Acting
Ola Rapace
Born Dec 3, 1971 · 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.
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Acting
Josef
What Happened?
2025
Comedy · Animation
Miséria
2024
Crime · Drama
Geared Up
2021
Action · Thriller
Divertimento
2020
Thriller
Hassel
2017
Crime · Drama
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
2017
Adventure · Science Fiction · Action
Farang
2017
Drama · Crime
Ares
2016
Science Fiction · Drama · Thriller
Carole Matthieu
2016
Drama
Section Zéro
2016
Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The Last Kingdom
2015
Action & Adventure · Drama · War & Politics
Greetings from the North
2015
Comedy · Romance
Long Story Short
2015
Drama · Romance · Comedy
Itsi Bitsi
2015
Drama
Tommy
2014
Crime · Thriller · Mystery
Tragedy in a Country Churchyard
2013
Crime
Dangerous Dreams
2013
Crime
Roses, Kisses and Death
2013
Crime
No More Murders
2013
Crime
I Am Yours
2013
Drama
King Lily of the Valley
2013
Crime · Thriller · TV Movie
Death of a Loved One
2013
Crime
Crimes Of Passion
2013
Odjuret
2012
Crime · Drama · Thriller
Geister, die ich rief
2012
Drama
Skyfall
2012
Action · Adventure · Thriller
Jag saknar dig
2011
Drama
Stockholm - Båstad
2011
Drama · Comedy
Beyond
2010
Drama
Selma
2008
Vem kan slå Filip och Fredrik?
2008
Reality
Der Kommissar und das Meer
2007
Crime
All About My Bush
2007
Comedy
Dark Floors
2007
Horror
Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap
2006
Animation
Wallander: The Secret
2006
Crime · Thriller
Wallander: The Joker
2006
Crime · Thriller
Wallander: Blood Line
2006
Thriller · Crime
Wallander: The Castle Ruins
2006
Crime · Thriller
Wallander: The Container Lorry
2006
Thriller · Crime
Wallander: The Photographer
2006
Crime · Thriller
Wallander: The Trickster
2006
Thriller · Crime
Brothers: The Return
2006
Crime · Drama · Thriller
Anna Pihl
2006
Crime · Drama
Stjärnorna på slottet
2006
Reality
Wallander: Mastermind
2005
Thriller · Crime
Wallander: The African
2005
Crime · Thriller
Wallander: The Overdose
2005
Crime · Thriller
Wallander: The Brothers
2005
Thriller · Crime
Wallander: The Village Idiot
2005
Crime · Thriller
Wallander
2005
Drama · Mystery · Crime
Wallander: Before the Frost
2005
Crime · Thriller
Rancid
2004
Drama · Thriller
Dad, the policeman
2002
Drama · Family · Thriller
Laura Trenter Presents
2002
Family · Drama
Tusenbröder
2002
Drama
All Hell Let Loose
2002
Drama
Syndare i sommarsol
2001
Drama
Together
2000
Drama · Comedy · Romance