Max Von Sydow has died at the age of 90. The Swedish-born actor, famous for his collaborations with director Ingmar Bergman, including The Seventh Seal, passed away on Sunday (March 8, 2020), his wife Catherine Brelet, announced. “It is with a broken heart and with infinite sadness that we have the extreme pain of announcing the departure of Max Von Sydow on 8 March 2020,” she told Paris Match magazine.
In addition to The Seventh Seal, in which he famously played chess with death, Von Sydow starred in films including The Greatest Story Ever Told, in which he played Jesus Christ, The Exorcist, Flash Gordon, in which he played Ming the Merciless, and Woody Allen’s Hannah and Her Sisters. Von Sydow, who received two Oscar nominations during
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