Dolph Lundgren
Swedish actor and martial artist
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, The Expendables 2 and in The Expendables 3. He is notable for playing the Soviet boxer Ivan Drago in Rocky IV.
Dolph Lundgren | |
|---|---|
 Lundgren in July 2010 | |
| Born | November 3, 1957 |
Lundgren played King Nereus in the 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 lives in Los Angeles, California.
FilmographyEdit
FilmEdit
Denotes lead role
| Title | Year | Functioned as | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Producer | Writer | Actor | Role | |||
| A View to a Kill | 1985 | No | No | No | Yes | Venz | Cameo |
| Rocky IV | No | No | No | Yes | Captain Ivan Drago | ||
| Masters of the Universe | 1987 | No | No | No | Yes | He-Man | |
| Red Scorpion | 1988 | No | No | No | Yes | Lieutenant Nikolai Petrovitch Rachenko | |
| The Punisher | 1989 | No | No | No | Yes | Frank Castle / The Punisher | Direct-to-video |
| I Come in Peace | 1990 | No | No | No | Yes | Detective Jack Caine | |
| Cover Up | 1991 | No | No | No | Yes | Mike Anderson | Direct-to-video |
| Showdown in Little Tokyo | No | No | No | Yes | Sergeant Chris Kenner | ||
| Universal Soldier | 1992 | No | No | No | Yes | Sergeant Andrew Scott / GR13 | |
| Joshua Tree | 1993 | No | No | No | Yes | Wellman Anthony Santee | Direct-to-video |
| Sunny Side Up | 1994 | No | No | No | Yes | Himself | Cameo |
| Pentathlon | No | Executive | No | Yes | Eric Brogar | Direct-to-video | |
| Men of War | No | No | No | Yes | Nick Gunar | Direct-to-video | |
| Johnny Mnemonic | 1995 | No | No | No | Yes | Karl Honig | |
| The Shooter | No | No | No | Yes | U.S. Marshal Michael Dane | Direct-to-video | |
| Silent Trigger | 1996 | No | No | No | Yes | Waxman "Shooter" | Direct-to-video |
| The Peacekeeper | 1997 | No | No | No | Yes | Major Frank Cross | Direct-to-video |
| The Minion | 1998 | No | No | No | Yes | Lukas Sadorov | Direct-to-video |
| Sweepers | No | No | No | Yes | Christian Erickson | Direct-to-video | |
| Bridge of Dragons | 1999 | No | No | No | Yes | Warchild | Direct-to-video |
| Storm Catcher | No | No | No | Yes | Major Jack Holloway | Direct-to-video | |
| Jill Rips | 2000 | No | No | No | Yes | Matt Sorenson | Direct-to-video |
| The Last Warrior | No | No | No | Yes | Captain Nick Preston | Direct-to-video | |
| Agent Red | No | No | No | Yes | Captain Matt Hendricks | Direct-to-video | |
| Hidden Agenda | 2001 | No | No | No | Yes | Agent Jason Price | Direct-to-video |
| Detention | 2003 | No | No | No | Yes | Sam Decker | Direct-to-video |
| Direct Action | 2004 | No | No | No | Yes | Sergeant Frank Gannon | Direct-to-video |
| Fat Slags | No | No | No | Yes | Randy | Cameo | |
| Retrograde | No | No | No | Yes | Captain John Foster | Direct-to-video | |
| The Defender | Yes | No | No | Yes | Lance Rockford | Direct-to-video | |
| The Mechanik | 2005 | Yes | No | Story | Yes | Nikolai "Nick" Cherenko | Direct-to-video |
| The Inquiry | 2006 | No | No | No | Yes | Brixos | |
| Diamond Dogs | 2007 | Uncredited | Executive | No | Yes | Xander Ronson | Direct-to-video |
| Missionary Man | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Ryder | Limited release | |
| Direct Contact | 2009 | No | No | No | Yes | Mike Riggins | Direct-to-video |
| Command Performance | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Joe | Direct-to-video | |
| Universal Soldier: Regeneration | No | No | No | Yes | Sergeant Andrew Scott | Limited release | |
| Icarus | 2010 | Yes | No | No | Yes | Edward "Eddie" Genn / Icarus | Limited release |
