Bill Skarsgård
Known for: Acting
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. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Bill Skarsgård, licensed under CC-BY-SA; full list of contributors is on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
Film
The Death of Robin Hood
Little John
2026
Film
John Wick: Chapter 4
Marquis
2023
Film
Deadpool 2
Zeitgeist
2018
Series
IT: Welcome to Derry
Pennywise
2025
Series
Hemlock Grove
Roman Godfrey
2013
Film
Barbarian
Keith
2022
Film
Eternals
Kro (voice)
2021
Film
Nosferatu
Count Orlok
2024
Film
It Chapter Two
Pennywise
2019
Series
Castle Rock
Shawshank Prisoner
2018
Film
It
Pennywise
2017
Series
Made in Hollywood
Self
2005
Film
Atomic Blonde
Merkel
2017
Film
The Crow
Eric
2024
Film
Allegiant
Matthew
2016
Film
Boy Kills World
Boy
2024
Film
Locked
Eddie Barrish
2025
Film
Anna Karenina
Makhotin
2012
Film
The Devil All the Time
Willard Russell
2020
Film
Dead Man's Wire
Tony Kiritsis
2026
Film
Once Upon a Deadpool
Zeitgeist
2018
Film
Assassination Nation
Mark
2018
Series
Soulmates
Mateo
2020
Film
Nine Days
Kane
2021
Series
Arn: The Knight Templar
Erik
2010
Film
Naked Singularity
Dane
2021
Film
Burn All My Letters
Sven Stolpe
2022
Film
Villains
Mickey
2019
Series
Clark
Clark Olofsson
2022
Film
Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End
Erik
2008
Film
The Mosquito Bowl
2026
Series
Laura Trenter Presents
Tony
2002
Film
Simon & the Oaks
Simon Larsson
2011
Film
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
Self
2019
Film
Behind Blue Skies
Martin
2010
Behind Barbarian
Self
Series
Luuk & Hallberg
Self
2019
Uppsala Doctor's
Lukas Käs
2009
Film
The Summers of It – Chapter One: You'll Float Too
Self
2019
Film
Simple Simon
Simon
2010
Film
Victoria
Otto
2013
Film
Dad, the policeman
Tony
2002
Film
One Day All This Will Be Yours
Coffee Package/The Voice of the Abyss (voice)
2023
Film
Lords of War
Anton
Film
Nosferatu: An Inside Look
Self
2024
Film
The Crown Jewels
Richard Persson
2011
Film
Battlecreek
Henry Pearl
2017
Film
It: Welcome to Derry
Pennywise
2025
Film
Kenny Begins
Pontus
2009
Film
White Water Fury
Klasse
2000
Film
Maid on Fire!
Teenage Son
2008
Film
Do You Like the Taste of Beer?
2018
Gilded Rage
Thomas Gilbert Jr.
Film
Spending the Night
Victor
2007
Film
A Stone Appears
Man
2016
Film
Alteration
Alexandro
2017