Sven Wollter
Actor
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.
Filmography
The House
as Odd Couple (voice) 2022
The Sacrifice
as Victor 1986
I Am Curious (Yellow)
as Captain (uncredited) 1967
Man on the Roof
as Lennart Kollberg 1976
House of Angels
as Axel Flogfält 1992
The Man from Majorca
as Bo Jarnebring 1984
House of Angels: The Second Summer
as Axel Flogfält 1994
Sunny Side
as Mauritz Schiller 2017
Videoman
as The Neighbour 2018
A Song for Martin
as Martin 2001
In the Name of the Law
as Inspector Jarnebring 1986
House of Angels - Third Time Lucky
as Axel Flogfält 2010
Day by Day
as Malte 2022
Jerusalem
as Stor-Ingmar 1996
Kira's Reason: A Love Story
as Kira's father 2001
Flicker
as Barnard 2012