Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

10/04/1929

Day of Death

08/03/2020
(91) years old

Place of Birth

Lund, Skåne län, Sweden

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,... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2025

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horr...

as Self - (archive footage)

2021

Echoes of the Past

as Nikolas Andreou (Aged)

2018

Kursk

as Admiral Vladimir Petrenko

2017

Max von Sydow

as Self (archive footage)

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

2012

Palme

as Self (archive footage)

2012

Branded

as Marketing Guru

2010

The Last Norwegian Troll

as The Last Norweigian Troll (voice)

2010

Behind the Moomins

as Narrator (voice)

2010

Robin Hood

as Sir Walter Loxley

2010

Shutter Island

as Dr. Naehring

2010

The Wolfman

as Passenger on Train (Director's Cut) (unc...

2009

Solomon Kane

as Josiah Kane

2009

Oscar and the Lady in Pink

as Le docteur Dusseldorf

2009

A Man and His Dog

as Le commandant

2008

Emotional Arithmetic

as Jakob Bronski

2007

Rush Hour 3

as Varden Reynard

2007

The Final Inquiry

as Tiberius

2005

Heidi

as Uncle Alp

2004

Hidden Children

as Valobra

2002

Minority Report

as Director Lamar Burgess

2001

Intacto

as Samuel

2001

Druids

as Guttuart

2001

Sleepless

as Moretti

1999

Snow Falling on Cedars

as Nels Gudmundsson

1998

What Dreams May Come

as The Tracker

1997

Solomon

as Davide

1997

Hostile Waters

as Admiral Chernavin

1997

Their Frozen Dream

as S.A. Andrée (voice)

1996

Jerusalem

as Vicar

1996

Hamsun

as Knut Hamsun

1996

Delblanc

as Narrator (voice)

1995

Lumière & Company

as Jacob (segment "Liv Ullman")

1995

Stjärnbilder

as (archive footage)

1995

Judge Dredd

as Chief Justice Fargo

1995

The Atlantic

as Narrator (voice)

1995

Citizen X

as Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky

1995

Depth Solitude

as Narrator (voice)

1994

Onkel Vanja

as The Professor

1994

Time is Money

as Joe Kaufman

1993

Minns ni?

as (archive footage)

1993

Needful Things

as Leland Gaunt

1993

Morfars resa

as Simon S.L. Fromm

1993

Och ge oss skuggorna

as Eugene O'Neill

1992

The Silent Touch

as Henry Kesdi

1992

The Best Intentions

as Johan Åkerblom

1991

The Ox

as Vicar

1991

Until the End of the World

as Henry Farber

1991

East of the Sun, West of the Moon

as Narrator (voice)

1991

Europa

as Narrator (voice)

1991

A Kiss Before Dying

as Thor Carlsson

1990

Awakenings

as Peter Ingham

1990

Father

as Joe Mueller

1990

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

as Father Siemes

1990

Cellini: A Violent Life

as Pope Clement VII

1990

The Bachelor

as Von Schleheim

1989

Ghostbusters II

as Vigo (voice) (uncredited)

1987

Pelle the Conqueror

as Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand

1987

The Second Victory

as Dr. Huber

1986

Duet for one

as Dr. Louis Feldman

1986

The Wolf at the Door

as August Strindberg

1986

Hannah and Her Sisters

as Frederick

1985

The Repenter

as Spinola

1985

Code Name: Emerald

as Jürgen Brausch

1985

Kojak The Belarus File

as Peter Barak

1984

Dune

as Doctor Kynes

1984

Le dernier civil

as Gérard Bauerle

1984

Dreamscape

as Paul Novotny

1984

Samson and Delilah

as Sidka

1984

The Soldier's Tale

as The Devil (voice)

1983

Never Say Never Again

as Ernst Stavro Blofeld

1983

Strange Brew

as Brewmeister Smith

1983

Circle of Passions

as Carlo di Vilalfratti

1983

Destination Dune

as Self

1982

Target Eagle

as Coronel O'Donnell

1982

The Flight of the Eagle

as Salomon August Andrée

1982

Conan the Barbarian

as King Osric

1982

Let Poland Be Poland

as Self - Co-Host

1981

She Dances Alone

as Nijinsky's voice

1981

Venetian Lies

as Marcello Herrighe

1981

Escape to Victory

as Major Karl von Steiner

1980

Flash Gordon

as The Emperor Ming

1980

Death Watch

as Gerald Mortenhoe

1979

Hurricane

as Dr. Danielsson

1979

A Look at Liv

as Self

1978

Brass Target

as Shelley Martin Webber

1977

Black Journal

as Lisa Carpi / Carabinieri Marshal

1977

March or Die

as François Marneau

1977

Exorcist II: The Heretic

as Father Lankester Merrin

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as Captain Schroeder

1976

The Desert of the Tartars

as Cap. Ortiz

1976

Foxtrot

as Larsen

1976

Illustrious Corpses

as Supreme Court President

1976

Heart of a Dog

as Professor Filipp Filippovich Preobrazens...

1975

Three Days of the Condor

as G. Joubert

1975

The Broken Mirror

as Matthew Lawrence

1974

Steppenwolf

as Harry Haller

1974

The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salut...

as Self (archive footage)

1973

The Exorcist

as Father Lankester Merrin

1972

Ingmar Bergman

as Self

1972

Embassy

as Gorenko

1972

The New Land

as Karl Oskar

1971

The Apple War

as Roy Lindberg

1971

The Touch

as Andreas Vergerus

1971

The Emigrants

as Karl Oskar

1971

The Night Visitor

as Salem

1970

The Kremlin Letter

as Colonel Kosnov

1969

The Passion of Anna

as Andreas Winkelman

1969

Made in Sweden

as Magnus Rud

1968

Shame

as Jan Rosenberg

1968

Black Palm Trees

as Gustav Olofsson

1968

Hour of the Wolf

as Johan Borg

1967

The Diary of Anne Frank

as Otto Frank

1966

Here Is Your Life

as Smålands-Pelle

1966

Hawaii

as Abner Hale

1965

The Reward

as Scott Swenson

1965

4 x 4

as Kvist

1963

Winter Light

as Jonas Persson

1962

The Mistress

as The Man

1960

The Wedding Day

as Anders Frost

1960

The Virgin Spring

as Töre

1958

The Magician

as Albert Emanuel Vogler

1958

Rabies

as Bo Stensson Svenningson

1958

Spion 503

as Horst, Gestapo-mand

1958

Brink of Life

as Harry Andersson

1957

The Minister of Uddarbo

as Gustaf Ömark

1957

Wild Strawberries

as Åkerman

1957

The Seventh Seal

as Antonius Block

1956

The Right to Love

as Bergman

1951

Miss Julie

as Groom

1949

Only a Mother

as Nils

Crew

1988

Katinka

as Director