Sven Wollter
Known for Acting · 106 credits
- Born
- 1934-01-11
- Died
- 2020-11-10
- Place of birth
- Gothenburg, Sweden
- Also known as
- Sven Wolter · Sven Justus Fredrik Wollter
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (25)
På spåret
1987
as Tävlande
Så ska det låta
1997
as Self
The Guldbagge Awards
1981
as Self - Best Actor winner / Self - Host
Julkalendern
1960
as Perols Erik
Renées brygga
2015
as Himself
Min sanning
2012
as Self
Svensson, Svensson
1994
Mästaren
2019
as Self
Hjerteflimmer
1998
as Olof
Raskens
1976
as Gustaf Karlsson (Rask)
Charlotte Löwensköld och Anna Svärd
1981
as Schagerström, brukspatron
Sally
1999
as Roffe Santesson
Dieselråttor och sjömansmöss
2002
as Mäster Estragon
Strandvaskeren
1978
as Sallberg
Kaspar i Nudådalen
2001
as Perols Erik
Återkomsten
2001
as Van Veeteren
Van Veeteren
2000
as Van Veeteren
Kallocain
1981
as Leo Kall
Profitörerna
1983
as Jarnebring
Mördare utan ansikte
1995
as Rydberg
Hemsöborna
1966
as Gusten
Ivar Kreuger
1998
as Häradshövding Wallenberg
Ett köpmanshus i skärgården
1973
as Janne
Kvinna med födelsemärke
2001
as Van Veeteren
Facklorna
1991
as Evert Gregor
Movies (81)
The 13th Warrior
1999
as King Hrothgar
The House
2022
as Odd Couple (voice)
The Sacrifice
1986
as Victor
House of Angels
1992
as Axel Flogfält
I Am Curious (Yellow)
1967
as Captain (uncredited)
House of Angels: The Second Summer
1994
as Axel Flogfält
Man on the Roof
1976
as Lennart Kollberg
Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber
2008
as Fassa (voice)
Sunny Side
2017
as Mauritz Schiller
Friends
1987
as Zeb
Sweetwater
1988
as Doc
House of Angels - Third Time Lucky
2010
as Axel Flogfält
The Man from Majorca
1984
as Bo Jarnebring
Stjärnbilder
1995
as (archive footage)
Jerusalem
1996
as Stor-Ingmar
The Tattooed Widow
1998
as Erik Sandström
Day by Day
2022
as Malte
Flicker
2012
as Barnard
The White Wall
1975
as Kjell Larsson
Bo Widerberg
1977
Trigger
2006
as Lasse
Charlotte Löwensköld
1979
as Foundry proprietor Schagerström
Kira's Reason: A Love Story
2001
as Kira's father
Ögat
1998
as Criminal detective
Videoman
2018
as The Neighbour
Heartbeat
2004
as Kirurgen
With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof
2004
as Self
Smykketyven
1990
as Jan Ström
Stall-Erik and the Snapphans
Facklorna
1991
as Evert Gregor
Key House Mirror
2015
as Erik
In the Name of the Law
1986
as Inspector Jarnebring
Rider in Blue
1959
as Photographer
Inga Tidblad - Lysande stjärna av sin tid
2001
as Self
Rymmare
1974
as Klas
Svalan, katten, rosen, döden
2006
as Van Veeteren
Carambole
2005
as Van Veeteren
Fallet G
2006
as Van Veeteren
A Song for Martin
2001
as Martin
Sista leken
1984
as Viktor
Jag tänker på mig själv - och vänstern
2005
as Self
Det grovmaskiga nätet
2000
as Van Veeteren
Molly in the World
2005
as The Narrator (voice)
The Truth About the New Anna Susanna
1967
Sture & Kerstin Forever
2010
Kvinna med födelsemärke
2001
as van Veeteren
Borkmann's Point
2005
as Van Veeteren
Krocken
1973
as Bilförsäljare
Samlaren
2012
as Lennart
Münsters fall
2005
as Van Veeteren
Georg & Lydia
2010
as Georg
Husbonden
1989
as Peter
Violet Bay
1991
as Kerem
Vildhussen
1996
as Pehr Hellzén
Lines from the Heart
1996
as Self - Actor in 'Iphigenia'
No
1969
Sigillet
2006
as Vete von Vanders
I Love, You Love
1968
as Sten
Hotet från yttre rymden
2013
as Säpochef
Kim - Den skalliga primadonnan
2017
Alfred
1995
Suxxess
2002
as Sigvard
I huvudet på en filmskapare
2019
as Self
Lust och fägring - en film om Bo Widerbergs sista
2015
Havlandet
1985
as Matti
Regeln och undantaget
1968
Sandlådan
1972
as Johan
Exercis
1968
as fänrik Alm
Repetitionen
1968
as Villebosse
A Film About Love
1987
as Peter
Moreno and the Silence
2006
as Van Veeteren
One Way Ticket
1988
as Johannes
The Last Bid
1981
as Police inspector
Jacob smitaren
1983
as Doctor
Tack ska du ha, Karl Gerhard heter jag
1991
as Self
Domaren
1974
Dockpojken
1993
as The father
Linus eller Tegelhusets hemlighet
1979
as Daniel
Störst av allt
2006
as Aron
I samma rum
1968
as Y
Like Rings on the Water
1965
About Sven Wollter
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 internat… With 106 credits spanning from 1959 to 2022, Sven Wollter has appeared in 81 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sven Wollter Movies
- The 13th Warrior (1999) — as King Hrothgar
- The House (2022) — as Odd Couple (voice)
- The Sacrifice (1986) — as Victor
- House of Angels (1992) — as Axel Flogfält
- I Am Curious (Yellow) (1967) — as Captain (uncredited)
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