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Ingvar Hirdwall

Ingvar Hirdwall

Acting December 5, 1934 (88 years old) April 6, 2023 Stockholm, Sweden

Biography

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.

Movies 101

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 7.5

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

as Dirch Frode

2009
Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball 6.2

Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball

as Grannen

2002
Beck 46 - The Crying Cop 5.9

Beck 46 - The Crying Cop

as Grannen

2022
Beck 16 - The Last Witness 6.5

Beck 16 - The Last Witness

as Grannen

2002
Beck 22 - The Weak Link 5.5

Beck 22 - The Weak Link

as Grannen

2007
Beck 17 - The Scorpion 5.9

Beck 17 - The Scorpion

as Grannen

2006
Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness 6.6

Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness

as Grannen

1998
Beck 13 - Sender Unknown 5.8

Beck 13 - Sender Unknown

as The Neighbor

2002
Beck 38 - The Devil's Advocate 5.7

Beck 38 - The Devil's Advocate

as Grannen

2018
Beck 23 - The Silent Scream 6.5

Beck 23 - The Silent Scream

as Grannen

2007
Beck: The Last Day 5.5

Beck: The Last Day

as Grannen

2016
Beck 48 - Quid Pro Quo 6.0

Beck 48 - Quid Pro Quo

as Grannen

2023
Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm 5.7

Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm

as Grannen

2009
Man on the Roof 7.2

Man on the Roof

as Åke Eriksson

1976
Beck 26 - Buried Alive 6.2

Beck 26 - Buried Alive

as Grannen

2010
Beck - The Man with the Icons 5.6

Beck - The Man with the Icons

as Grannen

1997
Beck 43 - Haunted by the Past 5.2

Beck 43 - Haunted by the Past

as Grannen

2021
Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye 6.0

Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye

as The Neighbor

1998
Beck 33 - End of the Road 5.4

Beck 33 - End of the Road

as Grannen

2016
Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting 5.4

Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting

as Grannen

2007
Children's Island 6.3

Children's Island

as Stig Utler

1980
Beck 07 - The Money Man 6.1

Beck 07 - The Money Man

as Grannen

1998
Beck 03 - White Nights 6.2

Beck 03 - White Nights

as The Neighbor

1998
Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face 5.7

Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face

as Grannen

2001
Beck 44 - Rage Room 5.8

Beck 44 - Rage Room

as Grannen

2022
Beck 27 - Room 302 5.9

Beck 27 - Room 302

as Valdemar

2015
Beck 36 - The Thin Ice 4.5

Beck 36 - The Thin Ice

as Grannen

2018
Beck 24 - In the Name of God 5.7

Beck 24 - In the Name of God

as Grannen

2007
Beck 35 - Your Own Blood 5.1

Beck 35 - Your Own Blood

as Grannen

2018
Beck 12 - The Loner 5.9

Beck 12 - The Loner

as Grannen

2002
Beck 37 - Without Intent 5.2

Beck 37 - Without Intent

as Grannen

2018
Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy 6.3

Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy

as Grannen

1997
Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders 5.1

Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders

as Grannen

2015
Beck 14 - The Advertising Man 6.1

Beck 14 - The Advertising Man

as Grannen

2002
Beck 41 - Death in Samarra 5.2

Beck 41 - Death in Samarra

as Grannen

2021
The Man from Majorca 6.6

The Man from Majorca

as Fors

1984
Beck - Den förlorade sonen 5.8

Beck - Den förlorade sonen

as Grannen

2021
Beck 32 - Steinar 5.6

Beck 32 - Steinar

as Grannen

2016
Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar 6.0

Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar

as Grannen

2006
My Love Is Like a Rose 7.0

My Love Is Like a Rose

as Pajen

1963
Beck 19 - The Vulture 5.4

Beck 19 - The Vulture

