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Max von Sydow (I)

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Overview

Mini Biography:
He was born in a middle-class family in Lund, where his father was an... more
Trivia:
One of the few actors to have played both God (in _Greatest Story Ever... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 19 wins & 7 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Ingmar Bergman: 1918-2007 (From IMDb News. 30 July 2007)
Mel Gibson: Cinema Savior (From WENN. 7 August 2002)
Alternate Names:
Max Von Sydow

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Director, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Truth & Treason (2008) (pre-production) .... Franz Fikeis
  2. Shutter Island (2009) (post-production) .... Dr. Jeremiah Naehring
  3. Un homme et son chien (2009) (post-production)
  4. Solomon Kane (2008) (post-production) .... Josiah Kane

  5. Emotional Arithmetic (2007) .... Jakob Bronski
    ... aka Autumn Hearts: A New Beginning (USA: DVD title)
  6. Rush Hour 3 (2007) .... Reynard
  7. Scaphandre et le papillon, Le (2007) .... Papinou
    ... aka Scaphandre et le papillon, Le (France)
    ... aka The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (International: English title)
  8. Inchiesta, L' (2006) .... Tiberius
    ... aka En busca de la tumba de Cristo (Spain)
    ... aka The Final Inquiry (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Inquiry (International: English title)
  9. Heidi (2005/I) .... Uncle Alp
  10. Ring of the Nibelungs (2004) (TV) .... Eyvind
    ... aka Curse of the Ring (Australia: DVD title) (International: English title) (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Nibelungen - Der Fluch des Drachen, Die (Germany: DVD title)
    ... aka Nibelungen, Die (Germany)
    ... aka Saga dei Nibelunghi, La (Italy)
    ... aka Sword of Xanten (UK: theatrical title)
  11. "Fuga degli innocenti, La" (2004) TV mini-series .... Valobra
    ... aka Hidden Children (International: English title)
    ... aka Hidden Children: The Flight of the Innocents
  12. Minority Report (2002) .... Director Lamar Burgess
  13. Amants de Mogador, Les (2002)
  14. Intacto (2001) .... Samuel
    ... aka Intact (International: English title)
  15. Vercingétorix (2001) .... Guttuart
    ... aka Druids (Canada: English title)
    ... aka Vercingétorix, la légende du druide roi (France)
  16. Non ho sonno (2001) .... Ulisse Moretti
    ... aka Sleepless (Europe: English title) (USA)
    ... aka I Can't Sleep (promotional title)
  17. Nuremberg (2000) (TV) .... Samuel Rosenman

