Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/13/1951
Place of Birth
Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Also Known As
Stellan John Skarsgård
Stellan Skarsgård
Biography
Stellan Skarsgård (born June 13, 1951) is a Swedish actor, known internationally for The Hunt for Red October and Good Will Hunting, as well as his supporting roles in the Pirates of the Caribbean, Mamma Mia!, and Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) franchises.
Skarsgård is particularly associated with director Lars von Trier and has appeared in six of the Danish auteur's features: The Kingdom, Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, Dogville, Melancholia, and Nymphomaniac.
Known For
The Avengers
as Selvig
Sentimental Value
as Gustav Borg
Dune
as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen
Dune: Part Two
as Baron Harkonnen
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
as William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
as Bootstrap Bill
Cinderella
as Grand Duke
Avengers: Age of Ultron
as Erik Selvig
Good Will Hunting
as Gerald Lambeau
Thor: Love and Thunder
as Selvig
Thor
as Erik Selvig
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
as Seligman
Dogville
as Chuck
Aberdeen
as Tomas
Angels & Demons
as Commander Richter
Thor: The Dark World
as Erik Selvig
Filmworker
as Self
What Remains
as Sören Rank
The Ox
as Helge Roos
Hope
as Tomas
Career Timeline
2025
2022
2021
2019
2018
2017
2015
2014
2013
2012
Liten Skär och alla små Brokiga
as (voice)
Our Need for Consolation
as Narrator
The Avengers
as Selvig
Playhouse Presents
Role unknown
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger
as Self
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women
as Self
Room 1112
Role unknown