Max Carl Adolf von Sydow
| Sign | Aries |
| Born | Apr 10, 1929 Lund, Sweden |
| Died | Mar 8, 2020 Provence, France |
| Age | Died at 90 |
Max von Sydow | |
| Job | Actor |
| Years active | 1949-present |
| Top Roles | Antonius Block, Johan Borg, Henrik Åkerman, Rev. Abner Hale, The Emperor Ming |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation, Biographical, Crime, Horror, Mystery |
| Top Topics | Spies, Period Piece, Book-Based |
| Top Collaborators | Ingmar Bergman (Director), Bibi Andersson, Ingrid Thulin, John Huston (Director) |
| Shares birthday with | George Arliss, Omar Sharif, Harry Morgan see more.. |
Max von Sydow Overview:
Legendary actor, Max von Sydow, was born Max Carl Adolf von Sydow on Apr 10, 1929 in Lund, Sweden. von Sydow died at the age of 90 on Mar 8, 2020 in Provence, France .
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although von Sydow was nominated for two Oscars, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1988 | Best Actor | Pelle the Conqueror (1987) | Lasse Karlsson | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Supporting Actor | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | The Renter | Nominated |
BlogHub Articles:
Classic Music Legend Tribute:
By minooallen on Apr 10, 2013 From Classic Movie Hub BlogHappy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend , born April 10th, 1929! Fate has an interesting way of creating legends. One way (although I am in no way advocating this) is to go out while you?re on top — as in ‘live fast, die young, and leave a beautiful corpse’ for us all t... Read full article
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Max von Sydow Quotes:
Antonius Block:
I shall remember this moment: the silence, the twilight, the bowl of strawberries, the bowl of milk. Your faces in the evening light. Mikael asleep, Jof with his lyre. I shall try to remember our talk. I shall carry this memory carefully in my hands as if it were a bowl brimful of fresh milk. It will be a sign to me, and a great sufficiency.
Antonius Block: This is my hand. I can turn it. The blood is still running in it. The sun is still in the sky and the wind is blowing. And I... I, Antonius Block, play chess with Death.
Antonius Block: We must make an idol of our fear, and call it god.
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Antonius Block: This is my hand. I can turn it. The blood is still running in it. The sun is still in the sky and the wind is blowing. And I... I, Antonius Block, play chess with Death.
Antonius Block: We must make an idol of our fear, and call it god.
read more quotes from Max von Sydow...
