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Aliases: Sven Wolter , Sven Justus Fredrik Wollter

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Gothenburg, Sweden

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Movie Involvements: 58

TV Involvements: 18


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Så ska det låta
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5

Så ska det låta

(1997) Self
På spåret
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7

På spåret

(1987) Tävlande
Min sanning
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10

Min sanning

(2012) Self
The Guldbagge Awards
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6

The Guldbagge Awards

(1981) Self - Host
The 13th Warrior
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7

The 13th Warrior

(1999) King Hrothgar
Julkalendern
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7

Julkalendern

(1960) Perols Erik
The Sacrifice
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8

The Sacrifice

(1986) Victor
Mördare utan ansikte
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6

Mördare utan ansikte

(1995) Rydberg

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 N/A
2022 Malte
Odd Couple (voice)
2019 N/A
Self
2018 The Neighbour
2017 Mauritz Schiller
N/A
2015 Erik
N/A
Himself
2013 Säpochef
2012 Barnard
Lennart
Self
2010 Axel Flogfält
Georg
2008 N/A
2006 Lasse
Van Veeteren
Van Veeteren
Van Veeteren
Aron
Vete von Vanders
2005 Van Veeteren
Van Veeteren
Van Veeteren
The narrator
Self
2004 Kirurgen
Self
2002 Mäster Estragon
Sigvard
2001 Kira's father
Self
Van Veeteren
Van Veeteren
Martin
van Veeteren
2000 Van Veeteren
Van Veeteren
1999 King Hrothgar
Roffe Santesson
1998 Häradshövding Wallenberg
Criminal detective
Erik Sandström
Olof
Häradshövding Wallenberg
1997 Self
1996 Pehr Hellzén
Stor-Ingmar
Self - Actor in 'Iphigenia'
1995 (archive footage)
Rydberg
Rydberg
N/A
1994 Axel Flogfält
N/A
1993 N/A
1992 Axel Flogfält
1991 Kerem
Self
Evert Gregor
1990 Jan Ström
1989 Peter
1988 Johannes
1987 Zeb
Tävlande
Peter
1986 Inspector Jarnebring
Victor
1985 Matti
1984 Bo Jarnebring
Viktor
1983 Jarnebring
Jarnebring
Doctor
1981 Leo Kall
Self - Best Actor winner
Self - Host
Schagerström, brukspatron
Police inspector
1979 Foundry proprietor Schagerström
1978 Sallberg
1977 N/A
1976 Lennart Kollberg
Gustaf Karlsson (Rask)
1975 Kjell Larsson
1974 Klas
N/A
1972 N/A
1969 N/A
1968 Sten
fänrik Alm
Y
N/A
Villebosse
1967 Captain (uncredited)
N/A
1966 Gusten
1960 Perols Erik
1959 Photographer
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2006 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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