Ola Rapace
Acting
- Born:
- 1971-12-03
- Place of birth:
- Tyresö, Stockholms län, Sweden
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
What Happened?
Miséria
The Treatment
Geared Up
Divertimento
Hassel
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Farang
Ares
Carole Matthieu
Section Zéro
The Last Kingdom
Greetings from the North
Long Story Short
Itsi Bitsi
Tommy
Tragedy in a Country Churchyard
Dangerous Dreams
Roses, Kisses and Death
No More Murders
I Am Yours
King Lily of the Valley
Death of a Loved One
Crimes Of Passion
Odjuret
Geister, die ich rief
Skyfall
Jag saknar dig
Stockholm - Båstad
Beyond
Hellenius Hörna
Solsidan
Skavlan
Selma
Vem kan slå Filip och Fredrik?
Der Kommissar und das Meer
All About My Bush
Dark Floors
Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap
Wallander: The Secret
Wallander: The Joker
Wallander: Blood Line
Wallander: The Castle Ruins
Robins
Wallander: The Container Lorry
Wallander: The Photographer
Wallander: The Trickster
Brothers: The Return
Anna Pihl
Stjärnorna på slottet
Wallander: Mastermind
Wallander: The African
Wallander: The Overdose
Wallander: The Brothers
Wallander: The Village Idiot
Wallander
Wallander: Before the Frost
Rancid
Number One
Dad, the policeman
Laura Trenter Presents
Tusenbröder
All Hell Let Loose
Syndare i sommarsol
Together
Frakturer
Josef
Ulvetime
Asphyxia