
Stellan Skarsgård
Jun 13, 1951 (73 years old) in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Stellan Skarsgård (born June 13, 1951) is a Swedish actor, known internationally for The Hunt for Red October and Good Will Hunting, as well as his supporting roles in the Pirates of the Caribbean, Mamma Mia!, and Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) franchises.
Skarsgård is particularly associated with director Lars von Trier and has appeared in six of the Danish auteur's features: The Kingdom, Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, Dogville, Melancholia, and Nymphomaniac.
Known For

The Simpsons
Stellan Skarsgård (voice)

Andor
Luthen Rael

Honest Trailers
Erik Selvig (archive footage)

The Avengers
Selvig

Dune: Part Two
Baron Harkonnen

Chernobyl
Boris Shcherbina

Dune
Baron Vladimir Harkonnen

Avengers: Age of Ultron
Erik Selvig

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner
Credits
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Sentimental Value 2025Gustav★ NR
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Luthen Rael (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 10
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Who's who? 2024Narrator★ NR
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What Remains 2024Sören Rank★ 5.8
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Dune: Part Two 2024Baron Harkonnen★ 8.2
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Andor 2022Luthen Rael★ 8.2
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Luthen Rael (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 6.9
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Selvig★ 6.4
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Soul of a Man 2022Bon-Bon★ 7
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Dune 2021Baron Vladimir Harkonnen★ 7.8
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The Ape Star 2021Tord Fjordmark (voice)★ 6.2
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Erik Selvig (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 7.4
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Last Words 2020Zyberski★ 3.8
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Self★ 7.2
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Hope 2019Tomas★ 7
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The Painted Bird 2019Hans★ 7.1
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Self★ 7.3
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I'll Find You 2019Benno Moser★ 5.3
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Chernobyl 2019Boris Shcherbina★ 8.7
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Out Stealing Horses 2019Trond★ 6.5
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Bill Anderson / Kurt Anderson★ 7.1
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The Boss★ 6.8
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Filmworker 2018Self★ 7.1
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Gordon & Paddy 2017Gordon (voice)★ 6.1
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Self★ NR
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Borg vs McEnroe 2017Lennart Bergelin★ 6.9
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Return to Montauk 2017Max Zorn★ 5.7
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Our Kind of Traitor 2016Dima★ 6
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The Hotel 2016Self★ NR
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River 2015John River★ 7.4
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Erik Selvig★ 7.3
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Cinderella 2015Grand Duke★ 6.8
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Edward★ 6.7
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Himself★ NR
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Nils★ 6.9
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The Physician 2013Barber★ 7.3
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Seligman★ 6.7
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Nymphomaniac: Vol. I 2013Seligman★ 6.8
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The Railway Man 2013Finlay★ 6.9
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Thor: The Dark World 2013Erik Selvig★ 6.5
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Romeo & Juliet 2013Prince of Verona★ 6.7
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Rouge Brésil 2013Villegagnon★ 5
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★ NR
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Narrator★ 10
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The Avengers 2012Selvig★ 7.7
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Playhouse Presents 2012★ 6
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Self★ 6
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Honest Trailers 2012Erik Selvig (archive footage)★ 6.4
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Room 1112 2012★ 6.9
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Martin Vanger★ 7.4
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Himself★ 7.2
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Melancholia 2011Jack★ 7.2
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Thor 2011Erik Selvig★ 6.8
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Bestyrer Håkon★ 7.1
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Frankie & Alice 2010Oz★ 6
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Dimension 2010★ 5.3
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As If I Am Not There 2010Doctor★ 7.1
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Ulrik★ 6.6
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Behind the Moomins 2010Self★ NR
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Metropia 2009Ralph Parker (voice)★ 6.1
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Boogie Woogie 2009Bob Maclestone★ 5
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Angels & Demons 2009Commander Richter★ 6.7
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Birthing Mamma Mia! 2008Self★ NR
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God on Trial 2008Baumgarten★ 6.7
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Schrader's Exorcism 2008Self★ 8
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Birger Brosa★ 6.3
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Mamma Mia! 2008Bill Anderson★ 7
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Birger Brosa★ 6.3
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Guilty Hearts 2007Stangl★ 5.6
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Bootstrap Bill★ 7.3
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WΔZ 2007Eddie Argo★ 5.6
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Wrath of Gods 2007Self★ 5
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Self★ 5
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Goya's Ghosts 2006Francisco Goya★ 6.6
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William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner★ 7.4
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Kill Your Darlings 2006Erik's Father★ 6.5
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Beowulf & Grendel 2005Hrothgar★ 5.6
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Father Lankester Merrin★ 5.3
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Self★ NR
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Self★ 8.7
