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', His favourite: Gerard said he became close to the actor when they worked on the forthcoming Hunter Killer, Sad news: Michael Nyqvist has died at the age of 56 it was revealed on Tuesday, A post shared by Gerard Butler (@gerardbutler) on Jun 27, 2017 at 3:48pm PDT. He played the villain alongside Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol and starred as Viggo Tarasov in John Wick with Keanu Reeves. ICYMI: The puppy born green and other curiosities. Published: 03:33 EDT, 28 June 2017 | Updated: 04:25 EDT, 28 June 2017. Lives of 130,000 Americans will be saved by March if 95% of people wear masks - but COVID-19 death toll will... A post shared by Gerard Butler (@gerardbutler), Michael Nyqvist Dead: 'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' Actor Was 56 | Hollywood Reporter. Yorkshire pensioner gives thoughts on Tier 3, Police tent spotted on Westbury Road following fatal stabbing. The Scottish star said he was moved to speak out in memory of the Swedish actor, who he starred with in the forthcoming action film Hunter Killer. Birth rates will drop, people will stay single for longer and women will sexualise themselves more:... Fauci calls for a nationwide mask mandate for the first time and says Trump hasn't been to a White House... Joe Biden's brother Jim 'emailed Hunter with a list of key "targets" including Andrew Cuomo, Chuck Schumer... Trump tells Florida rally 'corrupt' Biden is 'fully compromised' by the Hunter scandal and allegations of... Trump supporter makes a 'white power' symbol behind the president during his rally in Florida. See instructions. Nyqvist had always moved easily from character acting to leads; now he was adopted by Hollywood as a nuclear madman in Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (2011), and then as the memorable Viggo Tarasov battling Keanu Reeves’ eponymous hitman, and stealing the show from him, in John Wick (2014). "His charm and charisma were undeniable.". (27 Jun 2017) 'JOHN WICK,' 'DRAGON TATTOO' STAR MICHAEL NYQVIST DIES AT 56 Swedish actor Michael Nyqvist has died at age 56. He played another abusive father in Dan Ying’s Home Sweet Home (2001) and the following year won the best actor Guldbagge for The Guy in the Grave Next Door, playing a simple farmer in a romantic comedy, and had a leading role in the Swedish TV mini-series adaptation of Henning Mankell’s Wallander novel The Fifth Woman. It feels important to send my condolences because of all the movies I’ve made, he was right up there. In a subsequent US version of the film, his role was performed by James Bond actor Daniel Craig. The 47-year-old 300 favourite said: 'I just found out that he passed today. He was nominated for a Guldbagge (“Golden Beetle”, the Swedish Oscars), for best supporting actor. Read about our approach to external linking. EXCLUSIVE: 'Friends have been texting her about "Brienna"... 'I was just not in the mood': Katy Perry speaks about THOSE... Breathtaking moment daring diver jumps off 35-metre-high cliff, Wales supermarkets cover 'non-essential items' amid restrictions, Moment murderer Craig Savage's 'fake pity party' gave him away, 'Killer dad' records video apologizing to kids after shooting wife, CCTV footage shows Joel Osei entering building of dancer he poisoned, Stephen Barclay warns a Covid Christmas won't be like normal, Entire contentious 60 Minutes interview between Trump and Stahl, Put the kettle down! 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 two sequels. Gerard Butler, who worked with Nyqvist on yet to be released action thriller Hunter Killer, said he was "right up there" among the people he had acted alongside. Originally he was accepted to a ballet school in his native Sweden, but gave it up after one year. VideoThe three-year-old orphaned by war, Composer with dementia meets students he inspired. Abduction (2011) [Nikola Kozlow]: Shot to death with a sniper rifle by Dermot Mulroney while preparing to shoot Taylor Lautner. When he was a year old he was adopted; his father was a lawyer, his mother a writer. Gerard Butler has paid tribute to 'incredible talent' Michael Nyqvist following his death from lung cancer.. “We never write a thriller like, ‘who is the murderer?’. More than 83,000 new infections were reported on Friday, with deaths and hospital numbers also rising. He was also known for playing the main villain in Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. • Michael Nyqvist (Rolf Ake Mikael Nyqvist), actor, born 8 November 1960; died 27 June 2017, Sorry, you have Javascript Disabled! He was a perfect fit for the character; Niels Arden […] Lord of the Rings actor Dominic Monaghan, who appeared with Nyqvist in TV series 100 Code, also paid tribute. Could blood plasma help treat coronavirus?
