Max von Sydow
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Max von Sydow ( born 10 April 1929) is a Swedish actor. He has also held French citizenship since 2002. He has starred in many films and had supporting roles in dozens more. He has performed in films filmed in many languages, including Swedish, Norwegian, English, Italian, German, Danish, French and Spanish. Some of his most memorable film roles include knight Antonius Block in Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal (the first of his eleven films with Bergman and the film that includes the iconic shot of his career in the scene where he plays chess with Death), Jesus in George Stevens's The Greatest Story Ever Told, Father Merrin in Friedkin's The Exorcist, Joubert the assassin in Three Days of the Condor, and Ming the Merciless in the 1980 version of Flash Gordon. Description above from the Wikipedia article Max von Sydow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Apr 10, 1929 In Lund, Skåne län, Sweden
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 148
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Bara en mor 1949-10-31
- Latest Project:
- Movie کورسک 2018-11-07
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | کورسک | Admiral Vladimir Petrenko | 2018-11-07 |
| Series | Red King, White Knight | Unknown | 2016 |
| Movie | Les Premiers, les Derniers | Le croque-mort | 2016-01-27 |
| Movie | The Letters | Celeste van Exem | 2015-12-04 |
| Movie | جنگ ستارگان: نیرو بر می خیزد | Lor San Tekka | 2015-12-15 |
| Movie | Max Von Sydow: Dialogues with The Renter | Himself | 2012-03-27 |
| Movie | Branded | Marketing Guru | 2012-09-06 |
| Movie | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | The Renter | 2011-12-24 |
| Series | بازی تاج و تخت | Three-Eyed Raven | 2011-04-17 |
| Movie | مرد گرگ نما | Passenger on Train (only in unrated director's cut) | 2010-02-11 |
| Movie | جزیره شاتر | Dr. Jeremiah Naehring | 2010-02-14 |
| Movie | Det siste norske trollet | The Last Norweigian Troll (voice) | 2010-08-21 |
| Movie | Robin Hood | Sir Walter Loxley | 2010-05-12 |
| Movie | Muumi ja punainen pyrstötähti | Narrator (voice) | 2010-08-06 |
| Movie | Un homme et son chien | Le commandant | 2009-01-14 |
| Movie | Solomon Kane | Josiah Kane | 2009-09-16 |
| Movie | Oscar et la dame rose | Le docteur Dusseldorf | 2009-11-15 |
| Movie | Emotional Arithmetic | Jakob Bronski | 2008-04-18 |
| Series | The Tudors | Cardinal Von Waldburg | 2007-04-01 |
| Series | L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII | Tiberio | 2007-04-02 |
| Movie | Rush Hour 3 | Varden Reynard | 2007-08-08 |
| Movie | Le scaphandre et le papillon | Papinou | 2007-05-23 |
| Movie | L'inchiesta | Tiberius | 2006-12-13 |
| Movie | Heidi | Uncle Alp | 2005-08-19 |
| Movie | La fuga degli innocenti | Valobra | 2004-01-01 |
| Series | Ring of the Nibelungs | Eyvind | 2004-11-29 |
| Movie | Ring of the Nibelungs | Eyvind | 2004-11-19 |
| Movie | Minority Report | Director Lamar Burgess | 2002-06-20 |
| Movie | Non ho sonno | Moretti | 2001-01-05 |
| Movie | Vercingétorix : La Légende du druide roi | Guttuart | 2001-01-24 |
| Movie | Intacto | Samuel | 2001-11-06 |
| Movie | 1939 - 1945: Sette anni che sconvolsero il mondo | 2000-01-01 | |
| Movie | Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' | Himself | 2000-01-01 |
| Series | Nuremberg | Samuel Rosenman | 2000-07-16 |
