Peter Stormare
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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- Born:
- Aug 27, 1953 In Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 139
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Dweller
- Latest Project:
- Movie Tuesday Club 2022-03-04
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Dweller | John Gaines | 2024 |
| Movie | Tuesday Club | Henrik | 2022-03-04 |
| Movie | The Grand Duke Of Corsica | The Grand Duke of Corsica | 2021-10-15 |
| Movie | Songbird | Emmett Harland | 2020-12-10 |
| Movie | The Poison Rose | Slide | 2019-05-23 |
| Series | LA to Vegas | Artem | 2018-01-02 |
| Movie | The Assassin's Code | Kurt Schlychter | 2018-05-11 |
| Movie | Age of Summer | Rock God | 2018-09-07 |
| Movie | Beyond The Sky | Peter Norton | 2018-09-21 |
| Movie | John Wick: Chapter 2 | Abram Tarasov | 2017-02-08 |
| Movie | Clan of Violence | 2017-02-06 | |
| Movie | King of the Dancehall | Pierce Davidson | 2017-01-13 |
| Series | American Gods | Czernobog | 2017-04-30 |
| Series | Get Shorty | Hafdis Snaejornsson | 2017-08-13 |
| Movie | V.I.P. | Paul | 2017-08-23 |
| Movie | Kill 'em All | Agent Mark Holman | 2017-06-06 |
| Movie | The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature | Gunther (voice) | 2017-08-11 |
| Series | Castlevania | Godbrand | 2017-07-07 |
| Series | Black Widows | Folke Lundgren | 2016-02-04 |
| Series | Swedish Dicks | Ingmar | 2016-09-02 |
| Movie | Rupture | Terrence | 2016-11-04 |
| Series | Midnight Sun | Rutger Burlin | 2016-10-23 |
| Movie | Strange Magic | Thang (voice) | 2015-01-23 |
| Movie | Dark Summer | Stokes | 2015-01-09 |
| Movie | Every Thing Will Be Fine | Editor | 2015-02-10 |
| Movie | I Am Here | The Russian | 2015-06-12 |
| Movie | 22 Jump Street | Ghost | 2014-06-05 |
| Movie | Rage | Francis O'Connell | 2014-05-09 |
| Movie | Mall | Barry | 2014-06-18 |
| Movie | Poseidon Code | 2014-06-27 | |
| Movie | Clown | Karlsson | 2014-11-13 |
| Movie | Bang Bang Baby | George | 2014-09-08 |
| Movie | Penguins of Madagascar | Corporal (voice) | 2014-11-22 |
| Movie | The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Search and Rescue | Corporal | 2014-07-22 |
| Movie | Pain & Gain | Dr. Bjornson | 2013-04-18 |
| Movie | Siberian Education | Ink | 2013-02-27 |
| Movie | The Last Stand | Burrell | 2013-01-12 |
| Series | Graceland | Martun Sarkissian | 2013-06-06 |
| Movie | Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters | Berringer | 2013-01-17 |
| Series | The Blacklist | Berlin | 2013-09-23 |
| Movie | Heatstroke | Mallick | 2013-12-19 |
| Movie | Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel | Whiplash (voice) | 2013-08-16 |
| Movie | The Zero Theorem | Doctor 2 | 2013-09-20 |
| Movie | Autumn Blood | The Mayor | 2013-09-10 |
| Movie | Bad Milo! | Highsmith | 2013-08-28 |
| Movie | Get the Gringo | Frank | 2012-03-15 |
| Movie | Small Apartments | Dr. Olivetti | 2012-03-10 |
| Movie | Lockout | Scott Langral | 2012-04-12 |
| Movie | Inseparable | Richard | 2012-05-04 |
| Movie | Tai Chi Hero | Duke Fleming | 2012-10-25 |
| Movie | Big Top Scooby-Doo! | Wulfric von Rydingsvard (voice) | 2012-10-22 |
| Series | Arrow | Werner Zytle / Count Vertigo | 2012-10-10 |
| Movie | Jewtopia | Buck O'Connell | 2012-04-26 |
| Movie | The Wayshower | Prince of Doubt | 2011-04-10 |
| Movie | Dylan Dog: Dead of Night | Gabriel | 2011-03-16 |
| Movie | You Said What? | Peter Stormare | 2011-07-29 |
| Movie | False Trail | Torsten | 2011-09-02 |
| Movie | Marianne | Sven | 2011-11-04 |
| Movie | Henry's Crime | Darek Millodragovic | 2010-01-14 |
| Movie | Corridor | Micke | 2010-02-05 |
| Movie | Ivory | David Strauss | 2010-03-24 |
| Movie | Janie Jones | Sloan | 2010-09-17 |
| Movie | Small Town Murder Songs | Walter | 2010-09-14 |
| Movie | The Killing Room | Dr. Phillips | 2009-01-16 |
| Movie | Otis E. | Reverand Roy | 2009-10-25 |
| Movie | Horsemen | David Spitz | 2009-02-06 |
