Portrait of Alexander Skarsgård

Acting

Alexander Skarsgård

Career

Active from 1989 to 2026, busiest in 2006 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
42
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Generation Kill
Generation Kill
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Alexander Skarsgård Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Nostalgia
    2.7, average 3.8
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    2.2, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Psychological Drama 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Character Study 3
  • Family Dysfunction 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Dystopian Sci-Fi 2
  • Violent 2
  • Corporate Espionage 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

72
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
The Tiger
The Tiger

as Vanzin

The Pack
The Pack

Director

2020s

13 titles · average score 69
Wicker
Wicker (2026)
GoodWatch score 72

as The Wicker Husband

The Moment
The Moment (2026)
GoodWatch score 60

as Johannes

The End
The End (2026)

as (voice)

Murderbot
Murderbot (2025)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Murderbot

Pillion
Pillion (2025)
GoodWatch score 81

as Ray

Eric LaRue
Eric LaRue (2025)
GoodWatch score 52

as Ron LaRue

Lee
Lee (2024)
GoodWatch score 68

as Roland Penrose

Infinity Pool
Infinity Pool (2023)
GoodWatch score 68

as James Foster

The Northman
The Northman (2022)
GoodWatch score 78

as Amleth

Godzilla vs. Kong
Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
GoodWatch score 67

as Nathan Lind

Passing
Passing (2021)
GoodWatch score 77

as John Bellew

The Stand
The Stand (2020)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show · as Randall Flagg

2010s

28 titles · average score 64
The Aftermath
The Aftermath (2019)
GoodWatch score 47

as Stefan Lubert

The Kill Team
The Kill Team (2019)
GoodWatch score 60

as Sergeant Deeks

The Hummingbird Project
The Hummingbird Project (2019)
GoodWatch score 57

as Anton Zaleski

The Little Drummer Girl
The Little Drummer Girl (2018)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Gadi Becker

Mute
Mute (2018)
GoodWatch score 39

as Leo Beiler

Hold the Dark
Hold the Dark (2018)
GoodWatch score 58

as Vernon Slone

The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
GoodWatch score 49

as John Clayton / Tarzan

Hidden
Hidden (2015)
GoodWatch score 73

as Ray

The Diary of a Teenage Girl
The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015)
GoodWatch score 79

as Monroe Rutherford

What Maisie Knew
What Maisie Knew (2013)
GoodWatch score 77

as Lincoln

Battleship
Battleship (2012)
GoodWatch score 45

as Commander Stone Hopper

Straw Dogs
Straw Dogs (2011)
GoodWatch score 48

as Charlie Venner

2000s

23 titles · average score 54
Metropia
Metropia (2009)
GoodWatch score 54

as Stefan (voice)

True Blood
True Blood (2008)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Eric Northman

Generation Kill
Generation Kill (2008)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Brad Colbert

Exit
Exit (2006)
GoodWatch score 52

as Fabian von Klerking

Kill Your Darlings
Kill Your Darlings (2006)
GoodWatch score 48

as Geert

Score
Score (2006)

as Micke

About Sara
About Sara (2005)
GoodWatch score 51

as Kalle Öberg

Heartbeat
Heartbeat (2004)

as Piloten

To Kill a Child
To Kill a Child (2003)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay, Director

The Dog Trick
The Dog Trick (2002)
GoodWatch score 57

as Micke

Wings of Glass
Wings of Glass (2000)
GoodWatch score 50

as Johan

Hundtricket
Hundtricket (2000)
GoodWatch score 72

as Micke

1990s

3 titles · average score 65
Happy End
Happy End (1999)

as Bamse Viktorsson

White Lies
White Lies (1997)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Marcus Englund

The Kingdom
The Kingdom (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Svensk advokat

1980s

3 titles · average score 64
The Dog That Smiled
The Dog That Smiled (1989)

as Jojjo

Idag Röd
Idag Röd (1987)

as The Boy

Åke and His World
Åke and His World (1984)
GoodWatch score 64

as Kalle Nubb