Acting
Max 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 that includes the iconic shot of his career in the scene where he plays chess with Death), Jesus in George Stevens's The Greatest Story Ever Told, Father Merrin in Friedkin's The Exorcist, Joubert the assassin in Three Days of the Condor, and Ming the Merciless in the 1980 version of Flash Gordon. He was twice nominated for the Academy Award - Best Leading Actor for Pelle the Conqueror (1988) and Best Supporting Actor for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011).
Movies with Max von Sydow
Shutter Island
2010
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015
Judge Dredd
1995
The Exorcist
1973
Minority Report
2002
Rush Hour 3
2007
Conan the Barbarian
1982
Dune
1984
Ghostbusters II
1989
Solomon Kane
2009
The Seventh Seal
1957
Robin Hood
2010
Never Say Never Again
1983
Escape to Victory
1981
Awakenings
1990
What Dreams May Come
1998
Flash Gordon
1980
Wild Strawberries
1957
Needful Things
1993
Three Days of the Condor
1975
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986
Exorcist II: The Heretic
1977
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
2011
Citizen X
1995
Kursk
2018
Voyage of the Damned
1976
Heidi
2005
Ring of the Nibelungs
2004
Black Journal
1977
A Kiss Before Dying
1991
The Virgin Spring
1960
Branded
2012
Dreamscape
1984
I Am Divine
2014
Strange Brew
1983
Winter Light
1963
Europa
1991
Hour of the Wolf
1968
The Wolf at the Door
1986
March or Die
1977
Intacto
2001
The Emigrants
1971
Hawaii
1966
Until the End of the World
1991
Ingmar Bergman
1972
The Apple War
1971
The Magician
1958
Snow Falling on Cedars
1999
Solomon
1997
Shame
1968
Pelle the Conqueror
1987
Hostile Waters
1997
Through a Glass Darkly
1961
Death Watch
1980
Oscar and the Lady in Pink
2009
The Best Intentions
1992
Duet for One
1986
The Ultimate Warrior
1975
Brass Target
1978
The Final Inquiry
2007
Sleepless
2001
The Quiller Memorandum
1966
The Desert of the Tartars
1976
The Letters
2014
Egg! Egg! A Hardboiled Story
1975
The Night Visitor
1971
Here Is Your Life
1966
Miss Julie
1951
The Passion of Anna
1969
The Kremlin Letter
1970
Code Name: Emerald
1985
Let Poland Be Poland
1982
The Resurrection of Christ
2026
Hurricane
1979
Illustrious Corpses
1976
Destination Dune
1983
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
2000
The Reward
1965
Lumière & Company
1995
The Flight of the Eagle
1982
Time is Money
1994
The Princess and the Pauper
1997
The Broken Mirror
1975
The Repenter
1985
Rabies
1958
Behind the Moomins
2010
Palme
2012
Heart of a Dog
1976
Interlude in the Marshland
1965
Starring Sigmund Freud
2012
Druids
2001
Their Frozen Dream
1997
Max von Sydow
2017
Stjärnbilder
1995
Steppenwolf
1974
Red King, White Knight
1989
Cellini: A Violent Life
1990
Kojak: The Belarus File
1985
Echoes of the Past
2021
Private Confessions
1996
Emotional Arithmetic
2008
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
1985
The Touch
1971
Samson and Delilah
1984
Embassy
1972
The First, the Last
2016
Foxtrot
1976
Only a Mother
1949
Brink of Life
1958
The Minister of Uddarbo
1957
Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
2011
The Bachelor
1990
Jerusalem
1996
Ingmar Bergman: The Magic Lantern
1988
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
1998
A Man and His Dog
2009
Target Eagle
1982
The Silent Touch
1992
Hidden Children
2004
Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1962
Depth Solitude
1995
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
1990
The New Land
1972
The Right to Love
1956
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
2000
Black Palm Trees
1968
Minns ni?
1993
Light Keeps Me Company
2000
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974
A Look at Liv
1979
Hamsun
1996
Made in Sweden
1969
Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
1957
The Second Victory
1987
The Ox
1991
The Diary of Anne Frank
1967
Venetian Lies
1981
Dance Around the Guldbaggen
1964
An Introduction to Ingmar Bergman
1968
Onkel Vanja
1994
Och ge oss skuggorna
1993
The Mistress
1962
Tuschinski's Dream
2017
She Dances Alone
1981
The Wedding Day
1960
Morfars resa
1993
The Soldier's Tale
1984
The Cinema of Carl Th. Dreyer
1982
Circle of Passions
1983
The Atlantic
1995
Le dernier civil
1984
4 x 4
1965
Spion 503
1958
The Last Norwegian Troll
2010
Father
1990
Captured: Meet Robert A. Robinson Photographer
1995
East of the Sun, West of the Moon
1991
Delblanc
1996
Dragons: Real Myths and Unreal Creatures
2013
The Human Factor
1988
Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood
1989
Max Von Sydow: Dialogues with The Renter
2012
No Man's Woman
1953
TV Shows with Max von Sydow
Game of Thrones
2011
The Simpsons
1989
Golden Globe Awards
1944
The Tudors
2007
Grimme Award
1964
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
Nuremberg
2000
Christopher Columbus
1985
The Guldbagge Awards
1981
Ring of the Nibelungs
2004
Quo Vadis?
1985
The Last Place on Earth
1985
Radetzky March
1995
L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII
2007
The Emigrants
1974
Gösta Berlings saga
1986
Solomon
1997
A che punto è la notte
1994
La principessa e il povero
1997
Professione fantasma
1998