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Ola Rapace

Ola Rapace

Born Pär Ola Norell on 3 December, 1971 in Tyresö, Sweden, he is a Swedish actor, best known for his roles in European movies. He grew up in the suburbs of Stockholm, raised by his father, who divorced his mother when Rapace was one year old. He studied philosophy at University of Montpellier in France. His first role was the Swedish comedy-drama Tillsammans (2000). He then went on to get roles in Swedish television series, such as Tusenbröder (2002) and Wallander (2005). In 2012 he became widely recognizable by playing a minor villain in Skyfall (2012). He was married to Noomi Rapace from 2001 to 2011, they have a son, Lev. In 2019 he married Sonja Jawo. He and Jawo live in Paris, France.

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Miséria

Miséria

2024

as Chicago

The Treatment

The Treatment

2021

as Himself

Geared Up

Geared Up

2021

as Sami

Divertimento

Divertimento

2020

as Gustav

Hassel

Hassel

2017

as Roland Hassel

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

2017

as Major Gibson

Farang

Farang

2017

as Rickard

Ares

Ares

2016

as Arès

Carole Matthieu

Carole Matthieu

2016

as Level

Section Zéro

Section Zéro

2016

as Sirius Becker

Greetings from the North

Greetings from the North

2015

as Jocke

Long Story Short

Long Story Short

2015

as Sebastian

Itsi Bitsi

Itsi Bitsi

2015

as Vincent

Tommy

Tommy

2014

as Bobby

Tragedy in a Country Churchyard

Tragedy in a Country Churchyard

2013

as Christer Wijk

Dangerous Dreams

Dangerous Dreams

2013

as Christer Wijk

Roses, Kisses and Death

Roses, Kisses and Death

2013

as Christer Wijk

No More Murders

No More Murders

2013

as Christer Wijk

I Am Yours

I Am Yours

2013

as Jesper

King Lily of the Valley

King Lily of the Valley

2013

as Christer Wijk

Death of a Loved One

Death of a Loved One

2013

as Christer Wijk

Odjuret

Odjuret

2012

as Fredrik Stefansson

Skyfall

Skyfall

2012

as Patrice

Geister, die ich rief

Geister, die ich rief

2012

as Elis

Jag saknar dig

Jag saknar dig

2011

as George

Stockholm - Båstad

Stockholm - Båstad

2011

as Danne Ståhl

Beyond

Beyond

2010

as Johan

Solsidan

Solsidan

2010

as Himself

Selma

Selma

2008

as Alexis Sluys

Vem kan slå Filip och Fredrik?

Vem kan slå Filip och Fredrik?

2008

Der Kommissar und das Meer

Der Kommissar und das Meer

2007

as Ulf Torstensson

All About My Bush

All About My Bush

2007

as Nils

Dark Floors

Dark Floors

2007

Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap

Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap

2006

as Elake Wille (voice)

Wallander 13 - The Secret

Wallander 13 - The Secret

2006

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 12 - The Forger

Wallander 12 - The Forger

2006

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 11 - The Black King

Wallander 11 - The Black King

2006

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 10 - The Castle Ruins

Wallander 10 - The Castle Ruins

2006

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 09 - The Container Lorry

Wallander 09 - The Container Lorry

2006

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 08 - The Photographer

Wallander 08 - The Photographer

2006

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 06 - Den Svaga Punkten

Wallander 06 - Den Svaga Punkten

2006

as Stefan Lindman

Brothers: The Return

Brothers: The Return

2006

as Jan "Hoffa" Lenhoff

Anna Pihl

Anna Pihl

2006

as Daniel Nordström

Stjärnorna på Slottet

Stjärnorna på Slottet

2006

Wallander 07 - Mastermind

Wallander 07 - Mastermind

2005

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 05 - The African

Wallander 05 - The African

2005

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 04 - The Overdose

Wallander 04 - The Overdose

2005

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 03 - The Brothers

Wallander 03 - The Brothers

2005

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 02 - The Village Idiot

Wallander 02 - The Village Idiot

2005

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander

Wallander

2005

as Stefan Lindman

Wallander 01 - Before The Frost

Wallander 01 - Before The Frost

2005

as Stefan Lindman

Rancid

Rancid

2004

Number One

Number One

2003

as Narrator (voice)

Laura Trenter Presents

Laura Trenter Presents

2002

as Jim Pettersson

Tusenbröder

Tusenbröder

2002

All Hell Let Loose

All Hell Let Loose

2002

as Pontus

Syndare i sommarsol

Syndare i sommarsol

2001

as Fredrik

Together

Together

2000

as Lasse

Frakturer

Frakturer

as Chris

Josef

Josef