The Swedish actor Michael Nyqvist, who has died aged 56 of lung cancer, became an international star playing the investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist in the original film adaptations (2009) of Stieg Larsson’s bestselling crime novel The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and its … Other notable European roles were the “lead role in the Swedish romantic comedy-drama, Nyqvist is survived by his two children: Ellen, who was born in 1991, and Arthur, who was born in 1996. Hunter Killer End Credits: Michael Nyqvist, John Thompson In America, audiences might remember him from his roles in John Wick alongside Keanu Reeves and in Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol with Tom Cruise. He is best known to international audiences for his role as Mikael Blomkvist in the original Swedish Nyqvist was known to American audiences in the blockbuster films The cause of death of the actor was revealed to be cancer, “On behalf of Michael Nyqvist’s representatives and family, it is with deep sadness that I can confirm that our beloved Michael, one of Sweden’s most respected and accomplished actors, has passed away quietly surrounded by family after a year long battle with lung cancer,” a Nyqvist rep Michael Nyqvist was born Rolf Åke Mikael Nyqvist in Stockholm, Sweden, and was adopted from an orphanage, According to IMDB, his breakthrough in European cinema came when he played “Rolf, an alcoholic and abusive husband, in a film by Lucas Moodysson called After that, he starred in a series of European films and plays, with awards following, before branching out into Hollywood blockbusters following his success in Other notable European roles were the “lead role in the Swedish romantic comedy-drama, “Today we have the sad news to announce that the actor and writer Michael Nyqvist has died on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 after a time of illness. His head was injured in an accident, requiring eight stitches. Juttu uusimmasta Tekniikka & Talous lehdestä Pidä huivistas kii, Nokia! You will be missed. Educated at the.
Alissa Feldman Nyqvist once considered other professions. The great Swedish actor, Michael Nyqvist, has died at age 56.The news of his death was reported by Swedish newspapers and confirmed in a statement by his family.
1 talking about this. How did they die?This file picture taken on January 4, 2017 shows Swedish actor Michael Nyqvist in Stockholm.Although Gerard Butler does his best to turn his submarine captain Joe Glass into a Hollywood-style action hero willing to risk his men’s lives on a hunch, Michael Nyqvist brings the most gravitas to the film as the Russian Captain Andropov, unearthed with a couple of his men from a watery grave in a sabotaged sub.The men’s mutual respect is slow to develop but forged out of a commonality of purpose; stripping allegiance to nation aside, these are just two old, weary sea dogs whose first loyalty is to their men and then the deep. So extremely badly affected by this. He was truly amazing to watch ? John Thompson is not as well known as Nyqvist, but he earned a place alongside him at the end of Hunter Killer. According to IMDB, Thompson died on January 9, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. #restinpeace.”And another: “Awful sad. john thompson and michael nyqvist. 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 2001 film Grabben i graven bredvid. Michael Nyqvist Dead: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know Michael Nyqvist described a near death experience during the John Wick filming in New York in 2014. Domino Harvey These Are The Days Of Our Lives These are the Days of our Lives has 2,796 members. He … Rolf Åke Mikael Nyqvist, better known as Michael Nyqvist, was a Swedish actor. Hunter Killer is a 2018 American action thriller film directed by Donovan Marsh, written by Arne Schmidt and Jamie Moss, and based on the 2012 novel Firing Point by Don Keith and George Wallace.