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Peter Stormare

Acting 72 years old Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden ★ 3.8
Born: August 27, 1953

Biography

Peter Stormare (August 27, 1953) was born in Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden. He is a Swedish film, stage, voice and television actor as well as a theatrical director, playwright and musician. He is perhaps best known for his roles as John Abruzzi in Prison Break and as Gaear Grimsrud, one of the two kidnappers in Fargo.

Peter Stormare began his acting career at the Royal National Theatre of Sweden, performing for eleven years. In 1990 he became the Associate Artistic Director at the Tokyo Globe Theatre and directed productions of many Shakespeare plays, including "Hamlet". In 1993 he moved to New York, where he appeared in English productions. He continues to work in both the United States and his his homeland of Sweden. He resides in Los Angeles, California, USA, with his wife.

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Known For

Damage
Damage Peter Wetzler 1992
Constantine
Constantine Lucifer 2005
John Wick: Chapter 2
John Wick: Chapter 2 Abram Tarasov 2017
Penguins of Madagascar
Penguins of Madagascar Corporal (voice) 2014
Until Dawn
Until Dawn Dr. Alan Hill 2025

Jimmy's Seen (1)

John Wick: Chapter 2
John Wick: Chapter 2 Abram Tarasov 2017

Filmography

Acting Credits (214)

