Michael Nyqvist

Born: 1960-11-08

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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as Viggo Tarasov
Released: 2014-10-22

Ex-hitman John Wick comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that took everything...

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as Captain Andropov
Released: 2018-10-19

Captain Glass of the USS Arkansas discovers that a coup d'état is taking place in Russia, so he...

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as Hendricks
Released: 2011-12-07

Ethan Hunt and his team are racing against time to track down a dangerous terrorist named...

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as Mikael Blomkvist
Released: 2009-02-27

Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson's novel about a male journalist and a young female...

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Abduction

as Nikola Kozlow
Released: 2011-09-22

For many years, Nathan Harper has had the uneasy feeling that life with his family isn't quite...

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A Hidden Life

as Bishop Joseph Fliessen
Released: 2019-08-27

Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the...

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Europa Report

as Andrei Blok
Released: 2013-06-27

A crew of international astronauts are sent on a private mission to Jupiter's fourth moon.

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as Mikael Blomkvist
Released: 2009-09-18

Mikael Blomkvist, publisher of Millennium magazine, has made his living exposing the crooked and...

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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

as Mikael Blomkvist
Released: 2009-11-27

After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set...

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Arn: The Knight Templar

as Magnus Folkesson
Released: 2007-12-25

Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy...

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Colonia

as Paul Schäfer
Released: 2015-06-24

A young woman's desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous Colonia...

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Together

as Rolf
Released: 2000-08-25

Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran....

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I.T.

as Henrik
Released: 2016-09-09

Mike Regan is a successful, self-made man who has it all: a gorgeous wife, a beautiful teenage...

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The Girl King

as Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna
Released: 2015-12-11

A portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the...

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Disconnect

as Stephen Schumacher
Released: 2013-04-12

A hard-working lawyer, attached to his cell phone, can't find the time to communicate with his...

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Frank & Lola

as Alan
Released: 2016-12-09

A talented Las Vegas chef falls in love with an aspiring fashion designer but turns violently...

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Next Door

as Åke
Released: 2005-03-11

After Ingrid leaves John, he allows himself to be pulled into a mystical and scary world where...

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As It Is in Heaven

as Daniel Daréus
Released: 2004-09-03

A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after...

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Downloading Nancy

as Stan
Released: 2008-01-21

When Albert Stockwell comes home from work one day he finds a note from his wife of 15 years,...

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The Woman Who Dreamed of a Man

as Johan, mąż K.
Released: 2010-01-21

A famous Danish artist and fashion photographer who leads an eventful life and is always...

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Slim Susie

as Mörka Rösten
Released: 2003-10-03

When Erik, a Stockholm urbanite, learns that his beauty-queen sister, Susie, is missing, he goes...

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The Girl in the Book

as Milan Daneker
Released: 2015-06-13

The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.

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Don't F*#% With John Wick

as Self
Released: 2015-02-03

Behind the scenes look at fight choreography and action training.

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Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness

as John Banck
Released: 1998-09-19

A serial killer that decapitates people is on the loose in the Stockholm subway. Martin Beck and...

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A Serious Game

as Markel
Released: 2016-09-09

In the 1910s, journalist Arvid Stjärnblom and painter's daughter Lydia Stille fall in love with...

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You Disappear

as Bernard Berman
Released: 2017-04-20

Frederik is the headmaster of a private school and one day he is being accused of stealing 12...

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The Wedding Photographer

as Stage actor
Released: 2009-10-16

When the factory in Molkom shuts down, Robin leaves his beloved hometown to try his luck in...

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Paris Follies

as Jesper
Released: 2014-03-08

Long married 50-somethings Brigitte and Xavier are prize cattle breeders in regional France....

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Mother of Mine

as Hjalmar Jönsson - isä Ruotsissa
Released: 2005-09-30

1943: Nine-year-old Eero whose father is killed during the war is brought to Sweden to foster...

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The Kautokeino Rebellion

as Lars Levi Laestadius
Released: 2008-01-18

Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village.

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John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry

as Self
Released: 2015-02-03

Short documentary that looks at a number of elements like the initial pitch for the project and...

