Alexander Skarsgård
Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård, more commonly known as Alexander (or Alex) Skarsgård, was born on August 25, 1976 in Stockholm, Sweden to Stellan Skarsgård (also an actor) and My Skarsgård (a doctor). One of six children, he acted a little as a teenager before carrying out his national service as part of the Swedish Marines and spending a brief amount of time at Leeds Metropolitan University in England. He returned to acting in 1999 and made his directorial debut in 2003.
Movies
- Åke och hans värld / Åke and his World (1984)
- Hunden som log / The Dog That Smiled (1989)
- Happy End (1999)
- Hundtricket / The Dog Trick (2000)
- Dykaren / The Diver (2000)
- Järngänget / White Water Fury (2000)
- Vingar av glas / Wings of Glass (2000)
- Drakarna över Helsingfors / Kites Over Helsinki (2001)
- Zoolander (2001)
- Hundtricket - The Movie / The Dog Trick (2002)
- Hjärtslag / Heartbeat (2004)
- Som man bäddar / Double Shift (2005)
- The Last Drop (2005)
- Om Sara (2005)
- Never Be Mine (2006)
- Kill Your Darlings (2006)
- Score (2006)
- Exit (2006)
- Järnets änglar (2007)
- Beyond the Pole (2009)
- Metropia (2009)
- Trust Me (2010)
- 13 (2010)
- Straw Dogs (2011)
- Melancholia (2011)
- Battleship (2012)
- What Maisie Knew (2012)
- Disconnect (2012)
- The East (2012)
TV Programmes
- Idag röd (1987)
- Vita lögner (1999)
- D-dag (2000)
- D-dag - Lise (2000)
- Judith (2000)
- D-dag - Den færdige film (2001)
- Revelations (2005)
- Cuppen (2006)
- Leende guldbruna ögon / Golden Brown Eyes (2007)
- Generation Kill (2008)
- True Blood (2008 - )
Music Videos
Director/Writer
- Att döda ett barn / To Kill a Child