| Movie | Nuremberg | Samuel Rosenman | 2000-07-16 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid | Freud | 2000-09-19 |
| Movie | Snow Falling on Cedars | Nels Gudmundsson | 1999-12-22 |
| Movie | The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist | Himself - 'Fr. Merrin' | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | رویاها چه می شوند | The Tracker | 1998-10-02 |
| Series | Professione fantasma | Psicoanalista dell’aldilà | 1998-02-06 |
| Movie | Hostile Waters | Admiral Chernavin | 1997-10-18 |
| Movie | Solomon | Davide | 1997-12-15 |
| Movie | Hamsun | Knut Hamsun | 1996-04-19 |
| Movie | Enskilda samtal | Jacob | 1996-12-25 |
| Movie | Jerusalem | Vicar | 1996-09-06 |
| Movie | Dypets ensomhet | Narrator | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Citizen X | Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky | 1995-02-25 |
| Movie | Judge Dredd | Chief Justice Fargo | 1995-06-30 |
| Series | Radetzkymarsch | Baron Franz von Trotta und Sipolje | 1995-12-27 |
| Movie | A che punto è la notte | Arcivescovo di Torino | 1994-04-07 |
| Movie | Onkel Vanja | The professor | 1994-12-26 |
| Movie | Morfars resa | Simon S.L. Fromm | 1993-01-29 |
| Movie | Needful Things | Leland Gaunt | 1993-08-27 |
| Movie | Dotkniecie reki | Henry Kesdi | 1992-09-30 |
| Movie | Den goda viljan | Johan Åkerblom | 1992-05-24 |
| Movie | A Kiss Before Dying | Thor Carlsson | 1991-04-26 |
| Movie | Europa | Narrator (voice) | 1991-06-27 |
| Movie | Bis ans Ende der Welt | Henry Farber | 1991-09-12 |
| Movie | Oxen | Vicar | 1991-11-22 |
| Movie | Mio caro dottor Gräsler | Von Schleheim | 1990-03-29 |
| Movie | Una vita scellerata | Papa Clemente VII | 1990-05-02 |
| Movie | Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes | Father Siemes | 1990-08-06 |
| Movie | Awakenings | Peter Ingham | 1990-12-04 |
| Movie | Father | Joe Mueller | 1990-08-16 |
| Movie | Ghostbusters II | Vigo (voice) | 1989-06-16 |
| Movie | Red King, White Knight | Szaz | 1989-11-25 |
| Movie | The Second Victory | Dr. Huber | 1987-06-04 |
| Movie | Pelle Erobreren | Lassefar | 1987-12-25 |
| Movie | Duet for One | Dr. Louis Feldman | 1986-12-25 |
| Series | Gösta Berlings saga | Melchior Sinclaire | 1986-03-10 |
| Movie | Hannah and Her Sisters | Frederick | 1986-02-07 |
| Movie | Oviri | August Strindberg | 1986-09-05 |
| Series | Quo Vadis? | Petrus | 1985-02-24 |
| Series | The Last Place on Earth | Fridtjof Nansen | 1985-02-18 |
| Movie | George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey | Self | 1985-03-03 |
| Movie | Kojak: The Belarus File | Peter Barak | 1985-02-16 |
| Movie | Code Name: Emerald | Jürgen Brausch | 1985-09-07 |
| Series | Christopher Columbus | Re Giovanni del Portogallo | 1985-03-07 |
| Movie | Il Pentito | Spinola | 1985-11-15 |
| Movie | Christopher Columbus | King John of Portugal | 1985-05-19 |
| Movie | The Soldiers's Tale | The devil | 1984-01-01 |
| Movie | Samson and Delilah | Sidka | 1984-03-31 |
| Movie | The Ice Pirates | (uncredited) | 1984-03-16 |
| Movie | Dune | Doctor Kynes | 1984-12-14 |
| Movie | Le dernier civil | Gérard Bauerle | 1984-11-04 |
| Movie | Dreamscape | Doctor Paul Novotny | 1984-08-15 |
| Movie | Le cercle des passions | Carlo di Vilalfratti | 1983-07-06 |
| Movie | Strange Brew | Brewmeister Smith | 1983-08-26 |
| Movie | هرگز نگو هرگز | Ernst Stavro Blofeld | 1983-10-07 |
