Rikard Wolff

Rikard Wolff

Actor · Director · Writer

Stockholm, Sweden
April 8, 1958

Biography

Jan Rikard Wolff (8 April 1958 – 17 November 2017) was a Swedish actor and singer. His career included both film roles in House of Angels and its two sequels and theatre roles such as in Waiting for Godot at Royal Dramatic Theatre, and A Chorus Line at The Göteborg Opera. He was made a Knight of the Legion of Honour for his work with French music. He had also been awarded a Grammis, and received the Swedish Academy's 2017 prize for theatre, as well as a royal medal for his service as an actor.

Photo

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Representative Works

So Different
So Different
4.5
/ Swedish
Under the Sun
Under the Sun
6.0
/ Swedish
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
5.2
/ Swedish
House of Angels
House of Angels
5.9
/ Swedish
As White as in Snow
As White as in Snow
5.4
/ Swedish
Blankt vapen
Blankt vapen
9.0
/ Swedish
Betrayal
Betrayal
9.0
/ Swedish
The Ox
The Ox
6.5
/ Swedish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

So Different
2009Nominee

Best Performance

So Different

Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap
2006Nominee

Best Performance

Desmond & the Swamp Barbarian Trap

Sverige åt svenskarna
1980Nominee

Best Performance

Sverige åt svenskarna

Career Highlights

Under the Sun
1998Highlight

Best Performance

Under the Sun

The Last Dance
1993Highlight

Best Performance

The Last Dance