Michael Nyqvist
Swedish actor in 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'

Born
November 8th, 1960
64 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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Born in Sweden in 1960, this actor gained recognition for roles in both film and television. Studied acting at the Lars von Trier Film School, performing in several theatrical productions before transitioning to cinema. Starred in the critically acclaimed film series 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.' Appeared in Hollywood films like 'Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol' and 'John Wick,' showcasing a versatile range in both dramatic and action roles. His career spanned over three decades, during which he built a reputation in the international film industry before passing in 2017.
Starring in 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'
Appearing in 'John Wick'
Role in 'Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol'
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