S/Y Joy
Klas Larsson
1989
The Perfect Murder
Axel Svensson
1988
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Engineer
1988
Time of the Wolf
Peder Ulfstand
1988
Friends
Matt
1987
Hip Hip Hurrah!
Sören Kröyer
1987
Jim and the Pirates Blom
Gustav, Jim's father
1987
The Serpent's Way
Karl Orsa Markström
1986
Peter-No-Tail in Americat
Pelle Swanson
1985
False as Water
Stig
1985
August Strindberg: Ett liv
Verner von Heidenstam · (6 episodes)
1985
Noon Wine
Olaf Helton
1985
Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark
Hamlet
1985
Åke and His World
Ebenholtz
1984
The School of Wives
Horace
1983
Alf Sjöberg - mästaren
1983
P & B
Karl-Johan "Charlie" Pettersson
1983
The Simple-Minded Murderer
Sven
1982
American Playhouse
(1 episode)
1982
The Guldbagge Awards
Self - Best Actor winner · (2 episodes)
1981
Det är din boll, Jim
Journalist
1978
Hemåt i natten
Kurt Sjöberg
1977
Tabu
Jan-Erik
1977
The Intruders
Peter Delaney
1975
Anita, Swedish Nymphet
Erik
1973
The Wedding
Roffe Eriksson
1973
Five Days in August
Christer
1973
The Office Party
Peter
1972
Raid in the Summer
Erik
1972
Den byxlöse äventyraren
1971
Bombi Bitt och jag
Bombi Bitt · (5 episodes)
1968