
Lou Castel
ActingAbout Lou Castel
Lou Castel (born Ulv Quarzell; 28 May 1943) is a Swedish actor who became known through his work in Italian films.
Lou Castel Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Lou Castel reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Lou Castel's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 28% of Lou Castel's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Violanta, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Lou Castel Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lou Castel's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Lou Castel has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Marx Can Wait | Alessandro / Giovanni / Pippo (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | 1968 The Braibanti Trial | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Drive Me Home | Karl | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Look Up | Baobab | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | I Feel Good | Grégory (le costaud) | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | A Pugni Chiusi | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | La lapidation de Saint Étienne | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Nun | Baron de Lasson | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Little Red Riding Hood | Zack Wolf | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Heartbeat Detector | Arie Neumann | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Jean-Jacques | Jean-Jacques | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Tiresia | Charles | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Bungalow | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Life Doesn't Scare Me | A teacher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Louise (Take 2) | Louise's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Sinon, oui | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Irma Vep | José Mirano | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Encore | Metro salesman | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Three Lives and Only One Death | Bum #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Birth of Love | Paul | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Assolto per aver commesso il fatto | Hartman | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Sweet War, Farewell | Adult Silvano | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Flight from Paradise | Oleg | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | What Time Is It? | il pescatore muto | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Rorret | Joseph Rorret | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Man on Fire | Violente | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Treasure Island | Doctor / Father | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | She Spent So Many Hours Under the Sun Lamps | Marie's friend | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Eyes, the Mouth | Giovanni Pallidissimi / Pippo Pallidissimi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Violanta | Silver | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The American Friend | Rodolphe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Change of Sex | Durán | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Cassandra Crossing | Swedish Terrorist | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | C.I.A. Secret Story | Sgt. Leon | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Nada Gang | D'Arey | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Scarlet Letter | Rev. Dimmesdale | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why? | Carlo | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | In the Name of the Father | Salvatore, a servant | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Beware of a Holy Whore | Jeff | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Matalo! (Kill Him) | Ray / Todd | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Paranoia | Peter Donovan | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Galileo | padre Charles | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Protagonists | Taddeu | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Come Play With Me | Alvise | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Kill and Pray | 'Requiescant' | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | A Bullet for the General | Bill Tate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Transfert per Camera verso Virulentia | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Francis of Assisi | Francesco d'Assisi | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Fists in the Pocket | Alessandro | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Leopard | Party Guest (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Lou Castel - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lou Castel?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lou Castel is "Violanta" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Lou Castel acted in?
Lou Castel has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lou Castel?
Other notable films include "A Pugni Chiusi", "Fists in the Pocket", and "The Leopard".



