Ingvar Hirdwall
Acting
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.
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
as Dirch Frode
Age 74 (now 88)
Beck 40 - Beyond Reasonable Doubt
as Grannen
Age 85 (now 88)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
as Dirch Frode
Age 74 (now 88)
Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar
as Grannen
Age 71 (now 88)
Kent - ett porträtt av Kent Andersson
as Self
Age 69 (now 88)
With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof
as Self
Age 69 (now 88)
Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball
as Grannen
Age 67 (now 88)
Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face
as Grannen
Age 66 (now 88)
Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance
as Grannen
Age 66 (now 88)
Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl
as The Neighbor
Age 63 (now 88)
A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon
as Gustaf Edgren
Age 48 (now 88)
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