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.
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Filmography
Cast Credits
A Hidden Life
Character: Bishop Joseph Fliessen
MOVIE • 2019
Hunter Killer
Character: Captain Andropov
MOVIE • 2018
You Disappear
Character: Bernard Berman
MOVIE • 2017
Madiba
Character: H.F. Verwoerd
TV • 2017
Frank & Lola
Character: Alan
MOVIE • 2016
Michael Nyqvist - Ett Porträtt
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016
A Serious Game
Character: Markel
MOVIE • 2016
I.T.
Character: Henrik
MOVIE • 2016
The Girl King
Character: Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna
MOVIE • 2015
Colonia
Character: Paul Schäfer
MOVIE • 2015
The Girl in the Book
Character: Milan Daneker
MOVIE • 2015
For Better and Worse
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2015
100 Code
Character: Mikael Eklund
TV • 2015
John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2015
Don't F*#% With John Wick
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2015
John Wick
Character: Viggo Tarasov
MOVIE • 2014
Days and Nights
Character: Johan
MOVIE • 2014
My So-Called Father
Character: Martin
MOVIE • 2014
Paris Follies
Character: Jesper
MOVIE • 2014
The Girl from Nagasaki
Character:
MOVIE • 2013
Crew
