Rolf Lassgård: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 53
- on screen
- 1992–2024
- box office
- $81M
- average score
- 53
- Born
- March 29, 1955 (age 71)
- Birthplace
- Östersund, Sweden
- Full name
- Rolf Holger Lassgård
- Citizenship
- Swedish
- Occupations
- Actor
- Years active
- 1980-present
- Spouses
- Birgitta Lassgård
- Children
- 3
The Best Rolf Lassgård Movies
The films of Rolf Lassgård that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Downsizing (2017) leads with $55M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $55M Downsizing 2017 · Sci-Fi -
Worldwide box office: $11.6M After the Wedding 2007 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $7.78M False Trail 2011 · Thriller -
Worldwide box office: $1.09M So Different 2009 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $977K The Spy 2019 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $623K The Queen of Sheba’s Pearls 2004 · Drama
Rolf Lassgård's Career in Numbers
Rolf Lassgård's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Rolf Lassgård works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from My Big Fat Father (1992) to Whiskey on the Rocks (2024), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
Rolf Lassgård Movies by Decade
- 1990s 19
- 2000s 15
- 2010s 10
- 2020s 7
The 1990s were Rolf Lassgård's busiest decade, with 19 films.
Rolf Lassgård Movies by Genre
- Drama 27
- Crime 7
- Comedy 5
- Thriller 3
- Romance 2
- Animation 1
- Family 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- History 1
- Documentary 1
Drama is the genre Rolf Lassgård has worked in most, with 27 films, ahead of crime (7).
Rolf Lassgård Career Milestones
- First film
- My Big Fat Father 1992
- Biggest box office hit
- Downsizing $55M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Downsizing Movie Echo Score 53
- Newest film
- Whiskey on the Rocks 2024
Rolf Lassgård Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Rolf Lassgård is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 53. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Rolf Lassgård Movies as an Actor
51- 2024
Whiskey on the Rocks as Thorbjörn Fälldin · Drama - 2023
Bamse and the World’s Smallest Adventure as Bamse (voice) · Animation Worldwide box office: $271K - 2023
Second Act as Harald · Romance Worldwide box office: $134K - 2022
Love Proof as Thomas · Drama - 2021
Bamse and the Volcano Island as Bamse (voice) · Comedy - 2021
Quiet Freedom as Erik · Drama - 2020
My Father Marianne as Lasse / Marianne · Comedy Worldwide box office: $40.8K - 2019 The Spy as Akrell · Drama Worldwide box office: $977K
- 2018
March of the Penguins 2: The Next Step as Narrator · Family Worldwide box office: $2.32M - 2018
The Dying Detective as Lars Martin Johansson · Drama - 2017 Downsizing as Dr. Jorgen Asbjørnsen · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $55M Movie Echo Score: 53
- 2016
The Lion Woman as Gustav · Drama - 2016
Fatal News as Ray · Drama - 2015
Miraklet i Viskan as Bjarne · Drama - 2014
The Fourth Man as Lars Martin Johansson · Drama - 2013
Death of a Pilgrim as Lars Martin Johansson · Drama - 2011 False Trail as Erik Bäckström · Thriller Worldwide box office: $7.78M
- 2009 So Different as Martin Larsson · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.09M
- 2009
A Rational Solution as Erland Fjellgren · Comedy Worldwide box office: $186K - 2007
The Pyramid as Kurt Wallander · Crime - 2007
Black Island Sisters as Kurre · Drama - 2007
To Love Someone as Alf · Drama - 2007 After the Wedding Drama Worldwide box office: $11.6M
- 2007
Wallander - Firewall as Kurt Wallander · Crime - 2005
One Step Behind as Wallander · Drama Worldwide box office: $74.4K - 2004 The Queen of Sheba’s Pearls as Deafy · Drama Worldwide box office: $623K
- 2004
Three Suns as Torben Barberare · History - 2003
Capricciosa as Henrik's Father · Drama - 2003
Mannen Som Log as Kurt Wallander · Crime - 2002
The Fifth Woman as Kurt Wallander · Drama - 2001
Family Secrets as Bosse Bendricks · Drama - 2001
Wallander: Sidetracked as Wallander - 1999
The Magnetist’s Fifth Winter as Selander · Drama - 1998
Under the Sun as Olof · Romance Worldwide box office: $316K - 1997
Their Frozen Dream as Knut Frænkel (voice) · Documentary - 1996
The White Lioness as Wallander · Crime - 1996
Such Is Life as Olle Sundqvist · Comedy - 1996
The Potato Seller as Sture · Comedy - 1996
The Hunters as Erik Bäckström · Thriller - 1995
The Dogs of Riga as Kurt Wallander · Crime - 1995
The Tears of Saint Peter as Mayor · Drama - 1995
Mördare utan ansikte as Kurt Wallander · Crime - 1994
Stockholm Marathon as Gunvald Larsson · Drama - 1994
Sommarmord as 'Backhammer', chief of police · Thriller - 1994
Cop Killer as Gunvald Larsson · Drama - 1993
The Man on the Balcony as Gunvald Larsson · Crime - 1993
Murder at the Savoy as Gunvald Larsson · Mystery - 1993
Roseanna as Gunvald Larsson · Drama - 1993
The Slingshot as Prisoner · Drama Worldwide box office: $308K - 1992
My Big Fat Father as Fritz Algot 'Tjaffo' Nilsson · Drama - 1992
Kejsarn av Portugallien as Agrippa · Drama
Rolf Lassgård in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Is Rolf Lassgård?
Rolf Lassgård was born in Östersund, Sweden in 1955 and is 71 years old. Credited on films since 1992, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Rolf Holger Lassgård was born on 29 March 1955 in the northern Swedish town of Östersund, Jämtland, where he first distinguished himself as a keen amateur ice‑hockey player before turning his attention to the performing arts. Ingemar Lind’s Institute for the Performing Arts in the nearby village of Storhögen gave him his initial theatrical training, and he later refined his craft at the National Swedish School of Acting between 1975 and 1978. During his studies he met director Peter Oskarson, joining Oskarson’s Skånska Teatern company in Landskrona where he spent four formative years, making his television debut as Puck in a 1980 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He followed Oskarson to the Folkteatern in Gävle in 1982, earning critical acclaim for a series of intense stage performances that cemented his reputation as a versatile and compelling actor.
Who Rolf Lassgård Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Rolf Lassgård shares the most films with. Helena Bergström comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Gösta Ekman (5).
Rolf Lassgård: Questions & Answers
How many movies Rolf Lassgård has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Rolf Lassgård been in?
Rolf Lassgård is credited on 53 films, from 1992 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Rolf Lassgård's highest-grossing movie?
Downsizing (2017) is Rolf Lassgård's biggest box office hit, with $55M worldwide, ahead of After the Wedding (2007) ($11.6M). Across every film with box office figures, Rolf Lassgård's movies have made $81M.
Rolf Lassgård's biggest hits What is the best Rolf Lassgård movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Rolf Lassgård's best-rated film is Downsizing (2017) with a score of 53.
Best Rolf Lassgård movies, ranked How old is Rolf Lassgård?
Rolf Lassgård is 71 years old, born on March 29, 1955 in Östersund, Sweden.
What is Rolf Lassgård's newest movie?
The most recent film on Rolf Lassgård's filmography is Whiskey on the Rocks (2024), in the role of Thorbjörn Fälldin.
Who does Rolf Lassgård work with most often?
Rolf Lassgård shares the most films with Helena Bergström (6 films), Gösta Ekman (5 films) and Colin Nutley (3 films).
The Best Rolf Lassgård Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 53 credits.
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