Johan Widerberg
Johan Widerberg is a Swedish actor known for his versatile performances in both film and television. He gained recognition for roles in films such as 'The Gullspång Miracle' and 'The Man Who Knew Infinity'. Widerberg's career spans over two decades, marked by his ability to... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
To Cook a BearIn Northern Sweden, 1852, a new pastor and his family arrive in Kengis, a village riddled with disorder. |
Sederin | |
| 2025 |
Being Bo WiderbergThe documentary chronicles Bo Widerberg's journey from 1960s Malmö, where he worked as a writer and film critic, to his... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2024 |
DoktrinenJournalist Nina Wedén gets the political scoop century and finds herself fast-tracked to becoming the Press Secretary for Sweden's newly... |
Erik Nisser | |
| 2022 |
SuburbiaAnders realizes his daughter is being excluded from social activities and decides to start harassing his neighbors. |
Martin | |
| 2021 |
The HearingAt the police station, a woman accuses her husband of sexually exploiting children. The frustration and outrage increases when she... |
Psykiatriker | |
| 2020 |
BäckströmMurder investigator Evert Bäckström is convinced that crimes have been committed when a women's cranium is found on an island... |
Haqvin Furuhjelm | |
| 2020 |
MidasAfter a mystical and magical night, Mattias wakes up next to his own female clone. It is love at first... |
Unknown character | |
| 2019 |
The SpySonja Wigert, Scandinavia's most acclaimed female movie star, enlists as a spy for Swedish intelligence but ends up becoming entangled... |
Baron von Gossler | |
| 2019 |
BlindedAn ambitious financial reporter Bea receives an anonymous tip about irregularities at a Swedish major bank. Bea weathered a scoop,... |
Anders Meyer | |
| 2017 |
Mending Hugo's Heart"What a Damn Circus" - A young university student Hugo falls in love with promising violinist Agnes, but something happens... |
Unknown character | |
| 2017 |
The WifeA wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive... |
Walter Bark | |
| 2017 |
MissingPolice inspector Maja Silver returns to her hometown in the Swedish Bible Belt as a terrible discovery paralyzes the small... |
Pastor Stein | |
| 2016 |
SpringflodenA homeless former detective and an aspiring police officer join forces to solve a cold case in which a pregnant... |
Minken | |
| 2015 |
A Man Called OveDespite being deposed as president of his condominium association, grumpy 59-year-old Ove continues to watch over his neighbourhood with an... |
Vitskjortan | |
| 2015 |
ModusDuring a snowy Christmas season in Sweden, psychologist and profiler Inger Johanne Vik finds not only herself but also her... |
Lukas Lindgren | |
| 2015 |
Lust och fägring - en film om Bo Widerbergs sistaDocumentary about the making of Bo Widerberg's last film 'Lust och fägring stor' ('All Things Fair'). |
Unknown character | |
| 2015 |
Bo Widerberg regisserarDirector Jan Troell films the process of making Bo Widerberg's last film 'Lust och fägring stor' ('All Things Fair'). The... |
Unknown character | |
| 2015 |
Svenska tv-historierFactual series about Swedish television shows that left an impression. |
Johan Widerberg | |
| 2012 |
OdjuretA man takes law into his own hands after the search for his daughter's murderer and rapist fails and instead... |
Hilding | |
| 2011 |
Happy EndThey are people who have important significance for each other, but are not honest with each other. They live in... |
Asger | |
| 2011 |
InA man gets a phone call from an acquaintance, asking for help. They must retrieve something lost inside a train... |
Magnus | |
| 2010 |
The Sandhamn MurdersViveca Stens popular novels come to life in "The Sandhamn Murders", a perfect mix of Nordic crime & the beautiful... |
Sylvester | |
| 2009 |
So DifferentSingle mother Lotta and her younger sister Sanna are both successful in their different jobs, and are living very different... |
Kristian | |
| 2004 |
Ocean's TwelveDespite pulling off one of the biggest heists in Las Vegas history and splitting the $160 million take, each of... |
Johan | |
| 2003 |
The Stockholm SyndromeThis is the true story of the failed bank robbery-cum-hostage taking in a bank at the square Norrmalmstorg in Stockholm,... |
Lasse | |
| 2000 |
Herr von HanckenThe legendary Captain von Hancken is a true eccentric. He arrives with his family at Iglinge Spa in the early... |
