Sven Wollter
Sven Justus Fredrik Wollter (born January 11, 1934 in Gothenburg , † November 10, 2020 in Luleå ) was a Swedish actor .
life and career
Wollter was considered one of Sweden's most renowned actors. He became known to an international audience in the role of Victor in Andrei Tarkowski's drama Victim . German television viewers know him as Commissioner Van Veeteren in the film adaptations of the crime novels by the Swedish writer Håkan Nesser .
Wollter was a member of the Kommunistiska partiet Sweden for many years .
Wollter's first marriage was to the writer Maja-Brita Mossberg and his second marriage to the actress Annie Jenhoff . From 2003 he was married to the radio journalist Lisa Wede for the third time .
Wollter died in November 2020 as a result of COVID-19 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1967: I am curious (yellow) (Jag är nyfiken - en film i gult)
- 1975: The white wall (Den vita väggen)
- 1976: The man on the roof (Mannen på taket)
- 1984: The Man from Mallorca (Mannen från Mallorca)
- 1985: Under the Northern Lights (Havlandet)
- 1986: In the name of the law (I lagens namn)
- 1986: Sacrifice (Offret)
- 1988: A meeting with Rimbaud
- 1992: Fanny's Farm (Änglagård)
- 1998: The Eye (Ögat)
- 1998: The tattooed widow (Den Tatuerade änkan)
- 1999: The 13th Warrior (The 13th Warrior)
- 2001: Kira (En kærlighedshistorie)
- 2005: Håkan Nesser - The fourth victim
- 2006: Håkan Nesser - The Swallow, the Cat, the Rose and Death (Svalan, katten, rosen, döden)
- 2006: Håkan Nesser - Moreno and the Silence (Moreno & tystnaden)
- 2006: Håkan Nesser - Van Veeteren's worst case (Fallet G)
- 2006: save triggers! (Trigger)
Awards
Sven Wollter was awarded the Guldbagge for Best Actor in 1985 and 2002 . In 2013 he was awarded the Litteris et Artibus medal .
Web links
- Sven Wollter in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Sven Wollter in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wollter, Sven |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wollter, Sven Justus Fredrik (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 11, 1934 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gothenburg |
DATE OF DEATH | November 10, 2020 |
Place of death | Luleå |