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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 8, 1960
Died
June 27, 2017
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Also Known As
- Michael Nykvist
- Michael Nyquist
- Micke Nyqvist
- Mikael Nyqvist
- Rolf Åke Michael Nyqvist
- Микаэл Нюквист
- 麥克・恩奎斯特
- مایکل نیکویست
Michael Nyqvist
1.1 Popularity
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.
Known For
7.2
Bishop Joseph Fliessen
A Hidden Life
2019
6.9
Captain Andropov
Hunter Killer
2018
5.6
Bernard Berman
You Disappear
2017
7.8
H.F. Verwoerd
Madiba
2017
5.6
Alan
Frank & Lola
2016
8.0
Self
Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt
2016
5.4
Henrik
I.T.
2016
5.5
Markel
A Serious Game
2016
6.2
Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna
The Girl King
2015
7.2
Paul Schäfer
Colonia
2015
Credits
A Hidden Life
as Bishop Joseph Fliessen
2019
7.2
Hunter Killer
as Captain Andropov
2018
6.9
You Disappear
as Bernard Berman
2017
5.6
Madiba
as H.F. Verwoerd
2017
7.8
Frank & Lola
as Alan
2016
5.6
Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt
as Self
2016
8.0
I.T.
as Henrik
2016
5.4
A Serious Game
as Markel
2016
5.5
The Girl King
as Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna
2015
6.2
Colonia
as Paul Schäfer
2015
7.2
The Girl in the Book
as Milan Daneker
2015
5.8
100 Code
as Mikael Eklund
2015
6.6
For Better and Worse
as Himself
2015
4.0
Don't F*#% With John Wick
as Self
2015
7.7
John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry
as Self
2015
7.2
John Wick
as Viggo Tarasov
2014
7.5
Days and Nights
as Johan
2014
4.5
My So-Called Father
as Martin
2014
5.9
Paris Follies
as Jesper
2014
5.9
The Girl from Nagasaki
2013
5.6
Europa Report
as Andrei Blok
2013
6.3
Disconnect
as Stephen Schumacher
2013
7.1
Zero Hour
as White Vincent
2013
5.6
🎬
Der Chinese
as Staffan Roslin
2011
5.0
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
as Hendricks
2011
7.1
Abduction
as Nikola Kozlow
2011
5.8
Hellenius Hörna
as Self - Guest
2010
0.0
Kennedy's Brain
as Lars Hakansson
2010
0.0
Arn: The Knight Templar
as Magnus Folkesson
2010
7.5
Millennium
as Mikael Blomkvist
2010
7.6
Among Us
as Ernst
2010
6.2
The Woman Who Dreamed of a Man
as Johan, mąż K.
2010
4.9
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
as Mikael Blomkvist
2009
7.1
The Wedding Photographer
as Stage actor
2009
6.1
The Girl Who Played with Fire
as Mikael Blomkvist
2009
7.0
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
as Mikael Blomkvist
2009
7.5
Skavlan
as Self - Guest
2009
5.0
Iscariot
as Masen
2008
4.4
The Night Sister
as Tage Wolter
2008
6.8
Downloading Nancy
as Stan
2008
5.3
The Kautokeino Rebellion
as Lars Levi Laestadius
2008
6.0
Kaotokeino-opprøret (TV-serien)
as Lars Levi Laestadius
2008
0.0
Arn: The Knight Templar
as Magnus Folkesson
2007
6.3
The Black Pimpernel
as Harald Edelstam
2007
5.2
Suddenly
as Lasse
2006
5.0
Search
as Janne
2006
3.3
Wallander: Mastermind
as Lothar Kraftzcyk
2005
6.5
Bang Bang Orangutang
as Sven Blomberg
2005
5.0
Mother of Mine
as Hjalmar Jönsson - isä Ruotsissa
2005
6.6
Skattejakten
as Are Sterner
2005
0.0
Next Door
as Åke
2005
6.3
Wallander
as Lothar Kraftzcyk
2005
6.9
Om Stig Petrés hemlighet
as Stig Petré
2004
6.5
As It Is in Heaven
as Daniel Daréus
2004
7.1
Day and Night
as Jacob
2004
6.3
ABBA - The Last Video
as Michael Nyqvist
2004
5.4
London Voodoo
as Magnus
2004
4.9
Details
as Erik
2003
4.3
Slim Susie
as Mörka Rösten
2003
6.7
The Guy in the Grave Next Door
as Benny
2002
5.7
We Can Be Heroes!
as Giuseppe
2002
4.4
The Fifth Woman
as Bo Runfeldt
2002
6.7
Olivia Twist
as Fagerlund
2002
6.0
Home Sweet Home
as Kent
2001
6.9
His and Hers
as Doctor
2001
4.4
Shadow Boys
as Christoffer
2001
0.0
🎬
The Confession
as Thorn
2001
6.3
Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety
2001
3.0
Hjärta av sten
as Lev
2000
1.7
Together
as Rolf
2000
7.0
Beck
as John Banck
1999
6.8
En dag i taget
as Henrik Boström
1999
0.0
On the Last Verse - A Small Film About Death
as Raymond
1999
6.0
Breaking Out
as Diego
1999
5.8
Personkrets 3:1
as Karl-Erik
1998
5.0
Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness
as John Banck
1998
6.7
Waiting for the Tenor
as The Director
1998
6.0
Beck 07 - The Money Man
as John Banck
1998
5.9
Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl
as John Banck
1998
5.5
Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye
as John Banck
1998
5.9
Beck 03 - White Nights
as John Banck
1998
6.3
Beck - The Man with the Icons
as John Banck
1997
5.6
Tic Tac
as Resturant owner
1997
6.3
Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy
as John Banck
1997
6.3
Such Is Life
as Kalle Andersson
1996
4.1
Jerusalem
as Carpenter #1
1996
7.2
Kvällspressen
as Journalist
1992
5.0
Jim and the Pirates Blom
1987
5.5
Kamraterna
as modellen
1982
0.0
🎬
German Film Award
as Self
1951
6.0
Der Chinese
N/A
0.0