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Kennedy's Brain

as Lars Hakansson
Released: 2010-04-03

A young Swedish freelance investigative journalist dies under mysterious circumstances in South...

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We Can Be Heroes!

as Giuseppe
Released: 2002-03-26

Two kids - about 11 years old - Marcello and Fatima, meet and like each other very much. Both...

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Beck - The Man with the Icons

as John Banck
Released: 1997-12-17

Beck and his men investigates a murder of a Russian woman. At the same time as SÄPO (The Swedish...

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Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy

as John Banck
Released: 1997-06-27

A man working at a garbage incinerator discovers the body of a dead man burned to ashes in the...

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Jim and the Pirates Blom

as uncredited
Released: 1987-02-12

Jim Olsson, eight years old, lives in a small, boring town. His father has passed away recently,...

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Tic Tac

as Resturant owner
Released: 1997-10-31

During one single day a number of life destinies cross one another. It becomes a night for the...

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Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye

as John Banck
Released: 1998-03-27

In this film Beck and his team are trying to find a serial killer, whose victims are spread all...

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Details

as Erik
Released: 2003-10-10

Emma, a young author, goes to see Erik, the publishing editor whom she's sent her debut novel....

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Wallander: Mastermind

as Lothar Kraftzcyk
Released: 2005-12-16

Kurt Wallander and the other police officers try to find the connection between a horrible...

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The Black Pimpernel

as Harald Edelstam
Released: 2007-09-14

The story about Swedish ambassador in Chile - Harald Edelstam - and his heroic actions to...

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Shadow Boys

as Christoffer
Released: 2001-01-06

Lars Norén's TV-play depicts seven men who have committed terrible crimes and are imprisoned...

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Beck 07 - The Money Man

as John Banck
Released: 1998-06-03

A homosexual police officer's double life is paid by Becks archenemy, Gavling. A man who runs...

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My So-Called Father

as Martin
Released: 2014-09-19

A daughter helps her estranged father who's lost his memory.

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Personkrets 3:1

as Karl-Erik
Released: 1998-11-21

A lot of hell and very little heaven heaven among homeless and damaged characters in Stockholm....

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On the Last Verse - A Small Film About Death

as Raymond
Released: 1999-04-15

The documentary director KG Forsberg makes a film about his dying father.

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The Chinese Man

as Staffan
Released: 2011-06-25

A cold day in January 2006. The police make a horrible discovery in the Swedish town of...

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Breaking Out

as Diego
Released: 1999-02-19

The enthusiastic Reine is forced to take a job as a social worker at Kumla prison.

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Michael Nyqvist - Ett Porträtt

as Self
Released: 2016-10-16

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Day and Night

as Jacob
Released: 2004-08-06

Thomas has decided to die, and spends his last day driving around to say good-bye to everybody,...

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Days and Nights

as Johan
Released: 2014-09-26

Reckless desire wreaks havoc over Memorial Day weekend as a family confronts the volatile and...

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Jerusalem

as Carpenter #1
Released: 1996-09-06

Members of a devout Christian congregation try to start a new life in Palestine.

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Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety

as uncredited
Released: 2001-01-01

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For Better and Worse

as Himself
Released: 2015-03-06

A couple on the brink of divorce attempts to hide their crisis at a grand wedding, but it turns...

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Beck 03 - White Nights

as John Banck
Released: 1998-02-27

When the police reveal a narcotic smuggling the driver is shot dead. It appears that the driver...

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The Guy in the Grave Next Door

as Benny
Released: 2002-08-02

Desirée, a modern librarian with urban friends and interests is visiting her late husband's...

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Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl

as John Banck
Released: 1998-04-08

Inspector Beck and his team get involved in a large-scale smuggling of cesium 133. A gang from...

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ABBA - The Last Video

as Michael Nyqvist
Released: 2004-06-01

ABBA - THE LAST VIDEO is the film about four hopeful musicians in search of a record contract....