| The Expendables | No | No | No | Yes | Gunner Jensen | ||
| In the Name of the King 2: Two Worlds | 2011 | No | No | No | Yes | Granger | Direct-to-video |
| Small Apartments | 2012 | No | No | No | Yes | Dr. Sage Mennox | |
| Stash House | No | Executive | No | Yes | Andy Spector | Limited release | |
| One in the Chamber | No | No | No | Yes | Aleksey "The Wolf" Andreev | Direct-to-video | |
| The Expendables 2 | No | No | No | Yes | Gunner Jensen | ||
| Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning | No | No | No | Yes | Sergeant Andrew Scott | Limited release | |
| The Package | 2013 | No | No | No | Yes | "The German" | Limited release |
| Legendary | No | No | No | Yes | Harker | Direct-to-video | |
| Battle of the Damned | No | Executive | No | Yes | Major Max Gatling | Limited release | |
| Ambushed | No | Yes | No | Yes | Agent Evan Maxwell | Direct-to-video | |
| Blood of Redemption | No | No | No | Yes | Axel "The Swede" | Direct-to-video | |
| Puncture Wounds | 2014 | No | Yes | No | Yes | Hollis | Direct-to-video |
| The Expendables 3 | No | No | No | Yes | Gunner Jensen | ||
| Skin Trade | No | Yes | Story | Yes | Detective Nick Cassidy | Limited release | |
| War Pigs | 2015 | No | No | No | Yes | Captain Hans Picault | Limited release |
| The Good, the Bad, and the Dead | No | No | No | Yes | Agent Bob Rooker | Direct-to-video | |
| Shark Lake | No | Yes | No | Yes | Clint Gray | Direct-to-video | |
| Riot | No | No | No | Yes | Agent William | Direct-to-video | |
| Malchishnik | No | No | No | Yes | Natasha's Husband | Cameo | |
| Hail, Caesar! | 2016 | No | No | No | Uncredited | Submarine Commander | Extra[2] |
| Kindergarten Cop 2 | No | Executive | No | Yes | Agent Zack Reed | Direct-to-video | |
| Don't Kill It | No | Executive | No | Yes | Jebediah Woodley | Limited release | |
| Female Fight Club | No | No | No | Yes | Sam Holt | Limited release | |
| Welcome to Willits | No | No | No | Yes | Officer Derek Hutchinson | Limited release | |
| Larceny | 2017 | No | No | No | Yes | Jack | Direct-to-video |
| Altitude | No | No | No | Yes | Matthew Sharpe | Direct-to-video | |
| Dead Trigger | No | No | No | Yes | Captain Kyle Walker | Limited release | |
| Black Water | 2018 | No | No | No | Yes | Marco | Limited release |
| Creed II | No | No | No | Yes | Ivan Drago | ||
| Aquaman | No | No | No | Yes | King Nereus | ||
| The Tracker | 2019 | No | No | No | Yes | Aiden Hakansson | Direct-to-video |
| Acceleration | No | No | No | Yes | Vladik Zorich | Limited release | |
| Hard Night Falling | No | Yes | No | Yes | Michael Anderson | Direct-to-video | |
| Pups Alone: A Christmas Peril | 2021 | No | No | No | Yes | Victor | Direct-to-video |
| Seal Team | No | No | No | Yes | Dolph | Voice role | |
| Castle Falls | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Richard Ericson | Limited release | |
| Minions: The Rise of Gru | 2022 | No | No | No | Yes | Svengeance | Voice role; completed |
| Operation Seawolf | No | No | No | Yes | Captain Hans Kessler | Post-production | |
| Section Eight | No | No | No | Yes | Tom Mason | Post-production | |
| Come Out Fighting | No | No | No | Yes | Unknown | Post-production | |
| Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom | No | No | No | Yes | King Nereus | Filming | |
| The Expendables 4 | No | No | No | Yes | Gunner Jensen | Filming | |
| Dolph | TBA | No | Executive | No | No | Himself | Documentary film; filming |
| Wanted Man | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Travis Johansen | Pre-production | |
