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Sven Wollter

Sven Wollter

Acting

Born: January 11, 1934Gothenburg, 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.

Known For
Filmography
Day by Day

Day by Day

Malte

2022
The House

The House

Odd Couple (voice)

2022
I huvudet på en filmskapare

I huvudet på en filmskapare

2019
Videoman

Videoman

The Neighbour

2018
Sunny Side

Sunny Side

Mauritz Schiller

2017
Kim - Den skalliga primadonnan

Kim - Den skalliga primadonnan

2017
Key House Mirror

Key House Mirror

Erik

2015
Lust och fägring - en film om Bo Widerbergs sista

Lust och fägring - en film om Bo Widerbergs sista

2015
Hotet från yttre rymden

Hotet från yttre rymden

Säpochef

2013
Flicker

Flicker

Barnard

2012
Samlaren

Samlaren

Lennart

2012
House of Angels - Third Time Lucky

House of Angels - Third Time Lucky

Axel Flogfält

2010
Georg & Lydia

Georg & Lydia

Georg

2010
Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber

Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber

Fassa (voice)

2008
Trigger

Trigger

Lasse

2006
Fallet G

Fallet G

Van Veeteren

2006
Svalan, katten, rosen, döden

Svalan, katten, rosen, döden

Van Veeteren

2006
Störst av allt

Störst av allt

Aron

2006
Moreno and the Silence

Moreno and the Silence

Van Veeteren

2006
Sigillet

Sigillet

Vete von Vanders

2006
Borkmann's Point

Borkmann's Point

Van Veeteren

2005
Münsters fall

Münsters fall

Van Veeteren

2005
Carambole

Carambole

Van Veeteren

2005
Molly in the World

Molly in the World

The Narrator (voice)

2005

Jag tänker på mig själv - och vänstern

Self

2005
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

Kirurgen

2004

With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof

Self

2004
Suxxess

Suxxess

Sigvard

2002
Kira's Reason: A Love Story

Kira's Reason: A Love Story

Kira's father

2001
Inga Tidblad - Lysande stjärna av sin tid

Inga Tidblad - Lysande stjärna av sin tid

Self

2001
A Song for Martin

A Song for Martin

Martin

2001
Kvinna med födelsemärke

Kvinna med födelsemärke

van Veeteren

2001
Det grovmaskiga nätet

Det grovmaskiga nätet

Van Veeteren

2000
The 13th Warrior

The 13th Warrior

King Hrothgar

1999
Ögat

Ögat

Criminal detective

1998
The Tattooed Widow

The Tattooed Widow

Erik Sandström

1998
Vildhussen

Vildhussen

Pehr Hellzén

1996
Jerusalem

Jerusalem

Stor-Ingmar

1996
Lines from the Heart

Lines from the Heart

Self - Actor in 'Iphigenia'

1996
Stjärnbilder

Stjärnbilder

(archive footage)

1995
Alfred

Alfred

1995
House of Angels: The Second Summer

House of Angels: The Second Summer

Axel Flogfält

1994
Dockpojken

Dockpojken

The father

1993
House of Angels

House of Angels

Axel Flogfält

1992
Violet Bay

Violet Bay

Kerem

1991
Tack ska du ha, Karl Gerhard heter jag

Tack ska du ha, Karl Gerhard heter jag

Self

1991

Facklorna

Evert Gregor

1991
Smykketyven

Smykketyven

Jan Ström

1990
Husbonden

Husbonden

Peter

1989
Sweetwater

Sweetwater

Doc

1988
One Way Ticket

One Way Ticket

Johannes

1988
Friends

Friends

Zeb

1987
A Film About Love

A Film About Love

Peter

1987
In the Name of the Law

In the Name of the Law

Inspector Jarnebring

1986
The Sacrifice

The Sacrifice

Victor

1986
Havlandet

Havlandet

Matti

1985
The Man from Majorca

The Man from Majorca

Bo Jarnebring

1984
Sista leken

Sista leken

Viktor

1984

Jacob smitaren

Doctor

1983
The Last Bid

The Last Bid

Police inspector

1981
Charlotte Löwensköld

Charlotte Löwensköld

Foundry proprietor Schagerström

1979
Bo Widerberg

Bo Widerberg

1977
Man on the Roof

Man on the Roof

Lennart Kollberg

1976
The White Wall

The White Wall

Kjell Larsson

1975

Rymmare

Klas

1974

Domaren

1974
Krocken

Krocken

Bilförsäljare

1973
Sandlådan

Sandlådan

Johan

1972
No

No

1969

I Love, You Love

Sten

1968
Exercis

Exercis

fänrik Alm

1968

I samma rum

Y

1968
Regeln och undantaget

Regeln och undantaget

1968
Repetitionen

Repetitionen

Villebosse

1968
I Am Curious (Yellow)

I Am Curious (Yellow)

Captain (uncredited)

1967
The Truth About the New Anna Susanna

The Truth About the New Anna Susanna

1967
Like Rings on the Water

Like Rings on the Water

1965
Rider in Blue

Rider in Blue

Photographer

1959