Sten Ljunggren
Born
October 16, 1938 (86 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Sten Ivar Ljunggren (born October 16, 1938) is a Swedish character actor. He played Henrik in the long-running Swedish drama TV series Svenska hjärtan, which aired between 1987 and 1998. Other notable roles includes criminal inspector Lennart Thorin in the TV mini-series based on the Lasermannen events, the retired doctor Axel Holtman in Skärgårdsdoktorn, the voice of Carl Fredricksen in the Swedish dub of Up, the voice of Sykes in the Swedish cinema dub of Oliver & Company, and the evil principal in Kenny Starfighter.
He played the lead role as Birger in Lukas Moodysson's last short film Talk. The same character, with some modifications, was used again in Moodysson's Together. Ljunggren reprised the role.
Known For
Off Track 2
2025
Kronprinsen och tyrannens återkomst
Läromästaren
2025
Högläsning av Röde Orm
Self
2024
Together 99
Birger
2023
Arne Meets Death
Nyström
2022
Göta Canal 4: Win or Disappear
Advokaten
2022
Mirakel
Narrator (voice) · (24 episodes)
2020
Awaiting Death
The father
2019
Border
Tina's Father
2018
While We Live
Olof
2016
Nylon
Alfred
2015
For Better and Worse
Sven
2015
Svenska tv-historier
Sten Ljunggren · (1 episode)
2015
The Fourth Man
Majoren · (3 episodes)
2014
Barna Hedenhös uppfinner julen
Statsminister Erland · (24 episodes)
2013
Us
Mäklaren
2013
Somewhere Else
Lennart
2011
The Best View
Tord
2011
Walk the Talk
Claes · (10 episodes)
2010
Solsidan
Claes Prytz · (1 episode)
2010
Playing with Fire
2009
Innocently Convicted
(1 episode)
2008
Der Kommissar und das Meer
Gunnar Winarve · (1 episode)
2007
Gynecologist in Askim
Sture · (4 episodes)
2007
Susanne Goes Single
2006
The Laser Man
Lennart Thorin · (3 episodes)
2005
Wallander
Håkan von Enke · (1 episode)
2005
Popular Music
Grandfather
2004
Headway
chefen
2003
Järnvägshotellet
Filip Hammarén · (3 episodes)
2003
Ramona
Tore Graan · (2 episodes)
2003
K-G for Better or for Worse
Veterinary
2002
Together
Birger
2000
Sunday Roast
Holger
Burn All My Letters
Sven Stolpe (1988)
2022
2060
Bläckan
2017
Nobody Owns Me
Grandfather
2013
Wallander: The Troubled Man
Håkan von Enke
2013
Fuck Up
Rebeccas far
2012
Four More Years
Josef
2010
Almost Elvis
Guardian angel
2009
The Temptation of St. Tony
Herr Meister
2009
Gone with the Woman
Oberst Kalle
2007
Suddenly
Sven
2006
Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap
Narrator (voice)
2006
Pistvakt
Stor-Erik Marklund
2005
The Chosen
Göransson
2005
Young Jönsson Gang at Summer Camp
Janitor
2004
Ramona
Tore Graan
2003
The Health Journey
Expedit
1999
Raymond - sju resor värre
Olof, Raymond's Father
1999
Deadly Drift
Eriksson
1999
C/o Segemyhr
Svärfar · (1 episode)
1998
Beck 06 - The Monster
Anita pappa
1998
Teratologens återkomst
Reader
1998
Svensson, Svensson - The Movie
Arthur
1997
Skärgårdsdoktorn
Axel Holtman · (18 episodes)
1997
Kenny Starfighter
Rektorn · (6 episodes)
1997
The Disappearance of Finbar
Finn Bar barman
1997
The Girl in the Mist
1997
Talk
Birger
1997
To Steal a Thief
Vicar
1996
A Kind of Hades
Kalle
1996
Ellinors bröllop
Richard's Dad
1996
Harry & Sonja
Walter
1996
Som löven i Vallombrosa
Gabriel
1995
Grænsen
1995
The Shadow of Freedom
Thomas Gustafsson · (4 episodes)
1994
Zorn
Richard Bergh
1994
Utmaningen
Tromben
1994
Anna Holt - Den vite riddaren
Rikspolischefen · (4 episodes)
1994
Pillertrillaren
Patient
1994
Rosenbaum - Målbrott
Erik Feldt
1993
Den gråtande ministern
Statsministern
1993
Lotta Leaves Home
Farbror Blomgren
1993
The Best Intentions
Svante
1992
Who Framed Harry Lund?
Kent
1991
Greger Olsson köper en bil
Walter
1990
Smash
Wallner · (8 episodes)
1990
Husbonden
Sailor
1989
Hassel - Säkra papper
Erwin Axell
1989
Sparvöga
Livet å Döden · (6 episodes)
1989
Swedes at Sea
Didrik
1988
Stoft och skugga
Günter · (6 episodes)
1988
One Way Ticket
Alex
1988
The Ninth Company
Colonel Hellman
1987
Svenska Hjärtan
Henrik Wallin · (28 episodes)
1987
Peas & Whiskers
Shop supervisor
1986
Fläskfarmen
Egon
1986
Dödspolare
Bertil Ugglefors
1985
The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
Fritz Mühlweiser
1984
Stall-Erik and the Snapphans
Överbefälhavare
Kalabaliken i Bender
Överste Grothusen
1983
Bänken
Erik
1982
Skulden
Kommissarie Larsson · (4 episodes)
1982
Mor gifter sig
Uncle Janne · (7 episodes)
1979
Strandvaskeren
Paulus · (6 episodes)
1978
Lyftet
1978
Lära för livet
(6 episodes)
1977
Rymmare
Åke
1974
Den byxlöse äventyraren
1971
Julkalendern
Berättaren/Sören 2020 · (24 episodes)
1960