| A Man Will Rise | No | No | No | Yes | Unknown | Uncompleted | |
TelevisionEdit
Denotes lead role
| Title | Year | Functioned as | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actor | Role | |||
| Les Nuls | 1990 | Yes | Le Pleurnisher / Himself | Episode on 10 November; cameo[3][4] |
| Blackjack | 1998 | Yes | Jack Devlin | Television film |
| Chuck | 2010 | Yes | Marco | Episode: "Chuck Versus the Anniversary" |
| SAF3 | 2013–2014 | Yes | Captain John Eriksson | 12 episodes |
| Workaholics | 2015 | Yes | Himself | Episode: "Blood Drive" |
| Sanjay and Craig | Yes | Himself | Episode: "Huggle Day"; voice role | |
| Arrow | 2016–2017 | Yes | Konstantin Kovar | 6 episodes |
| Tour de Pharmacy | 2017 | Yes | Gustav Ditters | Television film; cameo |
| Sharknado 5: Global Swarming | Yes | Mature Gil Shepard | Television film; cameo | |
| Broken Sidewalk | 2018 | Yes | Herb | Pilot episode |
| It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | 2019 | Yes | John Thundergun | Episode: "Thunder Gun 4: Maximum Cool"; cameo |
TheatreEdit
| Title | Year | Venue | Actor | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Another Octopus | 1994 | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | [5] |
| Watching Fire | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | [5] | |
| Force Majeure | 1995 | Unknown | Yes | Death-Row Prisoner | [6] |
Music videosEdit
Denotes lead role
| Title | Year | Performer | Actor | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Body Count's in the House" | 1992 | Body Count | Uncredited | Bodyguard | Cameo[7] |
| "Kosmosa" | 2006 | Irson Kudikova | Yes | Submarine Captain | |
| "Believer" | 2017 | Imagine Dragons | Yes | Boxer |
Soundtrack appearancesEdit
| Title | Year | Performer | Song | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Scorpion | 1988 | Yes | "State Anthem of the Soviet Union" | |
| Command Performance | 2009 | Yes | "Breakdown", "Girl" | |
| Melodifestivalen 2010 | 2010 | Yes | "A Little Less Conversation", "Eye of the Tiger" | Episodes: "Deltävling 1: Örnsköldsvik", "Final: Stockholm" |
| Gylne tider | Yes | "Let It Be" |
Short filmEdit
| Title | Year | Actor | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.P.G. II | 1988 | Yes | Lifeguard | Cameo |
Video clipEdit
Denotes lead role
| Title | Year | Writer | Actor | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Potential | 1987 | Yes | Yes | Himself |
Video gameEdit
| Title | Year | Actor | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Expendables 2 Videogame | 2012 | Yes | Gunner Jensen | Voice role |
Awards and honorsEdit
| Nominated work | Year | Award | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky IV | 1985 | Marshall Trophy for Best Actor | Won |
Special awardsEdit
| Ceremony | Year | Award | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Málaga International Week of Fantastic Cinema | 2007 | Fantastic Lantern | Won |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Dolph Lundgren Biography - Yahoo! Movies". Movies.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on January 27, 2012. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- ↑ Foutch, Haleigh (May 6, 2015). "HAIL CAESAR! Character Details Revealed: Channing Tatum Is a Wannabe Communist".
- ↑ "Les nuls, l'émission – Saison 1 – Zabou (Guesch Patti)". Vodkaster (in French). Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Les Nuls - Pleurnisher". Retrieved April 29, 2021.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "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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