Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

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...

Known For

Shutter Island

as Dr. Naehring

The Exorcist

as Father Lankester Merrin

Cast Credits

Echoes of the Past

as Nikolas Andreou (Aged)

Kursk

as Admiral Vladimir Petrenko

The First, the Last

as Le croque-mort

The Letters

as Celeste van Exem

Branded

as Marketing Guru

The Last Norwegian Troll

as The Last Norweigian Troll (voice)

Robin Hood

as Sir Walter Loxley

Shutter Island

as Dr. Naehring

The Wolfman

as Passenger on Train (Director's Cut) (uncredited)

Solomon Kane

as Josiah Kane

Oscar and the Lady in Pink

as Le docteur Dusseldorf

A Man and His Dog

as Le commandant

Emotional Arithmetic

as Jakob Bronski

Rush Hour 3

as Varden Reynard

Heidi

as Uncle Alp

Hidden Children

as Valobra

Minority Report

as Director Lamar Burgess

Intacto

as Samuel

Druids

as Guttuart

Sleepless

as Moretti

Snow Falling on Cedars

as Nels Gudmundsson

What Dreams May Come

as The Tracker

Solomon

as Davide

Crew Credits

Katinka

Director