Bror Benjamin Carlander | |
| 2000 | Bror Benjamin Carlander | ||
| 2000 |
GossipA Hollywood producer auditions ten Swedish actresses for the title role in a big-budget remake of Greta Garbo's classic Queen... |
Alexander | |
| 2000 |
Foreign FieldsJacob, a farm boy from Denmark, joins U.N. Brigade's peacekeeping force in Bosnia, where he witnesses refugees trying to escape... |
Kurt Cobain | |
| 1998 |
Under the SunOlof lives alone on his family's farm after the death of his mother. Unable to read and write, he is... |
Erik Jonsson | |
| 1998 |
LithivmHanna has had an internship at a newspaper and starts in search of a scoop dig into a case of... |
Martin | |
| 1997 |
Selma & Johanna - en roadmovieTwo 10 year old girls from Stockholm decide to run away from home. They travel to the European Court of... |
Conny | |
| 1996 |
Christmas OratorioThe 1930s. Sidner's mother Solveig dies in a very unfortunate bicycle accident involving some cows. Sidner, his sister and his... |
Sidner Nordensson | |
| 1996 |
AugustitangoA drama about a young boy who has a relationship with an older woman. |
Peter | |
| 1995 |
All Things FairIn 1943 Malmö, 15-year-old Stig is attracted to his teacher Viola, 22 years his senior, who, drawn to his youth... |
Stig | |
| 1994 |
Report to HeavenRapport till himlen is a 1994 Swedish mini series directed by Ulf Malmros and starring Johan Widerberg and Lina Englund. |
Victor | |
| 1994 |
Cop KillerA woman is found murdered in a closed amusement park. A young couple who happen to be there at the... |
Kasper | |
| 1993 |
Rosenbaum - MålbrottOne of the students in a school, a young girl, is found strangled. Everything indicates that the gym teacher is... |
Rolf Karlström | |
| 1992 |
NordexpressenJohn Andersson is the action hero who saves the world from evil villains. |
Håkan Niklasson | |
| 1990 |
Ebba och DidrikTwo siblings, Ebba and Didrik, live in small society by the sea. An ordinary family with usual struggles. They're looking... |
Didrik Reng | |
| 1986 |
The Serpent's WayA salesman and his son sexually abuse several generations of an indigent family's women as payment for debt. Janni must... |
Jani as a child | |
| 1985 |
My Life as a DogA boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at the home of his aunt... |
Boy in Town | |
| 1984 |
The Man from MajorcaOn 13 December (St Lucy's Day), a bandit daringly robs a crowded post office. Within a fortnight, two witnesses are... |
Johansson's Son | |
| 1981 |
The Guldbagge AwardsThe Guldbagge Awards is an official and annual Swedish film awards ceremony honoring achievements in the Swedish film industry. Winners... |
Self | |
| 1977 |
Bo WiderbergDocumentary which follows Bo Widerberg during the making of 'Man on the Roof', 'The Butt' and a failed theater production. |
Unknown character | |
| 1976 |
Man on the RoofWhen an inspector is murdered in hospital, the investigation led by Detective Martin Beck uncovers reports of misconduct and possibly... |
Kollberg's Son (uncredited) |
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Got a question about Johan Widerberg?
Johan Widerberg is known for his roles in 'The Gullspång Miracle', 'The Man Who Knew Infinity', and 'The Last Adventure', which have contributed significantly to his reputation as a skilled actor.
Widerberg has received several nominations for his performances but has not yet won major awards such as an Oscar. He is well-respected in the Swedish film industry.
Widerberg made his film debut in 'Kopps' (2003), which introduced him to a wider audience and set the stage for his subsequent career.
Widerberg is known for his intense and authentic portrayals, often immersing himself deeply into his characters to convey a sense of realism.
Johan Widerberg has two children. Their names are not publicly disclosed, as he prefers to keep his family life private.
Johan Widerberg's estimated net worth is around $3 million, primarily from his successful acting career in film and television.
Highlights of Johan Widerberg's career include his leading roles in critically acclaimed films and his ability to work in both Swedish cinema and international projects, showcasing his versatility.
In addition to acting, Johan Widerberg has shown interest in directing and producing, contributing to various projects in the Swedish film industry.