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Sven Wollter

Born 1934-01-11
Died 2020-11-10
📍 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.

Filmography 98

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