Stephan Apelgren

Biography

Career Overview

Stephan Apelgren has 38 screen credits in a career dating back to 1986. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Wallander with 5 titles. Signature works include Wallander: The Overdose, Sune's Summer, Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 38
Birth Date: 1954-11-12 00:00:00
Birth Place: Gislaved, Jönköpings län, Sweden

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

Wallander (5 titles)
Varg Veum (2 titles)
Varg Veum Collection (2 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Adam Nordén (3 collaborations)
Håkan Karlsson (3 collaborations)
Anders Jacobsson (3 collaborations)
Sören Olsson (3 collaborations)
Peter Haber (3 collaborations)
Peter Bose (2 collaborations)
Henning Mankell (2 collaborations)
Douglas Johansson (2 collaborations)
Nils Moritz (2 collaborations)
Elisabeth Ekman (2 collaborations)

Credits

production (5 credits)
- Off Track
  
  consulting producer
  
  production
  
  2022
- Inland
  
  co-producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- Laugh or Die
  
  co-producer
  
  production
  
  2018
- Thelma
  
  co-producer
  
  production
  
  2017
- Star Boys
  
  co-producer
  
  production
  
  2017
writing (12 credits)
- Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders
  
  adaptation
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Beck 29 - Invasion
  
  adaptation
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Eskil & Trinidad
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2013
- Wallander: The Witness
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2010
- Wallander: The Cellist
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2009
- Wallander: The Courier
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2009
- Wallander: The African
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2005
- Wallander: The Overdose
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2005
- Pistvakt
  
  author
  
  writing
  
  2005
- Wallander
  
  - The Witness (2010) ... screenplay writing
  
  - The Heritage (2010) ... script editor writing
  
  - The Ghost (2010) ... script editor writing
  
  - The Sniper (2009) ... script editor writing
  
  - The Leak (2009) ... script editor writing
  
  2005
- Sune's Summer
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1993
- The Artist
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1987
directing (19 credits)
- Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2015
- Beck 29 - Invasion
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2015
- Eskil & Trinidad
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2013
- Varg Veum - The Consorts of Death
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Varg Veum - Black Sheep
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Wallander: The Cellist
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2009
- Wallander: The Thief
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2009
- Wallander: The Secret
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2006
- Wallander: The Joker
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2006
- Wallander: The African
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- Wallander: The Overdose
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- Pistvakt
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- Wallander
  
  - The Cellist (2009) ... director directing
  
  - The Thief (2009) ... director directing
  
  - The Secret (2006) ... director directing
  
  - The Forger (2006) ... director directing
  
  - The Black King (2006) ... director directing
  
  2005
- Danslärarens återkomst
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2004
- Beck
  
  - The Hospital Murders (2015) ... director directing
  
  - The Invasion (2015) ... director directing
  
  1999
- Play Off
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- Death of a Juror
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- Sune's Summer
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- Hans tid som gravid
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
sound (2 credits)
- Hans tid som gravid
  
  sound editor
  
  sound
  
  1990
- Moa
  
  sound
  
  sound
  
  1986