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Mikael Persbrandt

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His interest in acting started when working as an extra in Ingmar Bergman's staging of William Shakespeare's "King Lear." After meeting the author and director Stig Larsson he got a part in a TV comedy about a white couple who have a black baby. After this, he came to Teater Galeasen, where he made several acclaimed characterizations... See full bio »

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Mikael Åke Persbrandt
in Jakobsberg, Stockholms län, Sweden
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2014 Hamilton 3: I hennes majestäts tjänst (pre-production)
Carl Hamilton (rumored)
 
2014 Someone You Love (filming)
Thomas Jacob (rumored)
 
2014 The Hobbit: There and Back Again (post-production)
Beorn
 
2013 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (post-production)
Beorn
 
2013 Mig äger ingen (post-production)
Hasse
 
2012 The Hypnotist
Erik Maria Bark
 
2012 Agent Hamilton: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter
Carl Hamilton
 
2012 Hamilton: I nationens intresse
Carl Hamilton
 
2011 Någon annanstans i Sverige
Stefan
 
2011 Stockholm East
Johan
 
2010 In a Better World
Anton
 
1997-2009 Beck (TV series)
Gunvald Larsson
– Levande begravd (2009) … Gunvald Larsson
– I stormens öga (2009) … Gunvald Larsson
– I Guds namn (2007) … Gunvald Larsson
– Det tysta skriket (2007) … Gunvald Larsson
– Den japanska shungamålningen (2007) … Gunvald Larsson
See all 26 episodes »
 
2008-2009 Oskyldigt dömd (TV series)
Markus Haglund
– Episode #2.12 (2009) … Markus Haglund
– Episode #2.10 (2009) … Markus Haglund
– Episode #2.11 (2009) … Markus Haglund
– Episode #2.9 (2009) … Markus Haglund
– Episode #2.8 (2009) … Markus Haglund
See all 24 episodes »
 
2008 Die Patin - Kein Weg zurück (TV mini-series)
Sergej Assinowitsch
– Teil 3 (2008) … Sergej Assinowitsch
– Teil 2 (2008) … Sergej Assinowitsch
 
2008 Everlasting Moments
Sigfrid Larsson
 
2008 Himlens hjärta
Lars
 
2008 The Kautokeino Rebellion
Carl Johan Ruth
 
2007 Solstorm
Thomas Söderberg
 
2007 One Eye Red
Mikael Persbrandt
 
2007 Gangster
Thomas
 
2006/II One Way
Tomas Gaal
 
2006 Inga tårar
Lars
 
2006 Search
Björn
 
2006 Tjocktjuven
Priest
 
2005 Lovisa och Carl Michael (TV movie)
Westman
 
2005 Bang Bang Orangutang
Åke
 
2005 Medicinmannen (TV mini-series)
Martin Holst
 
2005 Double Shift
Jocke
 
2004 Den starkare (TV movie)
X
 
2004 Day and Night
Thomas
 
2004 Världens humorkväll (TV movie)
 
2004 Leka med elden (TV movie)
Axel
 
2004 Three Suns
Ulf
 
2003 At Point Blank
Frank
 
2003 Gunnar Govin - en man, en röst, en resa (video)
Kurt
 
2003 Now (short)
Adam (young)
 
2003 Tito är död
Kullmann
 
2002 Everybody Loves Alice
Johan Lindberg
 
2001 Dragonfly
Kullman
 
2000/II Gossip
Åke Frigårdh
 
1999 Vuxna människor
Georg
 
1999 Deathly Compulsion
Andreas Persson
 
1999 Fatimas tredje hemlighet (short)
Skötaren
 
1998 Love Fools
Glenn
 
1998 Sista kontraktet
Roger Nyman, the secret police
 
1997 Beneath the Surface
Roffe
 
1997 Persons parfymeri (TV series)
Madde's Boyfriend
– Tre hittar en tjej (1997) … Madde's Boyfriend
 
1997 Nature's Warrior
Hjorth
 
1997 9 millimeter
Konstantin
 
1996-1997 Anna Holt - polis (TV series)
Jocke
– Vita dagar, svarta nätter (1997) … Jocke (credit only)
– Skön konst och sköna juveler (1996) … Jocke
– Svart riddare räddar vit jungfru (1996) … Jocke
– Den enes död, den andres bröd (1996) … Jocke
– Han var min stora kärlek (1996) … Jocke
See all 8 episodes »
 
1996 Ellinors bröllop
C-O
 
1996 Nudlar och 08:or (TV series)
Adrian
– Borta med vinden (1996) … Adrian
 
1996 Nöd ut (short)
 
1996 Chewing Gum (short)
John
 
1995 Radioskugga (TV series)
Henry
– Kan man dricka en klunk av livet? (1995) … Henry
 
1995 Svarta skallar och vita nätter (TV mini-series)
Jörgen (as Mikael Persbrant)
 
1995 Sommaren
Peter
 
1994 Svensson Svensson (TV series)
Jesper
– Farlig förbindelse (1994) … Jesper
 
1994 Den vite riddaren (TV mini-series)
Hellman
– Valkyrieritten (1994) … Hellman
 
1992-1994 Rederiet (TV series)
Ola Simonsson
– Stilla natt (1994) … Ola Simonsson
– Mystiska villovägar (1994) … Ola Simonsson
– Nån gång i nästa liv (1993) … Ola Simonsson
– Falskt spel (1993) … Ola Simonsson
– På drift (1993) … Ola Simonsson
See all 20 episodes »
 
1994 The Police Murderer (video)
Policeman 1
 
1990 Storstad (TV series)
 
1990 Nigger (TV movie)
Svante
 
1990 Fiendens fiende (TV mini-series)
Vanchaufför
– Del 8 (1990) … Vanchaufför
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2011 The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - From the movie In a Better World Winner: Best Foreign Language Film
 
1997-2011 Gomorron (TV series)
Himself / Gunvald Larsson / Himself - Filmen Vuxna Människor / …
– Episode dated 22 February 2011 (2011) … Himself - Om Hamilton
– Episode dated 11 October 2010 (2010) … Himself - Hämnden
– Episode dated 21 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 13 January 2009 (2009) … Himself - Från Filmgalan
– Om filmen 'Maria Larssons eviga ögonblick' (2008) … Himself
See all 25 episodes »
 
2007 Närbild (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Mikael Persbrandt (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Wonderful and Loved by All
Himself
 
2006 Ett herrans liv (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.5 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Studio Virtanen (TV series)
Himself - bilder från Nyheterna
– Episode dated 15 September 2006 (2006) … Himself - bilder från Nyheterna
 
2005 Godnatt, Sverige (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2004 Go' aften Danmark (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 November 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2002 Ollebom (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1999-2001 Sen kväll med Luuk (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #10.6 (2001) … Himself
– Episode #6.5 (1999) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2007 Gomorron (TV series)
 
2002 Tack och hej, Rederiet (TV documentary short)
Ola Simonsson (uncredited)
 
1999-2001 Rederiet (TV series)
 

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(1999) Swedish dubbing for Stuart Little. See more »

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Alternate Names:

Mikael Persbrant

Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)
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Trivia:

Lives in his house on Ingarö (a suburb outside of Stockholm). See more »

Nickname:

Micke See more »

Star Sign:

Libra