Stellan Skarsgård

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

June 13, 1951 (75 yrs)

place of birth

Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

also known as

Stellan John Skarsgård

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Stellan Skarsgård (born June 13, 1951) is a Swedish actor, known internationally for The Hunt for Red October and Good Will Hunting, as well as his supporting roles in the Pirates of the Caribbean, Mamma Mia!, and Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) franchises.

Skarsgård is particularly associated with director Lars von Trier and has appeared in six of the Danish auteur's features: The Kingdom, Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, Dogville, Melancholia, and Nymphomaniac.

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Avengers
8.0

The Avengers

2012as Selvig
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
6.7

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

2013as Seligman
Dune
7.8

Dune

2021as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen
Avengers: Age of Ultron
7.3

Avengers: Age of Ultron

2015as Erik Selvig
Dune: Part Two
8.1

Dune: Part Two

2024as Baron Harkonnen
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
7.3

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

2007as Bootstrap Bill
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
7.4

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006as Bootstrap Bill
Cinderella
6.8

Cinderella

2015as Grand Duke
Thor
6.8

Thor

2011as Erik Selvig
Thor: Love and Thunder
6.4

Thor: Love and Thunder

2022as Selvig
Good Will Hunting
8.2

Good Will Hunting

1997as Gerald Lambeau
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
6.9

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

2013as Seligman
Thor: The Dark World
6.5

Thor: The Dark World

2013as Erik Selvig
Angels & Demons
6.7

Angels & Demons

2009as Commander Richter
Mamma Mia!
7.0

Mamma Mia!

2008as Bill Anderson
Sentimental Value
7.5

Sentimental Value

2025as Gustav Borg
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
7.4

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2011as Martin Vanger
Deep Blue Sea
6.0

Deep Blue Sea

1999as Jim Whitlock
The Hunt for Red October
7.4

The Hunt for Red October

1990as Capt. 2nd Viktor Tupolev (V.K. Konovalov)
Dogville
7.8

Dogville

2003as Chuck
King Arthur
6.3

King Arthur

2004as Cerdic
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
7.1

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

2018as Bill / Kurt
The Physician
7.3

The Physician

2013as Barber
Ronin
7.0

Ronin

1998as Gregor
Anita, Swedish Nymphet
5.2

Anita, Swedish Nymphet

1973as Erik
Melancholia
7.2

Melancholia

2011as Jack
Dancer in the Dark
7.8

Dancer in the Dark

2000as Doctor
I'll Find You
5.5

I'll Find You

2019as Benno Moser
The Painted Bird
7.1

The Painted Bird

2019as Hans
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
6.9

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

1988as The Engineer
Breaking the Waves
7.5

Breaking the Waves

1996as Jan Nyman
The Glass House
6.0

The Glass House

2001as Terence Glass
Romeo & Juliet
6.7

Romeo & Juliet

2013as Prince of Verona
Exorcist: The Beginning
5.4

Exorcist: The Beginning

2004as Father Lankester Merrin
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
5.4

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

2005as Father Lankester Merrin
Our Kind of Traitor
6.0

Our Kind of Traitor

2016as Dima
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
6.7

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

2018as The Boss
Hector and the Search for Happiness
6.7

Hector and the Search for Happiness

2014as Edward
WΔZ
5.5

WΔZ

2007as Eddie Argo
Beowulf & Grendel
5.6

Beowulf & Grendel

2005as Hrothgar
Goya's Ghosts
6.6

Goya's Ghosts

2006as Francisco Goya
The Slingshot
6.0

The Slingshot

1993as Fritiof Schütt
The Railway Man
6.8

The Railway Man

2013as Finlay
Borg vs McEnroe
6.9

Borg vs McEnroe

2017as Lennart Bergelin
No Good Deed
5.4

No Good Deed

2002as Tyrone
Arn: The Knight Templar
6.3

Arn: The Knight Templar

2007as Birger Brosa
Savior
7.1

Savior

1998as Peter
Insomnia
7.0

Insomnia

1997as Jonas Engström
Boogie Woogie
5.0

Boogie Woogie

2010as Bob Maclestone
Wind
6.2

Wind

1992as Joe Heiser