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
Series
Wallander
Håkan von Enke
2005
Series
Solsidan
Claes Prytz
2010
Series
Der Kommissar und das Meer
Gunnar Winarve
2007
Series
Skärgårdsdoktorn
Axel Holtman
1997
Series
Bäckström
Sven-Erik Johnson
2020
Series
Kenny Starfighter
Rektorn
1997
Film
Border
Tina's Father
2018
Series
The Fourth Man
Majoren
2014
Series
Mirakel
Narrator (voice)
2020
Series
C/o Segemyhr
Svärfar
1998
Series
Strandvaskeren
Paulus
1978
Series
Barna Hedenhös uppfinner julen
Statsminister Erland
2013
Series
Innocently Convicted
2008
Series
Svenska tv-historier
Sten Ljunggren
2015
Series
Smash
Wallner
1990
Series
Julkalendern
Berättaren/Sören 2020
1960
Series
Walk the Talk
Claes
2010
Film
Greger Olsson köper en bil
Walter
1990
Series
Sparvöga
Livet å Döden
1989
Series
Ett sorts Hades
Kalle
1996
Film
Burn All My Letters
Sven Stolpe (1988)
2022
Series
Järnvägshotellet
Filip Hammarén
2003
Svenska Hjärtan
Henrik Wallin
1987
Film
Fläskfarmen
Egon
1986
Series
The Laser Man
Lennart Thorin
2005
Series
Lära för livet
1977
Film
Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap
Narrator (voice)
2006
Den gråtande ministern
Statsministern
1993
Film
Us
Mäklaren
2013
Series
Sanning och konsekvens
Harry
1991
Film
Lotta Leaves Home
Farbror Blomgren
1993
Film
Together
Birger
2000
Series
Skulden
Kommissarie Larsson
1982
Series
Ramona
Tore Graan
2003
Series
Anna Holt - Den vite riddaren
Rikspolischefen
1994
Series
The Shadow of Freedom
Thomas Gustafsson
1994
Series
Gynecologist in Askim
Sture
2007
Film
Somewhere Else
Lennart
2011
Series
Stjärnhuset
Apollo
1981
Film
Off Track 2
2025
Film
The Best Intentions
Svante
1992
Film
The Disappearance of Finbar
Finn Bar barman
1997
Series
Blueprint
1992
Film
Hassel - Säkra papper
Erwin Axell
1989
Series
Stoft och skugga
Günter
1988
Film
Popular Music
Grandfather
2004
Film
Four More Years
Josef
2010
Nylon
Alfred
2015
Film
Arne Meets Death
Nyström
2022
Film
Swedes at Sea
Didrik
1988
Film
Gone with the Woman
Oberst Kalle
2007
Film
Zorn
Richard Bergh
1994
Film
Beck 06 - The Monster
Anita pappa
1998
Film
The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
Fritz Mühlweiser
1984
Film
Nobody Owns Me
Grandfather
2013
Film
The Temptation of St. Tony
Herr Meister
2009
Film
Ellinors bröllop
Richard's Dad
1996
Film
Champion
2015
Film
Fuck Up
Rebeccas far
2012
Series
Mor gifter sig
Uncle Janne
1979
Film
Who Framed Harry Lund?
Kent
1991
Film
Lysande Jönssonligan - 40 år
Fritz Mühlweiser (archive footage)
2021
Film
The Fjällbacka Murders: Friends for Life
2013
Film
For Better and Worse
Sven
2015
Film
K-G for Better or for Worse
Veterinary
2002
Film
The Health Journey
Expedit
1999
Film
Peas & Whiskers
Shop supervisor
1986
Film
The Best View
Tord
2011
Film
Harry & Sonja
Walter
1996
Film
The Ninth Company
Colonel Hellman
1987
Film
Wallander: The Troubled Man
Håkan von Enke
2013
Film
Together 99
Birger
2023
Stall-Erik and the Snapphans
Överbefälhavare
Film
A Kind of Hades
Kalle
1996
Sanning och konsekvens
1991
Film
The Chosen
Göransson
2005
Film
Bänken
Erik
1982
Film
Göta Canal 4: Win or Disappear
Advokaten
2022
Film
Pistvakt
Stor-Erik Marklund
2005
Film
Suddenly
Sven
2006
Film
Svensson, Svensson - The Movie
Arthur
1997
Film
Kalabaliken i Bender
Överste Grothusen
1983
Film
Husbonden
Sailor
1989
Film
Young Jönsson Gang at Summer Camp
Janitor
2004
Film
Lyftet
1978
Film
Utmaningen
Tromben
1994
Film
Kronprinsen och tyrannens återkomst
Läromästaren
2025
Film
One Way Ticket
Alex
1988
Film
Som löven i Vallombrosa
Gabriel
1995
Film
Deadly Drift
Eriksson
1999
Film
Pillertrillaren
Patient
1994
Film
To Steal a Thief
Vicar
1996
Film
Almost Elvis
Guardian angel
2009
Film
Rosenbaum - Målbrott
Erik Feldt
1993
Film
2060
Bläckan
2017
Film
Teratologens återkomst
Reader
1998
Film
Talk
Birger
1997
Film
Dödspolare
Bertil Ugglefors
1985
Film
Playing with Fire
2009
Film
While We Live
Olof
2016
Film
Awaiting Death
The father
2019
Film
The Painter
Ragge
1982
Grænsen
1995
Film
Raymond - sju resor värre
Olof, Raymond's Father
1999
Film
The Girl in the Mist
1997
Headway
chefen
2003
Rymmare
Åke
1974
Film
Högläsning av Röde Orm
Self
2024
Film
Susanne Goes Single
2006
Film
Sunday Roast
Holger