  18. Snow Falling on Cedars (1999) .... Nels Gudmundsson
  19. What Dreams May Come (1998) .... The Tracker
  20. "Professione fantasma" .... Other World's psychoanalyst (1 episode, 1998)
        - Fantasma per caso (1998) TV episode .... Other World's psychoanalyst
  21. Solomon (1997) (TV) .... David
    ... aka Bibel - Salomon, Die (Germany)
    ... aka Salomone (Italy)
  22. Principessa e il povero, La (1997) (TV) .... Epos
    ... aka Falsche Prinzessin, Die (Germany)
    ... aka The Princess and the Pauper (Europe: English title)
  23. Hostile Waters (1997) (TV) .... Admiral Chernavin
    ... aka Hostile Waters - Fahrwasser des Todes (Germany: rerun title)
    ... aka Im Fahrwasser des Todes (Germany)
    ... aka Péril en mer (France)
  24. Enskilda samtal (1996) (TV) .... Jacob
    ... aka Private Confessions (USA)
    ... aka Private Conversations
  25. Samson and Delilah (1996) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Narratore
    ... aka Bibel: Samson und Delila, Die (Germany)
    ... aka Sansone e Dalila
  26. Jerusalem (1996) .... Vicar
  27. Hamsun (1996) .... Knut Hamsun
  28. Truck Stop (1996)
  29. "Radetzkymarsch" (1995) TV mini-series .... Baron Franz von Trotta und Cipolje
    ... aka Marche de Radetzky, La (France)
    ... aka Radetzky March
  30. Judge Dredd (1995) .... Chief Justice Fargo
  31. Citizen X (1995) (TV) .... Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky
  32. Dypets ensomhet (1995) .... Narrator
    ... aka Depth Solitude (USA)
    ... aka Loneliness of the Deep
  33. A che punto è la notte (1995) (TV)
  34. Onkel Vanja (1994) (TV) .... Professor Serebrejakov
  35. Time Is Money (1994) .... Joe Kaufman
  36. Needful Things (1993) (as Max Von Sydow) .... Leland Gaunt
  37. "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" .... Sigmund Freud (1 episode, 1993)
        - Vienna, November 1908 (1993) TV episode .... Sigmund Freud
  38. Morfars resa (1993) .... Simon S.L. Fromm
    ... aka Grandpa's Journey
  39. Och ge oss skuggorna (1993) (TV) .... Eugene O'Neill
  40. Dotkniecie reki (1992) .... Henry Kesdi
    ... aka The Silent Touch (UK)
  41. Goda viljan, Den (1992) .... Johan Åkerblom, Anna's father
    ... aka Besten Absichten, Die (Germany)
    ... aka Con le migliori intenzioni (Italy)
    ... aka Gode vilje, Den (Denmark)
    ... aka Hyvä tahto (Finland)
    ... aka Meilleures intentions, Les (France)
    ... aka The Best Intentions (UK)
  42. "Goda viljan, Den" (1991) TV mini-series .... Johan Åkerblom
  43. Oxen (1991) .... Vicar
    ... aka The Ox
  44. Bis ans Ende der Welt (1991) .... Henry Farber
    ... aka Until the End of the World (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Jusqu'au bout du monde (France)
  45. Europa (1991) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Europa (Sweden)
    ... aka Zentropa
  46. A Kiss Before Dying (1991) .... Thor Carlsson
  47. Mio caro dottor Gräsler (1991) .... Von Schleheim
    ... aka The Bachelor (USA)
  48. Awakenings (1990) (as Max Von Sydow) .... Dr. Peter Ingham
  49. Father (1990) .... Joe Mueller
  50. Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990) (TV) .... Father Siemes
  51. Vita scellerata, Una (1990) .... Pope Clement VII
    ... aka A Violent Life
    ... aka Cellini, l'or et le sang (France)
    ... aka Cellini: A Violent Life (Australia: TV title)

