
Sven Wollter
Known For
Acting
Born
1934-01-11 in Gothenburg, Sweden
Died
2020-11-10
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 Known For

På spåret
as Tävlande

The 13th Warrior
as King Hrothgar

Så ska det låta
as Self

Sweetwater
as Doc

Moreno and the Silence
as Van Veeteren

Charlotte Löwensköld
as Foundry proprietor Schagerström

The House
as Odd Couple (voice)

Heartbeat
as Kirurgen

Alfred

Jacob smitaren
as Doctor

Sigillet
as Vete von Vanders

Min sanning
as Self

Svensson, Svensson

Vildhussen
as Pehr Hellzén

Renées brygga
as Himself

Julkalendern
as Perols Erik

Georg & Lydia
as Georg

The Sacrifice
as Victor

The Guldbagge Awards
as Self - Best Actor winner

The Guldbagge Awards
as Self - Host