
Ola Rapace
Born
1971-12-03
Place of birth
Tyresö, Stockholms län, Sweden
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 200...
Known for

Skyfall
Patrice

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Major Gibson

The Last Kingdom
Bloodhair

Ares
Arès

Together
Lasse

Wallander
Stefan Lindman

Beyond
Johan

Solsidan
Himself

Section Zéro
Sirius Becker

Wallander: Mastermind
Stefan Lindman

Death of a Loved One
Christer Wijk

Rancid
Movie

Wallander: Before the Frost
Stefan Lindman

Tommy
Bobby

No More Murders
Christer Wijk