Alexander Skarsgård
Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård (born August 25, 1976) is a Swedish actor. Born in Stockholm, he began acting at age seven but quit at 13. After serving in the Swedish military, Skarsgård returned to acting and gained his first role in the US film comedy Zoolander. In 2008, he played Marine Brad Colbert in the miniseries Generation Kill. Skarsgård's breakthrough came when he portrayed vampire Eric Northman in the television series True Blood (2008–2014).
After appearing in films such as Melancholia (2011), Battleship (2012) and The Legend of Tarzan (2016), Skarsgård starred in the drama series Big Little Lies (2017–2019) as an abusive husband, which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. From 2019 to 2022, he appeared in the films Long Shot (2019), Godzilla vs. Kong (2021), Passing (2021), and The Northman (2022) as well as playing Randall Flagg in the miniseries The Stand (2020–2021).
Fotos
Filme (63)
Wicker
2026 · The Wicker Husband
The End
2026 · (voice)
El Momento
2026 · Johannes
Pasajero
2025 · Ray, Executive Producer
Eric LaRue
2025 · Ron LaRue
Die Fotografin
2024 · Roland Penrose
Svensken bakom Hollywoodkroppen
2023 · Himself
Muerte Infinita
2023 · James Foster, Executive Producer
Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus
2022 · Self / The Swedish Lawyer
El Hombre del Norte
2022 · Amleth, Producer
Seitenwechsel
2021 · John Bellew
Godzilla vs Kong
2021 · Nathan Lind
Escuadrón de la muerte
2019 · Sergeant Deeks
Long Shot - Unwahrscheinlich, aber nicht unmöglich
2019 · Prime Minister James Steward
The Hummingbird Project - Operation Kolibri
2019 · Anton Zaleski
Niemandsland - The Aftermath
2019 · Stefan Lubert
Wolfsnächte
2018 · Vernon Slone
Mudo
2018 · Leo Beiler
Dirty Cops - War on Everyone
2016 · Terry Monroe
Legend of Tarzan
2016 · John Clayton / Tarzan
Zoolander No. 2
2016 · Adam
Hidden - Die Angst holt dich ein
2015 · Ray
Diario de una chica adolescente
2015 · Monroe Rutherford
Hüter der Erinnerung - The Giver
2014 · Father
Hacia el Este
2013 · Benji
Das Glück der großen Dinge
2013 · Lincoln
Disconnect
2013 · Derek Hull
Battleship
2012 · Commander Stone Hopper
Straw Dogs - Wer Gewalt sät
2011 · Charlie Venner
Melancolía
2011 · Michael
Trust Me
2010 · Alex
Behind the Moomins
2010 · Self
13
2010 · Jack
Beyond the Pole
2010 · Terje
Metropia
2009 · Stefan (voice)
Black Island Sisters
2007 · Stefan
Leende Guldbruna Ögon
2007
Score
2006 · Micke
Exit
2006 · Fabian von Klerking
The Last Mission - Das Himmelfahrtskommando
2006 · Jergen Voller
Kill Your Darlings
2006 · Geert
Never Be Mine
2006 · Christopher
About Sara
2005 · Kalle Öberg
Double Shift
2005 · Nisse
Heartbeat
2004 · Piloten
To Kill a Child
2003 · Screenplay, Director
The Dog Trick
2002 · Micke
Zoolander
2001 · Meekus
Kites Over Helsinki
2001 · Robin Åström
Wings of Glass
2000 · Johan
Reißende Wasser
2000 · Anders
The Diver
2000 · Ingmar
Hundtricket
2000 · Micke
D-Day
2000 · Lise's papsøn
Happy End
1999 · Bamse Viktorsson
The Dog That Smiled
1989 · Jojjo
Idag Röd
1987 · The Boy
Åke and His World
1984 · Kalle Nubb
The Pack
· Director
The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands
The Tiger
· Vanzin
The Confessions
The Confessions
Serien (28)
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
2025 · Self
Murderbot
2025 · Murderbot, Executive Producer
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
2024 · Other John
The Stand
2020 · Randall Flagg
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
Llegar a ser Dios en Florida
2019 · Travis Stubbs
What We Do in the Shadows
2019 · Eric Northman
La chica del tambor
2018 · Gadi Becker
Succession
2018 · Lukas Matsson
GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
2018 · Self
Big Little Lies
2017 · Perry Wright
Atlanta
2016 · Alexander Skarsgård
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest
Documentary Now!
2015 · Rainer Wolz
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011 · Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
Eastbound & Down
2009 · Adult Toby Powers
True Blood
2008 · Eric Northman
Generation Kill
2008 · Brad Colbert
El show de Graham Norton
2007 · Self
The One Show
2006 · Self
White Lies
1997 · Marcus Englund
The Daily Show
1996 · Self
The Kingdom
1994 · Svensk advokat
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host