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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Known For
John Wick
(2014)
Viggo Tarasov
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
(2011)
Kurt Hendricks
Hunter Killer
(2018)
Captain Andropov
Colonia
(2015)
Paul Schäfer
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
(2009)
Mikael Blomkvist
Abduction
(2011)
Nikola Kozlow
Kursk
(2018)
Nesterov
A Hidden Life
(2019)
Bishop Joseph Fliessen
Arn: The Knight Templar
(2007)
Magnus Folkesson
The Girl Who Played with Fire
(2009)
Mikael Blomkvist
Europa Report
(2013)
Andrei Blok
Disconnect
(2013)
Stephen Schumacher
As It Is in Heaven
(2004)
Daniel Daréus
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
(2009)
Mikael Blomkvist
I.T.
(2016)
Henrik
Downloading Nancy
(2008)
Stan
Full Filmography
Acting
Kamraterna
(1982)
modellen
Jim and the Pirates Blom
(1987)
Such Is Life
(1996)
Kalle Andersson
Jerusalem
(1996)
Carpenter #1
Tic Tac
(1997)
Resturant owner
Beck - The Man with the Icons
(1997)
John Banck
Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy
(1997)
John Banck
Beck - Spår i mörker
(1998)
John Banck
Waiting for the Tenor
(1998)
The Director
Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl
(1998)
John Banck
Beck 03 - White Nights
(1998)
John Banck
Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye
(1998)
John Banck
Personkrets 3:1
(1998)
Karl-Erik
Beck 07 - The Money Man
(1998)
John Banck
Breaking Out
(1999)
Diego
On the Last Verse - A Small Film About Death
(1999)
Raymond
Together
(2000)
Rolf
Hjärta av sten
(2000)
Lev
His and Hers
(2001)
Doctor
The Confession
(2001)
Thorn
Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety
(2001)
Skuggpojkarna
(2001)
Christoffer
Home Sweet Home
(2001)
Kent
The Guy in the Grave Next Door
(2002)
Benny
We Can Be Heroes!
(2002)
Giuseppe
Slim Susie
(2003)
Mörka Rösten
Details
(2003)
Erik
As It Is in Heaven
(2004)
Daniel Daréus
London Voodoo
(2004)
Magnus
ABBA - The Last Video
(2004)
Michael Nyqvist
Day and Night
(2004)
Jacob
Next Door
(2005)
Åke
Bang Bang Orangutang
(2005)
Sven Blomberg
Wallander 07 - Mastermind
(2005)
Lothar Kraftzcyk
Mother of Mine
(2005)
Hjalmar Jönsson - isä Ruotsissa
Suddenly
(2006)
Lasse
Search
(2006)
Janne
Arn: The Knight Templar
(2007)
Magnus Folkesson
The Black Pimpernel
(2007)
Harald Edelstam
The Kautokeino Rebellion
(2008)
Lars Levi Laestadius
Iscariot
(2008)
Masen
Downloading Nancy
(2008)
Stan
The Girl Who Played with Fire
(2009)
Mikael Blomkvist
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
(2009)
Mikael Blomkvist
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
(2009)
Mikael Blomkvist
The Wedding Photographer
(2009)
Stage actor
The Woman Who Dreamed of a Man
(2010)
Johan, mąż K.
Among Us
(2010)
Ernst
Kennedy's Brain
(2010)
Lars Hakansson
The Chinese Man
(2011)
Staffan
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
(2011)
Kurt Hendricks
Abduction
(2011)
Nikola Kozlow
Disconnect
(2013)
Stephen Schumacher
Europa Report
(2013)
Andrei Blok
The Girl from Nagasaki
(2013)
Days and Nights
(2014)
Johan
Paris Follies
(2014)
Jesper
My So-Called Father
(2014)
Martin
John Wick
(2014)
Viggo Tarasov
For Better and Worse
(2015)
Himself
The Girl King
(2015)
Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna
Colonia
(2015)
Paul Schäfer
The Girl in the Book
(2015)
Milan Daneker
John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry
(2015)
Self
Don't F*#% With John Wick
(2015)
Self
A Serious Game
(2016)
Markel
I.T.
(2016)
Henrik
Frank & Lola
(2016)
Alan
Michael Nyqvist - Ett Porträtt
(2016)
Self
You Disappear
(2017)
Bernard Berman
Kursk
(2018)
Nesterov
Hunter Killer
(2018)
Captain Andropov
A Hidden Life
(2019)
Bishop Joseph Fliessen
Crew