Sven-Ole Thorsen in Conan the Barbarian
Sven-Ole Thorsen (1944 - )
Film Deaths[]
- Conan the Barbarian (1982) [Thorgrim]: Accidentally impaled on a trap set by Arnold Schwarzenegger.
- Conan the Destroyer (1984) [Togra]: Killed in a sword fight with Arnold Schwarzenegger.
- Red Sonja (1985) [Bodyguard of Lord Brytag]: Killed in a fight with Brigitte Nielsen.
- Raw Deal (1986) [Patrovita's Bearded Bodyguard]: Shot repeatedly in the chest and stomach (causing him to collide into some overhead furniture) with a machine gun by Arnold Schwarzenegger during the shootout at the club.
- Predator (1987) [Soviet Military Adviser]: Shot to death by Arnold Schwarzenegger, who says "Knock knock!" after bursting through a grasshut-door before blowing everyone inside away.
- Lethal Weapon (1987) [Mercenary]: Presumably killed (off-screen) in a shootout with Mel Gibson and Danny Glover.
- Pink Cadillac (1989) [Birthright Thug]: Presumably killed in a car crash while he’s chasing Clint Eastwood and Bernadette Peters.
- Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe (1991) [Secundus]: Head explodes/disintegrates when Jesse Ventura uses an alien device against him.
- Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991) [David]: Killed in a shootout with Mickey Rourke and Don Johnson.
- Dead On: Relentless II (1992; Video) [Mechanic (Patrick Vergano)]: Killed by Miles O'Keeffe during a fight in his garage; he gets choked on a chain and strung up on a fence.
- Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) [The Demon]: Strangled with a pair of Nunchucks by Jason Scott Lee. (This turns out to be Jason's Fantasy.)
- Hard Target (1993) [Stephan]: Shot repeatedly in the chest and stomach with a handgun then kicked in the head by Jean-Claude Van Damme, who also knocks out the trademark cigar out of his mouth.
- Nemesis (1993) [Cyborg Interrogating Old Woman]: Killed by an internal explosion caused after being shot repeatedly by a local Old Woman (Mabel Falls) with a concealed handgun.
- Nowhere to Run (1993) [Prisoner]: Presumably killed (off-screen) during Jean-Claude Van Damme’s escape, when the bus is destroyed.
- A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994) [Thug]: Shot repeatedly in the chest and stomach by Keenen Ivory Wayans, causing Sven-Ole to fall back into an upright fish tank during a shootout.
- On Deadly Ground (1994) [Otto]: Bludgeoned to death with an ivory tusk by Steven Seagal at the end of a martial arts fight.
- The Viking Sagas (1995) [Gunnar]: Slain during final viking battle.
- The Dangerous (1995) [Sven]: Stabbed by a maniac John Savage during a fight.
- No Exit (1995) [Darcona]: Killed at the end of a fight with Jeff Wincott.
- Bulletproof (1996) [Gunman At Motel]: Killed in a car crash/explosion (along with his driver) when his jeep goes off a cliff just as he’s about to shoot Damon Wayans, Adam Sandler, and Mark Roberts.
- Eraser (1996) [Russian Gunman]: Killed in a shootout with Robert Pastorelli, Joe Viterelli and his mobster cohorts.
- Kull the Conqueror (1997) [King Borna of Valusia]: Stabbed to death with a sword during a fight when he attacks Kevin Sorbo.
- Best of the Best 4: Without Warning (1998) [Boris]: Killed while chasing Phillip Rhee in a truck and then one of the bikers crash their bike causing the truck to crash and blow up in a tunnel.
- Route 666 (2001) [Sergei, Russian Hitman]: Stabbed repeatedly in the back and head by Rob Roy Fitzgerald as Sven-Ole tries to shoot Steven Williams.
- Extreme Honor (2001) [Baker's Bodyguard #1]: Shot to death by Michael Ironside during a fight in Michael's limo.
- Collateral Damage (2002) [Bomb Victim]: Killed in an explosion caused by Cliff Curtis.
- The Sum of All Fears (2002) [Haft]: Blown up along with Alan Bates as he's sitting in a car, in retribution for Bate's role in a terrorist conspiracy.
- Hostage (2005) [Hooded Thug Guarding Hostages]: Killed in a shootout along with Kim Coates by Bruce Willis while holding Bruce's wife (Serena Scott Thomas) daughter (Rumer Willis) at gun point/hostage. (as they're all wearing balaclavas, it's unclear to which one he was (and sites like imdb doesn't list anyone else playing the thugs) so all the photos will be listed). One is shot in the head, the other is shot in the chest and the third is shot in the forehead and last one is shot in the forehead and the chest after trying to shoot Bruce Willis
Television Deaths[]
- The Flash: Alpha (1991) [Omega]: Playing an android, his head explodes when he's electrocuted by John Wesley Shipp with a live wire.
Gallery[]
Sven-Ole Thorsen in Hard Target
Sven-Ole Thorsen's death (among others) in Eraser
Sven-Ole Thorsen's (along with Alan Bates') death in The Sum of All Fears
Sven-Ole Thorsen in Hostage