Max von SydowAwards

Born:
April 10, 1929 in Lund, Sweden
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
Carl Adolf von Sydow
Biography:
Standing over six feet-four inches tall, the bony Swedish actor Max von Sydow spent much of his acting career portraying stern, oppressive characters. Born to a family of academics in Lund, Sweden, von Sydow studied at the Royal Dramatic School in Stockholm, where he made his screen debut in Only a Mother...Read More

  • Pelle the Conqueror

    Best Actor

    Won
    European Film Academy
    1988

  • Pelle the Conqueror

    Special Mention

    Won
    Cannes Film Festival
    1988

  • Pelle the Conqueror

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1988

  • The Exorcist

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1973

  • Hawaii

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1966

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