- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 13, 1941
- Place of Birth
- Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Bo Svenson
Bo Svenson (born 13 February 1941) is a Swedish-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, known for his roles in American genre films of the 1970s and 1980s. In the late 1960s, Svenson had a recurring role in the hit TV series Here Come the Brides as Lumberjack Olaf "Big Swede" Gustavsen. Svenson appeared in the 1973 made-for-TV movie Frankenstein, in which he plays the Creature. One of Svenson's first big-screen movie roles was opposite Robert Redford in The Great Waldo Pepper, where Redford and Svenson play rival ex-WWI U.S. Army Air Service pilots who are now employed in the hard and dangerous but wildly adventurous lives of 1920's barnstorming pilots, touring the Midwest. In his next pursuit, Svenson took over the role of lawman Buford Pusser from Joe Don Baker in both sequels to the hit 1973 film Walking Tall, after Pusser himself, who had originally agreed to take ov…
Filmography
movieBaboon Bite Maniacs! - "Primal Rage" 35 Years Later
2023 · Himself
movieFinding Grace
2020 · Dr. Nelson
movieMy Sisters Kids & the Gold Diggers
2015 · John
movieJersey Justice
2014 · W.W. Tolliver
movieThe Dependables
2014 · Mick Skinner
movieNon-Stop
2013 · Dr. Halperin
movieKill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011 · Reverend Harmony
movieAngry
2010 · Bill
tvAmerica's National Treasures
2010 · Narrator
movieThe 7 Adventures of Sinbad
2010 · Simon Magnusson
movieIcarus
2010 · Vadim
movieStolz der Nation
2009 · Benjamin Palme
movieInglourious Basterds
2009 · American Colonel
movieRailroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
2008 · Foreman Bo
movieRaising Jeffrey Dahmer
2006 · Detective John Amos
movieHell to Pay
2005 · Del Shannon
movieI'll Be Seeing You
2004 · Philip Carter
movieKill Bill: Vol. 2
2004 · Reverend Harmony
movieOutlaw
2001 · Detective Maize, Screenplay, Director
movieCrackerjack 3
2000 · Jack Thorn
Solitude Point
1998 · Richard
movieHeartless
1997 · Sheriff Sam
movieSpeed 2: Cruise Control
1997 · Captain Pollard
movieCheyenne
1996 · Captain Starrett
movieSteel Frontier
1995 · Roy Ackett
moviePrivate Obsession
1995 · Sam Weston
tvDue South
1994 · Holloway Muldoon
movieSavage Land
1994 · Jeb
tvCobra
1993 · Frank McLory
tvKung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993 · Ben Kinasay
movieThree Days to a Kill
1992 · Rick
tvThe Commish
1991
movieSteele's Law
1991 · Sheriff Barnes
movieSoldier of Fortune
1990 · Colonel Preston
movieTides of War
1990 · SS Colonel Otto Haber
movieBeyond the Door III
1989 · Professor Andromolek
movieCurse II: The Bite
1989 · The Sheriff
movieSoda Cracker
1989 · Ivan Moss
moviePrimal Rage
1988 · Ethridge
movieDeep Space
1988 · Captain Robertson
movieDelta Force Commando
1987 · Col. Keitel
movieManiac Killer
1987 · Count Silvano
movieWhite Phantom
1987 · The Colonel
movieDouble Target
1987 · Col. Galckin
movieBrothers in Blood
1987
movieThunder 2
1987 · Sheriff Roger
movieThe Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
1987 · Maurice Fronenac
movieMovie in Action
1987
movieHeartbreak Ridge
1986 · Roy Jennings
movieArmour of God
1986 · Monk (uncredited)
movieChoke Canyon
1986 · Capt. Oliver Parkside
movieThe Delta Force
1986 · Capt. Campbell
movieWizards of the Lost Kingdom
1985 · Kor
tvCrazy like a Fox
1984 · Chuck Dobson
movieMan Hunt
1984 · Sheriff
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984 · Karl Anderson, Cal Harding
tvHunter
1984 · Sheriff Jake Cutter
movieDeadly Impact
1984 · George Ryan
movieJealousy
1984 · Jesse Hutton
movieThunder
1983 · Sheriff Bill Cook
movieButcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
1981 · Detective Joe Carlson
tvWalking Tall
1981
tvMagnum, P.I.
1980 · Ivan
movieSverige åt svenskarna
1980
movieVirus
1980 · Major Carter
movieNorth Dallas Forty
1979 · Jo Bob Priddy
moviePortrait of a Hitman
1979 · Dr. Bob Michaels
movieGold of the Amazon Women
1979 · Tom Jensen
movieThe Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight
1979 · Fabien
movieThe Son of the Sheik
1978 · Hamilton Burger
movieThe Inglorious Bastards
1978 · Lt. Robert Yeager
movieFinal Chapter: Walking Tall
1977 · Buford Pusser
movieSnowbeast
1977 · Gar Seberg
tvBattle of the Network Stars
1976
movieSpecial Delivery
1976 · Jack Murdock
movieBreaking Point
1976 · Michael McBain
movieWalking Tall Part II
1975 · Buford Pusser
movieThe Great Waldo Pepper
1975 · Axel Olsson
movieTarget Risk
1975 · Lee Driscoll
tvThe Snoop Sisters
1973 · Chet Marion
movieMaurie
1973 · Jack Twyman
movieHitched
1973 · Jay Appleby
movieIntertect
1973
movieYou'll Never See Me Again
1973 · Sam (uncredited)
movieFrankenstein
1973 · Monster
tvFrankenstein
1973 · Monster
tvKung Fu
1972 · Pike
tvBanyon
1972
tvThe Rookies
1972
movieThe Bravos
1972 · Raeder
The Chicago Teddy Bears
1971
tvMcCloud
1970
tvThe Mod Squad
1968 · , Bubba
tvLancer
1968
tvThe Name of the Game
1968 · G.B. Mosbie
tvThe High Chaparral
1967 · Bennett
tvIronside
1967
tvMission: Impossible
1966 · Karl
movieJan & Dean: On the Run
1966 · Smithsonian Guard
tvDaniel Boone
1964 · Warren Haskins
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self