TV Shows - Sven-Ole Thorsen
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on August 18, 2025. Sven-Ole Thorsen has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#537The A-Teamas Rolf • 1 episode • #537 most popular showThe A-Team is an American action-adventure television series that follows the exploits of a group of Vietnam War veterans turned mercenaries, who are wrongly accused of a crime they did not commit. The team, led by former Special Forces operative Hannibal Smith, uses their unique skills to help those in need while avoiding capture by law enforcement. Each member of the team brings their own distinct personality and expertise to the missions they undertake, making The A-Team a thrilling and entertaining watch.
Movies - Sven-Ole Thorsen
Sorted by online popularity. Sven-Ole Thorsen has appeared in 29 movies with data.
#72Gladiatoras Tigris • #72 most popular movieGladiator is a 2000 epic historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott. It stars Russell Crowe as Maximus, a Roman general who becomes a gladiator to avenge the murders of his family and the emperor.
#359Predatoras Russian Officer (uncredited) • #359 most popular moviePredator is a 1987 American science fiction action film about an elite paramilitary rescue team hunted by a technologically advanced alien in a Central American jungle.
#367Terminator 2: Judgment Dayas Mall Security Guard (uncredited) • #367 most popular movieTerminator 2: Judgment Day is a 1991 American science fiction action film directed by James Cameron, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick, and Edward Furlong.
#583The Running Manas Sven • #583 most popular movieThe Running Man is a 1987 American dystopian action film where convicted criminals participate in a deadly game show to fight for their lives and a chance for freedom.
#697The Hunt for Red Octoberas Russian COB - Red October • #697 most popular movieThe Hunt for Red October is a 1990 American submarine spy thriller film based on Tom Clancy's novel. It follows CIA analyst Jack Ryan's race against time to prove that a Soviet naval captain is defecting with a technologically advanced submarine.
#926Conan the Barbarianas Thorgrim • #926 most popular movieConan the Barbarian is a 1982 American epic sword and sorcery film directed by John Milius, based on Robert E. Howard's character Conan. The story follows Conan, portrayed by Arnold Schwarzenegger, seeking revenge against Thulsa Doom for the death of his parents.
#1,035Last Action Heroas Gunman • #1,035 most popular movieLast Action Hero is a 1993 American fantasy action comedy film that satirizes the action genre through parodies and clichés. The movie follows a young boy magically transported into the universe of his favorite action hero, Jack Slater, and together they must prevent a ruthless assassin from bringing chaos to the real world.
#1,113Lethal Weaponas Mercenary • #1,113 most popular movieLethal Weapon is a 1987 American buddy cop action-comedy film featuring the partnership of two LAPD detectives, one a suicidal former Green Beret, the other a conscientious family man.
#1,417The Sum of All Fearsas Haft • #1,417 most popular movieThe Sum of All Fears is a 2002 American spy thriller film based on Tom Clancy's novel. It is part of the Jack Ryan film series and features a younger portrayal of the character by Ben Affleck. The plot revolves around a nuclear explosion in a U.S. city, leading to escalating tensions between the United States and Russia.
#1,903The Quick and the Deadas Gutzon • #1,903 most popular movieThe Quick and the Dead is a 1995 American revisionist Western film directed by Sam Raimi, starring Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe, and Leonardo DiCaprio.
#1,994Red Sonjaas Bodyguard of Lord Brytag (uncredited) • #1,994 most popular movieRed Sonja is a 1985 American epic sword and sorcery film featuring Brigitte Nielsen as the titular character seeking vengeance against the tyrant Gedren with her magic sword.
#2,043Twinsas Sam Klane • #2,043 most popular movieTwins is a 1988 American buddy comedy film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito as unlikely fraternal twin brothers who were separated at birth.
#2,206Conan the Destroyeras Togra • #2,206 most popular movieConan the Destroyer is a 1984 American epic sword and sorcery film featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger reprising his role as Conan, directed by Richard Fleischer.
#2,210George of the Jungleas Mercenary • #2,210 most popular movieGeorge of the Jungle is a 1997 American comedy film that follows the story of a raised-by-gorillas man named George, who swings into action to save his jungle friends from poachers.
