
Mats Eklund
ActingAbout Mats Eklund
Mats Holger Eklund, born June 1, 1955, in Malmö, is a Swedish actor and voice actor. Eklund studied at the State Stage School in Malmö 1977-80 and then worked at Malmö City Theater 1981-1994 with its Unga Teatern and in the regular ensemble in roles such as Jeff in "En doft av honung", Snow White in "Klassfiende", Mick Slugger in the wrestling play "Trafford Tanzi - den flygande snaran" (also on SVT in 1984), Cornwall in "King Lear", Puck in "A Midsummer Night's Dream", and outstanding contributions in "Möss och människor", "Don Juan" and "Gustav III". In the TV series" Skånska mord" he played the prominent role as Per in "Bessingemordet" (1986). He has also worked at, among others, Teater 23, Fria Teatern, and Radioteatern.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mats Eklund reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 4 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Crime
The majority of Mats Eklund's filmography leans towards the Crime genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mats Eklund remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Skånska mord - Bessingemordet, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Mats Eklund Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mats Eklund's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mats Eklund.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Min storebror Charlie | Rikard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Wallander: The Courier | Bosse | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Wallander: The Joker | Malm | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Skånska mord - Bessingemordet | Per | Hit | Similar → |
Mats Eklund - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mats Eklund?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mats Eklund is "Skånska mord - Bessingemordet" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Mats Eklund acted in?
Mats Eklund has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mats Eklund?
Other notable films include "Wallander: The Joker", "Wallander: The Courier", and "Min storebror Charlie".



