Ingvar Hirdwall
Known for: Acting
Born: December 5, 1934
Died: April 6, 2023
Place of birth: Stockholm, Sweden
Ingvar Hirdwall (December 5, 1934 – April 6, 2023) was born in Stockholm, and was educated at Gothenburg City Theatre stage school 1957-1960. Since the early 1960s until his death he has been active as an actor in many films, TV series and on theatrical stages, mainly Stockholms stadsteater. He is well known in Sweden, was often portraying obstinate or strange characters, like the eccentric neighbor in the many Swedish Martin Beck TV-movies made from 1997 on. He was also often in director Lars Molin's productions. In December 1993, Hirdwall played the leading role in the Swedish TV company SVT's annual children's Christmas “Advent calendar” - Tomtemaskinen (The mechanical santa), one of the Pettson and Findus stories by Sven Nordqvist - with one 15-minute part shown each day up until Christmas Eve. Hirdwall played the character of Pettson. Hirdwall received the Swedish Guldbagge Award for Best Actor at the 17th Guldbagge Awards for Barnens ö (Children's Island) and the Thaliapriset prize in 1993. Hirdwall was married to the actress Marika Lindström. They have two children, director Jacob Hirdwall and actress Agnes Hirdwall.
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Filmography
103 movies · 22 TV shows, newest first
NR
Beck - bakom kulisserna
2024
7.0
Beck 50 - Deadlock
2023
6.5
Beck 49 - Inferno
2023
6.0
Beck 48 - Quid Pro Quo
2023
5.9
Beck 47 - The Death Trap
2022
6.0
Beck 46 - The Crying Cop
2022
5.4
Beck 45 - 58 Minutes
2022
5.8
Beck 44 - Rage Room
2022
5.2
Beck 43 - Haunted by the Past
2021
5.8
Beck - Den förlorade sonen
2021
5.1
Beck 41 - Death in Samarra
2021
5.3
Beck 40 - Beyond Reasonable Doubt
2020
5.2
Beck 39 - Undercover
2020
5.7
Beck 38 - The Devil's Advocate
2018
5.2
Beck 37 - Without Intent
2018
4.5
Beck 36 - The Thin Ice
2018
5.1
Beck 35 - Your Own Blood
2018
5.5
Beck: The Last Day
2016
5.2
Beck 33 - End of the Road
2016
5.6
Beck 32 - Steinar
2016
5.6
Beck 31 - Gunvald
2016
4.9
Miraklet i Viskan
2015
5.1
Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders
2015
4.9
Beck 29 - Invasion
2015
5.7
Beck 28 - The Family
2015
6.0
Beck 27 - Room 302
2015
5.8
Wallander: The Troubled Man
2013
6.2
Beck 26 - Buried Alive
2010
7.6
Millennium
2010
8.0
The Secret
2009
5.7
Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm
2009
7.5
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2009
NR
Stormen
2009
5.7
Beck 24 - In the Name of God
2007
6.6
Beck 23 - The Silent Scream
2007
5.6
Beck 22 - The Weak Link
2007
5.5
Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting
2007
5.9
Beck 20 - The Lawyer
2007
5.5
Beck 19 - The Vulture
2007
6.1
Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar
2006
5.3
Offside
2006
6.0
Beck 17 - The Scorpion
2006
5.3
Den enskilde medborgaren
2006
5.0
Mouth to Mouth
2005
6.9
Wallander
2005
6.0
Deadline Torp
2005
NR
Kent - ett porträtt av Kent Andersson
2004
NR
The Caretaker
2004
NR
With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof
2004
6.4
Daybreak
2003
5.9
Let's Play House
2003
5.3
Miffo
2003
6.6
Beck 16 - The Last Witness
2002
6.3
Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball
2002
6.1
Beck 14 - The Advertising Man
2002
5.9
Beck 13 - Sender Unknown
2002
6.0
Beck 12 - The Loner
2002
5.6
Beck 11 - The Cartel
2001
5.8
Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face
2001
6.6
Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance
2001
4.8
Anderssons älskarinna
2001
6.8
Beck
1999
7.0
Ivar Kreuger
1998
6.7
Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness
1998
6.2
Beck 07 - The Money Man
1998
5.6
Beck 06 - The Monster
1998
5.6
Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl
1998
6.0
Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye
1998
6.9
The Tattooed Widow
1998
6.3
Beck 03 - White Nights
1998
5.6
Beck - The Man with the Icons
1997
7.5
Skärgårdsdoktorn
1997
6.3
Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy
1997
10.0
En kvinnas huvud
1997
6.7
Tartuffe - hycklaren
1997
5.3
A Kind of Hades
1996
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Ett sorts Hades
1996
6.3
Christmas Oratorio
1996
5.6
The Potato Seller
19967.5
The Zone
1996
9.0
The Zone
1996
5.4
Like It Never Was Before
1995
8.0
Onkel Vanja
1994
7.5
Tomtemaskinen
1993
7.0
Kejsarn av Portugallien
1992
7.0
KvällsPressen
1992
7.5
Kvällspressen
1992
8.0
Honungsvargar
1990
4.9
1939
1989
5.5
The Miracle in Valby
1989
9.0
Tre kärlekar
1989
9.0
Ondskans år
1987
6.6
Kunglig toilette
1986
7.5
Sammansvärjningen
1986
7.7
Fläskfarmen
1986
10.0
Korset
19855.3
August Strindberg: A Life
1985
6.6
The Man from Majorca
19848.0
Savannen
1983
7.0
A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon
1983
6.3
Midvinterduell
19837.0
Pelikanen
1982
9.0
Dom unga örnarna
1982
5.5
The Guldbagge Awards
1981
NR
Drottning Kristina
1981NR
As The Only One Present
1981
7.3
Babels hus
1981
6.3
Children's Island
1980
8.5
A Dream Play
1980
NR
Jackpot
1980
7.0
Godnatt, jord
1979
NR
Rikedom
1978
NR
Svenska noveller
1978
7.1
Man on the Roof
1976
9.0
Gustav III
1974
9.0
Sandlådan
1972
NR
Hemmet
1972
NR
Flotten
1972NR
Berndt och Anita
1969
NR
För vänskaps skull
1965
7.0
My Love Is Like a Rose
1963
7.0
Raven's End
1963
10.0
Trängningen
1962
7.1
Julkalendern
1960NR
Stall-Erik and the Snapphans
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