Ola Rapace

Personal Info

Birthday

December 3, 1971

(53 years old)

Place of Birth

Tyresö, Stockholms län, Sweden

Also Known As

Ola Rapace Norell

Pär Ola Norell

Ola Norell

اولا راپاس

Ola Rapace

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).

Known For

Wallander

Skyfall

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Der Kommissar und das Meer

Anna Pihl

Section Zéro

Hassel

Together

Filmography

2024
Miséria
as Chicago
2021
Geared Up
as Sami
2020
Divertimento
as Gustav
2017
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
as Major Gibson
2016
Ares
as Arès
Carole Matthieu
as Level
2015
Greetings from the North
as Jocke
Long Story Short
as Sebastian
Itsi Bitsi
as Vincent
2014
Tommy
as Bobby
2013
Tragedy in a Country Churchyard
as Christer Wijk
Dangerous Dreams
as Christer Wijk
Roses, Kisses and Death
as Christer Wijk
No More Murders
as Christer Wijk
I Am Yours
as Jesper
King Lily of the Valley
as Christer Wijk
Death of a Loved One
as Christer Wijk
2012
Odjuret
as Fredrik Stefansson
Geister, die ich rief
as Elis
Skyfall
as Patrice
2011
Jag saknar dig
as George
2010
Beyond
as Johan
2007
All About My Bush
as Nils
2006
Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap
as Elake Wille (voice)
Wallander: The Secret
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: The Joker
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: Blood Line
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: The Castle Ruins
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: The Container Lorry
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: The Photographer
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: The Trickster
as Stefan Lindman
Brothers: The Return
as Jan "Hoffa" Lenhoff
2005
Wallander: Mastermind
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: The African
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: The Overdose
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: The Brothers
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: The Village Idiot
as Stefan Lindman
Wallander: Before the Frost
as Stefan Lindman
2003
Number One
as Narrator (voice)
2002
All Hell Let Loose
as Pontus
2001
Syndare i sommarsol
as Fredrik
2000
Together
as Lasse