  52. Red King, White Knight (1989) (TV) .... Szaz
  53. Pelle erobreren (1987) .... Lassefar
    ... aka Pelle erövraren (Sweden)
    ... aka Pelle the Conqueror (USA)
  54. Duet for One (1986) .... Dr. Louis Feldman
  55. Oviri (1986) .... August Strindberg
    ... aka Gauguin, le loup dans le soleil (France)
    ... aka The Wolf at the Door
  56. "Gösta Berlings saga" (1986) TV mini-series .... Melchior Sinclaire (segments 1-3)
  57. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) .... Frederick
  58. The Second Victory (1986) .... Dr. Huber
    ... aka Narbe, die (West Germany)
    ... aka Zweite Sieg, Der (West Germany)
  59. Pentito, Il (1985) .... Spinola
    ... aka The Repenter (International: English title)
  60. Code Name: Emerald (1985) .... Jurgen Brausch
    ... aka Deep Cover (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Emerald
  61. "Christopher Columbus" (1985) TV mini-series .... King John of Portugal
    ... aka Cristoforo Colombo (Italy)
  62. "Quo Vadis?" (1985) TV mini-series .... The Apostle Peter
  63. Kojak: The Belarus File (1985) (TV) (as Max Von Sydow) .... Peter Barak
    ... aka The Belarus File
  64. "The Last Place on Earth" (1985) TV mini-series .... Fridtjof Nansen
  65. Dune (1984) .... Dr. Kynes
  66. Dreamscape (1984) .... Doctor Paul Novotny
  67. Samson and Delilah (1984) (TV) (as Max Von Sydow) .... Sidka
  68. The Ice Pirates (1984)
  69. The Soldier's Tale (1984) .... The devil
  70. Never Say Never Again (1983) (as Max Von Sydow) .... Ernst Stavro Blofeld
    ... aka James Bond 007 - Sag niemals nie (West Germany)
  71. The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew (1983) (as Max Von Sydow) .... Brewmeister Smith
    ... aka Strange Brew (USA: short title)
    ... aka The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie
  72. Cercle des passions, Le (1983) .... Carlo di Vilalfratti
    ... aka Círculo de pasiones (Spain)
    ... aka Circle of Passions (International: English title: informal literal title)
  73. Dernier civil, Le (1983) (TV)
  74. Jugando con la muerte (1982) .... Colonel O'Donnell
    ... aka Asesino a sueldo (Mexico: subtitle)
    ... aka Hit Man (USA)
    ... aka Mercenario, El (Mexico: video title)
    ... aka Target Eagle
  75. Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (1982) .... Salomon August Andrée
    ... aka Flug des Adlers, Der (West Germany: TV title)
    ... aka Ingeniør Anrées luftferd (Norway)
    ... aka The Flight of the Eagle
  76. Conan the Barbarian (1982) .... King Osric
  77. Victory (1981) (as Max Von Sydow) .... Major Karl Von Steiner - The Germans
    ... aka Escape to Victory (UK)
  78. Flash Gordon (1980) (as Max Von Sydow) .... The Emperor Ming / Ming's Floating Servant
  79. Mort en direct, La (1980) (as Max Von Sydow) .... Gerald Mortenhoe
    ... aka Death Watch (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Death Watch - Der gekaufte Tod (West Germany)
    ... aka Death in Full View
    ... aka Deathwatch (USA)
    ... aka Gekaufte Tod, Der (West Germany)
  80. Bugie bianche (1980) .... Marcello Herrighe
    ... aka Bugie veneziane (Italy)
    ... aka Footloose (UK)
    ... aka Venetian Lies (UK)

  81. Hurricane (1979) .... Dr. Danielsson
    ... aka Forbidden Paradise (TV title)
  82. Brass Target (1978) .... Shelley/Webber
  83. March or Die (1977) .... François Marneau
  84. Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977) .... Father Merrin
    ... aka The Exorcist 2 (International: English title: informal alternative title)
  85. Gran bollito (1977) .... Lisa Carpi/Police Chief
    ... aka Black Journal
    ... aka Signora degli orrori, La
  86. Voyage of the Damned (1976) (as Max Von Sydow) .... Capt. Schroeder
  87. Deserto dei Tartari, Il (1976) .... Hortiz
    ... aka Désert des Tartares, Le (France)
    ... aka Desert des Tartars, Le
    ... aka Tartarenwüste, Die (West Germany)
    ... aka The Desert of the Tartars
  88. Foxtrot (1976) .... Larsen
    ... aka The Far Side of Paradise (UK)
    ... aka The Other Side of Paradise (USA: reissue title)
  89. Cadaveri eccellenti (1976) .... Supreme Court's president
    ... aka Cadavres exquis (France)
    ... aka Illustrious Corpses
    ... aka The Context
  90. Cuore di cane (1976) .... Professor Filipp Filippovich Preobrazenski
    ... aka Dog's Heart (International: English title)
    ... aka Warum bellt Herr Bobikow? (West Germany)
  91. The Ultimate Warrior (1975) .... Baron
    ... aka The Barony (International: English title)
    ... aka The Last Warrior
  92. Three Days of the Condor (1975) (as Max Von Sydow) .... G. Joubert
    ... aka 3 Days of the Condor (Australia)
  93. Trompe-l'oeil (1975) .... Matthew Lawrence
    ... aka Miroir éclate, Le (France)
  94. Ägget är löst! (1975) .... The Father
    ... aka Egg! Egg! A Hardboiled Story (UK)
    ... aka The Softening of the Egg (International: English title)
  95. Steppenwolf (1974) .... Harry Haller
    ... aka Lupo della steppa, Il (Italy)
  96. The Exorcist (1973) .... Father Merrin
    ... aka The Exorcist 2000 (Australia: cable TV title)
    ... aka The Exorcist: The Version You Haven't Seen Yet (USA: recut version)
    ... aka The Exorcist: The Version You've Never Seen (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist (USA: reissue title)
  97. "Kvartetten som sprängdes" (1973) TV mini-series .... Engineer Planertz
  98. Nybyggarna (1972) .... Karl-Oskar
    ... aka The New Land
  99. Embassy (1972) .... Gorenko
    ... aka Target: Embassy
  100. "I havsbandet" (1971) TV series .... Narrator
  101. Äppelkriget (1971) .... Roy Lindberg
    ... aka The Apple War (USA)
  102. Beröringen (1971) .... Andreas Vergerus
    ... aka The Touch (USA)
  103. Utvandrarna (1971) .... Karl Oskar
    ... aka The Emigrants (USA)
  104. The Night Visitor (1971) .... Salem
    ... aka Lunatic (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Papegojan (Sweden)
    ... aka Salem Come to Supper
  105. The Kremlin Letter (1970) .... Colonel Kosnov

