Michael Nyqvist

Michael Nyqvist

Known for
Acting
Born
November 8, 1960
Died
June 27, 2017 (aged 56)
Birthplace
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

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.

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Filmography

2019
A Hidden Life poster

A Hidden Life

Movie · as Bishop Joseph Fliessen

2018
Hunter Killer poster

Hunter Killer

Movie · as Captain Andropov

2017
You Disappear poster

You Disappear

Movie · as Bernard Berman

2017
Madiba poster

Madiba

TV · as H.F. Verwoerd · 3 eps

2016
Colonia poster

Colonia

Movie · as Paul Schäfer

2016
Frank & Lola poster

Frank & Lola

Movie · as Alan

2016
A Serious Game poster

A Serious Game

Movie · as Markel

2016
I.T. poster

I.T.

Movie · as Henrik

2016
Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt poster

Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt

Movie · as Self

2015
John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry poster

John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry

Movie · as Self

2015
Don't F*#% With John Wick poster

Don't F*#% With John Wick

Movie · as Self

2015
For Better and Worse poster

For Better and Worse

Movie · as Himself

2015
The Girl King poster

The Girl King

Movie · as Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna

2015
The Girl in the Book poster

The Girl in the Book

Movie · as Milan Daneker

2015
100 Code poster

100 Code

TV · as Mikael Eklund · 12 eps

2015
Fest hos Bindefeld poster

Fest hos Bindefeld

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Days and Nights poster

Days and Nights

Movie · as Johan

2014
Paris Follies poster

Paris Follies

Movie · as Jesper

2014
My So-Called Father poster

My So-Called Father

Movie · as Martin

2014
John Wick poster

John Wick

Movie · as Viggo Tarasov

2013
Disconnect poster

Disconnect

Movie · as Stephen Schumacher

2013
Europa Report poster

Europa Report

Movie · as Andrei Blok

2013
The Girl from Nagasaki poster

The Girl from Nagasaki

Movie

2013
Zero Hour poster

Zero Hour

TV · as White Vincent · 13 eps

2013
Bergs bärbara talkshow poster

Bergs bärbara talkshow

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Pluras jul poster

Pluras jul

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol poster

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Movie · as Hendricks

2011
Abduction poster

Abduction

Movie · as Nikola Kozlow

2011
The Chinese Man poster

The Chinese Man

TV · as Staffan Roslin · 2 eps

2010
The Woman Who Dreamed of a Man poster

The Woman Who Dreamed of a Man

Movie · as Johan, mąż K.

2010
Among Us poster

Among Us

Movie · as Ernst

2010
Kennedy's Brain poster

Kennedy's Brain

Movie · as Lars Hakansson

2010
Hellenius Hörna poster

Hellenius Hörna

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2010
Millennium poster

Millennium

TV · as Mikael Blomkvist · 6 eps

2010
Arn: The Knight Templar poster

Arn: The Knight Templar

TV · as Magnus Folkesson · 2 eps

2010
Mauro & Plura's Kitchen poster

Mauro & Plura's Kitchen

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
The Girl Who Played with Fire poster

The Girl Who Played with Fire

Movie · as Mikael Blomkvist

2009
The Wedding Photographer poster

The Wedding Photographer

Movie · as Stage actor

2009
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest poster

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

Movie · as Mikael Blomkvist

2009
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo poster

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Movie · as Mikael Blomkvist

2009
Skavlan poster

Skavlan

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2008
The Kautokeino Rebellion poster

The Kautokeino Rebellion

Movie · as Lars Levi Laestadius

2008
Iscariot poster

Iscariot

Movie · as Masen

2008
Downloading Nancy poster

Downloading Nancy

Movie · as Stan

2008
The Night Sister poster

The Night Sister

TV · as Tage Wolter · 3 eps

2008
Kaotokeino-opprøret (TV-serien) poster

Kaotokeino-opprøret (TV-serien)

