Sten Ljunggren
Birthday: 1938-10-16
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
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.
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Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnis...
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Together
Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The...
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Sunday Roast
Holger lives alone in his apartment. When 60 years younger Anna moves into the same stairwell, he in...
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Burn All My Letters
The film’s story revolves around Karin Stolpe’s complex relationship with her husband Sven Stolpe an...
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The Health Journey
The film is about the health resort Granhedsgården in Dalarna, Sweden, and they have a problem. They...
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Gone with the Woman
A woman moves into a young man's home and starts to run his life -- a process that makes him fall ho...
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Arne Meets Death
The year is 1995. It knocks on the door of 'Greedy Arne' Nyman's dilapidated house. It is Death who ...
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Lotta Leaves Home
A feisty five-year-old girl Lotta decides to move away from home. And no, she doesn't want to put on...
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Suddenly
The mother and the younger son in a happy family dies in a car-accident. The father and the teenage-...
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The Chosen
A couple of brutal and mysterious murders point to Uppsala University. Johan, a last year student at...
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The Best Intentions
In this film about Ingmar Bergman's parents, Henrik Bergman is studying for the priesthood and tryin...
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Hassel - Säkra papper
A small criminal who is reported missing is found murdered in the safe of a known bank manager. Whil...
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The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
Sickan has a new plan. This time, the gang are going to steal a small computer micro chip which cont...
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Four More Years
The Swedish Liberal party leader David Holst is in crisis. Just recently, he was Sweden’s hottest po...
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Young Jönsson Gang at Summer Camp
Eager to spend the summer at camp, the young Jönsson gang finds itself instead at a punitive, hardsc...
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Almost Elvis
Pirko lives in Gothenburg but gets kicked out of his pregnant girlfriend. He seeks his roots in nort...
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Pistvakt
Three middle aged brothers is living home in a Godforsaken skiing resort in the northernmost part of...
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To Steal a Thief
Roger is a failed petty criminal living in Stockholm who falls in love with the cute Susanna...
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The Ninth Company
A few conscripts realise that the army has vast resources that don't get used as much as they could....
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The Temptation of St. Tony
A mid-level manager who develops an aversion to being a good person questions his morality as he fac...
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Swedes at Sea
The landlubber Stig-Helmer and his Norwegian friend Ole get on a barge by mistake. They arrive at an...
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Peas & Whiskers
Life isn't easy for the indecisive 40-year-old Claes-Henrik. Should he choose his mom or his girlfri...
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Somewhere Else
Alongside a tranquil road somewhere in Sweden live a number of people who are pretty much like peopl...
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Fuck Up
Jack is pleased with himself for the first time in years. He has decided to stop fucking anything wi...
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Pillertrillaren
David has just started working for a large pharmaceutical company and falls madly in love with a you...
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Who Framed Harry Lund?
Harry Lund is having a bad day. First he gets fired. And then loses his entire fortune at an illegal...
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Deadly Drift
A present-day thriller about a man with a needle in his brain. This needle poisons his mind and tort...
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Zorn
Swedish painter Anders Zorn gained notoriety for his nudes. His works are currently worth millions. ...
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Us
This is a story of Ida and Krister. It's about a relationship that goes to hell. They are both crazy...
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Göta Canal 4: Win or Disappear
When the owners of the boatyard are going to divorce, they can not decide who will get it. They agre...
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Nobody Owns Me
The story of a lone father's relationship with his daughter, of the destructive power of alcohol, of...
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Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap
The pig Desmond and his friends are haunted by the terrible monster Träskpatraske. Granted, they are...
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Wallander: The Troubled Man
Wallander has become a grandfather and is trying to seize the role as good as it goes because he wan...
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Den gråtande ministern
The Defence Minister Sven Cedevall, a popular politician and happily married family father, isn't th...
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Harry & Sonja
Harry works as a hairdresser in a mental hospital. He likes to play bingo and is married to Anna. On...
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Ramona
The young code breaker Karnell works in the Swedish intelligence service during the Cold War. Having...
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Together 99
A group of very different individuals who in 1975 lived in a commune called "Together". Now it is 19...
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Utmaningen
A gunman has taken residency on an uninhabited island and a local man has to deescalate the situatio...
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For Better and Worse
A couple on the brink of divorce attempts to hide their crisis at a grand wedding, but it turns out ...
