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).
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Acted in
Lee
2024
as Roland Penrose
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
2024
as Other John
Eric LaRue
2023
Svensken bakom Hollywoodkroppen
2023
as Himself
Infinity Pool
2023
as James Foster
Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus
2022
as Self / The Swedish Lawyer
The Northman
2022
as Amleth
Passing
2021
as John Bellew
Godzilla vs. Kong
2021
as Nathan Lind
The Stand
2020
as Randall Flagg
The Kill Team
2019
as Sergeant Deeks
On Becoming a God in Central Florida
2019
as Travis Stubbs
Long Shot
2019
as Prime Minister James Steward
The Hummingbird Project
2019
as Anton Zaleski
The Aftermath
2019
as Stefan Lubert
The Little Drummer Girl
2018
as Gadi Becker
Hold the Dark
2018
as Vernon Slone
Succession
2018
as Lukas Matsson
Mute
2018
as Leo Beiler
Big Little Lies
2017
as Perry Wright
War on Everyone
2016
as Terry Monroe
Atlanta
2016
as Alexander Skarsgård
The Legend of Tarzan
2016
as John Clayton / Tarzan
Zoolander 2
2016
as Adam
Hidden
2015
as Ray
Documentary Now!
2015
as Rainer Wolz
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
2015
as Monroe Rutherford
The Giver
2014
as Jonas' Father
The East
2013
as Benji
What Maisie Knew
2013
as Lincoln
Disconnect
2013
as Derek Hull
Battleship
2012
as Commander Stone Hopper
Straw Dogs
2011
as Charlie Venner
Melancholia
2011
as Michael
Trust Me
2010
as Alex
13
2010
as Jack
Behind the Moomins
2010
as Self
Metropia
2009
as Stefan (voice)
Eastbound & Down
2009
as Adult Toby Powers
Beyond the Pole
2009
as Terje
True Blood
2008
as Eric Northman
Generation Kill
2008
as Brad Colbert
Black Island Sisters
2007
as Stefan
Leende Guldbruna Ögon
2007
Score
2006
as Micke
Exit
2006
as Fabian von Klerking
The Last Drop
2006
as Jergen Voller
Kill Your Darlings
2006
as Geert
Never Be Mine
2006
as Christopher
About Sara
2005
as Kalle Öberg
Double Shift
2005
as Nisse
Heartbeat
2004
as Piloten
The Dog Trick
2002
as Micke
Zoolander
2001
as Meekus
Kites Over Helsinki
2001
as Robin Åström
Wings of Glass
2000
as Johan
White Water Fury
2000
as Anders
The Diver
2000
as Ingmar
Hundtricket
2000
as Micke
D-Day
2000
as Lise's papsøn
Happy End
1999
as Bamse Viktorsson
White Lies
1997
as Marcus Englund
The Kingdom
1994
as Svensk advokat
The Dog That Smiled
1989
as Jojjo
Idag Röd
1987
as The Boy
Åke and His World
1984
as Kalle Nubb
The Tiger
as Vanzin
The Pack
Pillion
as Ray
Ulysses 31
as Ulysses (rumored)