Acting credits
64
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Ola Rapace
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.1
Moderate attention
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Movies: 46Series: 18Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 11045
IMDb ID: nm0635262
Known for: Acting
Born: December 3, 1971
Age: 54
Place of birth: Tyresö, Stockholms län, Sweden
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2000 - 2025
Years active: 26
Average TMDB rating: 6.2
Wikidata: Q521623
Also known as
Ola Rapace Norell • Pär Ola Norell • Ola Norell • اولا راپاس
Other jobs
Executive Producer (2)
Biography
Born Pär Ola Norell on 3 December, 1971 in Tyresö, Sweden, he is a Swedish actor, best known for his roles in European movies. He grew up in the suburbs of Stockholm, raised by his father, who divorced his mother when Rapace was one year old. He studied philosophy at University of Montpellier in France. His first role was the Swedish comedy-drama Tillsammans (2000). He then went on to get roles in Swedish television series, such as Tusenbröder (2002) and Wallander (2005). In 2012 he became widely recognizable by playing a minor villain in Skyfall (2012). He was married to Noomi Rapace from 2001 to 2011, they have a son, Lev. In 2019 he married Sonja Jawo. He and Jawo live in Paris, France.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Ola Rapace.
What Happened?
2025 Movie
Miséria
as Chicago
2024 Movie
4.9
Geared Up
as Sami
2021 Movie
2.0
Divertimento
as Gustav
2020 Movie
6.6
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
as Major Gibson
2017 Movie
6.1
Ares
as Arès
2016 Movie
5.8
Carole Matthieu
as Level
2016 Movie
5.4
Greetings from the North
as Jocke
2015 Movie
6.7
Long Story Short
as Sebastian
2015 Movie
4.9
Itsi Bitsi
as Vincent
2015 Movie
5.0
Tommy
as Bobby
2014 Movie
6.3
Tragedy in a Country Churchyard
as Christer Wijk
2013 Movie
6.0
Dangerous Dreams
as Christer Wijk
2013 Movie
6.1
Roses, Kisses and Death
as Christer Wijk
2013 Movie
5.9
No More Murders
as Christer Wijk
2013 Movie
5.1
I Am Yours
as Jesper
2013 Movie
6.4
King Lily of the Valley
as Christer Wijk
2013 Movie
5.6
Death of a Loved One
as Christer Wijk
2013 Movie
3.0
Odjuret
as Fredrik Stefansson
2012 Movie
3.3
Geister, die ich rief
as Elis
2012 Movie
7.3
Skyfall
as Patrice
2012 Movie
6.0
Jag saknar dig
as George
2011 Movie
6.4
Beyond
as Johan
2010 Movie
3.4
All About My Bush
as Nils
2007 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Ola Rapace.
The Treatment
as Self • 8 eps
2021 Series
4.9
Hassel
as Roland Hassel • 10 eps
2017 Series
6.7
Farang
as Rickard • 8 eps
2017 Series
6.3
Section Zéro
as Sirius Becker • 8 eps
2016 Series
Crimes Of Passion
as Christer Wijk • 6 eps
2013 Series
5.3
Stockholm - Båstad
as Danne Ståhl • 3 eps
2011 Series
Hellenius Hörna
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.0
Solsidan
as Himself • 1 eps
2010 Series
5.0
Skavlan
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2009 Series
3.7
Selma
as Alexis Sluys • 2 eps
2008 Series
6.0
Vem kan slå Filip och Fredrik?
1 eps
2008 Series
6.5
Der Kommissar und das Meer
as Ulf Torstensson • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.8
Robins
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2006 Series
7.4
Anna Pihl
as Daniel Nordström • 30 eps
2006 Series
7.0
Stjärnorna på slottet
5 eps
2006 Series
6.9
Wallander
as Stefan Lindman • 13 eps
2005 Series
5.8
Laura Trenter Presents
as Jim Pettersson • 3 eps
2002 Series
8.3
Tusenbröder
12 eps
2002 Series