Ola Rapace
Born: 1971-12-03
• 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.
Filmography
What Happened?
Miséria
Geared Up
Divertimento
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Ares
Carole Matthieu
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
Odjuret
Geister, die ich rief
Skyfall
Jag saknar dig
Beyond
All About My Bush
Dark Floors
Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap
Wallander: The Secret
Wallander: The Joker
Wallander: Blood Line
Wallander: The Castle Ruins
Wallander: The Container Lorry
Wallander: The Photographer
Wallander: The Trickster
Brothers: The Return
Wallander: Mastermind
Wallander: The African
Wallander: The Overdose
Wallander: The Brothers
Wallander: The Village Idiot
Wallander: Before the Frost
Rancid
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Number One
All Hell Let Loose
Syndare i sommarsol
Together
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Frakturer
Josef
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Ulvetime