FAREWELL Swedish actor Max von Sydow poses has passed away at the age of 90 according to his wife. File photo by Loic Venance/AFPSwedish-born actor Max von Sydow, who starred in several classic films by Ingmar Bergman and later appeared in major Hollywood productions throughout his long career, has died in France at the age of 90, his wife said Monday, March 9.
"It is with a broken heart and with infinite sadness that we have the extreme pain of announcing the departure of Max von Sydow" on Sunday, the statement sent to AFP said. With chiseled features and piercing eyes, von Sydow became a recognizable face – if not a household name – during an extraordinarily varied career.as well as the hit television seriesHis career began in the early 1950s on the theatre stages of Stockholm and then Malmo, where he met the man who would help forge his career, the Swedish director Ingmar Bergman.
It is von Sydow's collaboration with Bergman in arthouse films – now seen by many critics as all-time cinema classics – that will likely be most remembered from his varied career. In one of the most memorable scenes in the history of cinema, he played the knight who has a chess game with death on a lonely beach in
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