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:
- 190
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Until Dawn
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Wizard Hunter: The Hunt for Evangelion Crowley 2025-12-18
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Knife Thrower | Kaspar Olofsson | 2025 |
| Movie | The Wizard Hunter: The Hunt for Evangelion Crowley | Magister Barres | 2025-12-18 |
| Movie | Stand Your Ground | Bastion | 2025 |
| Movie | Until Dawn | Dr. Hill | 2025 |
| Series | Detective Hole | 2025 | |
| Movie | Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness | Geppetto | 2025 |
| Movie | Dweller | John Gaines | 2025 |
| Movie | The Awakening | Mason | 2025 |
| Movie | The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide | Horror Film Expert | 2025-09-18 |
| Movie | Hard Matter | 2025 | |
| Movie | Hangman | Bobby | 2024-04-13 |
| Movie | Kill 'em All 2 | Agent Holman | 2024-09-23 |
| Series | Twilight of the Gods | Ulfr (voice) | 2024-09-19 |
| Series | Tracker | Valts | 2024-02-11 |
| Movie | The Ritual Killer | Captain Marchand | 2023-03-09 |
| Movie | Tuesday Club | Henrik | 2022-03-04 |
| Series | The Journey - 15 dagar i Nepal | Unknown | 2022-08-16 |
| Series | 1923 | Lucca | 2022-12-18 |
| Series | Secrets of the Viking Stone | Self | 2022-01-03 |
| Movie | Day Shift | Troy | 2022-08-12 |
| Movie | The Grand Duke Of Corsica | The Grand Duke of Corsica | 2021-10-15 |
| Series | The Box | Jedidiah Brag | 2021-11-28 |
| Movie | Horror Noire | Erebus (segment 'Sundown') | 2021-10-28 |
| Movie | Cryptozoo | Gustav (voice) | 2021-08-20 |
| Series | Animaniacs | Nickelwise (voice) | 2020-11-20 |
| Movie | Songbird | Emmett Harland | 2020-12-10 |
| Series | The American Runestone | 2020-06-21 | |
| Movie | Gnomes & Trolls II: The Forest Trial | Mini (voice) | 2020-03-05 |
| 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 | 2018-10-19 |
| Movie | Beyond The Sky | Peter Norton | 2018-09-21 |
| Movie | John Wick: Chapter 2 | Abram Tarasov | 2017-02-08 |
| Movie | King of the Dancehall | Pierce Davidson | 2017-01-13 |
| Series | American Gods | Czernobog | 2017-04-30 |
| Movie | Kill 'em All | Agent Mark Holman | 2017-06-06 |
| Movie | The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature | Gunther (voice) | 2017-08-11 |
| Series | Get Shorty | Hafdis Snaejornsson | 2017-08-13 |
| Movie | V.I.P. | Paul | 2017-08-23 |
| Series | Castlevania | Godbrand (voice) | 2017-07-07 |
| Series | Black Widows | Folke Lundgren | 2016-02-04 |
| Series | Midnight Sun | Rutger Burlin | 2016-10-23 |
| Series | Justice League Action | Mr. Freeze (voice) | 2016-12-16 |
| Movie | Rupture | Terrence | 2016-11-04 |
| Series | Swedish Dicks | Ingmar | 2016-09-02 |
| Movie | Dark Summer | Stokes | 2015-01-09 |
| Movie | Strange Magic | Thang (voice) | 2015-01-23 |
| Movie | Every Thing Will Be Fine | Editor | 2015-04-02 |
| Movie | I Am Here | The Russian | 2015-06-12 |
| Movie | Rage | Francis O'Connell | 2014-05-09 |
| Series | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Rufus (voice) | 2014-12-05 |
| Movie | Mall | Barry | 2014-06-18 |
| Movie | 22 Jump Street | The Ghost | 2014-06-05 |
| Movie | Clown | Karlsson | 2014-11-13 |
| Movie | Penguins of Madagascar | Corporal (voice) | 2014-11-22 |
| Movie | Poseidon Code | Unknown | 2014-06-27 |
