Max von Sydow
Birthday
1929/04/10
Day of death
2020/03/08 (90 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lund, Skåne län, Sweden
Also know as
Max Carl Adolf von Sydow, Max Von Sydow, Макс фон Сюдов, Carl Adolf 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 Antonius Block in Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal (the first of his eleven films with Bergman and the film ...Read more
Acting
(2002) Minority Report
as Director Lamar Burgess [Pre-Crime]
(1957) The Seventh Seal
as Antonius Block
(1957) Wild Strawberries
as Henrik Åkerman
(1997) Hostile Waters
as Admiral Chernavin
(1999) Snow Falling on Cedars
as Nels Gudmundsson
(1984) Dune
as Doctor Kynes
(2017) Max von Sydow
as Self (archive footage)
(1965) The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Jesus
(1991) Until the End of the World
as Henry Farber
(1993) Needful Things
as Leland Gaunt
(2007) The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
as Papinou
(1980) Flash Gordon
as The Emperor Ming
(2001) Intact
as Samuel
(1990) Awakenings
as Peter Ingham
(1987) Pelle the Conqueror
as Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand
(2004) Ring of the Nibelungs
as Eyvind
(2010) Robin Hood
as Sir Walter Loxley
(1986) Hannah and Her Sisters
as Frederick
(2007) Rush Hour 3
as Varden Reynard
(2010) Shutter Island
as Dr. Naehring
(1977) Exorcist II: The Heretic
as Father Lankester Merrin
(1964) Dance Around the Guldbaggen
as Self
(1961) Through a Glass Darkly
as Martin
(1984) Dreamscape
as Paul Novotny
(1979) A Look at Liv
as Self
(1960) The Virgin Spring
as Töre
(2007) The Final Inquiry
as Tiberius
(1975) Three Days of the Condor
as G. Joubert
(1991) A Kiss Before Dying
as Thor Carlsson
(1975) The Ultimate Warrior
as Baron
(1998) What Dreams May Come
as The Tracker
(1977) March or Die
as François Marneau
(1995) Citizen X
as Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky
(1991) Europa
as Narrator (voice)
(1995) Judge Dredd
as Chief Justice Fargo
(1968) Shame
as Jan Rosenberg
(1973) The Exorcist
as Father Lankester Merrin
(2001) Druids
as Guttuart
(1983) Strange Brew
as Brewmeister Smith
(1982) Conan the Barbarian
as King Osric
(2009) Solomon Kane
as Josiah Kane
(2008) Emotional Arithmetic
as Jakob Bronski
(1971) The Emigrants
as Karl Oskar
(2009) A Man and His Dog
as Le commandant
(1992) The Best Intentions
as Johan Åkerblom
(1958) The Magician
as Albert Emanuel Vogler
(1963) Winter Light
as Jonas Persson
(1983) Never Say Never Again
as Ernst Stavro Blofeld
(2017) Tuschinski's Dream
as ---
(1972) The New Land
as Karl Oskar
(1969) The Passion of Anna
as Andreas Winkelman
(1966) Hawaii
as Abner Hale
(1958) Brink of Life
as Harry Andersson
(2005) Heidi
as Uncle Alp
(1976) Illustrious Corpses
as Supreme Court President
(1993) Minns ni?
as (archive footage)
(1985) The Fascination
as ---
(1974) The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
as Self (archive footage)
(1996) Private Confessions
as Jacob
(2011) Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
as Self
(1970) The Kremlin Letter
as Colonel Kosnov
(1971) The Apple War
as Roy Lindberg
(1966) The Quiller Memorandum
as Oktober
(2011) Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
as The Renter
(1976) The Desert of the Tartars
as Cap. Ortiz
(2001) Sleepless
as Moretti
(1951) Miss Julie
as Groom
(1981) Escape to Victory
as Major Karl von Steiner
(1968) Hour of the Wolf
as Johan Borg
(2009) Oscar and the Lady in Pink
as Le docteur Dusseldorf
(1996) Delblanc
as Narrator (voice)
(1986) Duet for One
as Dr. Louis Feldman
(1971) The Night Visitor
as Salem
(1978) Brass Target
as Shelley Martin Webber
(1982) The Flight of the Eagle
as Salomon August Andrée
(2000) Light Keeps Me Company
as Self
(1974) Steppenwolf
as Harry Haller
(1985) Code Name: Emerald
as Jürgen Brausch
(2004) Hidden Children
as Valobra
(1976) Voyage of the Damned
as Captain Schroeder
(1993) Och ge oss skuggorna
as Eugene O'Neill
(1977) Black Journal
as Lisa Carpi / Carabinieri Marshal
(1997) Solomon
as Davide
(1996) Hamsun
as Knut Hamsun
(1976) Heart of a Dog
as Professor Filipp Filippovich Preobrazenski
(1998) The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
as Self - Father Merrin
(1989) Ghostbusters II
as Vigo (voice) (uncredited)
(1971) The Touch
as Andreas Vergerus
(1965) The Reward
as Scott Swenson
(1984) The Soldier's Tale
as The Devil
(2000) Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
as Self
(1995) Depth Solitude
as Narrator (voice)
