Stellan Skarsgård
Acting
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.
Born: June 13, 1951 · Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Filmography (134)
Sentimental Value
2025
Actor: Gustav BorgExecutive Producer
Dune: Part Two
2024
Actor: Baron Harkonnen
TV
Andor
2022
Actor: Luthen Rael
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
2022
Actor: Luthen Rael (archi…
Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
Actor: Selvig
Dune
2021
Actor: Baron Vladimir Har…
The Ape Star
2021
Actor: Tord Fjordmark (vo…
TV
Marvel Studios Legends
2021
Actor: Erik Selvig (archi…
Last Words
2020
Actor: Zyberski
Hope
2019
Actor: Tomas
The Painted Bird
2019
Actor: Hans
Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria
2019
Actor
I'll Find You
2019
Actor: Benno Moser
TV
Chernobyl
2019
Actor: Boris Shcherbina
Out Stealing Horses
2019
Actor: Trond
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
2018
Actor: Bill Anderson / Ku…
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
2018
Actor: The Boss
Filmworker
2018
Actor
Gordon & Paddy
2017
Actor: Gordon (voice)
Borg vs McEnroe
2017
Actor: Lennart Bergelin
The Wife
2017
Thanks
Return to Montauk
2017
Actor: Max Zorn
Our Kind of Traitor
2016
Actor: Dima
TV
River
2015
Actor: John River
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Actor: Self - Guest
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
Actor: Erik Selvig
Cinderella
2015
Actor: Grand Duke
Hector and the Search for Happiness
2014
Actor: Edward
In Order of Disappearance
2014
Actor: NilsExecutive Producer
The Physician
2013
Actor: Barber
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
2013
Actor: Seligman
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
2013
Actor: Seligman
The Railway Man
2013
Actor: Finlay
Thor: The Dark World
2013
Actor: Erik Selvig
Romeo & Juliet
2013
Actor: Prince of Verona
The Avengers
2012
Actor: Selvig
TV
Playhouse Presents
2012
Actor: The Man
Room 1112
2012
Actor
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011
Actor: Martin Vanger
Melancholia
2011
Actor: Jack
Thor
2011
Actor: Erik Selvig
King of Devil's Island
2010
Actor: Bestyrer HåkonExecutive Producer
Frankie & Alice
2010
Actor: Oz
Dimension
2010
Actor
As If I Am Not There
2010
Actor: Doctor
Boogie Woogie
2010
Actor: Bob Maclestone
TV
Arn: The Knight Templar
2010
Actor: Birger Brosa
A Somewhat Gentle Man
2010
Actor: Ulrik
Metropia
2009
Actor: Ralph Parker (voic…
Angels & Demons
2009
Actor: Commander Richter
TV
Skavlan
2009
Actor: Self - Guest
God on Trial
2008
Actor: Baumgarten
Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End
2008
Actor: Birger Brosa
Mamma Mia!
2008
Actor: Bill Anderson
Arn: The Knight Templar
2007
Actor: Birger Brosa
Guilty Hearts
2007
Actor: Stangl
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007
Actor: Bootstrap Bill
WΔZ
2007
Actor: Eddie Argo
Goya's Ghosts
2006
Actor: Francisco Goya
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006
Actor: Bootstrap Bill
Kill Your Darlings
2006
Actor: Erik's Father
Beowulf & Grendel
2005
Actor: Hrothgar
Manderlay
2005
Thanks
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
2005
Actor: Father Lankester M…
TV
Kulturplatz
2004
Actor
Exorcist: The Beginning
2004
Actor: Father Lankester M…
TV
Entourage
2004
Actor: Verner Vollstedt
King Arthur
2004
Actor: Cerdic
Dogville Confessions
2004
Actor
Dogville
2003
Actor: Chuck
TV
Helen of Troy
2003
Actor: King Theseus of At…
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Actor: Self - Guest
City of Ghosts
2002
Actor: Joseph Kaspar
No Good Deed
2002
Actor: Tyrone
Taking Sides
2002
Actor: Wilhelm Furtwängle…
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
2001
Actor: Felix
The Glass House
2001
Actor: Terence Glass
Powder Keg
2001
Actor: Harvey Jacobs
TV
The Hire
2001
Actor: Harvey Jacobs
Signs & Wonders
2001
Actor: Alec
Aberdeen
2000
Actor: TomasAssociate Producer
Dancer in the Dark
2000
Actor: Doctor
Light Keeps Me Company
2000
Actor
Harlan County War
2000
Actor: Warren Jakopovich
Timecode
2000
Actor: Alex Green
Passion of Mind
2000
Actor: William Granther
D-Day
2000
Actor: Lise's Mand
Deep Blue Sea
1999
Actor: Jim Whitlock
Ronin
1998
Actor: Gregor
The Kingdom II
1998
Actor: Stig Helmers advok…
Savior
1998
Actor: Peter
The Glass-Blower's Children
1998
Actor: Albert
Amistad
1997
Actor: Tappan
Good Will Hunting
1997
Actor: Gerald Lambeau
My Son the Fanatic
1997
Actor: Schitz
Insomnia
1997
Actor: Jonas Engström
Breaking the Waves
1996
Actor: Jan Nyman
The Dogs of Riga
1995
Actor: Magnus Björk
Zero Kelvin
1995
Actor: Randbæk
The Jönsson Gang's Greatest Robbery
1995
Actor: Herman Melvin
TV
The Kingdom
1994
Actor: Stig Helmers advok…
TV
Report to Heaven
1994
Actor: Gary
The Last Dance
1993
Actor: Host in Norrköping
Murder at the Savoy
1993
Actor: Security Manager
The Slingshot
1993
Actor: Fritiof Schütt
Wind
1992
Actor: Joe Heiser
The Democratic Terrorist
1992
Actor: Carl Hamilton
The Ox
1991
Actor: Helge Roos
Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg
1990
Actor: Raoul Wallenberg
Parker Kane
1990
Actor: Nathan Van Adams
The Hunt for Red October
1990
Actor: Capt. 2nd Viktor T…
TV
Smash
1990
Actor: Finansministerns s…
TV
The Simpsons
1989
Actor: Stellan Skarsgård …
The Interrogation
1989
Actor: Carl Hamilton
The Women on the Roof
1989
Actor: Willy
Code Name Coq Rouge
1989
Actor: Carl Hamilton
The Perfect Murder
1988
Actor: Axel Svensson
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
1988
Actor: The Engineer
Hip Hip Hurrah!
1987
Actor: Sören Kröyer
Jim and the Pirates Blom
1987
Actor: Gustav, Jim's Fath…Writer
The Serpent's Way
1986
Actor: Karl Orsa Markströ…
Peter-No-Tail in Americat
1985
Actor: Pelle Swanson
False as Water
1985
Actor: Stig
Åke and His World
1984
Actor: Ebenholtz
The School of Wives
1983
Actor: Horace
P & B
1983
Actor: Karl-Johan "Charli…
The Simple-Minded Murderer
1982
Actor: Sven
TV
American Playhouse
1982
Actor
Tabu
1977
Actor: Jan-Erik
TV
Saturday Night Live
1975
Actor: Self - Cameo (uncr…
Anita, Swedish Nymphet
1973
Actor: Erik
The Office Party
1972
Actor: Peter
TV
The Oscars
1953
Actor
TV
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Actor: Self - Nominee