David Dencik

David Dencik is one of those actors I keep spotting in the corner of big international productions, and once you notice him you cannot unsee him. Born in Stockholm and working across both Swedish and Danish cinema, he broke through at home in Lasermannen before slipping into English-language heavyweights like Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. The Robert Awards he collected in 2007, 2022 and 2024 confirm what I suspect watching him: he is a quiet chameleon who keeps getting better with age. I find that kind of unflashy, decade-spanning consistency far more impressive than overnight fame.

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Name (English)

David Dencik

Name (Japanese)

ダーヴィッド・デンシック

Reading

だーゔぃっど・でんしっく

Born

October 31, 1974 (age 51)

Origin

Stockholm, Sweden

Occupation

actor / voice actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Scorpio / Tiger

Awards & achievements

• 2008 Kurt Linders stipendium
• 2007 Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
• 2022 Robert Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Television Role
• 2024 Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Television Role

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Dencik
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q768899

Tags

• actor
• voice actor

Last updated

September 18, 2026

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.