Pelle Almqvist
ActingAbout Pelle Almqvist
Per "Pelle" Almqvist, also known as Howlin' Pelle Almqvist, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. He is the lead singer of garage rock band The Hives. Almqvist and his brother Nicholaus Arson formed the band in 1993, and, according to a fictional biography about the band, attracted the attention of promoter/manager/songwriter Randy Fitzsimmons. Prior to success with the Hives he worked as a postman and a sixth-grade teacher. Almqvist is known for being particularly animated during live shows, and his onstage antics have earned the band the title of "The best live band in the world" from Spin Magazine, who also put Almqvist in their list of the "50 Greatest Frontmen of All Time".
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Pelle Almqvist reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of Pelle Almqvist's filmography leans towards the Music 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), Pelle Almqvist remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sweden Rock och festivalgeneralen, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Pelle Almqvist Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Pelle Almqvist's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Pelle Almqvist.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Hives en concert privé à la Chapelle du Village Reille à Paris | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Sweden Rock och festivalgeneralen | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | My Husband, the Cyborg | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Hives - Rock en Seine 2024 | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Hives: Live At The Barrowlands | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Lennon or McCartney | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Hives at Rock Am Ring | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Hives: Tick Tick Boom! | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Pelle Almqvist - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Pelle Almqvist?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Pelle Almqvist is "Sweden Rock och festivalgeneralen" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Pelle Almqvist acted in?
Pelle Almqvist has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Pelle Almqvist?
Other notable films include "My Husband, the Cyborg", "Lennon or McCartney", and "The Hives: Tick Tick Boom!".