(2012) Branded
as Marketing Guru
(1976) Foxtrot
as Larsen
(1975) Egg! Egg! A Hardboiled Story
as The Father
(2023) Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist
as Self (archive footage)
(1994) A che punto è la notte
as Arcivescovo di Torino
(1990) The Bachelor
as Von Schleheim
(1986) The Wolf at the Door
as August Strindberg
(1992) The Silent Touch
as Henry Kesdi
(1949) Only a Mother
as Nils
(1962) The Mistress
as The Man
(1996) Jerusalem
as Vicar
(1982) Target Eagle
as Coronel O'Donnell
(2015) Star Wars: The Force Awakens
as Lor San Tekka
(1990) Father
as Joe Mueller
(1989) Red King, White Knight
as Szaz
(2012) Max Von Sydow: Dialogues with The Renter
as Self
(1956) The Right to Love
as Bergman
(1953) Ingen mans kvinna
as Olof
(1962) Wonderful Adventures of Nils
as The Father
(1995) Stjärnbilder
as (archive footage)
(1984) Samson and Delilah
as Sidka
(1966) Here Is Your Life
as Smålands-Pelle
(1991) The Ox
as Vicar
(1968) Black Palm Trees
as Gustav Olofsson
(1981) Venetian Lies
as Marcello Herrighe
(1965) Interlude in the Marshland
as Alex Kvist
(1982) Let Poland Be Poland
as Self - Co-Host
(1957) Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
as Hunter
(1958) Spion 503
as Horst, Gestapo-mand
(2014) The Letters
as Celeste van Exem
(1987) The Second Victory
as Dr. Huber
(1979) Hurricane
as Dr. Danielsson
(2016) The First, the Last
as Le croque-mort
(1958) Rabies
as Bo Stensson Svenningson
(1988) The Human Factor
as ---
(1984) Le dernier civil
as Gérard Bauerle
(1997) Their Frozen Dream
as S.A. Andrée (voice)
(1981) She Dances Alone
as Nijinsky's voice
(1990) Cellini: A Violent Life
as Papa Clemente VII
(2012) Starring Sigmund Freud
as ---
(1985) Kojak: The Belarus File
as Peter Barak
(1969) Made in Sweden
as Magnus Rud
(1982) The Cinema of Carl Th. Dreyer
as ---
(1990) Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
as Father Siemes
(2018) Kursk
as Admiral Vladimir Petrenko
(1985) The Repenter
as Spinola
(1965) 4 x 4
as Kvist
(1997) The Princess and the Pauper
as Epos
(2013) Dragons: Real Myths and Unreal Creatures
as Dr. Alistair Conis
(1967) The Diary of Anne Frank
as Otto Frank
(1993) Morfars resa
as Simon S.L. Fromm
(1994) Onkel Vanja
as The Professor
(2000) The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
as Freud
(2010) The Last Norwegian Troll
as The Last Norweigian Troll (voice)
(1995) The Atlantic
as Narrator (voice)
(1972) Ingmar Bergman
as Self
(1968) An Introduction to Ingmar Bergman
as Self
(1995) Captured: Meet Robert A. Robinson Photographer
as Narrator (voice)
(1972) Embassy
as Gorenko
(2010) The Wolfman
as Passenger on Train (Director's Cut) (uncredited)
(1983) Circle of Passions
as Carlo di Vilalfratti
(1985) George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
as Self
(1960) The Wedding Day
as Anders Frost
(2010) Behind the Moomins
as Narrator (voice)
(1980) Death Watch
as Gerald Mortenhoe
(1994) Time is Money
as Joe Kaufman
(1975) The Broken Mirror
as Matthew Lawrence
(1989) Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood
as Self
(1996) Samson and Delilah
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
(2021) Echoes of the Past
as Nikolas Andreou (Aged)
(1988) Ingmar Bergman: The Magic Lantern
as Voice
(1957) The Minister of Uddarbo
as Gustaf Ömark
(1991) East of the Sun, West of the Moon
as Narrator (voice)
(1992) The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as Sigmund Freud
(2007) The Tudors
as Cardinal Von Waldburg
(1985) The Last Place on Earth
as Fridtjof Nansen
(1995) Radetzky March
as Baron Franz von Trotta und Sipolje
(2011) Game of Thrones
as Three-Eyed Raven
(1997) La principessa e il povero
as Epos
(1985) Quo Vadis?
as Petrus
(1985) Christopher Columbus
as Re Giovanni del Portogallo
(1986) Gösta Berlings saga
as Melchior Sinclaire
(2007) L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII
as Tiberio
(1998) Professione fantasma
as Psicoanalista dell’aldilà
(1964) Grimme-Preis-Verleihung
as Self
(1994) A che punto è la notte
as Arcivescovo di Torino
(2002) The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones
as Sigmund Freud
(1989) The Simpsons
as Klaus Ziegler (voice)
(1981) The Guldbagge Awards
as Self - Best Actor winner
(1981) The Guldbagge Awards
as Self - Host
(1981) The Guldbagge Awards
as Self - Best Director winner
(2000) Nuremberg
as Samuel Rosenman
(1974) The Emigrants
as Karl Oskar
(2004) Ring of the Nibelungs
as Eyvind
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee/Presenter