Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1929-04-10
- Day of Death2020-03-08 (90 years)
- Place of BirthLund, Skåne län, Sweden
- Also Known AsMax Carl Adolf von SydowMax Von SydowМакс фон СюдовCarl Adolf von Sydow
Max von Sydow
Biography
Max von Sydow (born Carl Adolf von Sydow; April 10, 1929 – March 8, 2020) was a Swedish actor. He also held French citizenship since 2002. He starred in many films and had supporting roles in dozens more. He 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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2021
Echoes of the Past
As: Nikolas Andreou (Aged)
- 2018
Kursk
As: Admiral Vladimir Petrenko
- 2016
The First, the Last
As: Le croque-mort
- 2015
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
As: Lor San Tekka
- 2014
The Letters
As: Celeste van Exem
- 2013
Dragons: Real Myths and Unreal Creatures
As: Dr. Alistair Conis
- 2012
Branded
As: Marketing Guru
- 2011
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
As: The Renter
2011Game of Thrones
As: Three-Eyed Raven
2010The Last Norwegian Troll
As: The Last Norweigian Troll (voice)
- 2010
Robin Hood
As: Sir Walter Loxley
- 2010
Shutter Island
As: Dr. Naehring
2010The Wolfman
As: Passenger on Train (Director's Cut) (uncredited)
2009Solomon Kane
As: Josiah Kane
2009Oscar and the Lady in Pink
As: Le docteur Dusseldorf
2009A Man and His Dog
As: Le commandant
2008Emotional Arithmetic
As: Jakob Bronski
2007Rush Hour 3
As: Varden Reynard
2007The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
As: Papinou
2007The Final Inquiry
As: Tiberius
2007L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII
As: Tiberio
2007The Tudors
As: Cardinal Von Waldburg
2005Heidi
As: Uncle Alp
2004Ring of the Nibelungs
As: Eyvind
2004Ring of the Nibelungs
As: Eyvind
2004Hidden Children
As: Valobra
- 2002
Minority Report
As: Director Lamar Burgess
2001Intacto
As: Samuel
2001Druids
As: Guttuart
2001Sleepless
As: Moretti
2000The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
As: Freud
2000Nuremberg
As: Samuel Rosenman
1999Snow Falling on Cedars
As: Nels Gudmundsson
1998What Dreams May Come
As: The Tracker
1998Professione fantasma
As: Psicoanalista dell’aldilà
1997Solomon
As: Davide
1997Solomon
As: David
1997The Princess and the Pauper
As: Epos
1997La principessa e il povero
As: Epos
1997Hostile Waters
As: Admiral Chernavin
1997Their Frozen Dream
As: S.A. Andrée (voice)
1996Private Confessions
As: Jacob
1996Jerusalem
As: Vicar
1996Hamsun
As: Knut Hamsun
1996Delblanc
As: Narrator (voice)
1995Radetzky March
As: Baron Franz von Trotta und Sipolje
1995Lumière & Company
As: Jacob (segment "Liv Ullman")
1995Judge Dredd
As: Chief Justice Fargo
1995The Atlantic
As: Narrator (voice)
1995Citizen X
As: Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky
1995Depth Solitude
As: Narrator (voice)
1994Onkel Vanja
As: The Professor
1994A che punto è la notte
As: Arcivescovo di Torino
1994Time is Money
As: Joe Kaufman
1993Needful Things
As: Leland Gaunt
1993Morfars resa
As: Simon S.L. Fromm
1993Och ge oss skuggorna
As: Eugene O'Neill
1992The Silent Touch
As: Henry Kesdi
1992The Best Intentions
As: Johan Åkerblom
1992The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
As: Sigmund Freud
1991The Ox
As: Vicar
1991Until the End of the World
As: Henry Farber
1991Europa
As: Narrator (voice)
1991A Kiss Before Dying
As: Thor Carlsson
1990Awakenings
As: Peter Ingham
1990Father
As: Joe Mueller
1990Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
As: Father Siemes
1990Cellini: A Violent Life
As: Pope Clement VII
1990The Bachelor
As: Von Schleheim
1989The Simpsons
As: Klaus Ziegler (voice)
1989Red King, White Knight
As: Szaz
1989Ghostbusters II
As: Vigo (voice) (uncredited)
1988Ingmar Bergman: The Magic Lantern
As: Voice
1987Pelle the Conqueror
As: Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand
1987The Second Victory
As: Dr. Huber
1986Duet for One
As: Dr. Louis Feldman
1986The Wolf at the Door
As: August Strindberg
1986Gösta Berlings saga
As: Melchior Sinclaire
1986Hannah and Her Sisters
As: Frederick
1985The Repenter
As: Spinola
1985Code Name: Emerald
As: Jürgen Brausch
1985Christopher Columbus
As: Re Giovanni del Portogallo
1985Quo Vadis?
