Sten Ljunggren
Actor
Biography
Sten Ivar Ljunggren (born October 16, 1938) is a Swedish character actor. He played Henrik in the long-running Swedish drama TV series Svenska hjärtan, which aired between 1987 and 1998. Other notable roles includes criminal inspector Lennart Thorin in the TV mini-series based on the Lasermannen events, the retired doctor Axel Holtman in Skärgårdsdoktorn, the voice of Carl Fredricksen in the Swedish dub of Up, the voice of Sykes in the Swedish cinema dub of Oliver & Company, and the evil principal in Kenny Starfighter.
He played the lead role as Birger in Lukas Moodysson's last short film Talk. The same character, with some modifications, was used again in Moodysson's Together. Ljunggren reprised the role.
Filmography
Together
as Birger 2000
The Best Intentions
as Svante 1992
Popular Music
as Grandfather 2004
The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
as Fritz Mühlweiser 1984
Swedes at Sea
as Didrik 1988
The Health Journey
as Expedit 1999
The Temptation of St. Tony
as Herr Meister 2009
Nobody Owns Me
as Grandfather 2013
Beck 06 - The Monster
as Anita pappa 1998
Four More Years
as Josef 2010
Gone with the Woman
as Oberst Kalle 2007
Us
as Mäklaren 2013
Peas & Whiskers
as Shop supervisor 1986
Lotta Leaves Home
as Farbror Blomgren 1993
Fuck Up
as Rebeccas far 2012
Talk
as Birger 1997