| Movie | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | The President | 2009-10-01 |
| Movie | Boot Camp | Norman Hail | 2008-02-07 |
| Movie | Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber | 2008-01-31 | |
| Movie | Witless Protection | Arthur Grimsley | 2008-02-22 |
| Movie | Wolf | Klemens | 2008-04-04 |
| Series | Leverage | Gunter Hanzig | 2008-12-07 |
| Movie | Insanitarium | Dr. Gianetti | 2008-07-15 |
| Movie | Premonition | Dr. Roth | 2007-02-08 |
| Movie | Gone with the Woman | Glenn | 2007-09-07 |
| Movie | Leaps and Bounds | Korvgubbe | 2007-02-09 |
| Movie | Anamorph | Blair Collet | 2007-09-21 |
| Movie | Switch | Tommen | 2007-10-26 |
| Movie | Voom Portraits | Self | 2007-10-01 |
| Movie | Echo | Simons far | 2007-12-07 |
| Movie | Nacho Libre | Emperor | 2006-06-16 |
| Series | Psych | Cyrus Polk | 2006-07-07 |
| Movie | Unknown | Snakeskin Boots | 2006-11-03 |
| Movie | 2001 Maniacs | Professor Ackerman | 2005-05-12 |
| Movie | Constantine | Lucifer | 2005-02-08 |
| Movie | Nobody Wants Your Film | 2005-05-06 | |
| Movie | The Batman vs. Dracula | Dracula | 2005-10-18 |
| Series | Weeds | Chef | 2005-08-07 |
| Series | Prison Break | John Abruzzi | 2005-08-29 |
| Movie | The Brothers Grimm | Cavaldi | 2005-08-26 |
| Series | Entourage | Unknown | 2004-07-18 |
| Movie | Birth | Clifford | 2004-10-29 |
| Series | Joey | Viktor | 2004-09-09 |
| Movie | Minnesota Nice | Self | 2003-04-01 |
| Movie | The Movie Hero | The Suspicious Character | 2003-03-08 |
| Series | Hitler: The Rise of Evil | Ernst Rohm | 2003-05-18 |
| Movie | Bad Boys II | Alexei | 2003-07-18 |
| Movie | Spun | Mullet Cop | 2002-06-01 |
| Series | Watching Ellie | 2002-02-26 | |
| Movie | Bad Company | Adrik Vas | 2002-06-07 |
| Movie | Minority Report | Dr. Solomon Eddie | 2002-06-20 |
| Movie | The Tuxedo | Dr. Simms | 2002-09-27 |
| Movie | 13 Moons | Slovo | 2002-08-30 |
| Series | Monk | Unknown | 2002-07-12 |
| Movie | Windtalkers | Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad | 2002-06-14 |
| Movie | Happy Campers | Oberon | 2001-01-21 |
| Movie | The Million Dollar Hotel | Dixie | 2000-02-09 |
| Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Unknown | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | Bruiser | Milo Styles | 2000-02-13 |
| Movie | Chocolat | Serge Muscat | 2000-03-02 |
| Movie | Dancer in the Dark | Jeff | 2000-06-30 |
| Movie | Circus | Julius | 2000-05-05 |
| Movie | Von Trier's 100 Eyes | Himself | 2000-12-02 |
| Movie | Purgatory | Cavin Guthrie | 1999-01-10 |
| Movie | 8MM | Dino Velvet | 1999-02-26 |
| Movie | Love in the Mirror | Giovanni Andreini | 1999-11-14 |
| Movie | Hamilton | Carl Hamilton | 1998-01-30 |
| Movie | The Big Lebowski | Nihilist #1, Uli Kunkel / "Karl Hungus" | 1998-03-06 |
| Movie | Mercury Rising | Shayes | 1998-04-03 |
| Movie | In the Presence of a Clown | Petrus Landahl | 1998-10-01 |
| Movie | Armageddon | Lev Andropov | 1998-07-01 |
| Movie | Somewhere in the City | Graham | 1998-06-11 |
| Movie | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | Dieter Stark | 1997-05-23 |
| Movie | Playing God | Vladimir | 1997-10-17 |
| Movie | I sällskap med en clown | Self | 1997-11-07 |
| Movie | Fargo | Gaear Grimsrud | 1996-03-08 |
| Movie | Le Polygraphe | Christof Haussman | 1996-05-26 |
| Movie | Ett sorts Hades | Ulf | 1996-11-30 |
| Movie | The Bacchae | The Messenger | 1993-04-09 |
| Movie | Damage | Peter Wetzler | 1992-12-02 |
| Movie | Freud Leaving Home | Berra | 1991-11-15 |
| Movie | Awakenings | Neurochemist | 1990-12-04 |
| Series | Seinfeld | Unknown | 1989-07-05 |
| Movie | Pirates of the Lake | Beekeeper | 1987-02-25 |
| Movie | Den frusna leoparden | Jerry | 1986-08-29 |
| Movie | Seppan | Sara's Father | 1986-04-21 |
| Series | Fanny and Alexander | Young Man who Helps Isak with Coffer | 1984-12-26 |
| Movie | Fanny and Alexander | Young Man Who Helps Isak with Coffer (uncredited) | 1982-12-17 |
| Movie | Lyftet | Prisoner | 1978-01-20 |