Kill Code
Kill Code 2026
Detective Hole
Detective Hole Odin 2026
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide Horror Film Expert 2025
Off the Grid
Off the Grid Belcor 2025
Stand Your Ground
Stand Your Ground Bastion 2025
Until Dawn
Until Dawn Dr. Alan Hill 2025
Hellenius hörna hyllar TV
Hellenius hörna hyllar TV Self 2025
Kill 'em All 2
Kill 'em All 2 Agent Holman 2024
So Long, Marianne
So Long, Marianne Irving Layton 2024
Twilight of the Gods
Twilight of the Gods Ulfr (voice) 2024
Guy Manley: Super Spy
Guy Manley: Super Spy Hurricane Pete 2024
Hangman
Hangman Bobby 2024
Tracker
Tracker Valts 2024
The Ritual Killer
The Ritual Killer Captain Marchand 2023
1923
1923 Lucca 2022
BIANCA
BIANCA Self - Guest 2022
The Journey - 15 dagar i Nepal
The Journey - 15 dagar i Nepal Self 2022
Day Shift
Day Shift Troy 2022
Chivalry
Chivalry Garth 2022
Tuesday Club
Tuesday Club Henrik 2022
Secrets of the Viking Stone
Secrets of the Viking Stone Self 2022
The Box
The Box Jedidiah Brag 2021
Horror Noire
Horror Noire Erebus (segment 'Sundown') 2021
The Grand Duke Of Corsica
The Grand Duke Of Corsica The Grand Duke of Corsica 2021
Cryptozoo
Cryptozoo Gustav (voice) 2021
Songbird
Songbird Emmett Harland 2020
Animaniacs
Animaniacs Nickelwise (voice) 2020
The American Runestone
The American Runestone Self 2020
Gnomes & Trolls II: The Forest Trial
Gnomes & Trolls II: The Forest Trial Mini (voice) 2020
Making Magic - a visual effects story
Making Magic - a visual effects story voice 2020
The Poison Rose
The Poison Rose Slide 2019
Age of Summer
Age of Summer Rock God 2018
Beyond The Sky
Beyond The Sky Peter Norton 2018
The Assassin's Code
The Assassin's Code Kurt Schlychter 2018
LA to Vegas
LA to Vegas Artem 2018
V.I.P.
V.I.P. Paul 2017
Get Shorty
Get Shorty Hafdis Snaejornsson 2017
The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature
The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature Gunther (voice) 2017
Castlevania
Castlevania Godbrand (voice) 2017
Kill 'em All
Kill 'em All Agent Mark Holman 2017
American Gods
American Gods Czernobog 2017
John Wick: Chapter 2
John Wick: Chapter 2 Abram Tarasov 2017
King of the Dancehall
King of the Dancehall Pierce Davidson 2017
Justice League Action
Justice League Action Mr. Freeze (voice) 2016
Rupture
Rupture Terrence 2016
Midnight Sun
Midnight Sun Rutger Burlin 2016
Swedish Dicks
Swedish Dicks Ingmar 2016
Black Widows
Black Widows Folke Lundgren 2016
I Am Here
I Am Here The Russian 2015
Every Thing Will Be Fine
Every Thing Will Be Fine Editor 2015
Renées brygga
Renées brygga Self 2015
Strange Magic
Strange Magic Thang (voice) 2015
Dark Summer
Dark Summer Stokes 2015
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero Rufus (voice) 2014
Penguins of Madagascar
Penguins of Madagascar Corporal (voice) 2014
Clown
Clown Karlsson 2014
Bang Bang Baby
Bang Bang Baby George 2014
Manhattan
Manhattan Lazar 2014
The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Penguin Takeover
The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Penguin Takeover Corporal (voice) 2014
Poseidon Code
Poseidon Code 2014
Mall
Mall Barry 2014
22 Jump Street
22 Jump Street The Ghost 2014
Rage
Rage Francis O'Connell 2014
Heatstroke
Heatstroke Mallick 2013
The Blacklist
The Blacklist Figure 2013
The Blacklist
The Blacklist Berlin 2013
The Zero Theorem
The Zero Theorem Doctor 2 2013
Autumn Blood
Autumn Blood The Mayor 2013
Bad Milo!
Bad Milo! Highsmith 2013
Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel
Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel Whiplash (voice) 2013
Graceland
Graceland Martun Sarkissian 2013
Teen Titans Go!
Teen Titans Go! Fibulon (voice) 2013
Pain & Gain
Pain & Gain Dr. Bjornson 2013
Bergs bärbara talkshow
Bergs bärbara talkshow Self 2013
Siberian Education
Siberian Education Ink 2013
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Sheriff Berringer 2013
The Last Stand
The Last Stand Burrell 2013
Tai Chi Hero
Tai Chi Hero Flamming 2012
Arrow
Arrow Werner Zytle / Count Vertigo 2012
Big Top Scooby-Doo!
Big Top Scooby-Doo! Wulfric von Rydingsvard (voice) 2012
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Lord Dregg (voice) 2012
Longmire
Longmire Chance Gilbert 2012
Longmire
Longmire 2012
Inseparable
Inseparable Richard 2012
Jewtopia
Jewtopia Buck O'Connell 2012
Lockout
Lockout Scott Langral 2012
Get the Gringo
Get the Gringo Frank 2012
Small Apartments
Small Apartments Dr. Olivetti 2012
A Standard Story
A Standard Story Bully 2011
Marianne: The Ghost Inside
Marianne: The Ghost Inside Sven 2011
False Trail
False Trail Torsten 2011
You Said What?
You Said What? Peter Stormare 2011
Wilfred
Wilfred Trashface 2011
The Wayshower
The Wayshower Prince of Doubt 2011
Body of Proof
Body of Proof Wilson Polley 2011
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night Gabriel 2011
Sveriges Mästerkock
Sveriges Mästerkock Self - Guest 2011
Hellenius Hörna
Hellenius Hörna Self - Guest 2010
Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0 Drago Zankovic 2010
Janie Jones
Janie Jones Sloan 2010
Small Town Murder Songs
Small Town Murder Songs Walter 2010
Undocumented
Undocumented Z 2010
Behind the Moomins
Behind the Moomins Self 2010
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien King Xarion / King Viktor (voice) 2010
Ivory
Ivory David Strauss 2010
Corridor
Corridor Micke 2010
