Portrait of Per Oscarsson

Acting

Per Oscarsson

Career

Active from 1946 to 2011, busiest in 1966 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
44
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hunger
Hunger
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Per Oscarsson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 7
  • Character Study 6
  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Psychological Drama 5
  • Character-Driven Narrative 4
  • Swedish Cinema 4
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Melancholy Romance 3
  • Melancholic Tone 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Historical Drama 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

120
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles · average score 79
The Quiet Game
The Quiet Game (2011)

as Oscar

Millennium
Millennium (2010)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Holger Palmgren

2000s

13 titles · average score 61
The Girl Who Played with Fire
The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)
GoodWatch score 68

as Holger Palmgren

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009)
GoodWatch score 63

as Holger Palmgren

Mick Øgendahl: UNDSKYLD!
Mick Øgendahl: UNDSKYLD! (2006)
GoodWatch score 67

as Gubben

Skattejakten
Skattejakten (2005)

TV show · as Ulrik Sterner

Young Andersen
Young Andersen (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

as H.C. Andersens farfar

The Bouncer
The Bouncer (2003)
GoodWatch score 55

as Karl

Dieselråttor och sjömansmöss
Dieselråttor och sjömansmöss (2002)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Oraklet i oljetråget

Kaspar i Nudådalen
Kaspar i Nudådalen (2001)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Morfar

Send Mere Slik
Send Mere Slik (2001)

as Rasmus

Herr von Hancken
Herr von Hancken (2000)

TV show · as Herr von Hancken

Herr Von Hancken
Herr Von Hancken (2000)

as Herr von Hancken

White Water Fury
White Water Fury (2000)
GoodWatch score 37

as Åke

1990s

20 titles · average score 59
Little Big Sister
Little Big Sister (1998)

as Dance Judge

White Lies
White Lies (1997)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show

Germans
Germans (1997)

as Prof. Sonnenbruch

Christmas Oratorio
Christmas Oratorio (1996)
GoodWatch score 57

as Fälldin

Kan du vissla Johanna?
Kan du vissla Johanna? (1994)
GoodWatch score 63

as Nils

Håll huvet kallt
Håll huvet kallt (1994)

TV show · as Gränsemyr

Polisen och domarmordet
Polisen och domarmordet (1993)

TV show · as Gustav Jörgensson

Dreaming of Rita
Dreaming of Rita (1993)

as Bob

House of Angels
House of Angels (1992)
GoodWatch score 64

as Erik Zander

Fasadklättraren
Fasadklättraren (1991)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Larsson

Fasadklättraren
Fasadklättraren (1991)
GoodWatch score 66

as Larsson

Kurt Olsson - filmen om mitt liv som mej själv
Kurt Olsson - filmen om mitt liv som mej själv (1990)
GoodWatch score 48

as Personell Manager Lindroth

1980s

25 titles · average score 63
1939
1939 (1989)
GoodWatch score 55

as Isak

No Robbers in the Woods
No Robbers in the Woods (1988)

as Fiolito

Ronja Rövardotter
Ronja Rövardotter (1986)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Borka

Night Voyage
Night Voyage (1986)
GoodWatch score 59

as With

Ronia: The Robber's Daughter
Ronia: The Robber's Daughter (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

as Borka

Polisen i Strömstad
Polisen i Strömstad (1982)

TV show · as Gustav Jörgensson

Montenegro
Montenegro (1981)
GoodWatch score 78

as Dr. Aram Pazardjian

Hans Christian and the Geographic Society
Hans Christian and the Geographic Society (1981)

as Georg

Kallocain
Kallocain (1981)

TV show · as Försöksperson nr 135

Sverige åt svenskarna
Sverige åt svenskarna (1980)

Editor, Producer

The Sleep of Death
The Sleep of Death (1980)

as Colonel Gaillard

Forced to Live
Forced to Live (1980)

as Doctor

1970s

21 titles · average score 63
Heja Sverige!
Heja Sverige! (1979)

Writer

Harry H.
Harry H. (1978)

TV show · as Harry H

Terror of Frankenstein
Terror of Frankenstein (1977)
GoodWatch score 65

as The Monster

The Brothers Lionheart
The Brothers Lionheart (1977)
GoodWatch score 72

as Orvar

Dagny
Dagny (1977)

as August Strindberg

Dream City
Dream City (1973)
GoodWatch score 60

as Florian Sand

Ebon Lundin
Ebon Lundin (1973)

as Ebon Lundin

The Blockhouse
The Blockhouse (1973)
GoodWatch score 64

as Lund

Endless Night
Endless Night (1972)
GoodWatch score 53

as Santonix

The Night Visitor
The Night Visitor (1971)
GoodWatch score 37

as Dr. Anton Jenks

The Last Valley
The Last Valley (1971)
GoodWatch score 70

as Father Sebastian

Secrets
Secrets (1971)
GoodWatch score 48

as Raoul Kramer

1960s

23 titles · average score 68
Honeycomb
Honeycomb (1969)
GoodWatch score 64

as Pedro

Between Us
Between Us (1969)

as Per Olofsson

An-Magritt
An-Magritt (1969)
GoodWatch score 63

as Hedström

Doctor Glas
Doctor Glas (1968)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dr. Glas

Who Saw Him Die?
Who Saw Him Die? (1968)
GoodWatch score 69

as Sören Mårtensson

A Dandy in Aspic
A Dandy in Aspic (1968)
GoodWatch score 65

as Pavel

Hunger
Hunger (1966)
GoodWatch score 90

as Pontus

My Sister My Love
My Sister My Love (1966)
GoodWatch score 68

as Jacob

Det är hos mig han har varit
Det är hos mig han har varit (1963)

as Hans Treve

Adam och Eva
Adam och Eva (1963)

as Reverend Helge

The Doll
The Doll (1962)
GoodWatch score 67

as Lundgren

Ljuvlig är sommarnatten
Ljuvlig är sommarnatten (1961)
GoodWatch score 62

as Lars-Ove Larsson

1950s

8 titles · average score 67
Miss April
Miss April (1958)
GoodWatch score 67

as Sverker Ek

Wild Birds
Wild Birds (1955)

as Nisse

Kärlek på turné
Kärlek på turné (1955)

as Oskar Ölander

Karin Månsdotter
Karin Månsdotter (1954)

as Anders

We Three Debutantes
We Three Debutantes (1953)

as Lillebror Brummer

Möte med livet
Möte med livet (1953)

as Robert

Barabbas
Barabbas (1953)

as Boy

Leva på 'Hoppet'
Leva på 'Hoppet' (1951)

as Per

1940s

8 titles · average score 59
Son of the Sea
Son of the Sea (1949)

as Rolf Bakken

Gatan
Gatan (1949)

as Åke Rodelius

Ungdom i fara
Ungdom i fara (1946)

as Stickan

Kristin Commands
Kristin Commands (1946)
GoodWatch score 59

as Jan Westman

The Serious Game
The Serious Game (1945)

as Filip Stille (Lydia's Brother) (uncredited)

Flickor i hamn
Flickor i hamn (1945)

as Young Man (uncredited)

Young Eagles
Young Eagles (1944)

as Young Man (uncredited)

Prince Gustaf
Prince Gustaf (1944)

as Prince August