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 Max von Sydow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Max von Sydow was born to a noble family in Lund in southern Sweden.
Von Sydow worked profusely on stage and screen in Scandinavia and resisted increasing calls from the United States to come to Hollywood.
Von Sydow was divorced in 1996 and subsequently married French filmmaker Catherine Brelet in April 1997 in Provence, France.
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 Encyclopedia: Max von Sydow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Max von Sydow as Ming the Merciless in Flash Gordon
Von Sydow played Antonius Block, a young knight who left his peaceful homeland to fight in the Crusades, only to return to a plague ridden wasteland.
Von Sydow refused, and Stevens made his offer many more times before he finally asked von Sydow to Hollywood to see for himself what he was turning down.
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 Cast - Max Von Sydow
MAX VON SYDOW (Nels Gudmundsson), an internationally-renowned actor of more than a hundred films, received an Academy Award Best Actor nomination in 1988 for Pelle the Conqueror, one of only four men so honored in a foreign language role.
Von Sydow played very different roles in such films as Judge Dredd, Hannah and Her Sisters and Duet For One, and is memorable as the charismatic mercenary in Sydney Pollack's 1975 film, Three Days of the Condor.
A scholarly, literate man, von Sydow had a genteel upbringing as the son of a professor at the Royal University of Lund, where he was born and raised.
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 The Legendary MAX von SYDOW: Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
As a child, von Sydow was very shy, and like many performers, this trait is mostly what influenced his decision to become an actor.
From 1948 to 1951, von Sydow was a student at Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theatre (Dramaten), where he met his first wife, Christina Olin, who was studying at the Municipal Theatre in Norrköping.
Although von Sydow is best known for his appearances in the films of Ingmar Bergman, he has managed to establish a much varied career not only in Sweden, but also in Europe and America.
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 Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow, internationally recognized Swedish screen star, studied acting at the Royal Dramatic Theater School, where he met and married Kerstin Olin in 1951.
The two began a long-running relationship with THE SEVENTH SEAL (1957), and von Sydow soon became the cornerstone of Bergman's repertory group of performers.
More recently, von Sydow scored triumphs as the psychotherapist in the stage and screen productions of DUET FOR ONE (1986) and his Oscar-nominated role in PELLE THE CONQUEROR (1988)-thoughtful, intense performances which recalled the best of his years with Bergman.
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 Max von Sydow --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
The Swedish actor Max von Sydow gained a worldwide reputation for his roles in the films of renowned director Ingmar Bergman.
Sydow's dour, brooding characterizations contributed to the gloomy atmosphere and ambiguity characteristic of Bergman's films.
The Austrian theatrical director Max Reinhardt was one of the first in his profession to achieve recognition as a creative artist.
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 Bergmanorama - Ingmar Bergman: Repertory Co. - Max von Sydow
In the United States, von Sydow enjoys the reputation of a serious actor, due to the roles he plays—character ones, rather than leading men or traditional star parts—and his past association with Bergman.
Indeed, in his best roles for Bergman (in which he has, more often than not, played husbands and artists), von Sydow has embodied the anguished soul who suffers as a result of his desires, or guilt, or the guilt he feels because of his desires.
Carl Adolf von Sydow, 10 April 1929, in Lund, Sweden.
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 Max Von Sydow
FILM: Charmed, I'm sure; Max von Sydow has suffered some major disappointments in his life: he tried to get parts in Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings, and was turned down flat.
Max von Sydow, left, and Eusebio Poncela star in "Intacto," a provocative thriller by first time feature director, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo.
Max von Sydow, left, and Leonardo Sbaraglia, center, star in "Intacto," a provocative thriller by first time feature director, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo.
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 Max von Sydow - MovieActors.com
Max von Sydow was born on April 10, 1929 in Lund, Skane lan, Sweden.
Max is one of only a few actors to have play both God and the Devil.
Max von Sydow was Father Lankester Merrin in THE EXORCIST.
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 Max von Sydow
We don't believe there is another actor alive who was born to play Nansen like Max, what with his natural air of authority and close resemblance.
Max is Knut Hamsun, Norway's most famous writer, winner of the nobel Prize for literature and Nazi sympathizer.
