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Stellan Skarsgård. Actor: Good Will Hunting. Stellan Skarsgård was born in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, to Gudrun (Larsson) and Jan Skarsgård. He became a star in his teens through the title role in the TV-series Bombi Bitt och jag (1968).
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Stellan John Skarsgård ( / ˈstɛlən ˈskɑːrsɡɑːrd /, Swedish: [ˈstɛ̂lːan ˈskɑ̌ːʂɡoːɖ] ⓘ; born 13 June 1951) is a Swedish actor. He is known for his collaborations with director Lars von Trier, appearing in Breaking the Waves (1996), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2003), Melancholia (2011), and Nymphomaniac (2013).
Stellan Skarsgård is a Swedish actor. He is known for his roles as Jan Nyman in Breaking the Waves (1996), Prof. Gerald Lambeau in Good Will Hunting (1997), Bootstrap Bill in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007), Bill Anderson in Mamma Mia! (2008) and Mamma Mia!
- Actor, Producer, Writer
- June 13, 1951
- Stellan Skarsgård. Stellan, the patriarch of the Skarsgård family, was born June 13, 1951, in Gothenburg, Sweden. He started his acting career early, first appearing in school productions and later landing his first major role in 1968, when he starred in the hit Swedish television show Bombi Bitt.
- Alexander Skarsgård. The eldest Skarsgård sibling, Alexander, was born on Aug. 25, 1976, in Stockholm. Alexander nabbed his first film role at just 7 years old, starring opposite Stellan in 1984's Åke och hans värld, according to the Los Angeles Times.
- Gustaf Skarsgård. Born on Nov. 12, 1980, in Stockholm, Gustaf took the earliest interest in acting out of all of his siblings. By the age of 6, he knew he wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and was already attending drama school in Sweden.
- Sam Skarsgård. Sam Skarsgård, who was born on June 5, 1982, in Sweden, also followed his parent's footsteps when it came to his career — but instead of pursuing acting like his father and older brothers, he went into medicine like his mother My.
Oct 21, 2021 · The Swedish actor reveals how he became a 600-pound, often-naked monster with makeup and prosthetics for the sci-fi epic. He also shares his challenges, secrets and preferences for the role of the evil Baron Harkonnen.
Feb 27, 2024 · The actor reveals how he taps into the villain's psychotic mindset, his dynamic with Feyd-Rautha, and his favorite scenes in the sequel. Read the Inverse interview with Stellan Skarsgård ahead of Dune 2's release.
Feb 29, 2024 · Stellan Skarsgård walks us through his legendary career, discussing his roles in 'Bombi Bitt och jag,' 'Breaking the Waves,' 'Good Will Hunting,' 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest,'...
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