Max von Sydow

also known as Max Carl Adolf von Sydow, Max Von Sydow

Born: Apr 10, 1929, Lund, Skåne län, Sweden


Max von Sydow (10 April 1929-8 March 2020) was a Swedish actor. He also held French citizenship since 2002. He starred in many films and had supporting roles in dozens more. He performed in films filmed in many languages, including Swedish, Norwegian, English, Italian, German, Danish, French and Spanish. Some of his most memorable film roles include knight Antonius Block in Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal (the first of his eleven films with Bergman and the film that includes the iconic shot of his career in the scene where he plays chess with Death), Jesus in George Stevens's The Greatest Story Ever Told, Father Merrin in Friedkin's The Exorcist, Joubert the assassin in Three Days of the Condor, and Ming the Merciless in the 1980 version of Flash Gordon. He was twice nominated for the Academy Award - Best Leading Actor for Pelle the Conqueror (1988) and Best Supporting Actor for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011).

Real Name Max von Sydow
Nick Name Max Carl Adolf von Sydow, Max Von Sydow
Date of Birth Apr 10, 1929
Place of Birth Lund, Skåne län, Sweden
Age 90
Death Day 2020-03-08

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