Gustaf Skarsgård

Gustaf Skarsgård

44 · Born: Nov 12, 1980

2017
2016
2014
2013

Personal Details

BornNov 12, 1980 Maria Magdalena församling, Stockholm, Sverige
Parents
  • Stellan Skarsgård
  • My Skarsgård
  • Megan Everett-Skarsgard
Relatives
  • Alexander Skarsgård (Sibling)
  • Sam Skarsgård (Sibling)
  • Bill Skarsgård (Sibling)
  • Eija Skarsgård (Sibling)
  • Valter Skarsgård (Sibling)
  • Ossian Skarsgård (Half Sibling)
  • Kolbjörn Skarsgård (Half Sibling)

Biography

Gustaf Skarsgård, a Swedish actor of unparalleled proficiency and remarkable aptitude, emerged onto the theatrical landscape on November 12, 1980, thus commencing a remarkable career trajectory that would ultimately propel him to widespread recognition and acclaim.

Gustaf Skarsgård's entry into the world of acting was marked by a sense of destiny, his birth being the culmination of a long line of esteemed thespians that had preceded him. As the son of the illustrious Stellan Skarsgård, a renowned actor in his own right, Gustaf was afforded the privilege of growing up surrounded by the glamour and prestige of the entertainment industry.

Furthermore, his siblings, Bill, Valter, and Alexander Skarsgård, were all equally talented in their own right, collectively forming a veritable dynasty of acting royalty within the world of show business. This unique family dynamic would undoubtedly have played a significant role in shaping Gustaf's early years and ultimately informing his decision to pursue a career in the performing arts.

Gustaf's most remarkable and illustrious role to date, one that has undoubtedly left an indelible mark on his career, is undoubtedly his captivating and nuanced portrayal of the enigmatic and complex character of Floki in the History Channel's critically acclaimed and widely popular television series "Vikings", a performance that has garnered widespread critical acclaim and recognition, and has cemented his status as a rising star in the industry, solidifying his reputation as a talented and versatile actor.

Career

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2025
Black Bag
Black Bag as Philip Meacham
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2024
Blood
Blood as Peter
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What Remains
What Remains as Sigge Storm / Mads Lake
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La Snob
La Snob as The Brute
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2023
Air
Air as Horst Dassler
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Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer as Hans Bethe
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2021
The Emigrants
The Emigrants as Karl-Oskar
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2020
Cursed
Cursed as Merlin
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2019
438 Days
438 Days as Martin Schibbye
{"id":6855,"title":"Westworld","year":2018,"character":"Karl Strand","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/westworld","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5evnjhm8ni70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5evnjhm8ni70.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Westworld
Westworld as Karl Strand
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2017
Darling
Darling as Frans
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2015
Vikings: Athelstan's Journal
Vikings: Athelstan's Journal as Floki (archive footage)
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2014
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2013
Autumn Blood
Autumn Blood as The Butcher
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Vikings
Vikings as Floki
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2012
Kon-Tiki
Kon-Tiki as Bengt Danielsson
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2010
The Way Back
The Way Back as Andrejs Voss
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Puss
Puss as Jon
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2008
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2007
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2006
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2004
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2003
Evil
Evil as Otto Silverhielm
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2002
The Invisible
The Invisible as Nicklas
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1989
Codename Coq Rouge
Codename Coq Rouge as Erik Hamilton