Ingvar Hirdwall
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
as Dirch Frode
Children's Island (1980)
as Stig Utler
Beck 11 - The Cartel (2001)
as Grannen
Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm (2009)
as Grannen
Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness (1998)
as Grannen
Man on the Roof (1976)
as Åke Eriksson
Beck 03 - White Nights (1998)
as The Neighbor
Beck 36 - The Thin Ice (2018)
as Grannen
Beck 17 - The Scorpion (2006)
as Grannen
The Potato Seller (1996)
as Johansson
Beck 50 - Deadlock (2023)
as Grannen
Beck 44 - Rage Room (2022)
as Grannen
Beck: The Last Day (2016)
as Grannen
Onkel Vanja (1994)
as Teljegin
Beck 38 - The Devil's Advocate (2018)
as Grannen
Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye (1998)
as The Neighbor
Beck 48 - Quid Pro Quo (2023)
as Grannen
Beck 43 - Haunted by the Past (2021)
as Grannen
Daybreak (2003)
as Knut
The Caretaker (2004)
as Davies
Offside (2006)
as Boston
Beck 19 - The Vulture (2007)
as Grannen
Beck 35 - Your Own Blood (2018)
as Grannen
Beck 07 - The Money Man (1998)
as Grannen
Mouth to Mouth (2005)
as Mats's father John
1939 (1989)
as Annika's father
Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance (2001)
as Grannen
Wallander: The Troubled Man (2013)
as Lundberg
Raven's End (1963)
as Sixten
Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl (1998)
as The Neighbor
A Dream Play (1980)
as Affischören
Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face (2001)
as Grannen
Beck 33 - End of the Road (2016)
as Grannen
Beck 06 - The Monster (1998)
as Grannen
Beck 16 - The Last Witness (2002)
as Grannen
Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy (1997)
as Grannen
Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders (2015)
as Grannen
Beck 20 - The Lawyer (2007)
as Grannen
Midvinterduell (1983)
as Egon
Beck 23 - The Silent Scream (2007)
as Grannen
Beck 24 - In the Name of God (2007)
as Grannen
Beck - Den förlorade sonen (2021)
as Grannen
Beck 14 - The Advertising Man (2002)
as Grannen
Beck 29 - Invasion (2015)
as Grannen
Like It Never Was Before (1995)
as Strange Man
Beck 22 - The Weak Link (2007)
as Grannen
Beck - The Man with the Icons (1997)
as Grannen
Beck 37 - Without Intent (2018)
as Grannen
Beck - bakom kulisserna (2024)
as Grannen (archive footage)
Stall-Erik and the Snapphans (—)
as Måns
The Man from Majorca (1984)
as Fors
Beck 12 - The Loner (2002)
as Grannen
A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon (1983)
as Gustaf Edgren
Fläskfarmen (1986)
as Monty
Miffo (2003)
as Karl Henrik
Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar (2006)
as Grannen
The Tattooed Widow (1998)
as Egon Andersson
Miraklet i Viskan (2015)
as Halvar
Beck 13 - Sender Unknown (2002)
as The Neighbor
A Kind of Hades (1996)
as The old man
Beck 47 - The Death Trap (2022)
as Grannen
Beck 39 - Undercover (2020)
as Grannen
Beck 40 - Beyond Reasonable Doubt (2020)
as Grannen
Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball (2002)
as Grannen
Beck 32 - Steinar (2016)
as Grannen
Beck 26 - Buried Alive (2010)
as Grannen
Beck 45 - 58 Minutes (2022)
as Grannen
Savannen (1983)
as Operator
För vänskaps skull (1965)
Actor
KvällsPressen (1992)
as Sockander
Beck 27 - Room 302 (2015)
as Valdemar
Christmas Oratorio (1996)
as Edman
Deadline Torp (2005)
as Birger Johansen
Beck 49 - Inferno (2023)
as Grannen
Beck 31 - Gunvald (2016)
as Grannen
Hemmet (1972)
as Hjalmar Augustsson
Beck 41 - Death in Samarra (2021)
as Grannen
Gustav III (1974)
as Horn
Beck 28 - The Family (2015)
as Grannen
The Secret (2009)
as Self
Beck 46 - The Crying Cop (2022)
as Grannen
The Zone (1996)
as Erik Lagerlöf
Den enskilde medborgaren (2006)
as Gunnar Bergström
My Love Is Like a Rose (1963)
as Pajen
Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting (2007)
as Grannen
Ondskans år (1987)
as Dr. Herbert Ahlström
Kent - ett porträtt av Kent Andersson (2004)
as Self
Honungsvargar (1990)
as Axel
Let's Play House (2003)
as Roland
With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof (2004)
as Self
The Miracle in Valby (1989)
as Petra's Father
Tartuffe - hycklaren (1997)
as The king
Pelikanen (1982)
Actor
Jackpot (1980)
as Sven
En kvinnas huvud (1997)
as Düber
Sandlådan (1972)
as Robert
Kunglig toilette (1986)
as Restaurateur
Trängningen (1962)
as Fredriksson
Rikedom (1978)
as John
Dom unga örnarna (1982)
as Gunnar Grävmo
As The Only One Present (1981)
as Kevin
Berndt och Anita (1969)
as Berndt
Flotten (1972)
as Freddy