Michael Nyqvist
Born: 1960-11-08 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Died: 2017-06-27
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2019
- John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum ... (In Memory Of)
- A Hidden Life as Bishop Joseph Fliessen
2018
- Hunter Killer as Captain Andropov
2017
- You Disappear as Bernard Berman
- Madiba as H.F. Verwoerd
2016
- Frank & Lola as Alan
- I.T. as Henrik
- A Serious Game as Markel
- Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt as Self
2015
- Don't F*#% With John Wick as Self
- John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry as Self
- The Girl King as Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna
- Colonia as Paul Schäfer
- The Girl in the Book as Milan Daneker
- 100 Code as Mikael Eklund
- For Better and Worse as Himself
2014
- Paris Follies as Jesper
- John Wick as Viggo Tarasov
- Days and Nights as Johan
- My So-Called Father as Martin
2013
- Europa Report as Andrei Blok
- Disconnect as Stephen Schumacher
- Zero Hour as White Vincent
- The Girl from Nagasaki
2011
- Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol as Hendricks
- Abduction as Nikola Kozlow
- Der Chinese as Staffan Roslin
2010
- Kennedy's Brain as Lars Hakansson
- Hellenius Hörna as Self - Guest
- Among Us as Ernst
- Arn: The Knight Templar as Magnus Folkesson
- Millennium as Mikael Blomkvist
- The Woman Who Dreamed of a Man as Johan, mąż K.
2009
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as Mikael Blomkvist
- Skavlan as Self - Guest
- The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest as Mikael Blomkvist
- The Girl Who Played with Fire as Mikael Blomkvist
- The Wedding Photographer as Stage actor
2008
- The Kautokeino Rebellion as Lars Levi Laestadius
- Downloading Nancy as Stan
- The Night Sister as Tage Wolter
- Kaotokeino-opprøret (TV-serien) as Lars Levi Laestadius
- Iscariot as Masen
2007
- The Black Pimpernel as Harald Edelstam
- Arn: The Knight Templar as Magnus Folkesson
2005
- Next Door as Åke
- Wallander as Lothar Kraftzcyk
- Wallander: Mastermind as Lothar Kraftzcyk
- Bang Bang Orangutang as Sven Blomberg
- Mother of Mine as Hjalmar Jönsson - isä Ruotsissa
- Skattejakten as Are Sterner
2004
- As It Is in Heaven as Daniel Daréus
- London Voodoo as Magnus
- Day and Night as Jacob
- ABBA - The Last Video as Michael Nyqvist
- Om Stig Petrés hemlighet as Stig Petré
2003
- Slim Susie as Mörka Rösten
- Details as Erik
2002
- We Can Be Heroes! as Giuseppe
- The Guy in the Grave Next Door as Benny
- The Fifth Woman as Bo Runfeldt
- Olivia Twist as Fagerlund
2001
- Shadow Boys as Christoffer
- The Confession as Thorn
- Home Sweet Home as Kent
- Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety
- His and Hers as Doctor
2000
- Together as Rolf
- Hjärta av sten as Lev
1999
- Beck as John Banck
- Breaking Out as Diego
- On the Last Verse - A Small Film About Death as Raymond
- En dag i taget as Henrik Boström
1998
- Personkrets 3:1 as Karl-Erik
- Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl as John Banck
- Beck 07 - The Money Man as John Banck
- Waiting for the Tenor as The Director
- Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness as John Banck
- Beck 03 - White Nights as John Banck
- Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye as John Banck
1997
- Tic Tac as Resturant owner
- Beck - The Man with the Icons as John Banck
- Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy as John Banck
1996
- Jerusalem as Carpenter #1
- Such Is Life as Kalle Andersson
1992
- Kvällspressen as Journalist
1982
- Kamraterna as modellen
1951
- German Film Award as Self