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Stellan John Skarsgård ( / ˈstɛlənˈskɑːrsɡɑːrd /, Swedish: [ˈstɛ̂lːan ˈskɑ̌ːʂɡoːɖ] ⓘ; born 13 June 1951) is a Swedish actor. He is known for his collaborations with director Lars von Trier, appearing in Breaking the Waves (1996), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2003), Melancholia (2011), and Nymphomaniac (2013).
Stellan Skarsgård. Actor: Good Will Hunting. Stellan Skarsgård was born in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, to Gudrun (Larsson) and Jan Skarsgård. He became a star in his teens through the title role in the TV-series Bombi Bitt och jag (1968).
- January 1, 1
- 1.91 m
- Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
- Stellan Skarsgård. Stellan, the patriarch of the Skarsgård family, was born June 13, 1951, in Gothenburg, Sweden. He started his acting career early, first appearing in school productions and later landing his first major role in 1968, when he starred in the hit Swedish television show Bombi Bitt.
- Alexander Skarsgård. The eldest Skarsgård sibling, Alexander, was born on Aug. 25, 1976, in Stockholm. Alexander nabbed his first film role at just 7 years old, starring opposite Stellan in 1984's Åke och hans värld, according to the Los Angeles Times.
- Gustaf Skarsgård. Born on Nov. 12, 1980, in Stockholm, Gustaf took the earliest interest in acting out of all of his siblings. By the age of 6, he knew he wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and was already attending drama school in Sweden.
- Sam Skarsgård. Sam Skarsgård, who was born on June 5, 1982, in Sweden, also followed his parent's footsteps when it came to his career — but instead of pursuing acting like his father and older brothers, he went into medicine like his mother My.
Learn about the life and career of the Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård, who starred in films such as Breaking the Waves, Pirates of the Caribbean, and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Find out his family, awards, trivia, and more on IMDb.
- Actor, Producer, Writer
- June 13, 1951
Stellan Skarsgård walks us through his legendary career, discussing his roles in 'Bombi Bitt och jag,' 'Breaking the Waves,' 'Good Will Hunting,' 'Pirates of...
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- Vanity Fair
Mar 4, 2024 · Stellan Skarsgård, patriarch of the Swedish acting dynasty that has conquered film and TV—see also: Succession 's Alexander, the It franchise's Bill, Oppenheimer 's...
Mar 1, 2024 · Whether he's playing the egotistical professor in "Good Will Hunting" or the deadly psychopath in "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo," Stellan Skarsgård knows how to dive deep into his...