Actor Michael Nyqvist, who starred in the film adaptation of Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, has died aged 56, his family has announced. © 2020 BBC. His calm persistence holds together the two sequels, which lack the neat mystery of Dragon Tattoo. His most recent screen roles include the South African president HF Verwoerd in the Nelson Mandela miniseries Madiba (2017), and he played an Austrian bishop in Terrence Malick’s Radegund, starring Matthias Schoenaerts as a conscientious objector during the second world war, and another Russian in the thriller Hunter Killer, both to be released later this year. "Michael's joy and passion were infectious to those who knew and loved him," his family said. VideoICYMI: The puppy born green and other curiosities, Striking news pictures from around the world, Brothers play tabla to the BBC theme tune. The Swedish actor also starred in Colonia alongside Emma Watson and played a main role in John Wick with Keanu Reeves. The comments below have not been moderated. Swedes “use thrillers in a different way”, he said. During a year as a high-school exchange student in Omaha, Nebraska, Nyqvist discovered acting, playing in a production of Death of a Salesman. Incredibly talented and an extraordinary human being. And he said he was left with a 'broken heart' when he learned on Tuesday his friend had died aged just 56. He reunited with Schoenaerts in the filming of Kursk, about the submarine disaster, which is still in production. Even Nykvist’s character’s name recalls Astrid Lindgren’s boy detective Kalle Blomkvist, suggesting innocence; Nyqvist plays him as a man female viewers would love. Video, Composer with dementia meets students he inspired, Trump comment on 'blowing up' Nile Dam angers Ethiopia, US election 2020: How Trump has changed the world, Coronavirus: US cases reach record high amid new wave of infections, Osiris-Rex: Nasa probe risks losing asteroid sample after door jams, Paraguay finds seven bodies in container shipment from Serbia, US Election 2020: Biden seeks to clarify remark on ending oil, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: 'Execution' video prompts war crime probe, US man jailed for supplying guns used in San Bernardino shootings, Virus to stay 'at least until next summer' - France's Macron, George Floyd protests: 'Boogaloo' member held in precinct attack.
', In the caption to his Instagram video he added: 'Sending my condolences to Michael Nyqvist and his family. It is believed he decided to pursue acting as a career after travelling to Omaha, Nebraska for one year as an exchange student aged 17. Final presidential debate ratings down 11% from first face-off at 55million viewers while Fox News wins the... Trump calls Sacha Baron Cohen an 'unfunny creep' after his new film prompted security concerns when 'Borat's... 'This election is a choice between a Trump super recovery and Biden super depression!' We are no longer accepting comments on this article. But more than anything, just incredible humility and warmth and this cheeky kind of glint in his eyes. Michael is survived by his wife Catharina and their children Ellen and Arthur.
Nyqvist's love of the arts was "felt by all who had the pleasure of working with him", the family added. He began acting in theatre, and made his screen debut in a 1982 television adaptation of Strindberg’s Comrades. In 2016 he was exceptional in Matthew Ross’s independent feature Frank & Lola and in Pernilla August’s adaptation of Hjalmar Söderberg’s Swedish classic A Serious Game.
Video, Brothers play tabla to the BBC theme tune, The three-year-old orphaned by war. When he was six he learned that he was adopted and was told that his biological father was Italian and his biological mother Swedish. To see this page as it is meant to appear, please enable your Javascript! Michael was adopted and revealed that his quest to find his biological parents consumed his childhood and early adulthood. If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.news@bbc.co.uk. .css-po6dm6-ItalicText{font-style:italic;}Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts, or on Instagram at bbcnewsents.
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