Dolph Lundgren
Swedish actor
Dolph Lundgren (born Hans Lundgren on November 3, 1957) is a Swedish actor, martial artists, and director who is known for his roles in Universal Soldier, Universal Soldier Day of Reckoning, Rocky IV, The Expendables and in The Expendables 2. He is notable for playing the Soviet boxer Ivan Drago in Rocky film.
Lundgren will appear as King Nereus in the upcoming DC Comics-Warner Bros. movie Aquaman (2018).
Lundgren was born on November 3, 1957 in Spånga, Stockholm, Sweden.[1] He studied at Washington State University and at Clemson University. Lundgren was married to Annette Qviberg from 1994 until they separated in 2011. They have 2 daughters. Lundgren currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
FilmographyEdit
Feature filmsEdit
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| Title | Year | Functioned as | Notes | ||||
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| A View to a Kill | 1985 |  |
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| Rocky IV | 1985 | |
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Cpt. Ivan Drago | |
| Masters of the Universe | 1987 | |
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He-Man | |
| Red Scorpion | 1988 | |
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Lt. Nikolai Petrovitch Rachenko | |
| The Punisher | 1989 | |
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Frank Castle / The Punisher | Direct-to-video |
| I Come in Peace | 1990 | |
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Det. Jack Caine | |
| Cover Up | 1991 | |
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Mike Anderson | Direct-to-video |
| Showdown in Little Tokyo | 1991 | |
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Sgt. Chris Kenner | |
| Universal Soldier | 1992 | |
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Sgt. Andrew Scott / GR13 | |
| Joshua Tree | 1993 | |
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Wellman Anthony Santee | Direct-to-video |
| Sunny Side Up | 1994 | |
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Himself | Cameo |
| Pentathlon | 1994 | |
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Eric Brogar | Direct-to-video |
| Men of War | 1994 | |
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Nick Gunar | Direct-to-video |
| Johnny Mnemonic | 1995 | |
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Karl Honig | |
| The Shooter | 1995 | |
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U.S. Marshal Michael Dane | Direct-to-video |
| Silent Trigger | 1996 | |
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Waxman "Shooter" | Direct-to-video |
| The Peacekeeper | 1997 | |
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Maj. Frank Cross | Direct-to-video |
| The Minion | 1998 | |
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Lukas Sadorov | Direct-to-video |
| Sweepers | 1998 | |
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Christian Erickson | Direct-to-video |
| Bridge of Dragons | 1999 | |
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Officer Warchild | Direct-to-video |
| Storm Catcher | 1999 | |
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Maj. Jack Holloway | Direct-to-video |
| Jill Rips | 2000 | |
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Matt Sorenson | Direct-to-video |
| The Last Warrior | 2000 | |
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Cpt. Nick Preston | Direct-to-video |
| Agent Red | 2000 | |
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Cpt. Matt Hendricks | Direct-to-video |
| Hidden Agenda | 2001 | |
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Agent Jason Price | Direct-to-video |
| Detention | 2003 | |
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Sam Decker | Direct-to-video |
| Direct Action | 2004 | |
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Sgt. Frank Gannon | Direct-to-video |
| Fat Slags | 2004 | |
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Randy | Cameo |
| Retrograde | 2004 | |
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Cpt. John Foster | Direct-to-video |
| The Defender | 2004 | |
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Lance Rockford | Direct-to-video |
| The Mechanik | 2005 | |
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Nikolai "Nick" Cherenko | Direct-to-video |
| The Inquiry | 2006 | |
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Brixos | Direct-to-video |
| Diamond Dogs | 2007 | |
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Xander Ronson | Direct-to-video |
| Missionary Man | 2007 | |
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Ryder | Direct-to-video |
| Direct Contact | 2009 | |
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Mike Riggins | Direct-to-video |
| Command Performance | 2009 | |
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Joe | Direct-to-video |
| Universal Soldier: Regeneration | 2009 | |
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Sgt. Andrew Scott | Direct-to-video |
| Icarus | 2010 | |
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Edward "Eddie" Genn / Icarus | Direct-to-video |
| The Expendables | 2010 | |
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Gunner Jensen | |
| In the Name of the King 2: Two Worlds | 2011 | |
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Granger | Direct-to-video |
| Small Apartments | 2012 | |
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Dr. Sage Mennox | |
| Stash House | 2012 | |
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Andy Spector | Direct-to-video |
| One in the Chamber | 2012 | |
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Aleksey "The Wolf" Andreev | Direct-to-video |
| The Expendables 2 | 2012 | |
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Gunner Jensen | |
| Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning | 2012 | |
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Sgt. Andrew Scott | Direct-to-video |
| The Package | 2013 | |
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"The German" | Direct-to-video |
| Legendary: Tomb of the Dragon | 2013 | |
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Harker | Direct-to-video |
| Battle of the Damned | 2013 | |
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Maj. Max Gatling | Direct-to-video |
| Ambushed | 2013 | |
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Agent Evan Maxwell | Direct-to-video |
| Blood of Redemption | 2013 | |
