David Dencik

Actor Oct 31 (age 51) Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden 1994–2026 (32 year career)

6.3 avg rating

Biography

Karl David Sebastian Dencik (born 31 October 1974) is a Swedish-Danish actor. He has acted in both Swedish and Danish films, and has also had major roles in English-language films and series including Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), Top of the Lake (2017), McMafia (2018), Chernobyl (2019), and the James Bond film No Time to Die (2021). Dencik is a two-time Robert Award winner, for Best Actor in a Leading Role for A Soap (2006) and Robert Award for Best …

Known For

Film

Chernobyl

Mikhail Gorbachev

Film

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Young Gustaf Morell

Film

No Time to Die

Valdo Obruchev

Film

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Janne Dahlman

Film

War Horse

Base Camp Officer

Film

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Toby Esterhase

Film

A Royal Affair

Ove Høegh-Guldberg

Film

The Chestnut Man

Simon Genz

Filmography

Acting (110)

Movies (67)

Clayface

2026 Upcoming

Oct 21

Dante

2026

as Helge (voice)

Beginnings

2025

as Thomas

7.4

Vem fan är Hugo Alfvén?

2025

as Dirigent

Token

Don't Be Afraid

as Magnus Rentorp

Together 99

as Peter Steen

Black Crab

as Colonel Raad

The Kiss

as Dr. Faber

Diorama

as Björn

Attachment

as Lev

En midsommarnattsmardröm

2022

as Håkan

No Time to Die

as Valdo Obruchev

Designing Bond

as Self

Idioten

as Furst Mysjkin/Idioten

8.0

Waiting for the Barbarians

as The Clerk

The Perfect Patient

as Thomas Quick

The Kindness of Strangers

as Lars

The Snowman

as Vetlesen

Satisfaction 1720

as Dr. Mabuse

The Day Will Come

as Inspektør Hartmann

Across the Waters

as Arne Itkin

Regression

as John Gray

Kidnapping Mr. Heineken

as Ab Doderer

Men & Chicken

as Gabriel

The Homesman

as Thor Svendsen

Serena

as Buchanan

Speed Walking

as Pelli

The Absent One

as Ulrik Dybbøl

Gentlemen

as Henry Morgan

We Are the Best!

as Klara's Father

Hotel

as Rikard

Stockholm Stories

as Coletho

Hinsehäxan

as The King

A Royal Affair

as Ove Høegh-Guldberg

Odjuret

as Åklagaren

Call Girl

as Aspen Thorin

All That Matters Is Past

2012

as Ruud

5.4

Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation

as Tomas Tideman

War Horse

as Base Camp Officer

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2011

as Young Gustaf Morell

7.4

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

as Toby Esterhase

Room 304

Rosa Morena

as Jacob

Rebounce

as Marcel

Happy End

as Richard

Wallander: The Collector

as Leo

Cornelis

as Fred Åkerström

Miss Remarkable & her Career

2010

as Boyfriend (voice)

5.0

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

as Janne Dahlman

Brotherhood

as Jimmy

Original

as Jon

Love and Rage

as Christian A. Madsen

Not Like Others

as Taxidriver

The Candidate

as Michael

Boy Meets Girl

as Kasper Schmidt

Outside Love

2007

as Shmuli

Daisy Diamond

2007

as Jens

5.6

The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1

as Zelko

Lögnens pris

as Josef

All About My Bush

as Henning

A Soap

as Veronica

Istedgade

Emmalou

as Eric

Bare Holger

as Holger

The Babylon Syndrome

as Stefan

Reconstruction

as Bartender

Television (43)

The Assassin

as Jasper de Voogdt

Other People's Money

as Niels Jensen

Families Like Ours

as Peter

Pressure Point

as Lars Norén

Prisoner

as Henrik

Agent

as David Dencik

The Ipcress File

as Colonel Stok

Adult Behavior

as Nathan

The Chestnut Man

as Simon Genz

Love & Anarchy

as Filip

Chernobyl

as Mikhail Gorbachev

Face to Face

as Rylander

Quicksand

as Peder Sander

McMafia

as Boris Godman

Rig 45

as Mikkel

Genius

as Niels Bohr

The Day Will Come

as Inspektør Hartmann

8.5

Follow the Money

2016

as Simon Absolonsen

6.7

Gentlemen & Gangsters

2016

5.5

The Last Panthers

2015

as Guillaume van Reeth

Top of the Lake

as Alexander "Puss"

The Borgias

as Cardinal Orsini

Lykke

as Anders Assing

Those Who Kill

as Lars Werner

Millennium

as Janne Dahlman

Those in Power: The Sacrifice

The Protectors

as Dexter

The Left Wing Gang

as Niels Jørgensen

Those Half Hidden

as Abbe

Sommer

as Bjørn

The Killing

as VVS mand

How Soon Is Now?

as Göran

Lysets nøgle

as Christian

Lögnens pris

2007

as Josef

Robins

as Self - Guest

Anna Pihl

as Tyv

Nynne

as Svensk politi

Klovn

as Bud fra Årstiderne

Wallander

as Leo

The Laser Man

as John Ausonius

Coachen

as Freddy

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey

as Nikki

The Kingdom

as Bosse