Henning Mankell

Biography

Henning Georg Mankell (3 February 1948 – 5 October 2015) was a Swedish crime writer, children's author, and dramatist, best known for a series of mystery novels starring his most noted creation, Inspector Kurt Wallander. He also wrote a number of plays and screenplays for television.

Known for

Young Wallander

Series · 2020 · ★ 7.1

Wallander

Series · 2008 · ★ 7.4

Wallander

Series · 2005 · ★ 6.9

Wallander: Mastermind

Film · 2005 · ★ 6.4

Wallander: Before the Frost

Film · 2005 · ★ 5.6

Wallander: The Courier

Film · 2009 · ★ 5.3

Wallander: The Village Idiot

Film · 2005 · ★ 5.5

Wallander: The Revenge

Film · 2009 · ★ 5.6

One Step Behind

Film · 2005 · ★ 5.7

Wallander: The African

Film · 2005 · ★ 5.2

Wallander: The Photographer

Film · 2006 · ★ 5.2

Wallander 22 - Angel of Death

Film · 2010 · ★ 4.5

Filmography

• 2026 Wallander - Steget efter · Characters
• 2020 Young Wallander · Novel
• 2017 Afternoon Encounter · Screenplay
• 2016 Sjöwall & Wahlöö - Berättelsen om ett brott · Self
• 2015 The dead still have a name · Self
• 2013 Wallander: The Sad Bird · Story, Characters
• 2013 Wallander 31 - The Arsonist · Story, Characters
• 2013 Wallander: The Loss · Story, Characters
• 2013 Wallander: The Betrayal · Characters
• 2013 Wallander: Missing · Story, Characters
• 2013 Wallander: The Troubled Man · Novel, Characters
• 2012 Min sanning · Self
• 2011 The Chinese Man · Novel
• 2011 Lone Wolves & Dragon Tattoos: How Scandinavian Crime Fiction Conquered the World · Self
• 2010 Wallander: The Witness · Story, Characters
• 2010 Wallander: The Collector · Story, Characters
• 2010 Wallander: The Heritage · Story, Characters
• 2010 Kennedy's Brain · Author
• 2010 Wallander: The Ghost · Story, Characters
• 2010 Wallander 22 - Angel of Death · Writer, Characters
• 2009 Wallander: The Sniper · Story, Characters
• 2009 Wallander: The Leak · Story, Characters
• 2009 Wallander: The Priest · Story, Characters
• 2009 Wallander: The Cellist · Story, Characters
• 2009 Wallander: The Thief · Story, Characters
• 2009 Wallander: The Courier · Story, Characters
• 2009 Wallander: The Guilt · Story, Characters
• 2009 Wallander: The Revenge · Story, Characters
• 2008 Wallander · Writer, Creator
• 2007 The Pyramid · Novel
• 2007 Wallander - Firewall · Novel
• 2006 Wallander: The Secret · Story, Characters
• 2006 Wallander: The Joker · Story, Characters
• 2006 Wallander: Blood Line · Story, Characters
• 2006 Wallander: The Castle Ruins · Story, Characters
• 2006 Wallander: The Container Lorry · Story, Characters
• 2006 Wallander: The Photographer · Story, Characters
• 2006 Wallander: The Trickster · Story, Characters
• 2005 Wallander: Mastermind · Story, Characters
• 2005 Wallander: The African · Story, Characters
• 2005 Wallander: The Overdose · Story, Characters
• 2005 Wallander: The Brothers · Story, Characters
• 2005 Wallander: The Village Idiot · Story, Characters
• 2005 One Step Behind · Writer, Novel
• 2005 Wallander · Story, Creator
• 2005 Wallander: Before the Frost · Novel
• 2004 The Return of the Dancing Master · Author
• 2004 Kulturplatz · Self
• 2004 The Return of the Dancing Master · Author
• 2003 Mannen Som Log · Novel
• 2002 Through the Night with... · Self
• 2002 NDR Kultur – Das Journal · Self
• 2002 The Fifth Woman · Novel
• 2001 Wallander: Sidetracked · Screenplay, Novel
• 1998 Chronicler of the Winds · Writer
• 1997 Nachtstudio · Self
• 1997 Etterfølgeren · Writer
• 1996 The White Lioness · Novel
• 1996 Hundarna i Riga · Writer, Novel
• 1996 Nattbok · Thanks
• 1995 The Dogs of Riga · Writer, Novel
• 1995 Wallander: Faceless Killers · Novel
• 1981 Svenska livstycken · Director
• 1981 The Race · Director, Writer
• 1973 A Tiny Fright? · Director, Adaptation