Max von Sydow

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AKA: Carl Adolf von Sydow
Nationality: Swedish
Birthdate: 04/10/1929
Birthplace: Lund, Sweden

biography

After his training at Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theatre School, actor Max von Sydow became recognized as his native Sweden's foremost film star, thanks to his long-running collaboration with acclaimed director Ingmar Bergman. Both von Sydow and Bergman triumphantly emerged onto the international film scene with “The Seventh Seal” (1957), an existential meditation on death that was long after considered to be one of the greatest foreign films ever made. The actor and director continued their collaboration for the next several years, churning out complicated and often surreal films like “The Continued

Credits

Dr. Jeremiah Naehring
2010
Jules Reynard
2007
Antonius Block--the Knight
2007
Uncle Alp
2005
Director Lamar Burgess
2002
Sam
2002
Nels Gudmundsson
1999
Jacob
1999
The Tracker
1998
Knut Hamsun
1996
Judge Fargo
1995
Dr Louis Feldman
1986
King Osric
1982
Gerald Mortenhoe
1980
Father Merrin
1977
Captain Hortiz
1976
Father Merrin
1973
Jan Rosenberg
1968
Johan Borg--Konstnar
1967
Jonas Persson
1963
Herr Tore
1960
Albert Emanuel Vogler--the Mesmerist
1959
Narrator
"Shelley"--Webber
Harry Andersson
Magnus Rud
Chief Magistrate Riches
Gorenko
Roy Lindberg
Jakob Bronski
Von Schleheim
The Vicar
Colonel O'Donnell
Emperor Ming
Pope Clement VII
Francois Marneau
Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Brewmeister Smith
Apostle Peter
Larsen
Guttuart
Johan Akerblom--Anna's Father
Thor Carlsson
Dr Bascomb
Spinola
August Strindberg
Colonel Vladimir Kosnov
Andreas Vergerus
Himself
Dr Paul Novotny
Narration
Jurgen Brausch
Carlo di Vilafratti
Abner Hale
Director
Ulisse Moretti
Professor Preobrazenskij
Karl Oskar
Karl-Oscar Nilsson
of August Andrie
Franz von Trotta
The Vicar
Henry Kesdi
Narration
Joseph Kaufman
Matthew Lawrence
Scott Swanson
Pappa Lasse
Leland Gaunt
Joseph Meuller
Harry

milestones

Year
Milestone
1947 
Served in Swedish Quartermaster Corps
1949 
Film acting debut in "Bara en Mora/Only a Mother"
 
Member of Norrkoping-Linkoping Stadsteater (municipal theater)
 
Joined Halsingborg Stadsteater (municipal theater)
1955 
Brought to Malmo Stadsteater by Ingmar Bergman; worked there until 1960
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