Ola Rapace
December 3, 1971 (53 years old) in Tyresö, Stockholms län, Sweden
Born Pär Ola Norell on 3 December, 1971 in Tyresö, Sweden, he is a Swedish actor, best known for his roles in European movies. He grew up in the suburbs of Stockholm, raised by his father, who divorced his mother when Rapace was one year old. He studied philosophy at University of Montpellier in France. His first role was the Swedish comedy-drama Tillsammans (2000). He then went on to get roles in Swedish television series, such as Tusenbröder (2002) and Wallander (2005). In 2012 he became widely recognizable by playing a minor villain in Skyfall (2012). He was married to Noomi Rapace from 2001 to 2011, they have a son, Lev. In 2019 he married Sonja Jawo. He and Jawo live in Paris, France.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · What Happened? as
- 2024 · Miséria as Chicago
- 2021 · The Treatment as Himself
- 2021 · Geared Up as Sami
- 2020 · Divertimento as Gustav
- 2017 · Hassel as Roland Hassel
- 2017 · Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets as Major Gibson
- 2017 · Farang as Rickard
- 2016 · Ares as Arès
- 2016 · Carole Matthieu as Level
- 2016 · Section Zéro as Sirius Becker
- 2015 · Greetings from the North as Jocke
- 2015 · Long Story Short as Sebastian
- 2015 · Itsi Bitsi as Vincent
- 2014 · Tommy as Bobby
- 2013 · Tragedy in a Country Churchyard as Christer Wijk
- 2013 · Dangerous Dreams as Christer Wijk
- 2013 · Roses, Kisses and Death as Christer Wijk
- 2013 · No More Murders as Christer Wijk
- 2013 · I Am Yours as Jesper
- 2013 · King Lily of the Valley as Christer Wijk
- 2013 · Death of a Loved One as Christer Wijk
- 2013 · Crimes Of Passion as Christer Wijk
- 2012 · Odjuret as Fredrik Stefansson
- 2012 · Geister, die ich rief as Elis
- 2012 · Skyfall as Patrice
- 2011 · Jag saknar dig as George
- 2011 · Stockholm - Båstad as Danne Ståhl
- 2010 · Beyond as Johan
- 2010 · Hellenius Hörna as Self - Guest
- 2010 · Solsidan as Himself
- 2009 · Skavlan as Self - Guest
- 2008 · Selma as Alexis Sluys
- 2008 · Vem kan slå Filip och Fredrik? as
- 2007 · Der Kommissar und das Meer as Ulf Torstensson
- 2007 · All About My Bush as Nils
- 2007 · Dark Floors as
- 2006 · Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap as Elake Wille (voice)
- 2006 · Wallander: The Secret as Stefan Lindman
- 2006 · Wallander: The Joker as Stefan Lindman
- 2006 · Wallander: Blood Line as Stefan Lindman
- 2006 · Robins as Self - Guest
- 2006 · Wallander: The Castle Ruins as Stefan Lindman
- 2006 · Wallander: The Container Lorry as Stefan Lindman
- 2006 · Wallander: The Photographer as Stefan Lindman
- 2006 · Wallander: The Trickster as Stefan Lindman
- 2006 · Brothers: The Return as Jan "Hoffa" Lenhoff
- 2006 · Anna Pihl as Daniel Nordström
- 2006 · Stjärnorna på Slottet as
- 2005 · Wallander: Mastermind as Stefan Lindman
- 2005 · Wallander: The African as Stefan Lindman
- 2005 · Wallander: The Overdose as Stefan Lindman
- 2005 · Wallander: The Brothers as Stefan Lindman
- 2005 · Wallander: The Village Idiot as Stefan Lindman
- 2005 · Wallander as Stefan Lindman
- 2005 · Wallander: Before the Frost as Stefan Lindman
- 2004 · Rancid as
- 2003 · Number One as Narrator (voice)
- 2002 · Laura Trenter Presents as Jim Pettersson
- 2002 · Top Gear as Self
- 2002 · Tusenbröder as
- 2001 · Syndare i sommarsol as Fredrik
- Future · Frakturer as Chris
- 2002 · All Hell Let Loose as Pontus
- 2000 · Together as Lasse
- Future · Josef as