Sven Wollter
January 11, 1934 (91 years old) in 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · The House as Odd Couple (voice)
- 2017 · Sunny Side as Mauritz Schiller
- 2015 · Key House Mirror as Erik
- 2013 · Hotet från yttre rymden as Säpochef
- 2012 · Flicker as Barnard
- 2012 · Min sanning as Self
- 2010 · House of Angels - Third Time Lucky as Axel Flogfält
- 2010 · Georg & Lydia as Georg
- 2008 · Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber as Fassa (voice)
- 2006 · Trigger as Lasse
- 2006 · Svalan, katten, rosen, döden as Van Veeteren
- 2006 · Störst av allt as Aron
- 2005 · Münsters fall as Van Veeteren
- 2005 · Carambole as Van Veeteren
- 2004 · Heartbeat as Kirurgen
- 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
- 1999 · The 13th Warrior as King Hrothgar
- 1998 · The Tattooed Widow as Erik Sandström
- 1997 · Så ska det låta as Self
- 1996 · Jerusalem as Stor-Ingmar
- 1996 · Lines from the Heart as Self - Actor in 'Iphigenia'
- 1995 · Stjärnbilder as (archive footage)
- 1994 · House of Angels: The Second Summer as Axel Flogfält
- 1993 · Dockpojken as The father
- 1992 · House of Angels as Axel Flogfält
- 1991 · Violet Bay as Kerem
- 1991 · Facklorna as Evert Gregor
- 1990 · Smykketyven as Jan Ström
- 1989 · Husbonden as Peter
- 1988 · Sweetwater as Doc
- 1987 · Friends as Zeb
- 1987 · På spåret as Tävlande
- 1986 · In the Name of the Law as Inspector Jarnebring
- 1986 · The Sacrifice as Victor
- 1985 · Havlandet as Matti
- 1984 · The Man from Majorca as Bo Jarnebring
- 1984 · Sista leken as Viktor
- 1981 · The Guldbagge Awards as Self - Best Actor winner
- 1981 · The Guldbagge Awards as Self - Host
- 1981 · The Last Bid as Police inspector
- 1979 · Charlotte Löwensköld as Foundry proprietor Schagerström
- 1977 · Bo Widerberg as
- 1968 · I Love, You Love as Sten
- 1968 · Regeln och undantaget as
- Future · Stall-Erik and the Snapphans as
- 2022 · Day by Day as Malte
- 2019 · I huvudet på en filmskapare as
- 2019 · Mästaren as Self
- 2018 · Videoman as The Neighbour
- 2017 · Kim - Den skalliga primadonnan as
- 2015 · Lust och fägring - en film om Bo Widerbergs sista as
- 2015 · Renées brygga as Himself
- 2012 · Samlaren as Lennart
- 2006 · Fallet G as Van Veeteren
- 2006 · Moreno and the Silence as Van Veeteren
- 2006 · Sigillet as Vete von Vanders
- 2005 · Borkmann's Point as Van Veeteren
- 2005 · Molly in the World as The Narrator (voice)
- 2005 · Jag tänker på mig själv - och vänstern as Self
- 2004 · With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof as Self
- 2002 · Dieselråttor och sjömansmöss as Mäster Estragon
- 2002 · Suxxess as Sigvard
- 2001 · Kaspar i Nudådalen as Perols Erik
- 2001 · Kvinna med födelsemärke as Van Veeteren
- 2001 · Återkomsten as Van Veeteren
- 2001 · A Song for Martin as Martin
- 2000 · Van Veeteren as Van Veeteren
- 2000 · Det grovmaskiga nätet as Van Veeteren
- 1999 · Sally as Roffe Santesson
- 1998 · Ivar Kreuger as Häradshövding Wallenberg
- 1998 · Ögat as Criminal detective
- 1998 · Hjerteflimmer as Olof
- 1996 · Vildhussen as Pehr Hellzén
- 1995 · Mördare utan ansikte as Rydberg
- 1995 · Alfred as
- 1994 · Svensson, Svensson as
- 1991 · Tack ska du ha, Karl Gerhard heter jag as Self
- 1988 · One Way Ticket as Johannes
- 1987 · A Film About Love as Peter
- 1983 · Profitörerna as Jarnebring
- 1983 · Jacob smitaren as Doctor
- 1981 · Kallocain as Leo Kall
- 1981 · Charlotte Löwensköld och Anna Svärd as Schagerström, brukspatron
- 1978 · Strandvaskeren as Sallberg
- 1976 · Man on the Roof as Lennart Kollberg
- 1976 · Raskens as Gustaf Karlsson (Rask)
- 1975 · The White Wall as Kjell Larsson
- 1974 · Rymmare as Klas
- 1974 · Domaren as
- 1973 · Krocken as Bilförsäljare
- 1972 · Sandlådan as Johan
- 1969 · No as
- 1968 · Exercis as fänrik Alm
- 1968 · I samma rum as Y
- 1968 · Repetitionen as Villebosse
- 1967 · I Am Curious (Yellow) as Captain (uncredited)
- 1967 · The Truth About the New Anna Susanna as
- 1966 · Hemsöborna as Gusten
- 1965 · Like Rings on the Water as
- 1960 · Julkalendern as Perols Erik
- 1959 · Rider in Blue as Photographer