| Movie | Bang Bang Baby | George | 2014-09-08 |
| Series | Manhattan | Lazar | 2014-07-27 |
| Movie | The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Search and Rescue | Corporal | 2014-07-22 |
| Movie | Siberian Education | Ink | 2013-02-27 |
| Movie | Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters | Sheriff Berringer | 2013-01-17 |
| Movie | Pain & Gain | Dr. Bjornson | 2013-04-18 |
| Movie | The Last Stand | Burrell | 2013-01-12 |
| Movie | Autumn Blood | The Mayor | 2013-09-10 |
| Movie | The Zero Theorem | Doctor 2 | 2013-09-20 |
| Series | The Blacklist | Figure | 2013-09-23 |
| Movie | Heatstroke | Mallick | 2013-12-19 |
| Series | Teen Titans Go! | Fibulon (voice) | 2013-04-23 |
| Movie | Bad Milo! | Highsmith | 2013-08-28 |
| Series | Graceland | Martun Sarkissian | 2013-06-06 |
| Movie | Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel | Whiplash (voice) | 2013-08-16 |
| Movie | Get the Gringo | Frank | 2012-03-15 |
| Movie | Lockout | Scott Langral | 2012-04-12 |
| Movie | Small Apartments | Dr. Olivetti | 2012-03-10 |
| Movie | Tai Chi Hero | Duke Fleming | 2012-10-25 |
| Movie | Big Top Scooby-Doo! | Wulfric von Rydingsvard (voice) | 2012-10-09 |
| Series | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Lord Dregg (voice) | 2012-09-28 |
| Movie | Jewtopia | Buck O'Connell | 2012-04-26 |
| Series | Arrow | Werner Zytle / Count Vertigo | 2012-10-10 |
| Series | Longmire | Unknown | 2012-06-03 |
| Movie | Inseparable | Richard | 2012-05-04 |
| Movie | Dylan Dog: Dead of Night | Gabriel | 2011-03-16 |
| Series | Sveriges Mästerkock | Self - Guest | 2011-01-12 |
| Series | Body of Proof | Wilson Polley | 2011-03-29 |
| Movie | False Trail | Torsten | 2011-09-02 |
| Movie | Marianne: The Ghost Inside | Sven | 2011-11-04 |
| Movie | The Wayshower | Prince of Doubt | 2011-04-10 |
| Movie | You Said What? | Peter Stormare | 2011-07-29 |
| Series | Wilfred | Trashface | 2011-06-23 |
| Movie | Henry's Crime | Darek Millodragovic | 2010-01-14 |
| Movie | Behind the Moomins | Self | 2010-01-01 |
| Movie | Ivory | David Strauss | 2010-03-24 |
| Movie | Corridor | Micke | 2010-02-05 |
| Series | Hawaii Five-0 | Drago Zankovic | 2010-09-20 |
| Movie | Janie Jones | Sloan | 2010-09-17 |
| Series | Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | King Xarion / King Viktor (voice) | 2010-04-23 |
| Series | Hellenius Hörna | Guest | 2010-10-07 |
| Movie | Undocumented | Z | 2010-09-14 |
| Movie | Small Town Murder Songs | Walter | 2010-09-14 |
| Movie | The Killing Room | Dr. Phillips | 2009-01-16 |
| Series | Svenska Hollywoodfruar | Self | 2009-09-15 |
| Movie | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | The President | 2009-10-01 |
| Movie | Horsemen | David Spitz | 2009-02-06 |
| Movie | Otis E. | Reverand Roy | 2009-10-25 |
| Movie | Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber | 2008-01-31 | |
| Movie | Wolf | Klemens | 2008-04-04 |
| Series | Leverage | Gunter Hanzig | 2008-12-07 |
| Movie | Boot Camp | Norman Hail | 2008-02-07 |
| Movie | Insanitarium | Dr. Gianetti | 2008-07-15 |
| Movie | Witless Protection | Arthur Grimsley | 2008-02-22 |
| Series | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | Gorb | 2007-02-11 |
| Movie | Leaps and Bounds | Korvgubbe | 2007-02-09 |
| Movie | Premonition | Dr. Roth | 2007-02-08 |
| Movie | They Never Found Her | Woods | 2007-03-23 |
