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