
Max von Sydow
بیوگرافی
'Max von Sydow' (qv) was born Carl Adolf von Sydow on April 10, 1929 in Lund, Skåne, Sweden, to a middle-class family. He was the son of Baroness Maria Margareta (Rappe), a teacher, and Carl Wilhelm von Sydow, an ethnologist and folklore professor. His surname traces back to his partial German ancestry.When he was in high school, he and a few fellow students, including 'Yvonne Lombard' (qv), started a theatre club which encouraged his interest in acting. After conscription, he began to study at the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school (1948-1951), together with 'Lars Ekborg' (qv), 'Margaretha Krook' (qv) and 'Ingrid Thulin' (qv). His first role was as Nils the crofter in 'Alf Sjöberg' (qv)'s _Rya Rya nur eine Mutter (1949)_ (qv). After graduation, he worked at the city theatres in Norrköping and Malmö.His work in the movies by 'Ingmar Bergman' (qv) (especially _The Seventh Seal (1957)_ (qv), including the iconic scenes in which he plays chess with Death) made him well-known internationally, and he started to get offers from abroad. His career abroad began with him playing Jesus in _The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)_ (qv); _Hawaii (1966)_ (qv) and _The Quiller Memorandum (1966)_ (qv). Since then, his career includes very different kind of characters, like Karl Oskar Nilsson in _The Emigrants (1971)_ (qv); Father Lankester Merrin in _The Exorcist (1973)_ (qv); Joubert the assassin in _Three Days of the Condor (1975)_ (qv), Emperor Ming in _Flash Gordon (1980)_ (qv); the villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the _Never Say Never Again (1983)_ (qv); Liet-Kynes in _Dune (1984)_ (qv) the artist Frederick in _Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)_ (qv); Lassefar in _Pelle the Conqueror (1987)_ (qv), for which he received his first Academy Award nomination; Dr. Peter Ingham in _Awakenings (1990)_ (qv); Lamar Burgess in _Minority Report (2002)_ (qv) and The Renter in _Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)_ (qv), which earned him his second Academy Award nomination.He became one of Sweden's most admired and professional actors, and is the only male Swedish actor to receive an Oscar nomination. He was nominated twice: for _Pelle the Conqueror (1987)_ (qv) in 1988 and for _Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)_ (qv) in 2012. He received the Guldbagge Award for Best Director in his directing debut, the drama film _Katinka (1988)_ (qv). In 2016, he joined the sixth season of the HBO series _Game of Thrones (2011)_ (qv) as the Three-eyed Raven, which earned him his Primetime Emmy Award nomination.'Max von Sydow' (qv) died on March 8, 2020, in Provence, France, and was survived by his wife 'Catherine Brelet' (qv) and four children. He was 90.::Mattias Thuresson
فیلمها و سریالها

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Le scaphandre et le papillon
2007

Conan the Barbarian
1982

Rush Hour 3
ساعت شلوغی ۳
2007

Never Say Never Again
هرگز نگو هرگز
1983

The Virgin Spring
Jungfrukällan
1960

Minority Report
گزارش اقلیت
2002

Winter Light
Nattvardsgästerna
1963

Hannah and Her Sisters
1986

The Exorcist
جنگیر
1973

Judge Dredd
قاضی درد
1995

Shutter Island
جزیره شاتر
2010

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
2011

Robin Hood
رابین هود
2010

Snow Falling on Cedars
1999

Kursk
کورسک
2018

Branded
2012

Wild Strawberries
Smultronstället
1957

Escape to Victory
فرار به سوی پیروزی
1981

Through a Glass Darkly
Såsom i en spegel
1961

What Dreams May Come
رویاها چه می شوند
1998

Needful Things
1993

The Seventh Seal
Det sjunde inseglet
1957