Sten Ljunggren
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-10-16 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Sten Ljunggren
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.
Acting
Stall-Erik and the Snapphans
as Överbefälhavare
Sunday Roast
as Holger
(2025)
Kronprinsen och tyrannens återkomst
as Läromästaren
(2025)
(2024)
Högläsning av Röde Orm
as Self
(2023)
Together 99
as Birger
(2022)
Burn All My Letters
as Sven Stolpe (1988)
(2022)
Göta Canal 4: Win or Disappear
as Advokaten
(2022)
Arne Meets Death
as Nyström
(2019)
Awaiting Death
as The father
(2018)
Border
as Tina's Father
(2017)
2060
as Bläckan
(2016)
While We Live
as Olof
(2015)
For Better and Worse
as Sven
(2015)
Nylon
as Alfred
(2013)
Us
as Mäklaren
(2013)
Nobody Owns Me
as Grandfather
(2013)
Wallander: The Troubled Man
as Håkan von Enke
(2012)
Fuck Up
as Rebeccas far
(2011)
Somewhere Else
as Lennart
(2011)
The Best View
as Tord
(2010)
Four More Years
as Josef
(2009)
The Temptation of St. Tony
as Herr Meister
(2009)
Almost Elvis
as Guardian angel
(2009)
(2007)
Gone with the Woman
as Oberst Kalle
(2006)
Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap
as Narrator (voice)
(2006)
Suddenly
as Sven
(2006)
(2005)
The Chosen
as Göransson
(2005)
Pistvakt
as Stor-Erik Marklund
(2004)
Popular Music
as Grandfather
(2004)
Young Jönsson Gang at Summer Camp
as Janitor
(2003)
Ramona
as Tore Graan
(2003)
Headway
as chefen
(2002)
K-G for Better or for Worse
as Veterinary
(2000)
Together
as Birger
(1999)
The Health Journey
as Expedit
(1999)
Deadly Drift
as Eriksson
(1999)
Raymond - sju resor värre
as Olof, Raymond's Father
(1998)
Beck 06 - The Monster
as Anita pappa
(1998)
Teratologens återkomst
as Reader
(1997)
The Disappearance of Finbar
as Finn Bar barman
(1997)
Svensson, Svensson - The Movie
as Arthur
(1997)
Talk
as Birger
(1997)
(1996)
Ellinors bröllop
as Richard's Dad
(1996)
Harry & Sonja
as Walter
(1996)
A Kind of Hades
as Kalle
(1996)
To Steal a Thief
as Vicar
(1995)
Som löven i Vallombrosa
as Gabriel
(1995)
(1994)
Zorn
as Richard Bergh
(1994)
Utmaningen
as Tromben
(1994)
Pillertrillaren
as Patient
(1993)
Lotta Leaves Home
as Farbror Blomgren
(1993)
Den gråtande ministern
as Statsministern
(1993)
Rosenbaum - Målbrott
as Erik Feldt
(1992)
The Best Intentions
as Svante
(1991)
Who Framed Harry Lund?
as Kent
(1990)
Greger Olsson köper en bil
as Walter
(1989)
Husbonden
as Sailor
(1989)
Hassel - Säkra papper
as Erwin Axell
(1988)
Swedes at Sea
as Didrik
(1988)
One Way Ticket
as Alex
(1987)
The Ninth Company
as Colonel Hellman
(1986)
Peas & Whiskers
as Shop supervisor
(1986)
Fläskfarmen
as Egon
(1985)
Dödspolare
as Bertil Ugglefors
(1984)
The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
as Fritz Mühlweiser
(1983)
Kalabaliken i Bender
as Överste Grothusen
(1982)
Bänken
as Erik
(1978)
(1974)
Rymmare
as Åke
(1971)
Crew
(1985)
Dödspolare
Writer