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Greger Olsson köper en bil
Greger Olsson and his wife are expecting their first child and she wants to buy a stroller, but Greg...
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Ellinors bröllop
Peter and his friend Göran are both students, aged 21. Eight years ago Peter had a girlfriend, Ellin...
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Stall-Erik and the Snapphans
Stall-Erik och snapphanarna is a Swedish film project that began filming in 1996 with a preliminary ...
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Dödspolare
A man wakes up in his apartment after a wild party. His best buddy comes by. They find a woman on th...
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Raymond - sju resor värre
The story of Raymond Olsson, unemployed cook, 40-years-old and living with his mother....
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Off Track 2
Siblings Lisa and Daniel gear up for the Vätternrundan cycling race, where unexpected detours, old f...
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Svensson, Svensson - The Movie
Lena Svensson has been offered a new and exiting job in Stockholm that she can't say no to. But her ...
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While We Live
Kandia, an African women in her fifties who has lived in Sweden for 30 years, decides to move back t...
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2060
2060 is an absurd, love story, a kind of prison drama in an elderly care home environment, set in a ...
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Kalabaliken i Bender
The famous Swedish Karoliner army has suffered its biggest defeat ever at Poltava in 1709. The Swedi...
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A Kind of Hades
About the individuals who live in a mad-house. This kind of people usually seem to be quite normal. ...
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Den byxlöse äventyraren
Lasse-Maja's (actually Lars Molin's) peculiar fate and adventure from his younger years until 1813, ...
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Teratologens återkomst
"Assisted Living", by Nikanor Teratologen, originally released in Sweden 1992 as "Äldreomsorgen i Öv...
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Nylon
During a family weekend in the Swedish wilderness, 17-year-old Victor draws closer to his beautiful,...
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Talk
Birger is old and retired from work, but he still goes back to work since he has nothing else to do....
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Som löven i Vallombrosa
Four generations of the same family meet in a summer cottage over a weekend....
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Border
When a border guard with a sixth sense for identifying smugglers encounters the first person she can...
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K-G for Better or for Worse
K-G has lost his foothold in life. He has no energy, doesn't know what he wants, and cannot work any...
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Headway
A manager visits his anorexia daughter on the laser and talks with a problematic employee at the off...
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Fläskfarmen
A bunch of homeless people becomes interested in a rehab facility for alcoholics, run by a religious...
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One Way Ticket
Johannes, an ex-con now working as a antiques dealer, is faced with a huge debt. He is put under pre...
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The Best View
Recently retired Tord have had enough. He is convinced that there is no love in our society anymore....
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The Girl in the Mist
Sima, a ten-year-old immigrant girl, is on her way home from school. In the thick fog she comes acro...
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Rymmare
Two inmates escape from prison. The escape affects not only the two runaways but also their relative...
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Susanne Goes Single
Susanne happens to drive over her husband on a camping site. This is the start of a very intensive d...
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Rosenbaum - Målbrott
One of the students in a school, a young girl, is found strangled. Everything indicates that the gym...
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Husbonden
Young Charlie becomes a farmhand on a remote Swedish island during the early 19th century. His maste...
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Lyftet
Kennet, an incompetent thief and incorrigible petty criminal, longs to even 'the score,' which is no...
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Awaiting Death
A man arrives at the hospital to see his father on his deathbed. He would like to have a last good t...
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Beck 06 - The Monster
A bomb threat is called in to a police station in Stockholm. The police bomb squad blows the briefca...
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Playing with Fire
Actor and director Ulf Friberg has filmed August Strindberg's play "Leka med elden". Or at least alm...
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The Disappearance of Finbar
A dissatisfied teen disappears from his small town, leaving friends to wonder about his whereabouts....
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Högläsning av Röde Orm
Directly from Borgeby Castle in Skåne, the fast-paced story Röde Orm is told by Frans G. Bengtsson. ...
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Kronprinsen och tyrannens återkomst
In the small kingdom, snow is falling from a bright sky and the whole town is getting ready for the ...
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The Fjällbacka Murders: Friends for Life
The successful detective writer, Erica Falck, is thinking that her next book should be based on a tr...
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The Painter
Stig works at a factory and loves painting. When the factory shuts down Stig enters the abandoned bu...
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