Sten Ljunggren
Known for Acting
Sten Ivar Ljunggren (born October 16, 1938) is a Swedish character actor. He played Henrik in the long-running Swedish drama TV series Svenska hjärtan, which aired between 1987 and 1998. Other notable roles includes criminal inspector Lennart Thorin in the TV mini-series based on the Lasermannen events, the retired doctor Axel Holtman in Skärgårdsdoktorn, the voice of Carl Fredricksen in the Swedish dub of Up, the voice of Sykes in the Swedish cinema dub of Oliver & Company, and the evil principal in Kenny Starfighter. He played the lead role as Birger in Lukas Moodysson's last short film Talk. The same character, with some modifications, was used again in Moodysson's Together. Ljunggren reprised the role.
Filmography
Border
2018
as Tina's Father
Together
2000
as Birger
Us
2013
as Mäklaren
Burn All My Letters
2022
as Sven Stolpe (1988)
Off Track 2
2025
The Best Intentions
1992
as Svante
Ellinors bröllop
1996
as Richard's Dad
The Temptation of St. Tony
2009
as Herr Meister
The Fjällbacka Murders: Friends for Life
2013
Lotta Leaves Home
1993
as Farbror Blomgren
The Ninth Company
1987
as Colonel Hellman
The Disappearance of Finbar
1997
as Finn Bar barman
Lyftet
1978
Gone with the Woman
2007
as Oberst Kalle
Greger Olsson köper en bil
1990
as Walter
The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
1984
as Fritz Mühlweiser
Together 99
2023
as Birger
Popular Music
2004
as Grandfather
Fuck Up
2012
as Rebeccas far
Four More Years
2010
as Josef