Michael Nyqvist

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1960-11-08

Deathday 2017-06-27 (56 years old)

Place of Birth Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Also Known As Michael Nykvist, Michael Nyquist, Micke Nyqvist, Mikael Nyqvist, Rolf Åke Michael Nyqvist, Микаэл Нюквист, 麥克・恩奎斯特

Michael Nyqvist

Biography

Rolf Åke Mikael Nyqvist (November 8, 1960 – June 27, 2017), better known as Michael Nyqvist, was a Swedish actor. Educated at the School of Drama in Malmö, he became well known for playing police officer Banck in the first series of Martin Beck films made in 1997, and later for his leading role in the film Grabben i graven bredvid in 2002. He was most recognized internationally for his role in the acclaimed Millennium series as Mikael Blomkvist, as well as the lead villains in Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (as Kurt Hendricks) and John Wick (as Viggo Tarasov). In 2004, he played the leading role in the Academy Award-nominated Best Foreign Film As It Is in Heaven. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Nyqvist, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

2019
A Hidden Life

as Bishop Joseph Fliessen

2018
Hunter Killer

as Captain Andropov

2017
You Disappear

as Bernard Berman

2017
Madiba

as H.F. Verwoerd

2016
Frank & Lola

as Alan

2016
A Serious Game

as Markel

2016
I.T.

as Henrik

2015
The Girl King

as Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna

2015
Colonia

as Paul Schäfer

2015
The Girl in the Book

as Milan Daneker

2015
2015
100 Code

as Mikael Eklund

2014
John Wick

as Viggo Tarasov

2014
2014
2014
Paris Follies

as Jesper

2013
Europa Report

as Andrei Blok

2013
Disconnect

as Stephen Schumacher

2013
Zero Hour

as White Vincent

2011
Abduction

as Nikola Kozlow

2011
The Chinese Man

as Staffan

2010
Kennedy's Brain

as Lars Hakansson

2010
Among Us

as Ernst

2010
2010
Hellenius Hörna

as Self - Guest

2010
Arn: The Knight Templar

as Magnus Folkesson

2010
Millennium

as Mikael Blomkvist

2009
2009
The Girl Who Played with Fire

as Mikael Blomkvist

2009
2009
Skavlan

as Self - Guest

2008
Iscariot

as Masen

2008
2008
The Kautokeino Rebellion

as Lars Levi Laestadius

2008
The Night Sister

as Tage Wolter

2008
Kaotokeino-opprøret (TV-serien)

as Lars Levi Laestadius

2007
Arn: The Knight Templar

as Magnus Folkesson

2007
The Black Pimpernel

as Harald Edelstam

2006
Suddenly

as Lasse

2006
Search

as Janne

2005
Wallander: Mastermind

as Lothar Kraftzcyk

2005
Bang Bang Orangutang

as Sven Blomberg

2005
Mother of Mine

as Hjalmar Jönsson - isä Ruotsissa

2005
Next Door

as Åke

2005
Wallander

as Lothar Kraftzcyk

2004
As It Is in Heaven

as Daniel Daréus

2004
Day and Night

as Jacob

2004
ABBA - The Last Video

as Michael Nyqvist

2004
London Voodoo

as Magnus

2004
2003
Details

as Erik

2003
Slim Susie

as Mörka Rösten

2002
We Can Be Heroes!

as Giuseppe

2002
The Fifth Woman

as Bo Runfeldt

2002
Olivia Twist

as Fagerlund

2001
2001
His and Hers

as Doctor

2001
Shadow Boys

as Christoffer

2001
2000
2000
Together

as Rolf

1999
Breaking Out

as Diego

1999
Beck

as John Banck

1999
En dag i taget

as Henrik Boström

1998
Personkrets 3:1

as Karl-Erik

1998
Waiting for the Tenor

as The Director

1998
1998
1998
1997
Tic Tac

as Resturant owner

1997
1996
Such Is Life

as Kalle Andersson

1996
Jerusalem

as Carpenter #1

1982
Kamraterna

as modellen

Crew