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Dead Man's Wire
2026
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Bill Skarsgård
Also known as Bill Istvan Günther Skarsgård
Biography
Bill Istvan Günther Skarsgård (Swedish: [ˈbɪlːˈskɑ̌ːʂɡoːɖ]; born 9 August 1990) is a Swedish actor, model, producer, and director. He is best known for portraying Pennywise in the horror films It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019) and the television series It: Welcome to Derry (2025–present) and Count Orlok in Nosferatu (2024). Skarsgård's roles as monsters and other non-human characters have led media sources to describe him as a creature actor. He has received multiple awards and nominations, including a Satellite Award and a Berlinale Award. Films in which he has appeared have grossed over $3.3 billion worldwide.
Skarsgård started his career as a child actor, starring in White Water Fury (2000), alongside his brother Alexander. After pursuing an education at Södra Latin, he landed his first major role in Simple Simon (2010). He gained international recognition in the main role in Hemlock Grove (2013–2015). His first major American role was in the Robert Schwentke-directed dystopian The Divergent Series: Allegiant (2016).
Skarsgård won multiple nominations for his role as Pennywise in It (2017), including a nominated Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor, a nominated MTV Movie Award for Best Villain, and a nominated Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Villain.
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Personal details
Full filmography
2026
2025
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Locked
2025
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It: Welcome to Derry
as Pennywise
2025
2024
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Boy Kills World
as Boy
2024
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The Crow
as Eric
2024
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Nosferatu
as Count Orlok
2024
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Nosferatu: An Inside Look
as Self
2024
2023
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One Day All This Will Be Yours
as Coffee Package/The Voice of the Abyss (voice)
2023
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John Wick: Chapter 4
as Marquis
2023
2022
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Barbarian
2022
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Burn All My Letters
as Sven Stolpe
2022
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Soul of a Man
2022
2021
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Eternals
as Kro (voice)
2021
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Nine Days
as Kane
2021
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Naked Singularity
as Dane
2021
2020
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The Devil All the Time
as Willard Russell
2020
2019
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It Chapter Two
as Pennywise
2019
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Villains
as Mickey
2019
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The Summers of It – Chapter One: You'll Float Too
as Self
2019
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The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
as Self
2019
2018
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Assassination Nation
as Mark
2018
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Deadpool 2
as Zeitgeist
2018
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Once Upon a Deadpool
as Zeitgeist
2018
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Do You Like the Taste of Beer?
2018
2017
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Battlecreek
as Henry Pearl
2017
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It
as Pennywise
2017
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Atomic Blonde
as Merkel
2017
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Alteration
as Alexandro
2017
2016
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Allegiant
as Matthew
2016
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A Stone Appears
as Man
2016
2013
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Victoria
as Otto
2013
2012
A
Anna Karenina
as Makhotin
2012
2011
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Simon & the Oaks
as Simon Larsson
2011
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The Crown Jewels
as Richard Persson
2011
2010
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Behind Blue Skies
as Martin
2010
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Simple Simon
as Simon
2010
2009
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Kenny Begins
as Pontus
2009
2008
A
Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End
as Erik
2008
M
Maid on Fire!
as Teenage Son
2008
2007
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Spending the Night
as Victor
2007
2002
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Dad, the policeman
as Tony
2002
2000
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White Water Fury
as Klasse
2000
Unknown year
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Lords of War
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Gilded Rage
as Thomas Gilbert Jr.
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Behind Barbarian
as Self