Tobias Santelmann
Tobias Santelmann is a Norwegian actor born in Freiburg, Germany, who has worked across Scandinavian and international film and television. He played the villainous Rhesus in the Dwayne Johnson vehicle 'Hercules' and appeared as Ragnar in the historical drama 'The Last Kingdom'. His other credits include the Kon-Tiki expedition drama 'Kon-Tiki' and the Norwegian crime-comedy 'In Order of Disappearance'. He remains a recognizable leading man in Nordic film and international co-productions.
Tobias Santelmann
20 Movies
15 Series
Tobias Santelmann is a Norwegian actor born in Freiburg, Germany, who has worked across Scandinavian and international film and television. He played the villainous Rhesus in the Dwayne Johnson vehicle 'Hercules' and appeared as Ragnar in the historical drama 'The Last Kingdom'. His other credits include the Kon-Tiki expedition drama 'Kon-Tiki' and the Norwegian crime-comedy 'In Order of Disappearance'. He remains a recognizable leading man in Nordic film and international co-productions.
Movies
Plays Rhesus
Hercules
2014
Plays Chowder
Point Break
2015
Plays Mørk
The Arctic Convoy
2023
Plays Super Lion (voice)
Just Super
2022
Plays Langemann (voice)
Captain Sabertooth and the Magical Diamond
2020
Plays Finn
In Order of Disappearance
2014
Plays Are Stranger
The Nation's Gambit
2026
Plays Knut Haugland
Kon-Tiki
2012
Plays Stian Brandt
Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall
2010
Plays Trond's Father
Out Stealing Horses
2019
Plays Arvid
Escape
2012
Plays Tjostolv Moland
Congo
2018
Plays Dirk
I Am Yours
2013
Plays Husband
The Love Europe Project
2019
Plays Erling Havnå
Shadow of Victory
2024
Plays Ivar
Three Men for Vilma
2024
Plays Håvard
Chasing the Wind
2013
Plays Tobias
Afterparty
2016
TV Shows
Plays Yann Hall
Marcella
2016
Plays Henrik Kranz
Exit
2019
Plays Tomas
Veronika
2024
Plays Erik Nilsen
Acquitted
2015
Plays Ragnar
The Last Kingdom
2015
Plays Peter Vinge
Darkness: Those Who Kill
2019
Plays Harry Hole
Detective Hole
2026
Plays Nikolai Andreassen
Borderliner
2017
Plays Crown Prince Olav
Atlantic Crossing
2020
Plays Grieg Amund Heyerdahl
The Fortress
2024
Plays Joachim Rønneberg
The Saboteurs
2015
Plays Lars
Eyewitness
2014
Plays Georg
Stikk!
2011
Plays Olav Haraldsson
Beforeigners
2019
Plays Colonel Haugen
Homeland
2011
Latest Trailers
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The Arctic Convoy
Full Filmography
Detective Hole
Harry Hole · 9 episodes
2026
TV
The Nation's Gambit
Are Stranger
2026
Film
The Fortress
Grieg Amund Heyerdahl · 7 episodes
2024
TV
Shadow of Victory
Erling Havnå
2024
Film
Three Men for Vilma
Ivar
2024
Film
Veronika
Tomas · 20 episodes
2024–
TV
Darkness: Those Who Kill
Peter Vinge · 9 episodes
2021–2023
TV
The Arctic Convoy
Mørk
2023
Film
Just Super
Super Lion (voice)
2022
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Tobias Santelmann and where are they from?
Tobias Santelmann is 46 years old, born on August 8, 1980 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
What are the most famous roles of Tobias Santelmann?
Tobias Santelmann is best known for roles in Hercules, Point Break, Kon-Tiki.
How many movies has Tobias Santelmann been in?
Over a 16-year career (since 2010), Tobias Santelmann has appeared in 20 movies and 15 TV shows.
What was Tobias Santelmann's first movie?
The career of Tobias Santelmann began with After (2010).
What is Tobias Santelmann's most recent movie or series?
Tobias Santelmann's most recent release is Detective Hole, which premiered on March 26, 2026.
What TV shows has Tobias Santelmann appeared in?
On television, Tobias Santelmann has appeared in Homeland, The Last Kingdom, Marcella, Beforeigners.
Does Tobias Santelmann have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Tobias Santelmann's upcoming work includes: The Nation's Gambit (2026).
Tobias Santelmann
1980-08-08 · Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Tobias Santelmann is a Norwegian actor. He is best known for starring in the Academy Award-nominated film Kon-Tiki (2012). He has also had supporting roles in the films Hercules (2014) and Point Break (2015). He starred in the TV crime drama Grenseland and the television series The Last Kingdom (2015–2018) as well as in Those Who Kill (2021), and the HBO series Beforeigners.