Max von Sydow was born on April 10, 1929 in Lund, Skane lan,
Sweden.
Max Von Sydow's birth name is Carl Adolf Von Sydow.
Max is 6' 4" (1.93 m) in height.
Von Sydow first achieved acclaim as a member
of Ingmar Bergman's stock company of film actors. Max's first
role was as in ALF SJOBERG'S BARA EN MOR (1949).
In 1965 Max von Sydow's Hollywood career began with THE GREATEST
STORY EVER TOLD and, then in 1966 with HAWAII.
In 1987 Max made his directing debut with VED VEJEN. Max
is one of only a few actors to have play both God and the
Devil. Max Von Sydow played God THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD
and the Devil in NEEDFUL THINGS.
His other film credits include:
MISS JULIE
THE SEVENTH SEAL
WILD STRAWBERRIES
SO CLOSE TO LIFE
THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY
THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD (as Jesus)
HOUR OF THE WOLF
THE TOUCH
EMBASSY
THE EMIGRANTS
THE EXORCIST
THE NEW LAND
THREE DAYS OF THE CONDOR
VOYAGE OF THE DAMNED
FLASH GORDON
EXORCIST 2: THE HERETIC
MARCH OR DIE
NEVER
SAY NEVER AGAIN
STRANGE BREW
BRASS TARGET
HANNAH AND HER SISTERS
THE SECOND VICTORY
HAWAII
A KISS BEFORE DYING
JUDGE DREDD
Max von Sydow's television credits include:
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
