Rolf Lydahl

Rolf Lydahl Profile Photo

Characters played by Rolf Lydahl

Peter Niemi — Bäckström (2020)

Peter Niemi assists Evert Bäckström during the investigation of the human remains found on the island. His help enables Evert to locate the rest of the skeleton in an overgrown root cellar, making Peter a practical member of the investigative team and an important support in identifying the victim.

Kubbe Varg (voice) — Bamse and the Thief City (2014)

Aggressive wolf who leads a pack and often clashes with Bamse and his friends.

Reinard Räv (voice) — Bamse and the Thunderbell (2018)

Cunning fox antagonist constantly scheming for trouble and treasure.

Career Overview

Rolf Lydahl has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 1995. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Wallander with 3 titles. Signature works include Bäckström, Bamse and the Thunderbell, Whiskey on the Rocks. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
14
Birth Date
1959-09-29
Birth Place
Skårby, Skåne, Sweden

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

Frequent Collaborators

Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q5968659), public domain (CC0).