12 Facts About David Dencik

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Karl David Sebastian Dencik was born on 31 October 1974 and is a Danish-Swedish actor.

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David Dencik has acted in both Swedish and Danish films, and has had major roles in English-language films and series including Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Top of the Lake, McMafia, Chernobyl, and the James Bond film No Time to Die.

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David Dencik won a Guldbagge Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Perfect Patient.

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David Dencik's family moved to Denmark when he was very young.

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David Dencik later moved back to Sweden and attended the Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts.

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David Dencik's wife is a lawyer who works in Copenhagen.

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David Dencik uses Denmark as his base, but since his work takes him to Sweden he has an apartment in Stockholm.

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David Dencik's father is Lars Dencik, Professor of Social Psychology at Roskilde University, born in 1941 to Jewish parents from Czechoslovakia, who escaped the Holocaust by finding refuge in Sweden.

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David Dencik's mother was Kerstin Allroth, a Film Commissioner for television networks in Scandinavia.

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David Dencik portrayed Fred Akerstrom in the biographical film Cornelis, starring Hank Von Helvete as Cornelis Vreeswijk.

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David Dencik starred in the gay-themed Brotherhood and the Dimension Films thriller Regression.

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David Dencik then portrayed a rogue scientist Valdo Obruchev in the James Bond film No Time to Die.