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Stellan John Skarsgard
(born June 13, 1951) is a
Swedish
movie, television, stage, and voice actor.
He is known for his roles as Bootstrap Bill Turner in
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
and
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
and as Dr. Erik Selvig in
Thor
,
The Avengers
, and
Thor: The Dark World
.
Skarsgard was born in
Gothenburg
,
Sweden
on June 13, 1951.
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Skarsgard was married to My Skarsgard from 1975 until they divorced in 2007. They had six children:
Alexander
(born in 1976),
Gustaf
(born in 1980), Sam (born in 1982),
Bill
(born in 1990), Eija (born in 1992) and Valter (born in 1995).
Four of Skarsgard's children - Alexander, Gustaf, Bill, and Valter, are also actors.
Skarsgard has been married to Megan Everett since 2010. They have two sons: Ossian (born in 2009) and Kolbjorn (born in 2012).