as Grannen

2007
A Kind of Hades 5.3

A Kind of Hades

as The old man

1996
Beck 45 - 58 Minutes 5.4

Beck 45 - 58 Minutes

as Grannen

2022
Beck 11 - The Cartel 5.5

Beck 11 - The Cartel

as Grannen

2001
Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance 6.6

Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance

as Grannen

2001
The Caretaker

The Caretaker

as Davies

2004
Beck 40 - Beyond Reasonable Doubt 5.3

Beck 40 - Beyond Reasonable Doubt

as Grannen

2020
Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl 5.6

Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl

as The Neighbor

1998
Raven's End 7.0

Raven's End

as Sixten

1963
Beck 29 - Invasion 4.9

Beck 29 - Invasion

as Grannen

2015
Stall-Erik and the Snapphans

Stall-Erik and the Snapphans

as Måns

Wallander: The Troubled Man 5.8

Wallander: The Troubled Man

as Lundberg

2013
Miffo 5.3

Miffo

as Karl Henrik

2003
För vänskaps skull

För vänskaps skull

1965
Beck 49 - Inferno 6.6

Beck 49 - Inferno

as Grannen

2023
Beck 28 - The Family 5.7

Beck 28 - The Family

as Grannen

2015
Beck 47 - The Death Trap 5.6

Beck 47 - The Death Trap

as Grannen

2022
Ondskans år 9.0

Ondskans år

as Dr. Herbert Ahlström

1987
Beck 39 - Undercover 5.3

Beck 39 - Undercover

as Grannen

2020
Christmas Oratorio 6.2

Christmas Oratorio

as Edman

1996
Beck 20 - The Lawyer 5.8

Beck 20 - The Lawyer

as Grannen

2007
Daybreak 6.5

Daybreak

as Knut

2003
Beck 06 - The Monster 5.6

Beck 06 - The Monster

as Grannen

1998
Miraklet i Viskan 4.9

Miraklet i Viskan

as Halvar

2015
Beck 31 - Gunvald 5.5

Beck 31 - Gunvald

as Grannen

2016
Beck 50 - Deadlock 6.9

Beck 50 - Deadlock

as Grannen

2023
Kunglig toilette 6.6

Kunglig toilette

as Restaurateur

1986
The Tattooed Widow 6.9

The Tattooed Widow

as Egon Andersson

1998
The Potato Seller 5.6

The Potato Seller

as Johansson

1996
Mouth to Mouth 4.9

Mouth to Mouth

as Mats's father John

2005
1939 5.0

1939

as Annika's father

1989
With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof

With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof

as Self

2004
Midvinterduell 6.2

Midvinterduell

as Egon

1983
A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon 7.0

A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon

as Gustaf Edgren

1983
Offside 5.4

Offside

as Boston

2006
Like It Never Was Before 5.4

Like It Never Was Before

as Strange Man

1995
Den enskilde medborgaren 5.3

Den enskilde medborgaren

as Gunnar Bergström

2006
Gustav III 9.0

Gustav III

as Horn

1974
Fläskfarmen 7.7

Fläskfarmen

as Monty

1986
Kent - ett porträtt av Kent Andersson

Kent - ett porträtt av Kent Andersson

as Self

2004
Beck - bakom kulisserna

Beck - bakom kulisserna

as Grannen (archive footage)

2024
Savannen 8.0

Savannen

as Operator

1983
Onkel Vanja 8.0

Onkel Vanja

as Teljegin

1994
The Miracle in Valby 5.5

The Miracle in Valby

as Petra's Father

1989
Deadline Torp 6.0

Deadline Torp

as Birger Johansen

2005
Jackpot

Jackpot

as Sven

1980
Tartuffe - hycklaren 6.7

Tartuffe - hycklaren

as The king

1997
A Dream Play 8.5

A Dream Play

as Affischören

1980
Berndt och Anita

Berndt och Anita

as Berndt

1969
En kvinnas huvud 10.0

En kvinnas huvud

as Düber

1997
As The Only One Present

As The Only One Present

as Kevin

1981
Let's Play House 5.6

Let's Play House

as Roland

2003
Dom unga örnarna 9.0

Dom unga örnarna

as Gunnar Grävmo

1982
Honungsvargar 8.0

Honungsvargar

as Axel

1990
The Secret 9.0

The Secret

as Self

2009
Flotten

Flotten

as Freddy

1972
Trängningen 10.0

Trängningen

as Fredriksson

1962
Sandlådan 9.0

Sandlådan

as Robert

1972
Rikedom

Rikedom

as John

1978
Hemmet

Hemmet

as Hjalmar Augustsson

1972
Pelikanen 7.0

Pelikanen

1982

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