As: Petrus
1985The Last Place on Earth
As: Fridtjof Nansen
1985Kojak The Belarus File
As: Peter Barak
1984Dune
As: Doctor Kynes
1984Le dernier civil
As: Gérard Bauerle
1984Dreamscape
As: Paul Novotny
1984Samson and Delilah
As: Sidka
1984The Soldier's Tale
As: The Devil (voice)
1983Never Say Never Again
As: Ernst Stavro Blofeld
1983Strange Brew
As: Brewmeister Smith
1983Circle of Passions
As: Carlo di Vilalfratti
1982Target Eagle
As: Coronel O'Donnell
1982The Flight of the Eagle
As: Salomon August Andrée
1982Conan the Barbarian
As: King Osric
1981Venetian Lies
As: Marcello Herrighe
1981Escape to Victory
As: Major Karl von Steiner
1981She Dances Alone
As: Nijinsky (voice)
1980Flash Gordon
As: The Emperor Ming
1980Death Watch
As: Gerald Mortenhoe
1979Hurricane
As: Dr. Danielsson
1978Brass Target
As: Shelley Martin Webber
1977Black Journal
As: Lisa Carpi / Carabinieri Marshal
1977March or Die
As: François Marneau
1977Exorcist II: The Heretic
As: Father Lankester Merrin
1976Voyage of the Damned
As: Captain Schroeder
1976The Desert of the Tartars
As: Cap. Ortiz
1976Foxtrot
As: Larsen
1976Illustrious Corpses
As: Supreme Court President
1976Heart of a Dog
As: Professor Filipp Filippovich Preobrazenski
1975The Ultimate Warrior
As: Baron
1975Three Days of the Condor
As: G. Joubert
1975The Broken Mirror
As: Matthew Lawrence
1975Egg! Egg! A Hardboiled Story
As: The Father
1974Steppenwolf
As: Harry Haller
1974The Emigrants
As: Karl Oskar
- 1973
The Exorcist
As: Father Lankester Merrin
1972Embassy
As: Gorenko
1972The New Land
As: Karl Oskar
1971The Apple War
As: Roy Lindberg
1971The Touch
As: Andreas Vergerus
1971The Emigrants
As: Karl Oskar
1971The Night Visitor
As: Salem
1970The Kremlin Letter
As: Colonel Kosnov
1969The Passion of Anna
As: Andreas Winkelman
1969Made in Sweden
As: Magnus Rud
1968Shame
As: Jan Rosenberg
1968Black Palm Trees
As: Gustav Olofsson
1968Hour of the Wolf
As: Johan Borg
1967The Diary of Anne Frank
As: Otto Frank
1966Here Is Your Life
As: Smålands-Pelle
1966The Quiller Memorandum
As: Oktober
1966Hawaii
As: Abner Hale
1965The Reward
As: Scott Swenson
1965The Greatest Story Ever Told
As: Jesus
19654 x 4
As: Kvist
1965Interlude in the Marshland
As: Alex Kvist
1963Winter Light
As: Jonas Persson
1962Wonderful Adventures of Nils
As: The Father
1962The Mistress
As: The Man
1961Through a Glass Darkly
As: Martin
1960The Wedding Day
As: Anders Frost
1960The Virgin Spring
As: Töre
1958The Magician
As: Albert Emanuel Vogler
1958Rabies
As: Bo Stensson Svenningson
1958Spion 503
As: Horst, Gestapo-mand
1958Brink of Life
As: Harry Andersson
1957The Minister of Uddarbo
As: Gustaf Ömark
1957Wild Strawberries
As: Åkerman
1957Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
As: Hunter
1957The Seventh Seal
As: Antonius Block
1956The Right to Love
As: Bergman
1953No Man's Woman
As: Olof
1951Miss Julie
As: Groom
1949Only a Mother
As: Nils