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Sven Nykvist

Sven Nykvist Net Worth

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Sven Nykvist's net worth is currently estimated at $1M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

$0M$0.2M$0.4M$0.6000000000000001M$0.8M$1M1953197019801990200020102026

Net Worth Timeline

1953$0.01MD

Early Cinematography Work

Nykvist begins his career in the Swedish film industry. Early earnings are minimal.

1960$0.05M+400%C

Collaborates with Ingmar Bergman

First major collaborations begin with Bergman. Starts to build his reputation, slowly raising net worth.

1966$0.1M+100%B

'Persona' is Released

Creates visually stunning cinematography. Greatly improves his international recognition.

1972$0.25M+150%A

'Cries and Whispers' Released

Showcases his mastery of light and shadow, gains massive critical acclaim and increased compensation.

1982$0.5M+100%A

'Fanny and Alexander' Released

Continues to create emotionally captivating images. Cementing his legacy.

1988$0.75M+50%A

Works with Woody Allen

Collaborates on films like 'Crimes and Misdemeanors'. Extends his reach into new areas.

2006$1M+33%A

Nykvist Dies in Sweden

Dies at 83 in Stockholm. Leaves behind a massive legacy.

2026$1MA

Legacy as Master Cinematographer

Continues to inspire cinematographers worldwide. He remains one of the greatest cinematographers.

Last updated: February 21, 2026