answers: Christopher Heyerdahl
context: Christopher Heyerdahl Christopher Heyerdahl (born September 18, 1963) is a Canadian actor, best known for portraying the Wraith Todd in "Stargate Atlantis" and "Swede" in "Hell on Wheels". Heyerdahl was born in British Columbia, Canada, and is of Norwegian and Scottish descent. His father emigrated from Norway to Canada in the 1950s. Thor Heyerdahl was his father's cousin. Heyerdahl also speaks Norwegian and studied at the University of Oslo. Heyerdahl is primarily known for his recurring role as the enigmatic "Swede" in AMC's "Hell on Wheels". This post-American Civil War drama debuted as the second highest rated original series in </s> Erwin Leder Erwin Alois Robert Leder (born 30 July 1951 in St. Pölten, Lower Austria, Austria) is an Austrian actor. He is best known for his role as Chief Mechanic Johann in "Das Boot", a 1981 feature film directed by Wolfgang Petersen about a mission of one World War II U-boat and its crew. He is also known for the leading role as the nameless serial killer in the highly acclaimed cult film Angst, by Gerald Kargl, which was banned all over Europe for extreme violence in 1983. In 2003, Leder appeared as the lycan scientist Singe in the gothic </s> much greater recognition, in the role of Jesus in George Stevens's all-star epic "The Greatest Story Ever Told" (1965). As his talents were soon in demand in other American productions, von Sydow and his family relocated for some time to Los Angeles. From 1965, he became a regular on the American screen while maintaining a presence in his native Sweden. In 1969, he appeared in John Huston's "The Kremlin Letter", and in 1971 gave a powerful, quiet performance in Jan Troell's acclaimed "The Emigrants" alongside actress Liv Ullmann. Though often typecast as a villain, he was rewarded in the United
question: who played the swede on hell on wheels