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Ingvar Hirdwall
Stockholm, Sweden
Ingvar Hirdwall (December 5, 1934 – April 6, 2023) was born in Stockholm, and was educated at Gothenburg City Theatre stage school 1957-1960. Since the early 1960s until his death…
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Ingvar Hirdwall (December 5, 1934 – April 6, 2023) was born in Stockholm, and was educated at Gothenburg City Theatre stage school 1957-1960. Since the early 1960s until his death he has been active as an actor in many films, TV series and on theatrical stages, mainly Stockholms stadsteater. He is well known in Sweden, was often portraying obstinate or strange characters, like the eccentric neighbor in the many Swedish Martin Beck TV-movies made from 1997 on. He was also often in director Lars Molin's productions. In December 1993, Hirdwall played the leading role in the Swedish TV company SVT's annual children's Christmas “Advent calendar” - Tomtemaskinen (The mechanical santa), one of the Pettson and Findus stories by Sven Nordqvist - with one 15-minute part shown each day up until Christmas Eve. Hirdwall played the character of Pettson. Hirdwall received the Swedish Guldbagge Award for Best Actor at the 17th Guldbagge Awards for Barnens ö (Children's Island) and the Thaliapriset prize in 1993. Hirdwall was married to the actress Marika Lindström. They have two children, director Jacob Hirdwall and actress Agnes Hirdwall.
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2024
Beck - bakom kulisserna
Movie Grannen (archive footage)
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2023
Beck 50 - Deadlock
Movie Grannen
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2023
Beck 49 - Inferno
Movie Grannen
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2023
Beck 48 - Quid Pro Quo
Movie Grannen
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2022
Beck 47 - The Death Trap
Movie Grannen
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2022
Beck 46 - The Crying Cop
Movie Grannen
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2022
Beck 45 - 58 Minutes
Movie Grannen
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2022
Beck 44 - Rage Room
Movie Grannen
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2021
Beck 43 - Haunted by the Past
Movie Grannen
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2021
Beck - Den förlorade sonen
Movie Grannen
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2021
Beck 41 - Death in Samarra
Movie Grannen
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2020
Beck 40 - Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Movie Grannen
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2020
Beck 39 - Undercover
Movie Grannen
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2018
Beck 38 - The Devil's Advocate
Movie Grannen
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2018
Beck 37 - Without Intent
Movie Grannen
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2018
Beck 36 - The Thin Ice
Movie Grannen
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2018
Beck 35 - Your Own Blood
Movie Grannen
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2016
Beck: The Last Day
Movie Grannen
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2016
Beck 33 - End of the Road
Movie Grannen
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2016
Beck 32 - Steinar
Movie Grannen
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2016
Beck 31 - Gunvald
Movie Grannen
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2015
Miraklet i Viskan
Movie Halvar
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2015
Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders
Movie Grannen
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2015
Beck 29 - Invasion
Movie Grannen
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2015
Beck 28 - The Family
Movie Grannen
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2015
Beck 27 - Room 302
Movie Valdemar
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2013
Wallander: The Troubled Man
Movie Lundberg
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2010
Beck 26 - Buried Alive
Movie Grannen
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2010
Millennium
TV show Dirch Frode
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2009
The Secret
Movie Self
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2009
Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm
Movie Grannen
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2009
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Movie Dirch Frode
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2009
Stormen
TV show Bernt
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2007
Beck 24 - In the Name of God
Movie Grannen
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2007
Beck 23 - The Silent Scream
Movie Grannen
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2007
Beck 22 - The Weak Link
Movie Grannen
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2007
Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting
Movie Grannen
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2007
Beck 20 - The Lawyer
Movie Grannen
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2007
Beck 19 - The Vulture
Movie Grannen
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2006
Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar
Movie Grannen
