Sten Ljunggren
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Best Intentions (1992)
as Svante
Border (2018)
as Tina's Father
Burn All My Letters (2022)
as Sven Stolpe (1988)
Drama Kings (2026)
as Bernt
Fläskfarmen (1986)
as Egon
Us (2013)
as Mäklaren
Together (2000)
as Birger
Lotta Leaves Home (1993)
as Farbror Blomgren
The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever (1984)
as Fritz Mühlweiser
Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
Somewhere Else (2011)
as Lennart
Off Track 2 (2025)
Actor
Gone with the Woman (2007)
as Oberst Kalle
The Health Journey (1999)
as Expedit
Nylon (2015)
as Alfred
The Fjällbacka Murders: Friends for Life (2013)
Actor
Together 99 (2023)
as Birger
Champion (2015)
Actor
Who Framed Harry Lund? (1991)
as Kent
Four More Years (2010)
as Josef
Hassel - Säkra papper (1989)
as Erwin Axell
Popular Music (2004)
as Grandfather
Young Jönsson Gang at Summer Camp (2004)
as Janitor
Zorn (1994)
as Richard Bergh
The Disappearance of Finbar (1997)
as Finn Bar barman
For Better and Worse (2015)
as Sven
Wallander: The Troubled Man (2013)
as Håkan von Enke
Greger Olsson köper en bil (1990)
as Walter
Nobody Owns Me (2013)
as Grandfather
Dödspolare (1985)
as Bertil Ugglefors
The Ninth Company (1987)
as Colonel Hellman
Stall-Erik and the Snapphans (—)
as Överbefälhavare
Den gråtande ministern (1993)
as Statsministern
Kalabaliken i Bender (1983)
as Överste Grothusen
To Steal a Thief (1996)
as Vicar
The Crown Prince And The Return Of The Tyrant (2025)
as Läromästaren
Sunday Roast (2023)
as Holger
Lysande Jönssonligan - 40 år (2021)
as Fritz Mühlweiser (archive footage)
Utmaningen (1994)
as Tromben
Peas & Whiskers (1986)
as Shop supervisor
Sanning och konsekvens (1991)
Actor
Suddenly (2006)
as Sven
Fuck Up (2012)
as Rebeccas far
Högläsning av Röde Orm (2024)
as Self
Swedes at Sea (1988)
as Didrik
A Kind of Hades (1996)
as Kalle
Deadly Drift (1999)
as Eriksson
The Temptation of St. Tony (2009)
as Herr Meister
Pistvakt (2005)
as Stor-Erik Marklund
K-G for Better or for Worse (2002)
as Veterinary
Beck 06 - The Monster (1998)
as Anita pappa
Svensson, Svensson - The Movie (1997)
as Arthur
Arne Meets Death (2022)
as Nyström
Ellinors bröllop (1996)
as Richard's Dad
Awaiting Death (2019)
as The father
Talk (1997)
as Birger
The Chosen (2005)
as Göransson
Göta Canal 4: Win or Disappear (2022)
as Advokaten
The Best View (2011)
as Tord
Husbonden (1989)
as Sailor
One Way Ticket (1988)
as Alex
Raymond - sju resor värre (1999)
as Olof, Raymond's Father
Harry & Sonja (1996)
as Walter
Pillertrillaren (1994)
as Patient
Teratologens återkomst (1998)
as Reader
Rosenbaum - Målbrott (1993)
as Erik Feldt
The Girl in the Mist (1997)
Actor
Som löven i Vallombrosa (1995)
as Gabriel
Bänken (1982)
as Erik
While We Live (2016)
as Olof
2060 (2017)
as Bläckan
Lyftet (1978)
Actor
Headway (2003)
as chefen
Almost Elvis (2009)
as Guardian angel
Playing with Fire (2009)
Actor
Rymmare (1974)
as Åke
Grænsen (1995)
Actor
The Painter (1982)
as Ragge
Susanne Goes Single (2006)
Actor