Peter Stormare (born Rolf Peter Ingvar Storm; 27 August 1953) 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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Movie | The Grand Duke Of Corsica | The Grand Duke of Corsica | 2021-10-15 |
Movie | Horror Noire | Erebus (segment 'Sundown') | 2021-10-28 |
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 | Beyond The Sky | Peter Norton | 2018-09-21 |
Movie | King of the Dancehall | Pierce Davidson | 2017-01-13 |
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Movie | The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature | Gunther (voice) | 2017-08-11 |
Movie | Kill 'em All | Agent Mark Holman | 2017-06-06 |
Movie | V.I.P. | Paul | 2017-08-23 |
Series | Swedish Dicks | Ingmar | 2016-09-02 |
Movie | Dark Ascension | Lucius | 2016-10-01 |
Movie | Rupture | Terrence | 2016-11-04 |
Movie | Dark Summer | Stokes | 2015-01-09 |
Movie | Strange Magic | Thang (voice) | 2015-01-23 |
Movie | I Am Here | The Russian | 2015-06-12 |
Movie | Every Thing Will Be Fine | Editor | 2015-04-02 |
Movie | 22 Jump Street | The Ghost | 2014-06-05 |
Movie | Rage | Francis O'Connell | 2014-05-09 |
Movie | Mall | Barry | 2014-06-18 |
Movie | Penguins of Madagascar | Corporal (voice) | 2014-11-22 |
Movie | Bang Bang Baby | George | 2014-09-08 |
Movie | Clown | Karlsson | 2014-11-13 |
Movie | Siberian Education | Ink | 2013-02-27 |
Movie | Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters | Sheriff Berringer | 2013-01-17 |
Movie | The Last Stand | Burrell | 2013-01-12 |
Movie | Pain & Gain | Dr. Bjornson | 2013-04-18 |
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Movie | Heatstroke | Mallick | 2013-12-19 |
Movie | Autumn Blood | The Mayor | 2013-09-10 |
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Movie | Bad Milo! | Highsmith | 2013-08-28 |
Movie | Lockout | Scott Langral | 2012-04-12 |
Movie | Small Apartments | Dr. Olivetti | 2012-03-10 |
Movie | Jewtopia | Buck O'Connell | 2012-04-26 |
Movie | Big Top Scooby-Doo! | Wulfric von Rydingsvard (voice) | 2012-10-09 |
Movie | Inseparable | Richard | 2012-05-04 |
Movie | Tai Chi Hero | Duke Fleming | 2012-10-25 |
Movie | Dylan Dog: Dead of Night | Gabriel | 2011-03-16 |
Movie | The Wayshower | Prince of Doubt | 2011-04-10 |
Movie | You Said What? | Peter Stormare | 2011-07-29 |
Movie | Henry's Crime | Darek Millodragovic | 2010-01-14 |
Movie | Corridor | Micke | 2010-02-05 |
Movie | Small Town Murder Songs | Walter | 2010-09-14 |
Movie | Ivory | David Strauss | 2010-03-24 |
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Movie | The Killing Room | Dr. Phillips | 2009-01-16 |
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Movie | Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber | 2008-01-31 | |
Movie | Wolf | Klemens | 2008-04-04 |
Movie | Insanitarium | Dr. Gianetti | 2008-07-15 |
Movie | Gone with the Woman | Glenn | 2007-09-07 |
Movie | Premonition | Dr. Roth | 2007-02-08 |
Movie | Switch | Tommen | 2007-10-26 |
Movie | Echo | Simon’s Father | 2007-12-07 |
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Movie | Unknown | Snakeskin Boots | 2006-11-03 |
Movie | Constantine | Lucifer | 2005-02-08 |
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Movie | 2001 Maniacs | Professor Ackerman | 2005-05-12 |
Movie | The Brothers Grimm | Cavaldi | 2005-08-26 |
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Movie | Spun | Mullet Cop | 2003-02-07 |
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Movie | Minnesota Nice | Self | 2003-04-01 |
Movie | Bad Boys II | Alexei | 2003-07-18 |
Series | Hitler: The Rise of Evil | Ernst Rohm | 2003-05-18 |
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Movie | Bad Company | Adrik Vas | 2002-06-07 |
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Movie | 13 Moons | Slovo | 2002-08-30 |
Movie | Happy Campers | Oberon | 2001-01-21 |
Movie | The Million Dollar Hotel | Dixie | 2000-02-09 |
Movie | Circus | Julius | 2000-05-05 |
Movie | Bruiser | Milo Styles | 2000-02-13 |
Movie | Dancer in the Dark | Jeff | 2000-09-01 |
Movie | Von Trier's 100 Eyes | Self | 2000-12-02 |
Movie | Chocolat | Serge Muscat | 2000-12-22 |
Movie | Purgatory | 1999-01-01 | |
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 | 1998-03-06 |
Movie | Armageddon | Lev Andropov | 1998-07-01 |
Movie | Mercury Rising | Shayes | 1998-04-03 |
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Movie | Lyftet | Prisoner | 1978-01-20 |
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