TV · as Lars Levi Laestadius · 3 eps

2007
Arn: The Knight Templar poster

Arn: The Knight Templar

Movie · as Magnus Folkesson

2007
The Black Pimpernel poster

The Black Pimpernel

Movie · as Harald Edelstam

2006
Suddenly poster

Suddenly

Movie · as Lasse

2006
Search poster

Search

Movie · as Janne

2005
Next Door poster

Next Door

Movie · as Åke

2005
Bang Bang Orangutang poster

Bang Bang Orangutang

Movie · as Sven Blomberg

2005
Wallander: Mastermind poster

Wallander: Mastermind

Movie · as Lothar Kraftzcyk

2005
Mother of Mine poster

Mother of Mine

Movie · as Hjalmar Jönsson - isä Ruotsissa

2005
Wallander poster

Wallander

TV · as Lothar Kraftzcyk · 1 ep

2005
Skattejakten poster

Skattejakten

TV · as Are Sterner · 6 eps

2004
As It Is in Heaven poster

As It Is in Heaven

Movie · as Daniel Daréus

2004
London Voodoo poster

London Voodoo

Movie · as Magnus

2004
Day and Night poster

Day and Night

Movie · as Jacob

2004
Om Stig Petrés hemlighet poster

Om Stig Petrés hemlighet

TV · as Stig Petré · 3 eps

2003
Slim Susie poster

Slim Susie

Movie · as Mörka Rösten

2003
Details poster

Details

Movie · as Erik

2002
The Guy in the Grave Next Door poster

The Guy in the Grave Next Door

Movie · as Benny

2002
We Can Be Heroes! poster

We Can Be Heroes!

Movie · as Giuseppe

2002
The Fifth Woman poster

The Fifth Woman

TV · as Bo Runfeldt · 4 eps

2002
Olivia Twist poster

Olivia Twist

TV · as Fagerlund · 6 eps

2001
His and Hers poster

His and Hers

Movie · as Doctor

2001
The Confession poster

The Confession

Movie · as Thorn

2001
Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety poster

Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety

Movie

2001
Shadow Boys poster

Shadow Boys

Movie · as Christoffer

2001
Home Sweet Home poster

Home Sweet Home

Movie · as Kent

2000
Together poster

Together

Movie · as Rolf

2000
Hjärta av sten poster

Hjärta av sten

Movie · as Lev

1999
Breaking Out poster

Breaking Out

Movie · as Diego

1999
On the Last Verse: A Small Film About Death poster

On the Last Verse: A Small Film About Death

Movie · as Raymond

1999
En dag i taget poster

En dag i taget

TV · as Henrik Boström · 1 ep

1999
Beck poster

Beck

TV · as John Banck · 7 eps

1998
Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness poster

Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness

Movie · as John Banck

1998
Waiting for the Tenor poster

Waiting for the Tenor

Movie · as The Director

1998
Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye poster

Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye

Movie · as John Banck

1998
Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl poster

Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl

Movie · as John Banck

1998
Beck 03 - White Nights poster

Beck 03 - White Nights

Movie · as John Banck

1998
Personkrets 3:1 poster

Personkrets 3:1

Movie · as Karl-Erik

1998
Beck 07 - The Money Man poster

Beck 07 - The Money Man

Movie · as John Banck

1997
Tic Tac poster

Tic Tac

Movie · as Resturant owner

1997
Beck - The Man with the Icons poster

Beck - The Man with the Icons

Movie · as John Banck

1997
Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy poster

Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy

Movie · as John Banck

1996
Such Is Life poster

Such Is Life

Movie · as Kalle Andersson

1996
Jerusalem poster

Jerusalem

Movie · as Carpenter #1

1992
Kvällspressen poster

Kvällspressen

TV · as Journalist · 6 eps

1987
Jim and the Pirates Blom poster

Jim and the Pirates Blom

Movie

1982
Comrades poster

Comrades

Movie · as modellen

1951
German Film Award

German Film Award

TV · as Self · 1 ep