Henry's Crime
Henry's Crime Darek Millodragovic 2010
Otis E.
Otis E. Reverand Roy 2009
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus The President 2009
NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: Los Angeles Interpol Agent Martin Källström 2009
Svenska Hollywoodfruar
Svenska Hollywoodfruar Self 2009
Horsemen
Horsemen David Spitz 2009
The Killing Room
The Killing Room Dr. Phillips 2009
Leverage
Leverage Gunter Hanzig 2008
Insanitarium
Insanitarium Dr. Gianetti 2008
Wolf
Wolf Klemens 2008
Witless Protection
Witless Protection Arthur Grimsley 2008
Boot Camp
Boot Camp Norman Hail 2008
Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber
Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber Prickles (voice) 2008
Orgies and the Meaning of Life
Orgies and the Meaning of Life Ivy Michigan 2008
Transformers: Animated
Transformers: Animated Prometheus Black / Meltdown (voice) 2007
Echo
Echo Simon’s Father 2007
Switch
Switch Tommen 2007
Voom Portraits
Voom Portraits Self 2007
Anamorph
Anamorph Blair Collet 2007
Gone with the Woman
Gone with the Woman Glenn 2007
Phineas and Ferb
Phineas and Ferb Whiplash (voice) 2007
They Never Found Her
They Never Found Her Woods 2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Gorb 2007
Leaps and Bounds
Leaps and Bounds Korvgubbe 2007
Premonition
Premonition Dr. Roth 2007
One Night with You
One Night with You Steinmetz 2006
Unknown
Unknown Snakeskin Boots 2006
Psych
Psych Cyrus Polk 2006
Nacho Libre
Nacho Libre Emperor 2006
Stjärnorna på slottet
Stjärnorna på slottet Self 2006
The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life
The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life Self 2005
The Batman vs. Dracula
The Batman vs. Dracula Dracula (voice) 2005
Prison Break
Prison Break John Abruzzi 2005
The Brothers Grimm
The Brothers Grimm Cavaldi 2005
Weeds
Weeds Chef 2005
2001 Maniacs
2001 Maniacs Professor Ackerman 2005
Nobody Wants Your Film
Nobody Wants Your Film Self 2005
Constantine
Constantine Lucifer 2005
Birth
Birth Clifford 2004
Joey
Joey Viktor 2004
Entourage
Entourage Aaron Cohen 2004
Bad Boys II
Bad Boys II Alexei 2003
Hitler: The Rise of Evil
Hitler: The Rise of Evil Ernst Rohm 2003
Minnesota Nice
Minnesota Nice Self 2003
The Movie Hero
The Movie Hero The Suspicious Character 2003
Spun
Spun Mullet Cop 2003
The Tuxedo
The Tuxedo Dr. Simms 2002
13 Moons
13 Moons Slovo 2002
Monk
Monk Petya Lovak 2002
Minority Report
Minority Report Dr. Solomon Eddie 2002
Bad Company
Bad Company Adrik Vas 2002
Windtalkers
Windtalkers Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad 2002
The Beatle Fan
The Beatle Fan Albert 2002
Watching Ellie
Watching Ellie Ingvar 2002
Happy Campers
Happy Campers Oberon 2001
Chocolat
Chocolat Serge Muscat 2000
Von Trier's 100 Eyes
Von Trier's 100 Eyes Self 2000
The Coen Brothers
The Coen Brothers Self 2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation George 'Binky' Babinkian 2000
Dancer in the Dark
Dancer in the Dark Jeff 2000
Circus
Circus Julius 2000
Bruiser
Bruiser Milo Styles 2000
The Million Dollar Hotel
The Million Dollar Hotel Dixie 2000
Love in the Mirror
Love in the Mirror Giovanni Andreini 1999
8MM
8MM Dino Velvet 1999
Purgatory
Purgatory Cavin Guthrie 1999
In the Presence of a Clown
In the Presence of a Clown Petrus Landahl 1998
Armageddon
Armageddon Lev Andropov 1998
Somewhere in the City
Somewhere in the City Graham 1998
Mercury Rising
Mercury Rising Shayes 1998
The Big Lebowski
The Big Lebowski Nihilist 1998
Hamilton
Hamilton Carl Hamilton 1998
I sällskap med en clown
I sällskap med en clown Self 1997
Playing God
Playing God Vladimir 1997
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
The Lost World: Jurassic Park Dieter Stark 1997
Så ska det låta
Så ska det låta Self 1997
A Kind of Hades
A Kind of Hades Ulf 1996
Le Polygraphe
Le Polygraphe Christof Haussman 1996
Swift Justice
Swift Justice Johnny D. 1996
Fargo
Fargo Gaear Grimsrud 1996
Morsarvet
Morsarvet Kapten Bergkvist 1993
The Bacchae
The Bacchae The Messenger 1993
Damage
Damage Peter Wetzler 1992
Reflections in a Dark Sky
Reflections in a Dark Sky Carlo 1991
Freud Leaving Home
Freud Leaving Home Berra 1991
Awakenings
Awakenings Neurochemist 1990
Fångarna på fortet
Fångarna på fortet Kapten Kaboom 1990
From the Dead
From the Dead Chessplayer 1990
Seinfeld
Seinfeld Slippery Pete 1989
Seppan
Seppan Sara's Father 1987
Pirates of the Lake
Pirates of the Lake Beekeeper 1987
The Frozen Leopard
The Frozen Leopard Jerry 1986
Screen Two
Screen Two Byrd 1985
Fanny and Alexander
Fanny and Alexander Young Man Who Helps Isak with Coffer 1984
Fanny and Alexander
Fanny and Alexander Young Man Who Helps Isak with Coffer 1982
Hur bär du dig åt, människa?!
Hur bär du dig åt, människa?! 1978
Lyftet
Lyftet Prisoner 1978
Hur bär du dig åt, människa?!
Hur bär du dig åt, människa?! 1978
Dweller
Dweller John Gaines
Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness
Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness Geppetto
The Awakening
The Awakening Mason
The Knife Thrower
The Knife Thrower Kaspar Olofsson
The Debt Inherited
The Debt Inherited Stanley
Lifsens rot
Lifsens rot Didrik
Grylu Sker
Grylu Sker The Mariner
Constantine 2
Constantine 2 Lucifer
The Awakening 2
The Awakening 2 Mason
Förr i världen
Förr i världen the man

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