Alexander Skarsgård
- Schauspiel
- 25. August 1976 · Stockholm, Sweden
Biografie
Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård (born August 25, 1976) is a Swedish actor. Born in Stockholm, he began acting at age seven but quit at 13. After serving in the Swedish military, Skarsgård returned to acting and gained his first role in the US film comedy Zoolander. In 2008, he played Marine Brad Colbert in the miniseries Generation Kill. Skarsgård's breakthrough came when he portrayed vampire Eric Northman in the television series True Blood (2008–2014). After appearing in films such as Melancholia (2011), Battleship (2012) and The Legend of Tarzan (2016), Skarsgård starred in the drama series Big Little Lies (2017–2019) as an abusive husband, which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. From 2019 to 2022, he appeared in the films Long Shot (2019), Godzilla vs. Kong (2021), Passing (2021), and The Northman (2022) as well as playing Randall Flagg in the miniseries The Stand (2020–2021).
Bekannt aus
Filmografie
- Wicker · Wicker Husband
- The End · Stimme
- The Moment · Johannes
- Variety & CNN Actors on Actors · Selbst
- Pillion · Ray, Ausführende Produktion
- Murderbot · Murderbot, Ausführende Produktion
- Eric LaRue · Ron LaRue
- Die Fotografin · Roland Penrose
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith · Other John
- Svensken bakom Hollywoodkroppen · Selbst
- Infinity Pool · James Foster, Ausführende Produktion
- Skabelsen af Riget Exodus · Self / The Swedish Lawyer
- The Northman · Amleth, Produktion
- Seitenwechsel · John Bellew
- Godzilla vs. Kong · Nathan Lind
- The Stand · Randall Flagg
- The Kill Team · Sergeant Deeks
- The Kelly Clarkson Show · Selbst
- On Becoming a God in Central Florida · Travis Stubbs
- Long Shot - Unwahrscheinlich, aber nicht unmöglich · Prime Minister James Steward
- What We Do in the Shadows · Eric Northman
- The Hummingbird Project - Operation Kolibri · Anton Zaleski
- Niemandsland - The Aftermath · Stefan Lubert
- The Little Drummer Girl · Gadi Becker
- Wolfsnächte · Vernon Slone
- Succession · Lukas Matsson
- GQ Presents: Iconic Characters · Selbst
- Mute · Leo Beiler
- Big Little Lies · Perry Wright
- Dirty Cops - War on Everyone · Terry Monroe
- Atlanta · Alexander Skarsgård
- Legend of Tarzan · John Clayton / Tarzan
- Zoolander No. 2 · Adam
- Hidden - Die Angst holt dich ein · Ray
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert · Selbst
- Documentary Now! · Rainer Wolz
- The Diary of a Teenage Girl · Monroe Rutherford
- Hüter der Erinnerung - The Giver · Father
- Late Night with Seth Meyers · Selbst
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon · Selbst
- The East · Benji
- Das Glück der großen Dinge · Lincoln
- Disconnect · Derek Hull
- Battleship · Commander Stone Hopper
- Straw Dogs - Wer Gewalt sät · Charlie Venner
- The Jonathan Ross Show · Selbst
- Melancholia · Michael
- Puss · Alex
- Behind the Moomins · Selbst
- 13 · Jack
- Beyond the Pole · Terje
- Metropia · Stefan (Stimme)
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen · Selbst
- Eastbound & Down · Adult Toby Powers
- True Blood · Eric Northman
- Generation Kill · Brad Colbert
- Järnets änglar · Stefan
- Leende Guldbruna Ögon
- The Graham Norton Show · Selbst
- Cuppen · Micke
- Exit · Fabian von Klerking
- The One Show · Selbst
- The Last Mission - Das Himmelfahrtskommando · Jergen Voller
- Kill Your Darlings · Geert
- Never Be Mine · Christopher
- Om Sara · Kalle Öberg
- Som man bäddar... · Nisse
- Hjärtslag · Piloten
- Att döda ett barn · Drehbuch, Regie
- Hundtricket - The Movie · Micke
- Zoolander · Meekus
- Drakarna över Helsingfors · Robin Åström
- Vingar av glas · Johan
- Reißende Wasser · Anders
- Dykaren · Ingmar
- Hundtricket · Micke
- D-Dag · Lise's papsøn
- Happy End · Bamse Viktorsson
- Vita lögner · Marcus Englund
- The Daily Show · Selbst