Max von Sydow



First NameMax
Last NameVon Sydow
Full Name at BirthMax Carl Adolf von Sydow
Age82
Date of BirthApril 10, 1929
BirthplaceLund, Sweden
Height6' 3" (190 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBlonde
Star SignAries
EthnicityWhite
NationalitySwedish
OccupationActor
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameDreamscape
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Max von Sydow (Swedish: 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.


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Filmography

Selected Max von Sydow film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2012
Truth & Treason
Karl Engert

2011
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Thomas Schell Sr.

2010
Robin Hood
Sir Walter Loxley

2010
Shutter Island
Dr. Naehring

2010
The Wolfman
Passenger on Train

2010
Moomins and the Comet Chase
Narrator

2010
Det siste norske trollet
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2009
Solomon Kane
Josiah Kane

2009
Oscar and the Lady in Pink
Dr. Dusseldorf

2008
Un homme et son chien
Le commandant

2007
Emotional Arithmetic
Jakob Bronski

2007
Rush Hour 3
Reynard

2007
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Papinou

2007
The Tudors
Cardinal Von Waldburg

2006
The Inquiry
Tiberius

2005
Heidi
Uncle Alp

2004
Curse of the Ring
Eyvind

2004
Hidden Children
Valobra

2002
Minority Report
Director Lamar Burgess

2002
Les amants de Mogador
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2001
Intacto
Samuel

2001
Sleepless
Moretti

2001
The Gaul
Guttuart

2000
Nuremberg
Samuel Rosenman

1999
Snow Falling on Cedars
Nels Gudmundsson

1998
What Dreams May Come
The Tracker

1998
Professione fantasma
Other World's psychoanalyst

1997
Hostile Waters
Admiral Chernavin

1997
The Princess and the Pauper
Epos

1997
Solomon
David

1996
Hamsun
Knut Hamsun

1996
Jerusalem
Vicar

1996
Private Confessions
Jacob

1996
Samson and Delilah
Narratore

1996
Truck Stop
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1995
Judge Dredd
Chief Justice Fargo

1995
Citizen X
Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky

1995
Radetzkymarsch
Baron Franz von Trotta und Cipolje

1995
Depth Solitude
Narrator

1995
A che punto è la notte
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1994
Time Is Money
Joe Kaufman

1994
Onkel Vanja
Professor Serebrejakov

1993
Needful Things
Leland Gaunt

1993
Morfars resa
Simon S.L. Fromm

1993
Och ge oss skuggorna
Eugene O'Neill

1992
The Touch
Henry Kesdi

1992
The Best Intentions
Johan Åkerblom, Anna's father

1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Sigmund Freud

1991
A Kiss Before Dying
Thor Carlsson

1991
Europa
Narrator

1991
Oxen
Vicar

1991
Until the End of the World
Henry Farber

1991
The Best Intentions
Johan Åkerblom

1990
Awakenings
Dr. Peter Ingham

1990
Father
Joe Mueller

1990
The Bachelor
Von Schleheim

1990
Una vita scellerata
Pope Clement VII

1990
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
Father Siemes

1989
Ghostbusters II
Vigo

1989
Red King, White Knight
Szaz

1987
Pelle the Conqueror
Lassefar

1986
Duet for One
Dr. Louis Feldman

1986
Hannah and Her Sisters
Frederick

1986
Oviri
August Strindberg

1986
The Second Victory
Dr. Huber

1986
Gösta Berlings saga
Melchior Sinclaire

1985
Code Name: Emerald
Jurgen Brausch

1985
The Repenter
Spinola

1985
Christopher Columbus
King John of Portugal

1985
Kojak: The Belarus File
Peter Barak

1985
Quo Vadis?
The Apostle Peter

1985
The Last Place on Earth
Fridtjof Nansen

1984
Dreamscape
Doctor Paul Novotny

1984
Dune
Doctor Kynes

1984
The Ice Pirates
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1984
The Soldier's Tale
The devil

1984
Samson and Delilah
Sidka

1983
Never Say Never Again
Ernst Stavro Blofeld

1983
The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew
Brewmeister Smith

1983
Le cercle des passions
Carlo di Vilalfratti

1983
Le dernier civil
Gérard Bauerle

1982
Conan the Barbarian
King Osric

1982
Hit Man
Colonel O'Donnell

1982
Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd
Salomon August Andrée

1981
Victory
Major Karl Von Steiner - The Germans

1980
Death Watch
Gerald Mortenhoe

1980
Flash Gordon
The Emperor Ming, Ming's Floating Servant

1980
Bugie bianche
Marcello Herrighe

1979
Hurricane
Dr. Danielsson

1978
Brass Target
Shelley Martin Webber

1977
Exorcist II: The Heretic
Father Merrin

1977
Gran bollito
Lisa Carpi/Police Chief

1977
March or Die
François Marneau

1976
Cadaveri eccellenti
Supreme Court's president

1976
Il deserto dei tartari
Hortiz

1976
Dog's Heart
Professor Filipp Filippovich Preobrazenski

1976
Foxtrot
Larsen

1976
Voyage of the Damned
Captain Schroeder

1975
The Ultimate Warrior
Baron

1975
The Softening of the Egg
The Father

1975
Three Days of the Condor
G. Joubert

1975
Trompe l'oeil
Matthew Lawrence

1974
Steppenwolf
Harry Haller

1973
The Exorcist
Father Merrin

1973
Kvartetten som sprängdes
Engineer Planertz

1972
The New Land
Karl-Oskar

1972
Embassy
Gorenko

1971
The Apple War
Roy Lindberg

1971
The Emigrants
Karl Oskar

1971
The Night Visitor
Salem

1971
The Touch
Andreas Vergerus

1971
I havsbandet
Narrator

1970
The Kremlin Letter
Colonel Kosnov

1969
Made in Sweden
Magnus Rud

1969
The Passion of Anna
Andreas Winkelman

1968
Hour of the Wolf
Johan Borg

1968
Shame
Jan Rosenberg

1968
Black Palm Trees
Gustav Olofsson

1967
The Diary of Anne Frank
Otto Frank

1966
Hawaii
Rev. Abner Hale

1966
Here's Your Life
Smålands-Pelle

1966
The Quiller Memorandum
Oktober

1965
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Jesus

1965
4 x 4
Kvist

1965
The Reward
Scott Swenson

1963
Winter Light
Jonas Persson

1962
Wonderful Adventures of Nils
The Father

1962
Älskarinnan
Married Man

1961
Through a Glass Darkly
Martin

1960
The Virgin Spring
Töre

1960
Bröllopsdagen
Anders Frost

1958
Brink of Life
Harry Andersson

1958
The Magician
Albert Emanuel Vogler

1958
Rabies
Bo Stensson Svenningson

1958
Spion 503
Tysk topagent Horst

1957
The Seventh Seal
Antonius Block

1957
Wild Strawberries
Henrik Åkerman

1957
Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
The hunter

1957
The Minister of Uddarbo
Gustaf Ömark

1956
Rätten att älska
Bergman

1953
Ingen mans kvinna
Olof

1951
Miss Julie
Hand

1949
Bara en mor
Nils

Director Credits

1988
Katinka
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Soundtrack Credits

1971
The Apple War
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