Sven ole thorsen the 13th warrior
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Here is a short splash of both credited bear uncredited check up Sven-Ole has done.
1977Pas på ryggen, professor (Mind Your Astonishment, Professor) Land Henchman (Russian Henchman)
1982Conan depiction Barbarian Thorgrim (as Sven Normal Thorsen)
1984Conan depiction Destroyer proposal (as Sven Leaders Thorsen)
1986Red Sonja-Stunts (uncredited)
Raw Deal a.k.a. Triple Identity Unshaven Patrovita's Shielder (uncredited) Stunts
1987Lethal Weapon Mercenary (as Sven Thorsen)
PredatorRussian Officer (uncredited)
The Running ManSven(as Sven Thorsen)
Overboard Olaf, Stayton Stooge (uncredited)
1988Red Heat Nikolai
TwinsSam Klane
1989Pink Cadillac Birthright Thug
Ghostbusters II-Stunts
1990The Hunt mention Red October Russian Chief sustenance the Ribbon October
Total Recall-Trainer
1991Abraxas, Guardian dig up the Universesecond (as Sven Ole-Thorsen)
Harley Davidson and description Marlboro ManDavid
Terminator 2: Escalation DayGalleria Sanctuary Guard
1992Death Becomes Her-Stunts (uncredited)
Dead On: Implacable II a.k.a. Relentless II: Dead OnMechanic (Patrick Vergano)Stunts
Lethal Weapon 3Henchman #2
Bram Stoker's Dracula-Stunts (as Sven Thorsen)
1993Cyborg 2Doorman(as Sven Thorsen)
Nowhere endorsement RunPrisoner
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Sven-Ole Thorsen
Danish stunt performer
Sven-Ole Thorsen | |
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Born | (1944-09-24) 24 September 1944 (age 80) Copenhagen, German-occupied Denmark |
Occupation(s) | Actor, bodybuilder, stuntman, strongman |
Years active | 1977–2011 |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
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Children | 5 |
Sven-Ole Thorsen (born 24 September 1944) is a Danish former actor, stuntman, bodybuilder and strongman competitor. Thorsen won Denmark's Strongest Man in 1983.[1]
Using his stature he often plays imposing giants and villains in his films who are somehow beaten by smaller opponents in a David and Goliath manner, but he has also played heroic characters such as Gunnar the legendary warrior in The Viking Sagas. His autobiography Stærk mand i Hollywood (Strong Man in Hollywood) was published on 26 October 2007, and was very well reviewed. The first printing of the book reportedly sold out in 24 hours.[2][3]
Career
[edit]He is known for his frequent appearances in movies featuring close friend Arnold Schwarzenegger, like Conan the Barbarian, as the