  106. Passion, En (1969) .... Andreas Winkelman
    ... aka A Passion (UK)
    ... aka The Passion of Anna (USA)
  107. Made in Sweden (1969) .... Magnus Rud
  108. Skammen (1968) .... Jan Rosenberg
    ... aka Shame (USA)
  109. Svarta palmkronor (1968) .... Gustav Olofsson
    ... aka Black Palm Trees (USA)
  110. Vargtimmen (1968) .... Johan Borg
    ... aka Hour of the Wolf (USA)
  111. The Diary of Anne Frank (1967) (TV) .... Otto Frank
  112. Här har du ditt liv (1966) .... Smålands-Pelle
    ... aka Here's Your Life (USA)
    ... aka This Is Your Life
  113. The Quiller Memorandum (1966) .... Oktober
  114. Hawaii (1966) .... Rev. Abner Hale
  115. The Reward (1965) .... Scott Swenson
  116. 4 x 4 (1965) .... Kvist (segment "Uppehåll i myrlandet")
    ... aka 4 x 4 (Finland)
    ... aka 4 x 4 - Pike med hvit ball (Norway: promotional title)
    ... aka Nordisk kvadrille (Denmark)
  117. The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) .... Jesus
    ... aka George Stevens Presents The Greatest Story Ever Told (USA: complete title)
  118. Nattvardsgästerna (1962) .... Jonas Persson
    ... aka Winter Light (International: English title)
  119. Älskarinnan (1962) .... Married Man
    ... aka The Mistress (UK)
    ... aka The Swedish Mistress
  120. Nils Holgerssons underbara resa (1962) .... The Father
    ... aka Adventures of Nils Holgersson
    ... aka Wonderful Adventures of Nils (International: English title)
  121. Såsom i en spegel (1961) .... Martin
    ... aka Through a Glass Darkly (USA)
  122. Bröllopsdagen (1960) .... Anders Frost
    ... aka The Wedding Day (International: English title: literal title)
  123. Jungfrukällan (1960) .... Töre
    ... aka The Virgin Spring

