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Bill Skarsgård

Bill Skarsgård

8 films · 499 frames · top-billed in 4 · 20172024

Born 9 August 1990 · Vällingby, Sweden

Bill Istvan Günther Skarsgård is a Swedish actor, model, producer, and director. He is best known for portraying Pennywise in the horror films It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019) and the television series It: Welcome to Derry (2025–present) and Count Orlok in Nosferatu (2024). Skarsgård's roles as monsters and other non-human characters have led media sources to describe him as a creature actor. He has received multiple awards and nominations, including a Satellite Award and a Berlinale Award. Films in which he has appeared have grossed over $3.3 billion worldwide.

Skarsgård started his career as a child actor, starring in White Water Fury (2000), alongside his brother Alexander.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 8 films · 499 frames · top-billed in 4 · 20172024

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How their films are shot

Measured across 499 frames from the 8 films we hold. This is the look of the work Bill takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 8 films we hold, 66% of their frames are night, 64% low key — the look of the work Bill takes.

Time of day

Night66%
Day27%

Lighting

Low key64%
Natural21%
Silhouette8%
High key5%

Shot size

Medium39%
Wide28%
Closeup21%
Fullbody8%

Camera angle

Eye level73%
Low angle17%
High angle5%

Mood

Tense35%
Neutral33%
Ominous16%
Lonely6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 499 frames from Bill Skarsgård's 8 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.