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