Christopher Heyerdahl
Acting
Born September 18, 1963 · British Columbia, Canada
Biography
Christopher Heyerdahl (born September 18, 1963) is a Canadian actor who portrayed Alastair in Supernatural, the Wraith Todd in Stargate Atlantis, Sam in Van Helsing, "Swede" in Hell on Wheels, and Marcus in The Twilight Saga. Heyerdahl was born in British Columbia, 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 and sinister "Swede" in AMC's Hell on Wheels. This po…
Known For · 40 titles
Supernatural
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Smallville
Castle
Arrow
Stargate SG-1
Psych
The Last of Us
Murdoch Mysteries
Star Trek: Discovery
Gotham
Stargate Atlantis
MacGyver
True Blood
Dark Winds
Peacemaker
Scorpion
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
21 Jump Street
Andromeda
The Dead Zone
The Vampire Lestat
Falling Skies
Hell on Wheels
Travelers
Sanctuary
Them
12 Monkeys
Nikita
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
Van Helsing
The Librarians
Caprica
Beauty and the Beast
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
La Femme Nikita
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
The Hunger
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
Human Target