6.7
Movie
Acting
Sten Ljunggren
- Born
- (age 87)
- Birthplace
- Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
- Credits
- 111 titles
Biography
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.
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.7
Movie
7.0
Movie
Together
7.0
Movie
The Best Intentions
5.9
Movie
Swedes at Sea
6.9
TV
Wallander
6.2
Movie
Popular Music
6.3
Movie
The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
4.2
Movie
The Health Journey
7.0
TV
Solsidan
6.9
Movie
The Temptation of St. Tony
5.6
Movie
Beck 06 - The Monster
6.1
Movie
Four More Years
6.7
Movie
Nobody Owns Me
6.0
TV
Bäckström
6.3
Movie
Peas & Whiskers
6.3
Movie
Gone with the Woman
4.5
Movie
Us
6.0
Movie
Lotta Leaves Home
Acting credits 111
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Sunday Roast Film | Holger |
| TBA | Stall-Erik and the Snapphans Film | Överbefälhavare |
| 2026 | Drama Kings Film | Bernt |
| 2025 | Off Track 2 Film | |
| 2025 | Kronprinsen och tyrannens återkomst Film | Läromästaren |
| 2024 | Högläsning av Röde Orm Film | Self |
| 2023 | Together 99 Film | Birger |
| 2022 | Arne Meets Death Film | Nyström |
| 2022 | Burn All My Letters Film | Sven Stolpe (1988) |
| 2022 | Göta Canal 4: Win or Disappear Film | Advokaten |
| 2021 | Lysande Jönssonligan - 40 år Film | Fritz Mühlweiser (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Mirakel TV | Narrator (voice) (24 ep) |
| 2020 | Bäckström TV | Sven-Erik Johnson (2 ep) |
| 2019 | Awaiting Death Film | The father |
| 2018 | Border Film | Tina's Father |
| 2017 | 2060 Film | Bläckan |
| 2016 | While We Live Film | Olof |
| 2015 | Nylon Film | Alfred |
| 2015 | Champion Film | |
| 2015 | For Better and Worse Film | Sven |
| 2015 | Svenska tv-historier TV | Sten Ljunggren (1 ep) |
| 2014 | The Fourth Man TV | Majoren (3 ep) |
| 2013 | Barna Hedenhös uppfinner julen TV | Statsminister Erland (24 ep) |
| 2013 | Nobody Owns Me Film | Grandfather |
| 2013 | Us Film | Mäklaren |
| 2013 | Wallander: The Troubled Man Film | Håkan von Enke |
| 2013 | The Fjällbacka Murders: Friends for Life Film | |
| 2012 | Fuck Up Film | Rebeccas far |
| 2011 | Somewhere Else Film | Lennart |
| 2011 | The Best View Film | Tord |
| 2010 | Four More Years Film | Josef |
| 2010 | Walk the Talk TV | Claes (10 ep) |
| 2010 | Solsidan TV | Claes Prytz (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Almost Elvis Film | Guardian angel |
| 2009 | The Temptation of St. Tony Film | Herr Meister |
| 2009 | Playing with Fire Film | |
| 2008 | Innocently Convicted TV | (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Der Kommissar und das Meer TV | Gunnar Winarve (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Gynecologist in Askim TV | Sture (4 ep) |
| 2007 | Gone with the Woman Film | Oberst Kalle |
| 2006 | Suddenly Film | Sven |
| 2006 | Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 2006 | Susanne Goes Single Film | |
| 2005 | The Laser Man TV | Lennart Thorin (3 ep) |
| 2005 | Pistvakt Film | Stor-Erik Marklund |
| 2005 | Wallander TV | Håkan von Enke (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Chosen Film | Göransson |
| 2004 | Popular Music Film | Grandfather |
| 2004 | Young Jönsson Gang at Summer Camp Film | Janitor |
| 2003 | Headway Film | chefen |
| 2003 | Järnvägshotellet TV | Filip Hammarén (3 ep) |
| 2003 | Ramona TV | Tore Graan (2 ep) |
| 2002 | K-G for Better or for Worse Film | Veterinary |
| 2000 | Together Film | Birger |
| 1999 | The Health Journey Film | Expedit |
| 1999 | Raymond - sju resor värre Film | Olof, Raymond's Father |
| 1999 | Deadly Drift Film | Eriksson |
| 1998 | C/o Segemyhr TV | Svärfar (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Beck 06 - The Monster Film | Anita pappa |
| 1998 | Teratologens återkomst Film | Reader |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Dödspolare Film | Writer |