Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1960-11-08
Day of Death
2017-06-27
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
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.
Filmography (72)
A Hidden Life
2019
Hunter Killer
2018
You Disappear
2017
Frank & Lola
2016
Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt
2016
A Serious Game
2016
I.T.
2016
Colonia
2016
The Girl King
2015
The Girl in the Book
2015
For Better and Worse
2015
John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry
2015
Don't F*#% With John Wick
2015
John Wick
2014