| Movie | Conan the Barbarian | King Osric | 1982-04-02 |
| Movie | The Cinema of Carl Th. Dreyer | 1982-05-30 | |
| Movie | Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd | Salomon August Andrée | 1982-08-26 |
| Movie | Jugando con la muerte | Coronel O'Donnell | 1982-09-10 |
| Movie | فرار به سوی پیروزی | Major Karl von Steiner | 1981-06-17 |
| Movie | She Dances Alone | Nijinsky's voice | 1981-09-19 |
| Movie | La Mort en direct | Gerald Mortenhoe | 1980-01-23 |
| Movie | Flash Gordon | The Emperor Ming | 1980-09-01 |
| Movie | Hurricane | Dr. Bascomb | 1979-04-12 |
| Movie | Bugie bianche | Marcello Herrighe | 1979-10-11 |
| Movie | Brass Target | Shelley Martin Webber | 1978-12-22 |
| Movie | Exorcist II: The Heretic | Father Lancaster Merrin | 1977-06-17 |
| Movie | Gran bollito | Lisa Carpi / Carabinieri Marshal | 1977-01-01 |
| Movie | مارس یا مردن | François Marneau | 1977-09-08 |
| Movie | Cuore di cane | Professor Filipp Filippovich Preobrazenski | 1976-01-23 |
| Movie | Foxtrot | Larsen | 1976-03-01 |
| Movie | اجساد عالی | Supreme Court President | 1976-02-12 |
| Movie | صحرای تاتارها | Cap. Ortiz | 1976-10-29 |
| Movie | Voyage of the Damned | Captain Schroeder | 1976-12-22 |
| Movie | Ägget är löst! | The Father | 1975-03-17 |
| Movie | The Ultimate Warrior | Baron | 1975-10-02 |
| Movie | سه روز کاندور | G. Joubert | 1975-09-24 |
| Movie | Steppenwolf | Harry Haller | 1974-01-01 |
| Movie | جنگیر | Father Lankester Merrin | 1973-05-31 |
| Movie | Ingmar Bergman | Himself | 1972-03-17 |
| Movie | Nybyggarna | Karl-Oskar | 1972-01-01 |
| Movie | Embassy | Gorenko | 1972-01-01 |
| Movie | Embassy | Gorenko | 1972-03-02 |
| Movie | بازدید کننده ای در شب | Salem | 1971-02-10 |
| Movie | Utvandrarna | Karl Oskar | 1971-03-08 |
| Movie | Beröringen | Andreas Vergerus | 1971-07-14 |
| Movie | Äppelkriget | Roy Lindberg | 1971-12-18 |
| Movie | The Kremlin Letter | Colonel Kosnov | 1970-02-01 |
| Movie | En passion | Andreas Winkelman | 1969-11-10 |
| Movie | Made in Sweden | Magnus Rud | 1969-03-17 |
| Movie | Svarta palmkronor | Gustav Olofsson | 1968-09-26 |
| Movie | Vargtimmen | Johan Borg | 1968-02-19 |
| Movie | Skammen | Jan Rosenberg | 1968-09-29 |
| Movie | Hawaii | Rev. Abner Hale | 1966-10-10 |
| Movie | The Quiller Memorandum | Oktober | 1966-11-10 |
| Movie | Här har du ditt liv | Smålands-Pelle | 1966-12-26 |
| Movie | The Greatest Story Ever Told | Jesus | 1965-02-15 |
| Movie | The Reward | Scott Swenson | 1965-09-15 |
| Movie | Uppehåll i myrlandet | Alex Kvist | 1965-02-22 |
| Movie | Nattvardsgästerna | Jonas Persson | 1963-02-11 |
| Movie | Älskarinnan | The Man | 1962-02-19 |
| Movie | Nils Holgerssons underbara resa | The Father | 1962-09-12 |
| Movie | Såsom i en spegel | Martin | 1961-06-06 |
| Movie | Jungfrukällan | Töre | 1960-02-08 |
| Movie | Spion 503 | Horst, Gestapo-mand | 1958-08-29 |
| Movie | Nära livet | Harry Andersson, Stinas man | 1958-03-31 |
| Movie | Rabies | Bo Stensson Svenningson | 1958-11-07 |
| Movie | Ansiktet | Albert Emanuel Vogler | 1958-12-26 |
| Movie | Herr Sleeman kommer | The hunter | 1957-04-18 |
| Movie | Det sjunde inseglet | Antonius Block | 1957-02-16 |
| Movie | Smultronstället | Henrik Åkerman | 1957-12-26 |
| Movie | Rätten att älska | Bergman | 1956-02-27 |
| Movie | Fröken Julie | Groom | 1951-06-28 |
| Movie | Bara en mor | Nils | 1949-10-31 |