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Michael Nyqvist
Michael Nyqvist’s screen credits include Viggo Tarasov in John Wick and Hendricks in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol.
Born November 8, 1960† June 27, 2017 Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden2 movies on MoviHero
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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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- 2019A Hidden LifeBishop Joseph Fliessen
- 2018Hunter KillerCaptain Andropov
- 2017You DisappearBernard Berman
- 2016Frank & LolaAlan
- 2016Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträttSelf
- 2016A Serious GameMarkel
- 2016I.T.Henrik
- 2016ColoniaPaul Schäfer
- 2015The Girl KingChancellor Axel Oxenstierna
- 2015The Girl in the BookMilan Daneker
- 2015For Better and WorseHimself
- 2015Don't F*#% With John WickSelf
- 2015John Wick: Calling in the CavalrySelf
- 2014Days and NightsJohan
- 2014My So-Called FatherMartin
- 2014Paris FolliesJesper
- 2013The Girl from NagasakiActor
- 2013Europa ReportAndrei Blok
- 2013DisconnectStephen Schumacher
- 2011AbductionNikola Kozlow
- 2010Kennedy's BrainLars Hakansson
- 2010Among UsErnst
- 2010The Woman Who Dreamed of a ManJohan, mąż K.
- 2009The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's NestMikael Blomkvist
- 2009The Wedding PhotographerStage actor
- 2009The Girl Who Played with FireMikael Blomkvist
- 2009The Girl with the Dragon TattooMikael Blomkvist
- 2008IscariotMasen
- 2008Downloading NancyStan
- 2008The Kautokeino RebellionLars Levi Laestadius
- 2007Arn: The Knight TemplarMagnus Folkesson
- 2007The Black PimpernelHarald Edelstam
- 2006SuddenlyLasse
- 2006SearchJanne
- 2005Wallander: MastermindLothar Kraftzcyk
- 2005Bang Bang OrangutangSven Blomberg
- 2005Mother of MineHjalmar Jönsson - isä Ruotsissa
- 2005Next DoorÅke
- 2004As It Is in HeavenDaniel Daréus
- 2004Day and NightJacob
- 2004London VoodooMagnus
- 2003DetailsErik
- 2003Slim SusieMörka Rösten
- 2002The Guy in the Grave Next DoorBenny
- 2002We Can Be Heroes!Giuseppe
- 2001Home Sweet HomeKent
- 2001His and HersDoctor
- 2001Shadow BoysChristoffer
- 2001Hr. Boe & Co.’s AnxietyActor
- 2001The ConfessionThorn
- 2000Hjärta av stenLev
- 2000TogetherRolf
- 1999On the Last Verse: A Small Film About DeathRaymond
- 1999Breaking OutDiego
- 1998Personkrets 3:1Karl-Erik
- 1998Beck 08 - Trails in DarknessJohn Banck
- 1998Waiting for the TenorThe Director
- 1998Beck 07 - The Money ManJohn Banck
- 1998Beck 05 - The Boarding House PearlJohn Banck
- 1998Beck 04 - Eye for an EyeJohn Banck
- 1998Beck 03 - White NightsJohn Banck
- 1997Beck - The Man with the IconsJohn Banck
- 1997Tic TacResturant owner
- 1997Beck 01 - The Decoy BoyJohn Banck
- 1996Such Is LifeKalle Andersson
- 1996JerusalemCarpenter #1
- 1987Jim and the Pirates BlomActor
- 1982Comradesmodellen
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