Biography
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.
Acted in 103
2020s
- 2026
Beck 55 – The Wages of Sin
P-A Jonzon
Drama Kings
Bernt
- 2025
The Crown Prince And The Return Of The Tyrant
Läromästaren
- 2024
The Choice Has Been Made
Sturre
- 2023
Together 99
Birger
Sunday Roast
Holger
- 2022
Arne Meets Death
Nyström
Göta Canal 4: Win or Disappear
Advokaten
- 2021
Lysande Jönssonligan - 40 år
Fritz Mühlweiser (archive footage)
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
Awaiting Death
The father
- 2018
- 2017
2060
Bläckan
- 2016
While We Live
Olof
- 2015
Champion
Movie
For Better and Worse
Sven
Svenska tv-historier
Sten Ljunggren · 1 episode
- 2014
The Fourth Man
Majoren · 3 episodes
- 2013
Barna Hedenhös uppfinner julen
Statsminister Erland · 24 episodes
Us
Mäklaren
Wallander: The Troubled Man
Håkan von Enke
The Fjällbacka Murders: Friends for Life
Movie
- 2012
Fuck Up
Rebeccas far
- 2011
Somewhere Else
Lennart
The Best View
Tord
- 2010
Walk the Talk
Claes · 10 episodes
2000s
- 2009
Almost Elvis
Guardian angel
The Temptation of St. Tony
Herr Meister
Playing with Fire
Movie
- 2008
Innocently Convicted
TV
- 2007
Gynecologist in Askim
Sture · 4 episodes
Gone with the Woman
Oberst Kalle
- 2006
Susanne Goes Single
Movie
- 2005
The Laser Man
Lennart Thorin · 3 episodes
Pistvakt
Stor-Erik Marklund
The Chosen
Göransson
- 2004
Popular Music
Grandfather
- 2003
Järnvägshotellet
Filip Hammarén · 3 episodes
Ramona
Tore Graan · 2 episodes
- 2002
K-G for Better or for Worse
Veterinary
- 2000
Together
Birger
1990s
- 1999
Raymond - sju resor värre
Olof, Raymond's Father
Deadly Drift
Eriksson
- 1998
Beck 06 - The Monster
Anita pappa
Teratologens återkomst
Reader
- 1997
Svensson, Svensson - The Movie
Arthur
Kenny Starfighter
Rektorn · 6 episodes
The Disappearance of Finbar
Finn Bar barman
The Girl in the Mist
Movie
Talk
Birger
- 1996
To Steal a Thief
Vicar
A Kind of Hades
Kalle
Ett sorts Hades
Kalle · 2 episodes
Ellinors bröllop
Richard's Dad
- 1995
Som löven i Vallombrosa
Gabriel
- 1994
The Shadow of Freedom
Thomas Gustafsson · 4 episodes
Zorn
Richard Bergh
Utmaningen
Tromben
Anna Holt - Den vite riddaren
Rikspolischefen · 4 episodes
Pillertrillaren
Patient
- 1993
Rosenbaum - Målbrott
Erik Feldt
Lotta Leaves Home
Farbror Blomgren
- 1992
Blueprint
TV
- 1991
Sanning och konsekvens
Harry · 2 episodes
Who Framed Harry Lund?
Kent
- 1990
Greger Olsson köper en bil
Walter
Smash
Wallner · 8 episodes
1980s
- 1989
Husbonden
Sailor
Hassel - Säkra papper
Erwin Axell
Sparvöga
Livet å Döden · 6 episodes
- 1988
Stoft och skugga
Günter · 6 episodes
One Way Ticket
Alex
- 1987
Svenska Hjärtan
Henrik Wallin · 28 episodes
- 1986
Fläskfarmen
Egon
- 1985
Dödspolare
Bertil Ugglefors
- 1984
- 1983
Kalabaliken i Bender
Överste Grothusen
- 1982
The Painter
Ragge
Bänken
Erik
Skulden
Kommissarie Larsson · 4 episodes
- 1981
Stjärnhuset
Apollo · 24 episodes
1970s
- 1979
Mor gifter sig
Uncle Janne · 7 episodes
- 1978
Strandvaskeren
Paulus · 6 episodes
Lyftet
Movie
- 1977
Lära för livet
TV
Wrote 1
1980s
- 1985
Dödspolare
Writer
Appearances3
2020s
- 2024
Högläsning av Röde Orm
Self
- 2020
Mirakel
Narrator (voice) · 24 episodes
