Ingvar Hirdwall

Ingvar Hirdwall

Date of Birth:

Dec 05, 1934

Place of Birth:

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 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.

filmography:

Beck 06 - The Monster Beck 06 - The Monster

1998

Beck 07 - The Money Man Beck 07 - The Money Man

1998

Beck 19 - The Vulture Beck 19 - The Vulture

2007

Beck 23 - The Silent Scream Beck 23 - The Silent Scream

2007

Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face

2001

Queen Christina Queen Christina

1981

Jackpot Jackpot

1980

Beck 40 - Utom rimligt tvivel Beck 40 - Utom rimligt tvivel

2020

Beck - Den förlorade sonen Beck - Den förlorade sonen

2021

Beck 41 - Döden i Samarra Beck 41 - Döden i Samarra

2021

Beck 39 - Undercover Beck 39 - Undercover

2020

Beck 20 - The Lawyer Beck 20 - The Lawyer

2007

Rikedom Rikedom

1978

En kvinnas huvud En kvinnas huvud

1997

Ondskans år Ondskans år

1987

Gustav III Gustav III

1974

Beck 38 - Djävulens advokat Beck 38 - Djävulens advokat

2018

Onkel Vanja Onkel Vanja

1994

Beck 31 - Gunvald Beck 31 - Gunvald

2016

A Dream Play A Dream Play

1980

KvällsPressen KvällsPressen

1992

Dom unga örnarna Dom unga örnarna

1982

Honungsvargar Honungsvargar

1990

Fläskfarmen Fläskfarmen

1986

Beck 14 - The Advertising Man Beck 14 - The Advertising Man

2002

Beck 44 - Rage Room Beck 44 - Rage Room

2022

Savannen Savannen

1983

Pelikanen Pelikanen

1982

Kent - ett porträtt av Kent Andersson Kent - ett porträtt av Kent Andersson

2004

Stall-Erik and the Snapphans Stall-Erik and the Snapphans

2025

Beck 50 - Deadlock Beck 50 - Deadlock

2023

Flotten Flotten

1972

With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof

2004

För vänskaps skull För vänskaps skull

1965

The Zone The Zone

1996

Sandlådan Sandlådan

1972

Hemmet Hemmet

1972

Beck 49 - Inferno Beck 49 - Inferno

2023

Beck 48 - Quid Pro Quo Beck 48 - Quid Pro Quo

2023

The Secret The Secret

2009

Beck 11 - The Cartel Beck 11 - The Cartel

2001

Beck 46 - Den gråtande polisen Beck 46 - Den gråtande polisen

2022

Beck 45 - 58 Minutes Beck 45 - 58 Minutes

2022

Beck 43 - Ett nytt liv Beck 43 - Ett nytt liv

2021

Beck 12 - The Loner Beck 12 - The Loner

2002

Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball

2002

Beck 47 - Dödsfällan Beck 47 - Dödsfällan

2022

Berndt och Anita Berndt och Anita

1969

Beck 33 - End of the Road Beck 33 - End of the Road

2016

Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar

2006

Beck 37 - Utan uppsåt Beck 37 - Utan uppsåt

2018

Beck 36 - The Thin Ice Beck 36 - The Thin Ice

2018

A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon

1983

Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance

2001

Beck 22 - The Weak Link Beck 22 - The Weak Link

2007

Mouth to Mouth Mouth to Mouth

2005

Like It Never Was Before Like It Never Was Before

1995

Beck 26 - Buried Alive Beck 26 - Buried Alive

2010

Beck 16 - The Last Witness Beck 16 - The Last Witness

2002

1939 1939

1989

Beck 17 - The Scorpion Beck 17 - The Scorpion

2006

Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm

2009

Let's Play House Let's Play House

2003

Offside Offside

2006

The Man from Majorca The Man from Majorca

1984

The Miracle in Valby The Miracle in Valby

1989

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2009

Man on the Roof Man on the Roof

1976

Daybreak Daybreak

2003

Beck - Spår i mörker Beck - Spår i mörker

1998

Deadline Torp Deadline Torp

2005

The Potato Seller The Potato Seller

1996

Children's Island Children's Island

1980

The Tattooed Widow The Tattooed Widow

1998

The Individual Citizen The Individual Citizen

2006

Raven's End Raven's End

1963

Christmas Oratorio Christmas Oratorio

1996

Midvinterduell Midvinterduell

1983

Beck - The Man with the Icons Beck - The Man with the Icons

1997

Kunglig toilette Kunglig toilette

1986

Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy

1997

Beck: The Last Day Beck: The Last Day

2016

Beck 32 - Steinar Beck 32 - Steinar

2016

Tartuffe - hycklaren Tartuffe - hycklaren

1997

The Caretaker The Caretaker

2004

Beck 35 - Your Own Blood Beck 35 - Your Own Blood

2018

A Kind of Hades A Kind of Hades

1996

Trängningen Trängningen

1962

My Love Is Like a Rose My Love Is Like a Rose

1963

Beck 28 - The Family Beck 28 - The Family

2015

Beck 27 - Room 302 Beck 27 - Room 302

2015

Beck 13 - Sender Unknown Beck 13 - Sender Unknown

2002

Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting

2007

Beck 24 - In the Name of God Beck 24 - In the Name of God

2007

Wallander 27 - The Troubled Man Wallander 27 - The Troubled Man

2013

Beck 03 - White Nights Beck 03 - White Nights

1998

Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye

1998

Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders

2015

Beck 29 - Invasion Beck 29 - Invasion

2015

Miraklet i Viskan Miraklet i Viskan

2015

Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl

1998

Miffo Miffo

2003

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