Person Details

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Aliases: Ola Rapace Norell , Pär Ola Norell , Ola Norell

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Tyresö, Stockholms län, Sweden

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Movie Involvements: 38

TV Involvements: 8


Most Famous Work

Biography

Born Pär Ola Norell on 3 December, 1971 in Tyresö, Sweden, he is a Swedish actor, best known for his roles in European movies. He grew up in the suburbs of Stockholm, raised by his father, who divorced his mother when Rapace was one year old. He studied philosophy at University of Montpellier in France. His first role was the Swedish comedy-drama Tillsammans (2000). He then went on to get roles in Swedish television series, such as Tusenbröder (2002) and Wallander (2005). In 2012 he became widely recognizable by playing a minor villain in Skyfall (2012). He was married to Noomi Rapace from 2001 to 2011, they have a son, Lev. In 2019 he married Sonja Jawo. He and Jawo live in Paris, France.

Most Famous Work

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
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7
Skyfall
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7

Skyfall

(2012) Patrice
Wallander
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7

Wallander

(2005) Stefan Lindman
Der Kommissar und das Meer
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7

Der Kommissar und das Meer

(2007) Ulf Torstensson
Anna Pihl
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8

Anna Pihl

(2006) Daniel Nordström
Ares
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6

Ares

(2016) Arès
Section Zéro
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6

Section Zéro

(2016) Sirius Becker
Laura Trenter Presents
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6

Laura Trenter Presents

(2002) Jim Pettersson

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2021 Himself
Sami
2020 Gustav
2017 Roland Hassel
Major Gibson
Rickard
2016 Arès
Level
Sirius Becker
2015 Jocke
Sebastian
Vincent
2014 Bobby
2013 Christer Wijk
Christer Wijk
Christer Wijk
Christer Wijk
Jesper
Christer Wijk
Christer Wijk
2012 Fredrik Stefansson
Patrice
Elis
2011 George
Danne Ståhl
2010 Johan
Guest
Himself
2009 Self - Guest
2008 Alexis Sluys
N/A
2007 Ulf Torstensson
Nils
N/A
2006 Elake Wille (voice)
Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
Guest
Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
Jan "Hoffa" Lenhoff
Daniel Nordström
N/A
2005 Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
Stefan Lindman
2003 Narrator (voice)
2002 Jim Pettersson
Self
N/A
Pontus
2001 Fredrik
2000 Lasse
Chris
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2021 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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