Actor
Sten Ljunggren
- Born October 16, 1938 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Sten Ivar Ljunggren (born October 16, 1938) is a Swedish character actor. He played Henrik in the long-running Swedish drama TV series Svenska hjärtan, which aired between 1987 and 1998. Other notable roles includes criminal inspector Lennart Thorin in the TV mini-series based on the Lasermannen events, the retired doctor Axel Holtman in Skärgårdsdoktorn, the voice of Carl Fredricksen in the Swedish dub of Up, the voice of Sykes in the Swedish cinema dub of Oliver & Company, and the evil principal in Kenny Starfighter.
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He played the lead role as Birger in Lukas Moodysson's last short film Talk. The same character, with some modifications, was used again in Moodysson's Together. Ljunggren reprised the role.
Known for
Border2018
Together2000
The Best Intentions1992
Swedes at Sea1988
Wallander2005
Popular Music2004
The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever1984
The Health Journey1999
Filmography
- TBAStall-Erik and the SnapphansFilmÖverbefälhavare
- 2026Drama KingsFilmBernt
- 2026Beck 55 – The Wages of SinFilmP-A Jonzon
- 2025Off Track 2FilmGunnar
- 2025The Crown Prince And The Return Of The TyrantFilmLäromästaren
- 2024Högläsning av Röde OrmFilmSelf
- 2024The Choice Has Been MadeFilmSturre
- 2023Together 99FilmBirger
- 2023Sunday RoastFilmHolger
- 2022Burn All My LettersFilmSven Stolpe (1988)
- 2022Göta Canal 4: Win or DisappearFilmAdvokaten
- 2022Arne Meets DeathFilmNyström
- 2021Lysande Jönssonligan - 40 årFilmFritz Mühlweiser (archive footage)
- 2020BäckströmSeriesSven-Erik Johnson
- 2020MirakelSeriesNarrator (voice)
- 2019Awaiting DeathFilmThe father
- 2018BorderFilmTina's Father
- 20172060FilmBläckan
- 2016While We LiveFilmOlof
- 2015For Better and WorseFilmSven
- 2015NylonFilmAlfred
- 2015ChampionFilm
- 2015Svenska tv-historierSeriesSten Ljunggren
- 2014The Fourth ManSeriesMajoren
- 2013Nobody Owns MeFilmGrandfather
- 2013UsFilmMäklaren
- 2013The Fjällbacka Murders: Friends for LifeFilm
- 2013Wallander: The Troubled ManFilmHåkan von Enke
- 2013Barna Hedenhös uppfinner julenSeriesStatsminister Erland
- 2012Fuck UpFilmRebeccas far
- 2011Somewhere ElseFilmLennart
- 2011The Best ViewFilmTord
- 2010SolsidanSeriesClaes Prytz
- 2010Four More YearsFilmJosef
- 2010Walk the TalkSeriesClaes
- 2009The Temptation of St. TonyFilmHerr Meister
- 2009Almost ElvisFilmGuardian angel
- 2009Playing with FireFilm
- 2008Innocently ConvictedSeries
- 2007Gone with the WomanFilmOberst Kalle
- 2007Der Kommissar und das MeerSeriesGunnar Winarve
- 2007Gynecologist in AskimSeriesSture
- 2006SuddenlyFilmSven
- 2006Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian TrapFilmNarrator (voice)
- 2006Susanne Goes SingleFilm
- 2005WallanderSeriesHåkan von Enke
- 2005PistvaktFilmStor-Erik Marklund
- 2005The ChosenFilmGöransson
- 2005The Laser ManSeriesLennart Thorin
- 2004Popular MusicFilmGrandfather
- 2004Young Jönsson Gang at Summer CampFilmJanitor
- 2003HeadwayFilmchefen
- 2003JärnvägshotelletSeriesFilip Hammarén
- 2003RamonaSeriesTore Graan
- 2002K-G for Better or for WorseFilmVeterinary
- 2000TogetherFilmBirger
- 1999The Health JourneyFilmExpedit
- 1999Deadly DriftFilmEriksson
- 1999Raymond - sju resor värreFilmOlof, Raymond's Father
- 1998Beck 06 - The MonsterFilmAnita pappa
- 1998C/o SegemyhrSeriesSvärfar
- 1998Teratologens återkomstFilmReader
- 1997Svensson, Svensson - The MovieFilmArthur
- 1997TalkFilmBirger
- 1997Kenny StarfighterSeriesRektorn
- 1997SkärgårdsdoktornSeriesAxel Holtman
- 1997The Disappearance of FinbarFilmFinn Bar barman
- 1997The Girl in the MistFilm
- 1996To Steal a ThiefFilmVicar
- 1996Harry & SonjaFilmWalter
- 1996A Kind of HadesFilmKalle
- 1996Ellinors bröllopFilmRichard's Dad
- 1996Ett sorts HadesSeriesKalle
- 1995Som löven i VallombrosaFilmGabriel
- 1995GrænsenFilm
- 1994ZornFilmRichard Bergh
- 1994PillertrillarenFilmPatient
- 1994Anna Holt - Den vite riddarenSeriesRikspolischefen
- 1994The Shadow of FreedomSeriesThomas Gustafsson
- 1994UtmaningenFilmTromben