Sven Wollter
- Acting
- January 11, 1934 · Gothenburg, Sweden
- November 10, 2020
Biography
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
Filmography
- Day by Day · Malte
- The House · Odd Couple (Voice)
- I huvudet på en filmskapare · Self
- Mästaren · Self
- Videoman · The Neighbour
- Sunny Side · Mauritz Schiller
- Kim - Den skalliga primadonnan
- Key House Mirror · Erik
- Lust och fägring - en film om Bo Widerbergs sista
- Renées brygga · Self
- Hotet från yttre rymden · Säpochef
- Flicker · Barnard
- Samlaren · Lennart
- Min sanning · Self
- House of Angels - Third Time Lucky · Axel Flogfält
- Sture & Kerstin Forever
- Georg & Lydia · Georg
- Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber · Fassa (Voice)
- Trigger · Lasse
- Fallet G · Van Veeteren
- Svalan, katten, rosen, döden · Van Veeteren
- Moreno and the Silence · Van Veeteren
- Störst av allt · Aron P. Johansson, Writer
- Sigillet · Vete von Vanders
- Münsters fall · Van Veeteren
- Borkmann's Point · Van Veeteren
- Carambole · Van Veeteren
- Molly in the World · The Narrator (Voice)
- Jag tänker på mig själv - och vänstern · Self
- Heartbeat · Kirurgen
- With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof · Self
- Dieselråttor och sjömansmöss · Mäster Estragon
- Suxxess · Sigvard
- Kaspar i Nudådalen · Perols Erik
- Kira's Reason: A Love Story · Kira's father
- Inga Tidblad - Lysande stjärna av sin tid · Self
- Kvinna med födelsemärke · Van Veeteren
- A Song for Martin · Martin
- Återkomsten · Van Veeteren
- Kvinna med födelsemärke · van Veeteren
- Van Veeteren · Van Veeteren
- Det grovmaskiga nätet · Van Veeteren
- The 13th Warrior · King Hrothgar
- Sally · Roffe Santesson
- Ivar Kreuger · Häradshövding Wallenberg
- Ögat · Criminal detective
- The Tattooed Widow · Erik Sandström
- Hjerteflimmer · Olof
- Så ska det låta · Self
- Vildhussen · Pehr Hellzén
- Jerusalem · Stor-Ingmar
- Lines from the Heart · Self
- Stjärnbilder · (archive footage)
- Wallander: Faceless Killers · Rydberg
- Alfred
- House of Angels: The Second Summer · Axel Flogfält
- Svensson, Svensson
- Dockpojken · The father
- House of Angels · Axel Flogfält
- Violet Bay · Kerem
- Facklorna · Evert Gregor
- Tack ska du ha, Karl Gerhard heter jag · Self
- Facklorna · Evert Gregor
- Smykketyven · Jan Ström
- Husbonden · Peter
- Sweetwater · Doc
- One Way Ticket · Johannes
- Friends · Zeb
- På spåret · Tävlande
- A Film About Love · Peter
- In the Name of the Law · Inspector Jarnebring
- The Sacrifice · Victor
- Havlandet · Matti
- The Man from Majorca · Bo Jarnebring
- Sista leken · Viktor
- Profitörerna · Jarnebring
- Jacob smitaren · Doctor
- Kallocain · Leo Kall
- The Guldbagge Awards · Self
- Charlotte Löwensköld och Anna Svärd · Schagerström, brukspatron