#2,653The Rundownas Goon (uncredited) • #2,653 most popular movieThe Rundown, also known as Welcome to the Jungle, is a 2003 American buddy action comedy film directed by Peter Berg. It stars Dwayne Johnson, Seann William Scott, Christopher Walken, Rosario Dawson, and William Lucking. The plot follows Beck, a retrieval expert and bounty hunter, as he is sent to the Amazon to retrieve his employer's son, Travis, who is on a quest for a valuable artifact. Along the way, Beck and Travis must navigate their rivalry for the affections of a Brazilian woman and work together to outsmart a tyrant also seeking the treasure.
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#2,720Hard Targetas Stephan • #2,720 most popular movie
#2,795End of Daysas Thug • #2,795 most popular movieEnd of Days is a 1999 American action horror film that follows an alcoholic former New York Police Department detective tasked with protecting an innocent young woman chosen to conceive the Antichrist with Satan.
#2,845Charlie's Angels: Full Throttleas Machine Gun Mongol (uncredited) • #2,845 most popular movieCharlie's Angels: Full Throttle is a 2003 American action comedy film and the sequel to 2000's Charlie's Angels. It follows the three women working for the Townsend Agency as they search for missing rings encoded with sensitive information. As they pursue the case, they encounter danger and confront a rogue agent suspected of being responsible for the murders of informants.
#2,882Lethal Weapon 3as Henchman #2 • #2,882 most popular movieLethal Weapon 3 is a 1992 American buddy cop action film that follows LAPD Sergeants Riggs and Murtaugh as they pursue a ruthless arms dealer alongside new team members.
#3,044Mallratsas La Fours • #3,044 most popular movieMallrats is a 1995 American buddy comedy film that follows two friends as they navigate their romantic troubles within a shopping mall.
#3,225Hostage• #3,225 most popular movieHostage is a 2005 American action thriller film featuring Bruce Willis as a police officer and hostage negotiator. Directed by Florent-Emilio Siri, the movie is based on the novel of the same name by Robert Crais, and was adapted for the screen by Doug Richardson.
#3,552Dragon: The Bruce Lee Storyas The Demon • #3,552 most popular movieDragon: The Bruce Lee Story is a 1993 American biographical drama film that delves into the life of martial artist Bruce Lee, from his humble beginnings to his rise to fame as a Hollywood action hero.
#3,679Red Heatas Nikolai • #3,679 most popular movieRed Heat is a 1988 American buddy cop action comedy film featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a Soviet policeman teaming up with a Chicago detective to capture a dangerous drug kingpin.
#4,017Raw Dealas Patrovita's Bearded Bodyguard (uncredited) • #4,017 most popular movieRaw Deal is a 1986 American action film directed by John Irvin and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. The story follows a former FBI agent turned small-town sheriff who is recruited by a high-ranking FBI chief to infiltrate and dismantle a Mafia organization responsible for a personal tragedy.
#4,035On Deadly Groundas Otto • #4,035 most popular movieOn Deadly Ground is a 1994 American environmental action adventure film featuring Steven Seagal as Forrest Taft, an environmental agent working for the corrupt Aegis Oil Company in Alaska.
#4,058Kull the Conqueroras King Borna • #4,058 most popular movie
#5,068Nowhere to Runas Prisoner • #5,068 most popular movieNowhere to Run is a 1993 American action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, where escaped convict Sam Gillen protects a widow and her children from developers.
#5,508Pink Cadillacas Birthright Thug • #5,508 most popular moviePink Cadillac is a 1989 American action comedy film about a bounty hunter assisting the wife of a bail-jumper entangled with neo-Nazis.
Sven-Ole Thorsen Biography
Sven-Ole Thorsen (born 24 September 1944) is a Danish former actor, stuntman, bodybuilder, and strongman competitor. He gained recognition for his imposing stature and often portrayed giants and villains in films. However, he also played heroic characters such as Gunnar the legendary warrior in The Viking Sagas. Thorsen is best known for his frequent appearances in movies alongside his close friend Arnold Schwarzenegger, including Conan the Barbarian, The Running Man, and Predator. He has also portrayed other memorable characters like the security guard La Fours in Mallrats. In addition to his acting career, Thorsen won Denmark's Strongest Man in 1983. His autobiography, Stærk mand i Hollywood (Strong Man in Hollywood), was highly praised and sold out within 24 hours of its release.