Interestingly, Max has played both Andree and his contemporary Nansen, who was also a contemporary of Knut Hamsun.
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 Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow (born April 10, 1929 in Lund, Sweden) is a Swedish theatrical, television and film actor.
It was through his association with director Ingmar Bergman, with whom he made about a dozen films, that von Sydow earned his international reputation, most notably in The Seventh Seal.
He is probably best known in the English-speaking world for his role as a priest in The Exorcist, and as Christ in The Greatest Story Ever Told.
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 Max Von Sydow Encyclopedia Article, Information, History and Biography @ AlienArtifacts.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 »»Max-von-Sydow Movie Reviews««
Max von Sydow plays a zealous missionary with a Calvinist bent, intent on enlightening the natives even as his wife (Julie Andrews) is romanced by the dashing Richard Harris.
The last scene with the student and Max Von Sydow is a tear-jerker, and a great example of God's providential nature at work.
The adulterous (Michael Cain) husband falls in love with his wife's sister, whom also happens to be involved in a relationship with an older man, (Max Von Sydow) which, ironically, in the end, frees her from this affiliation because of its smothering nature.
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 Max von Sydow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Born Carl Adolf von Sydow in Lund, Sweden; educated at the Royal Dramatic Theater School, Stockholm.
He made his film debut in Alf Sjöberg's BARA EN MOR (1949), but it was his devotion to the theatre in Halsingborg from 1953 to 1955 and then at Malmö; from 1955 to 1960 that earned him a reputation as a fine classical stage actor.
During the 1980s, von Sydow scored triumphs as the psychotherapist in the stage and screen productions of DUET FOR ONE (1986) and his Oscar-nominated role in PELLE THE CONQUEROR (1988) -- thoughtful, intense performances which recalled the best of his years with Bergman.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Sydow Max von
Sydow, Max von, born in 1929, Swedish actor, well known for his many collaborations with Swedish director Ingmar Bergman.
Laue, Max Theodor Felix von (1879-1960), German physicist and Nobel Prize winner.
Laue received the 1914 Nobel Prize in physics for his discovery of...
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 Max von Sydow @ Filmbug
Max von Sydow became best known playing tormented protagonists in a number of director Ingmar Bergman's best-known features, including The Seventh Seal (1957).
A classically trained actor who studied at Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theater School, Von Sydow won his first film role in Only A Mother (1949) but spent the first half of the 1950s perfecting his craft on stage.
From 1966, von Sydow was cast to appear in many American and English-language films including The Quiller Memorandum, Hawaii, Steppenwolf, Three Days Of The Condor and Hurricane.
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 Max von Sydow (I)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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Max Von Sydow in Warner Brothers' The Exorcist - 1973
Ellen Burstyn and Max Von Sydow in Warner Brothers' The Exorcist - 1973
Max Von Sydow in 20th Century Fox's Minority Report - 2002
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 ipedia.com: Max von Sydow Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Max von Sydow is a Swedish theatrical, television and film actor.
It was through his association with director Ingmar Bergman, with whom he made about a dozen films, that von Sydow earned his internat...
His voice is also heard internationally in many commercials and voice-overs.
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Max Von Sydow Picture from 1999 Snow Falling on Cedars
Max Von Sydow Picture from 2002 Minority Report
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 Snow Falling On Cedars
Ripley, The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle) squares off against defense attorney Nels Gundmusson (Max Von Sydow, What Dreams May Come, Judge Dredd) and Kazuo (Rick Yune).
One of the best sequences of the film is his closing argument; it is one complete shot of von Sydow with the camera not breaking away on any of the other actors.
Above all, Snow Falling on Cedars is a film to sit back and look at.
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 Max von Sydow Forum @ Filmbug
I think the fact that english wasn't he first language has given him that detachment which has suited some of the characters that he has played.
Max von Sydow is one of the greatest stage and screen actors of his time.
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 HSX : Movies : Market : StarBonds® : Max Von Sydow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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Swedish actor Max Von Sydow is best known for his chess match against Death in Ingmar Bergman's 1957 classic, The Seventh Seal, but has also starred in such recent films as 1995's Judge Dredd, 1998's What Dreams May Come and 1999's Snow Falling on Cedars.
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