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The Girl from Nagasaki

as uncredited
Released: 2013-11-11

'The Girl from Nagasaki' is a 3D feature film production of the classic Puccini Opera 'Madam...

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Among Us

as Ernst
Released: 2010-03-19

An accident overthrows Ernst and Cecilia's well-ordered life. Chance rules in Ernst's rational...

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Such Is Life

as Kalle Andersson
Released: 1996-10-25

Tin-Tin is a bar pianist, living with the radio talk show host Paul in a relationship gone...

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London Voodoo

as Magnus
Released: 2004-02-02

When ambitious analyst Lincoln Mathers (played by Doug Cockle) relocates his family from New...

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Iscariot

as Masen
Released: 2008-03-06

A doctor is pulled into Stockholm's underbelly after his brother gets caught up in a botched...

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Bang Bang Orangutang

as Sven Blomberg
Released: 2005-10-14

An overworked and stressed out man in the middle of his career causes the worst tragedy that can...

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Kamraterna

as modellen
Released: 1982-10-04

Axel and Bertha are a married couple who are both artists in 1880s Paris, the film addresses the...

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Home Sweet Home

as Kent
Released: 2001-03-09

The wife and son of an unemployed, foul-tempered man suffer under ever-worsening domestic...

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Waiting for the Tenor

as The Director
Released: 1998-09-10

The author Thomas meets his childhood friend Hoffman on an autumn night in 1997. They decide to...

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Hjärta av sten

as Lev
Released: 2000-11-24

A russian hit man gets trapped in Stockholm after killing a competitor. A Swedish police officer...

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Search

as Janne
Released: 2006-09-08

Woman, 38, no children no husband! Lisa wants a change of life. She starts internetdating, but...

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Suddenly

as Lasse
Released: 2006-12-22

The mother and the younger son in a happy family dies in a car-accident. The father and the...

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His and Hers

as Doctor
Released: 2001-02-09

Johan and Anna-Karin have been a couple for years but despite many attempts, Anna-Karin doesn't...

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Beck

as John Banck
First aired: 1999-12-12

Beck follows Swedish police officer Martin Beck and his team as they investigate various crimes.

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Wallander

as Lothar Kraftzcyk
First aired: 2005-01-14

Wallander is a Swedish television series adapted from Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander novels...

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Skavlan

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2009-01-16

Skavlan is a Norwegian-Swedish television talk show hosted by Norwegian journalist Fredrik...

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Zero Hour

as White Vincent
First aired: 2013-02-14

As the publisher of Modern Skeptic Magazine, Hank Galliston has spent his career following...

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Millennium

as Mikael Blomkvist
First aired: 2010-03-20

Investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist is drawn into an endlessly dark world, with enigmatic...

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Hellenius Hörna

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2010-10-07

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Arn: The Knight Templar

as Magnus Folkesson
First aired: 2010-03-28

Arn has to endure so much before he can get the love of his life Cecilie, who has been put away...

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100 Code

as Mikael Eklund
First aired: 2015-03-06

New York, USA. Stockholm, Sweden. Over the past twelve months young, blonde, blue-eyed women...

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The Fifth Woman

as Bo Runfeldt
First aired: 2002-03-08

The 5th woman unfolds autumn 1994. An elderly man found in a gillrad pitfall impaled to death on...

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En dag i taget

as Henrik Boström
First aired: 1999-11-08

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The Night Sister

as Tage Wolter
First aired: 2008-01-24

Norwegian miniseries based on Unni Lindell's mystery novel.

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Madiba

as H.F. Verwoerd
First aired: 2017-02-01

A dramatization of Nelson Mandela's struggle to overturn apartheid in South Africa.

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Olivia Twist

as Fagerlund
First aired: 2002-03-02

Charles Dickens's classical Oliver Twist story, but set in modern day Stockholm and with a girl...

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Kaotokeino-opprøret (TV-serien)

as Lars Levi Laestadius
First aired: 2008-01-18

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Om Stig Petrés hemlighet

as Stig Petré
First aired: 2004-12-06

Stig Petré has inherited a mechanical factory from his father and has to deal with problems in...

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