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Father Lankester Merrin★ 5.4
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Entourage 2004★ 7.3
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King Arthur 2004Cerdic★ 6.3
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Dogville Confessions 2004Self★ 6.8
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Eiffel Tower 2004Jakob★ NR
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Dogville 2003Chuck★ 7.8
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Helen of Troy 2003King Theseus of Athens★ 6.3
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To Kill a Child 2003Narrator★ 3.9
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City of Ghosts 2002Joseph Kaspar★ 5.9
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No Good Deed 2002Tyrone★ 5.3
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Taking Sides 2002Wilhelm Furtwängler★ 6.3
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Felix★ 5.7
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The Glass House 2001Terence Glass★ 5.9
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Powder Keg 2001Harvey Jacobs★ 6.9
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The Hire 2001Harvey Jacobs★ 7.6
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Signs & Wonders 2001Alec★ 3.8
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Aberdeen 2000Tomas★ 6.5
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Dancer in the Dark 2000Doctor★ 7.9
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Self★ 7.8
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Harlan County War 2000Warren Jakopovich★ 7.3
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Timecode 2000Alex Green★ 5.6
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Narrator (Eng)★ 6.5
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Passion of Mind 2000William Granther★ 5.9
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D-Day 2000Lise's Mand★ 5.7
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Deep Blue Sea 1999Jim Whitlock★ 6
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Ronin 1998Gregor★ 7
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Savior 1998Peter★ 7.2
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Albert★ 5.6
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★ 6.8
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Amistad 1997Tappan★ 7
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Good Will Hunting 1997Gerald Lambeau★ 8.2
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The Kingdom II 1997Stig Helmers advokat★ 7.7
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My Son the Fanatic 1997Schitz★ 5.4
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The Volcano Man 1997English voice (voice)★ 10
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Insomnia 1997Jonas Engström★ 7.1
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Hundarna i Riga 1996Magnus Björk★ 5
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Breaking the Waves 1996Jan Nyman★ 7.5
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Harry & Sonja 1996Harry Olsson★ 7
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The Dogs of Riga 1995Magnus Björk★ 5.9
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Zero Kelvin 1995Randbæk★ 6.7
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Herman Melvin★ 4.9
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The Kingdom 1994Stig Helmers advokat★ 7.5
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Report to Heaven 1994Gary★ 6.8
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The Last Dance 1993Host in Norrköping★ 4.8
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Murder at the Savoy 1993Security Manager★ 5.6
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The Slingshot 1993Fritiof Schütt★ 6.1
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Wind 1992Joe Heiser★ 6.3
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Carl Hamilton★ 6.7
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Narrator (voice)★ NR
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The Ox 1991Helge Roos★ 6.6
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Raoul Wallenberg★ 6.1
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Parker Kane 1990Nathan Van Adams★ 5.6
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Capt. 2nd Viktor Tupolev (V.K. Konovalov)★ 7.4
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Smash 1990Finansministerns sekreterare★ 6.3
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The Simpsons 1989Stellan Skarsgård (voice)★ 8
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Förhöret 1989Carl Hamilton★ 7.1
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Willy★ 4.9
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Vildanden 1989Gregers Werle★ 6
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Code Name Coq Rouge 1989Carl Hamilton★ 6.6
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S/Y Joy 1989Klas Larsson★ 6
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The Perfect Murder 1988Axel Svensson★ 6.6
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The Engineer★ 6.9
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Time of the Wolf 1988Peder Ulfstand★ 4
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Friends 1987Matt★ 9.5
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Hip Hip Hurrah! 1987Sören Kröyer★ 4.3
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Gustav, Jim's father★ 5.5
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The Serpent's Way 1986Karl Orsa Markström★ 6
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Pelle Swanson★ 5.7
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False as Water 1985Stig★ 5.5
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Verner von Heidenstam★ 6
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Noon Wine 1985Olaf Helton★ NR
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Hamlet★ 7.5
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Åke and His World 1984Ebenholtz★ 6.1
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The School of Wives 1983Horace★ 7.2
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★ NR
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P & B 1983Karl-Johan "Charlie" Pettersson★ 6
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Sven★ 7.1
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American Playhouse 1982★ 6.3
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The Guldbagge Awards 1981Self - Best Actor winner★ 5.5
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Det är din boll, Jim 1978Journalist★ NR
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Hemåt i natten 1977Kurt Sjöberg★ NR
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Tabu 1977Jan-Erik★ 5
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The Intruders 1975Peter Delaney★ 2
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Erik★ 5.2
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The Wedding 1973Roffe Eriksson★ 3
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Five Days in August 1973Christer★ NR
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The Office Party 1972Peter★ 5.3
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Raid in the Summer 1972Erik★ 1
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★ 4
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Bombi Bitt och jag 1968Bombi Bitt★ 5