David Dencik
Karl David Sebastian Dencik (born October 31, 1974 in Stockholm ) is a Swedish actor who has so far mainly appeared in Danish and Swedish films .
Life and career
Karl David Sebastian Dencik was born in Stockholm, Sweden , but grew up in Denmark. He then studied from 1999 to 2003 at the Teaterhögskolan in Stockholm.
After minor supporting roles, Dencik had his breakthrough in 2005 in the role of the Swedish serial killer John Ausonius in the television series Lasermannen . His portrayal of the transsexual Ulrik in the Danish love drama En Soap brought him several film awards, including a 2007 Robert in the category Best Actor .
After his appearance in the internationally acclaimed Stieg-Larsson adaptation Verblendung , Dencik also increasingly received roles in international productions. In 2011 he took on roles in Tomas Alfredson's agent thriller Lady, King, As, Spy , Steven Spielberg's World War I drama Companions and David Fincher's remake Verblendung . In 2017 he played the German villain in Top of the Lake China Girl .
Filmography (selection)
- 2003: Reconstruction
- 2003: Bokseren
- 2004: The Babylon Syndrome (Babylonsjukan)
- 2005: Bare Holger
- 2005: Les amours perdus
- 2005: Lasermannen (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2006: En Soap
- 2006: Istedgade
- 2006: Emmalou
- 2007: Everything but love (Uden for kærligheden)
- 2007: Boy Meets Girl
- 2007: Daisy Diamond
- 2008: The candidate (candidates)
- 2008: vampire
- 2008: Black Man
- 2009: Blindness (Män som hatar kvinnor)
- 2009: original
- 2009: Brotherhood (Broderskab)
- 2010: Rosa Morena
- 2010: Cornelis
- 2010–2012: Lykke (TV series, 18 episodes)
- 2011: June
- 2011: Frit fald
- 2011: Værelse 304
- 2011: Queen, King, As, Spy (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)
- 2011: happy ending
- 2011: Companions (War Horse)
- 2011: Verblendung (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo)
- 2012: The Queen and the Personal Physician (En kongelig affære)
- 2012: Agent Hamilton - In the interests of the nation (Hamilton - I nationens intresse)
- 2012: Call Girl
- 2014: Serena
- 2014: Desecration (Fasandræberne)
- 2015: Men & Chicken (Mænd & Høns)
- 2015: regression
- 2016: Tordenskjold & Kold
- 2016: Follow the Money ( Bedrag , TV series, 10 episodes)
- 2016: The day will come (Der kommer en dag)
- 2017: Top of the Lake (TV series)
- 2017: Snowman (The Snowman)
- 2018: McMafia (TV series)
- 2019: Quicksand - You can't lie in a dream ( Störst av allt , TV series)
- 2019: Chernobyl (miniseries)
Awards (selection)
- 2006: Grand Prix Art Film in the Best Actor category for En Soap
- 2006: Transilvania International Film Festival Award in the Best Performance category for En Soap
- 2007: Robert in the Best Actor category for En Soap
- 2009: Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Jury Prize for Best Actor for Brotherhood
- 2012: COFCA Award from the Central Ohio Film Critics Association for Best Ensemble for Lady, King, Ace, Spy
Web links
- David Dencik in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- David Dencik's actor profile
Individual evidence
- ^ David Dencik • Actor , accessed March 21, 2012
- ↑ David Dencik on sfi.se (Swedish), accessed on March 21, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dencik, David |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dencik, Karl David Sebastian (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 31, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stockholm , Sweden |