  124. Ansiktet (1958) .... Albert Emanuel Vogler
    ... aka The Face (UK)
    ... aka The Magician (USA)
  125. Rabies (1958) (TV) .... Bo Stensson Svenningson
  126. Spion 503 (1958) .... Tysk topagent Horst
  127. Nära livet (1958) .... Harry Andersson
    ... aka Brink of Life (USA)
    ... aka So Close to Life (UK)
  128. Smultronstället (1957) .... Henrik Åkerman
    ... aka Wild Strawberries (UK) (USA)
  129. Prästen i Uddarbo (1957) .... Gustaf Ömark
    ... aka The Minister of Uddarbo (International: English title)
  130. Herr Sleeman kommer (1957) (TV) .... The hunter
    ... aka Mr. Sleeman Is Coming (International: English title)
  131. Sjunde inseglet, Det (1957) .... Antonius Block
    ... aka The Seventh Seal (USA)
  132. Rätten att älska (1956) .... Bergman
  133. Ingen mans kvinna (1953) .... Olof
  134. Fröken Julie (1951) .... Hand
    ... aka Miss Julie (USA)

  135. Bara en mor (1949) .... Nils
    ... aka Only a Mother
Director:
  1. Ved vejen (1988)
    ... aka Vid vägen (Sweden)
Soundtrack:
  1. Äppelkriget (1971) (performer: "Calle Schewens vals")
    ... aka The Apple War (USA)
Self:
  1. Diálogos de cine (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "Nuit des Césars, La" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - La 33ème nuit des Césars (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. Premio Donostia a Max Von Sydow (2006) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself - Honoree
  4. Deleted 'Dune' (2006) (V) (uncredited) .... Doctor Kynes
  5. 'Minority Report': The Players (2002) (V) .... Himself
  6. "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Filmen 'Minority Report' (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  7. Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' (2000) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan the Barbarian' (USA)
  8. Ljuset håller mig sällskap (2000) .... Himself - Interviewee
    ... aka Light Keeps Me Company (Europe: English title)
    ... aka Sven Nykvist: Light Keeps Me Company (USA: DVD title)
  9. Spotlight on Location: Snow Falling on Cedars (2000) (TV) .... Himself/Interviewee

  10. The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist' (1998) (TV) .... Himself - 'Fr. Merrin'
  11. Frusen dröm, En (1997) (voice) .... S.A. Andrée
    ... aka A Frozen Dream
  12. Lumière et compagnie (1995) (uncredited) .... Jacob Åkerblom
    ... aka Lumière and Company (International: English title)
    ... aka Lumiere y compañía (Spain)
  13. Atlanten (1995) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka The Atlantic
  14. The European Film Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress
  15. Piedra del sol (1990) .... Narrator

  16. The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role/Co-Presenter: Best Documentary Feature
  17. "Carl Jung: Wisdom of the Dream" (1989) TV mini-series (voice) .... Carl Jung
  18. The European Film Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  19. George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  20. "Good Morning America" .... Himself (1 episode, 1984)
        - Episode dated 17 May 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
  21. The American Film Institute Salute to John Huston (1983) (TV) .... Himself
  22. She Dances Alone (1981) .... Himself/Voice of Nijinsky

  23. A Look at Liv (1979) .... Himself
  24. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
        - Episode dated 1 February 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid (2007) (V) .... Freud
  2. "Tele de tu vida, La"
        - Episode #1.13 (2007) TV episode .... Apostle Peter
  3. San Sebastián 2006: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  4. Premio Donostia a Matt Dillon (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Thor Carlsson
  5. "Corazón de..."
        - Episode dated 25 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Cinema mil"
        - Episode #1.7 (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  7. Queen: Greatest Video Hits 1 (2002) (V) .... The Emperor Ming (segment "Flash")
  8. He Walks in Beauty: The George Stevens Production 'The Greatest Story Ever Told' (2001) (V) .... Himself - Actor
  9. Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror (2000) (TV) .... Ulisse Moretti
  10. "Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater"
        - Viki Williamson Night (1995) TV episode .... Leland Gaunt
        - Femme Fatale Month: Part 3 (1993) TV episode .... Thor Carlsson


Additional Details

Other Works:
(1962): The Stranger in August Strindberg's play 'Brända Tomten' for the Swedish Radio Theatre, aired on 5 April. more
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1 Biographical Movie | 1 Print Biography | 6 Interviews | 3 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
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