Ola Rapace
December 3, 1971 (53 years old) in Tyresö, Stockholms län, Sweden
Born Pär Ola Norell on 3 December, 1971 in Tyresö, Sweden, he is a Swedish actor, best known for his roles in European movies. He grew up in the suburbs of Stockholm, raised by his father, who divorced his mother when Rapace was one year old. He studied philosophy at University of Montpellier in France. His first role was the Swedish comedy-drama Tillsammans (2000). He then went on to get roles in Swedish television series, such as Tusenbröder (2002) and Wallander (2005). In 2012 he became widely recognizable by playing a minor villain in Skyfall (2012). He was married to Noomi Rapace from 2001 to 2011, they have a son, Lev. In 2019 he married Sonja Jawo. He and Jawo live in Paris, France.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 ·Misériaas Chicago
- 2021 ·The Treatmentas Himself
- 2021 ·Geared Upas Sami
- 2020 ·Divertimentoas Gustav
- 2017 ·Hasselas Roland Hassel
- 2017 ·Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planetsas Major Gibson
- 2017 ·Farangas Rickard
- 2016 ·Aresas Arès
- 2016 ·Carole Matthieuas Level
- 2016 ·Section Zéroas Sirius Becker
- 2015 ·Greetings from the Northas Jocke
- 2015 ·Long Story Shortas Sebastian
- 2015 ·Itsi Bitsias Vincent
- 2014 ·Tommyas Bobby
- 2013 ·Tragedy in a Country Churchyardas Christer Wijk
- 2013 ·Dangerous Dreamsas Christer Wijk
- 2013 ·Roses, Kisses and Deathas Christer Wijk
- 2013 ·No More Murdersas Christer Wijk
- 2013 ·I Am Yoursas Jesper
- 2013 ·King Lily of the Valleyas Christer Wijk
- 2013 ·Death of a Loved Oneas Christer Wijk
- 2012 ·Odjuretas Fredrik Stefansson
- 2012 ·Geister, die ich riefas Elis
- 2012 ·Skyfallas Patrice
- 2011 ·Jag saknar digas George
- 2011 ·Stockholm - Båstadas Danne Ståhl
- 2010 ·Beyondas Johan
- 2010 ·Hellenius Hörnaas Self - Guest
- 2010 ·Solsidanas Himself
- 2009 ·Skavlanas Self - Guest
- 2008 ·Selmaas Alexis Sluys
- 2008 ·Vem kan slå Filip och Fredrik?as
- 2007 ·Der Kommissar und das Meeras Ulf Torstensson
- 2007 ·All About My Bushas Nils
- 2007 ·Dark Floorsas
- 2006 ·Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trapas Elake Wille (voice)
- 2006 ·Wallander: The Secretas Stefan Lindman
- 2006 ·Wallander: The Jokeras Stefan Lindman
- 2006 ·Wallander: Blood Lineas Stefan Lindman
- 2006 ·Robinsas Self - Guest
- 2006 ·Wallander: The Castle Ruinsas Stefan Lindman
- 2006 ·Wallander: The Container Lorryas Stefan Lindman
- 2006 ·Wallander: The Photographeras Stefan Lindman
- 2006 ·Wallander: The Tricksteras Stefan Lindman
- 2006 ·Brothers: The Returnas Jan "Hoffa" Lenhoff
- 2006 ·Anna Pihlas Daniel Nordström
- 2006 ·Stjärnorna på Slottetas
- 2005 ·Wallander: Mastermindas Stefan Lindman
- 2005 ·Wallander: The Africanas Stefan Lindman
- 2005 ·Wallander: The Overdoseas Stefan Lindman
- 2005 ·Wallander: The Brothersas Stefan Lindman
- 2005 ·Wallander: The Village Idiotas Stefan Lindman
- 2005 ·Wallanderas Stefan Lindman
- 2005 ·Wallander: Before the Frostas Stefan Lindman
- 2004 ·Rancidas
- 2002 ·All Hell Let Looseas Pontus
- Future ·Fraktureras Chris
- 2003 ·Number Oneas Narrator (voice)
- 2002 ·Laura Trenter Presentsas Jim Pettersson
- 2002 ·Top Gearas Self
- 2002 ·Tusenbröderas
- 2001 ·Syndare i sommarsolas Fredrik
- 2000 ·Togetheras Lasse
- Future ·Josefas