Max von Sydow

AKA:
Carl Adolf von Sydow
Nationality:
Swedish
Birthdate:
04/10/1929
Birthplace:
Lund, Sweden
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biography
Trained as an actor at Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theatre School, Max von Sydow became recognized as Sweden's foremost film star for his long-running collaboration with director Ingmar Bergman. Beginning with his ascetic knight in "The Seventh Seal" (1957), he seemed to represent the suffering artistic personality, his gaunt presence embodying modern man's struggle between appetite and guilt. Bergman, seeing strength in his women, depicted them with compassion but allowed von Sydow's steely-blue, haunted stare and sickly, hollow cheeks to tell the torment of men's angst-ridden souls. The Continued
Credits
Jules Reynard
2007
Antonius Block--the Knight
2007
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
1973
Dr. Jeremiah Naehring
Narrator
"Shelley"--Webber
Harry Andersson
Captain Hortiz
Gorenko
Chief Magistrate Riches
Roy Lindberg
Jakob Bronski
Magnus Rud
Von Schleheim
Jonas Persson
Father Merrin
Colonel O'Donnell
Emperor Ming
The Vicar
Pope Clement VII
Brewmeister Smith
Himself
Larsen
Colonel Vladimir Kosnov
Johan Akerblom--Anna's Father
August Strindberg
Andreas Vergerus
Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Francois Marneau
Apostle Peter
Guttuart
Thor Carlsson
Dr Bascomb
Spinola
Uncle Alp
Jurgen Brausch
Jan Rosenberg
Dr Paul Novotny
Carlo di Vilafratti
Abner Hale
Narration
Director
Joseph Meuller
Karl Oskar
Herr Tore
1960
Albert Emanuel Vogler--the Mesmerist
Professor Preobrazenskij
Scott Swanson
Johan Borg--Konstnar
Narration
Ulisse Moretti
Henry Kesdi
The Vicar
Franz von Trotta
Harry
Leland Gaunt
Pappa Lasse
Karl-Oscar Nilsson
Matthew Lawrence
of August Andrie
Joseph Kaufman
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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