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Axel "The Swede" | Direct-to-video |
| Puncture Wounds | 2014 | |
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Hollis | Direct-to-video |
| The Expendables 3 | 2014 | |
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Gunner Jensen | |
| Skin Trade | 2014 | |
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Det. Nick Cassidy | Direct-to-video |
| War Pigs | 2015 | |
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Cpt. Hans Picault | Direct-to-video |
| The Good, the Bad, and the Dead | 2015 | |
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Agent Bob Rooker | Direct-to-video |
| Shark Lake | 2015 | |
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Clint Gray | Direct-to-video |
| Riot | 2015 | |
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Agent William | Direct-to-video |
| Hail, Caesar! | 2016 | |
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Submarine Commander | Uncredited extra[2] |
| Kindergarten Cop 2 | 2016 | |
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Agent Zack Reed | Direct-to-video |
| Don't Kill It | 2016 | |
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Jebediah Woodley | Direct-to-video |
| Female Fight Club | 2016 | |
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Sam Holt | Direct-to-video |
| Welcome to Willits | 2016 | |
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Officer Derek Hutchinson | Direct-to-video |
| Larceny | 2017 | |
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Jack | Direct-to-video |
| Altitude | 2017 | |
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Matthew Sharpe | Direct-to-video |
| Malchishnik | 2017 | |
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Natasha's Husband | Cameo |
| Dead Trigger | 2017 | |
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Cpt. Kyle Walker | Direct-to-video |
| Black Water | 2018 | |
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Marco | Direct-to-video |
| Creed II | 2018 | |
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Ivan Drago | |
| Aquaman | 2018 | |
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King Nereus | |
| The Tracker | 2019 | |
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Aiden Hakansson | Direct-to-video |
| Acceleration | 2019 | |
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Vladik Zorich | Direct-to-video |
| Hard Night Falling | 2019 | |
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Michael Anderson | Direct-to-video |
| Pups Alone: A Christmas Peril | 2020 | |
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Unknown | In post-production |
| Minions: The Rise of Gru | 2021 | |
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Svengeance | Voice role |
| A Man Will Rise | TBA | |
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Unknown | Uncompleted |
TelevisionEdit
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Video gamesEdit
| Title | Year | Functioned as | Network | Notes | |
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| Blackjack | 1998 | |
Jack Devlin | USA Network | Television film |
| Chuck | 2010 | |
Marco | NBC | Episode: "Chuck Versus the Anniversary" |
| SAF3 | 2013–2014 | |
Cpt. John Eriksson | Broadcast syndication | 12 episodes |
| Workaholics | 2015 | |
Himself | Comedy Central | Episode: "Blood Drive" |
| Sanjay and Craig | 2015 | |
Himself | Nickelodeon | Episode: "Huggle Day"; voice role |
| Arrow | 2016–2017 | |
Konstantin Kovar | The CW | 6 episodes |
| Tour de Pharmacy | 2017 | |
Gustav Ditters | HBO | Television film; cameo |
| Sharknado 5: Global Swarming | 2017 | |
Mature Gil Shepard | Syfy | Television film; cameo |
| Broken Sidewalk | 2018 | |
Herb | Sanford Street Productions | Episode: "Pilot" |
| It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | 2019 | |
John Thundergun | FXX | Episode: "Thunder Gun 4: Maximum Cool" |
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
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| The Expendables 2 Videogame | 2012 | Gunner Jensen | Voice role |
TheatreEdit
| Title | Year | Venue | Role | Notes |
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| Another Octopus | 1994 | Unknown | Unknown | [3] |
| Watching Fire | 1994 | Unknown | Unknown | [3] |
| Force Majeure | 1995 | Unknown | Death-Row Prisoner | [4] |
Music videosEdit
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| Title | Year | Performer | Role | Notes |
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| "Body Count's in the House" | 1992 | Body Count | Bodyguard | Uncredited cameo[5] |
| "Kosmosa" | 2006 | Irson Kudikova | Submarine Captain | |
| "Believer" | 2017 | Imagine Dragons | Boxer |
Soundtrack appearancesEdit
| Title | Year | Performer | Notes |
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| Command Performance | 2009 | |
"Breakdown", "Girl" |
| Melodifestivalen 2010 | 2010 | |
"A Little Less Conversation", "Eye of the Tiger" |
| Gylne tider | 2010 | |
"Let It Be" |
Short filmEdit
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
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| R.P.G. II | 1988 | Lifeguard | Cameo |
Video clipEdit
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| Title | Year | Writer | Role | Notes |
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| Maximum Potential | 1987 | |
Himself |
Awards and honorsEdit
| Nominated work | Year | Award | Results |
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| Rocky IV | 1985 | Marshall Trophy for Best Actor | Won |
Special awardsEdit
| Ceremony | Year | Award | Results |
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| Málaga International Week of Fantastic Cinema | 2007 | Fantastic Lantern | Won |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Dolph Lundgren Biography - Yahoo! Movies". Movies.yahoo.com. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ↑ {{cite web|url=http://collider.com/hail-caesar-character-details-channing-tatum-is-a-communist/%7Ctitle=HAIL CAESAR! Character Details Revealed: Channing Tatum Is a Wannabe Communist|first=Haleigh|last=Foutch|date=May 6, 2015}
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Dolph: the ultimate guide filmography". Dolph-ultimate.com. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
- ↑ "DOLPH :: Force Majeure". Doplh Ultimate Guide.
- ↑ Foywonder (December 1, 2012). "B-Sides: Universal Soldiers Leave Behind a Body Count". Dread Central.
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