
Biography
Rolf Åke Mikael Nyqvist (Swedish: [ˈnŷːkvɪst]; 8 November 1960 – 27 June 2017) was a Swedish actor. Educated at the School of Drama in Malmö, he became well known for playing police officer Banck in the 1997–1998 Martin Beck TV series and for his leading role in the 2002 film Grabben i graven bredvid. He was internationally recognized for his role as Mikael Blomkvist in the acclaimed Millennium series and 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 As It Is in Heaven which was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 77th Academy Awards.
Filmography
All 91
Movies 73
TV Shows 18
Self 3
Director 1
Bishop Joseph Fliessen

A Hidden Life (2019)
Movie
6
In Memory Of

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019)
Movie
6.21
Nesterov

Kursk (2018)
Movie
Captain Andropov

Hunter Killer (2018)
Movie
5.4
Bernard Berman

You Disappear (2017)
Movie
H.F. Verwoerd

Madiba (2017)
TV Show
6
Alan

Frank & Lola (2016)
Movie
Self

Michael Nyqvist - Ett Porträtt (2016)
Movie
Henrik

I.T. (2016)
Movie
6.88
Markel

A Serious Game (2016)
Movie
Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna

The Girl King (2015)
Movie
Paul Schäfer

Colonia (2015)
Movie
8
Milan Daneker

The Girl in the Book (2015)
Movie
Himself

For Better and Worse (2015)
Movie
Mikael Eklund

100 Code (2015)
TV Show
Viggo Tarasov

John Wick (2014)
Movie
6.48
Johan

Days and Nights (2014)
Movie
Martin Sandahl

My So-Called Father (2014)
Movie
Jesper

Paris Follies (2014)
Movie

The Girl from Nagasaki (2013)
Movie
Andrei Blok

Europa Report (2013)
Movie
5.62
White Vincent

Zero Hour (2013)
TV Show
7
Stephen Schumacher

Disconnect (2012)
Movie
6
Kurt Hendricks

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
Movie
6.12
Nikola Kozlow

Abduction (2011)
Movie
5.48
Staffan

The Chinese Man (2011)
Movie
Guest

Hellenius hörna (2010)
TV Show
Lars Hakansson

Kennedy's Brain (2010)
Movie
Magnus Folkesson

Arn: The Knight Templar (2010)
TV Show
Mikael Blomkvist

Millennium (2010)
TV Show
Ernst

Among Us (2010)
Movie
Johan

The Woman Who Dreamed of a Man (2010)
Movie
Mikael Blomkvist

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009)
Movie
4.75
Stage actor

The Wedding Photographer (2009)
Movie
Mikael Blomkvist

The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)
Movie
5.75
Mikael Blomkvist

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
Movie
6.22
Guest

Skavlan (2009)
TV Show
Masen

Iscariot (2008)
Movie
Tage Wolter

The Night Sister (2008)
TV Show
Stan

Downloading Nancy (2008)
Movie
6
Lars Levi Laestadius

The Kautokeino Rebellion (2008)
Movie
Magnus Folkesson

Arn - The Full Story (2008)
Movie
Magnus Folkesson

Arn: The Knight Templar (2007)
Movie
Harald Edelstam

The Black Pimpernel (2007)
Movie
Lasse

Suddenly (2006)
Movie
6
Janne

Search (2006)
Movie
Lothar Kraftzcyk

Wallander 07 - Mastermind (2005)
Movie
4.1
Sven Blomberg

Bang Bang Orangutang (2005)
Movie
Hjalmar Jönsson - isä Ruotsissa

Mother of Mine (2005)
Movie
10
Are Sterner

Skattejakten (2005)
TV Show
Åke

Next Door (2005)
Movie
Lothar Kraftzcyk

Wallander (2005)
TV Show
Stig Petré

Om Stig Petrés hemlighet (2004)
TV Show
Daniel Daréus

As It Is in Heaven (2004)
Movie
6
Jacob

Day and Night (2004)
Movie

ABBA - The Last Video (2004)
Movie
Magnus

London Voodoo (2004)
Movie
Erik

Details (2003)
Movie
Mörka Rösten

Slim Susie (2003)
Movie
7
Benny Söderström

The Guy in the Grave Next Door (2002)
Movie
6
Giuseppe

We Can Be Heroes! (2002)
Movie
Bo Runfeldt

The Fifth Woman (2002)
TV Show
Fagerlund

Olivia Twist (2002)
TV Show
Kent

Home Sweet Home (2001)
Movie
6
Doctor

His and Hers (2001)
Movie
6.67
Christoffer

Skuggpojkarna (2001)
Movie
Thorn

The Confession (2001)
Movie
Actor

Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety (2001)
Movie
Lev

Hjärta av sten (2000)
Movie
Rolf

Together (2000)
Movie
6.5
John Banck

Beck (1999)
TV Show
Actor

Reuter & Skoog (1999)
TV Show
Henrik Boström

En dag i taget (1999)
TV Show
Raymond

On the Last Verse - A Small Film About Death (1999)
Movie
Diego

Breaking Out (1999)
Movie
6.8
Karl-Erik

Personkrets 3:1 (1998)
Movie
John Banck

Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness (1998)
Movie
5.27
The Director

Waiting for the Tenor (1998)
Movie
John Banck

Beck 07 - The Money Man (1998)
Movie
4.33
John Banck

Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl (1998)
Movie
4.64
John Banck

Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye (1998)
Movie
4.73
John Banck

Beck 03 - White Nights (1998)
Movie
4.64
John Banck

Beck - The Man with the Icons (1997)
Movie
4.1
Resturant owner

Tic Tac (1997)
Movie
6
John Banck

Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy (1997)
Movie
4.3
Kalle Andersson

Such Is Life (1996)
Movie
Carpenter #1

Jerusalem (1996)
Movie

Jim and the Pirates (1987)
Movie
modellen

Kamraterna (1982)
Movie
Self

German Film Awards (1951)
TV Show
Viggo Tarasov

Brincando na cozinha
TV Show
Ratings
Average 5.92
Based on 2.53 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1951
2001
2006
2002
2019
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Information
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1960-11-08
Deathday2017-06-27 (56 years old)
Birth nameRolf Åke Michael Nyqvist
Place of birthStockholm, Sweden
CitizenshipsSweden
Also known asMichael Nykvist, Michael Nyquist, Micke Nyqvist, Mikael Nyqvist, Rolf Åke Michael Nyqvist, Микаэл Нюквист
AwardsGuldbagge Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
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