| Series | Transformers: Animated | Meltdown (voice) | 2007-12-26 |
| Movie | Switch | Tommen | 2007-10-26 |
| Movie | Echo | Simon’s Father | 2007-12-07 |
| Series | Phineas and Ferb | Whiplash (voice) | 2007-08-17 |
| Movie | Voom Portraits | Self | 2007-10-01 |
| Movie | Anamorph | Blair Collet | 2007-09-21 |
| Movie | Gone with the Woman | Glenn | 2007-09-07 |
| Series | Stjärnorna på Slottet | Self | 2006-01-01 |
| Movie | One Night with You | Steinmetz | 2006-12-07 |
| Movie | Nacho Libre | Emperor | 2006-06-16 |
| Movie | Unknown | Snakeskin Boots | 2006-11-03 |
| Series | Psych | Cyrus Polk | 2006-07-07 |
| Movie | The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life | Self | 2005-12-20 |
| Movie | Constantine | Lucifer | 2005-02-08 |
| Movie | Nobody Wants Your Film | Self | 2005-05-06 |
| Movie | 2001 Maniacs | Professor Ackerman | 2005-05-12 |
| Movie | The Batman vs. Dracula | Dracula (voice) | 2005-10-18 |
| Series | Prison Break | John Abruzzi | 2005-08-29 |
| Movie | The Brothers Grimm | Cavaldi | 2005-08-26 |
| Series | Weeds | Chef | 2005-08-07 |
| Series | Entourage | Unknown | 2004-07-18 |
| Series | Joey | Viktor | 2004-09-08 |
| Movie | Birth | Clifford | 2004-10-29 |
| Series | Hitler: The Rise of Evil | Ernst Rohm | 2003-05-18 |
| Movie | Bad Boys II | Alexei | 2003-07-18 |
| Movie | Spun | Mullet Cop | 2003-02-07 |
| Movie | Minnesota Nice | Self | 2003-04-01 |
| Movie | The Movie Hero | The Suspicious Character | 2003-03-08 |
| Series | Watching Ellie | Ingvar | 2002-02-26 |
| Movie | The Beatle Fan | Albert | 2002-05-10 |
| Movie | 13 Moons | Slovo | 2002-08-30 |
| Movie | The Tuxedo | Dr. Simms | 2002-09-27 |
| Movie | Minority Report | Dr. Solomon Eddie [Operating Room] | 2002-06-20 |
| Series | Monk | Petya Lovak | 2002-07-12 |
| Movie | Bad Company | Adrik Vas | 2002-06-07 |
| Movie | Windtalkers | Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad | 2002-06-14 |
| Series | Band of Brothers | Unknown | 2001-09-09 |
| Movie | Happy Campers | Oberon | 2001-01-21 |
| Movie | The Million Dollar Hotel | Dixie | 2000-02-09 |
| Movie | Bruiser | Milo Styles | 2000-02-13 |
| Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | George 'Binky' Babinkian | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | Chocolat | Serge Muscat | 2000-12-22 |
| Movie | Von Trier's 100 Eyes | Self | 2000-12-02 |
| Movie | Dancer in the Dark | Jeff | 2000-09-01 |
| Movie | Circus | Julius | 2000-05-05 |
| Movie | Love in the Mirror | Giovanni Andreini | 1999-11-14 |
| Movie | Purgatory | Cavin Guthrie | 1999-01-10 |
| Movie | 8MM | Dino Velvet | 1999-02-26 |
| Movie | In the Presence of a Clown | Petrus Landahl | 1998-10-01 |
| Movie | Hamilton | Carl Hamilton | 1998-01-30 |
| Movie | The Big Lebowski | Nihilist | 1998-03-06 |
| Movie | Somewhere in the City | Graham | 1998-06-11 |
| Movie | Mercury Rising | Shayes | 1998-04-03 |
| Movie | Armageddon | Lev Andropov | 1998-07-01 |
| Movie | Playing God | Vladimir | 1997-10-17 |
| Movie | I sällskap med en clown | Self | 1997-11-07 |
| Movie | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | Dieter Stark | 1997-05-23 |
| Series | Så ska det låta | Self | 1997-01-17 |
| Movie | A Kind of Hades | Ulf | 1996-11-30 |
| Movie | Fargo | Gaear Grimsrud | 1996-03-08 |
| Movie | Le Polygraphe | Christof Haussman | 1996-05-26 |
| Series | Morsarvet | Kapten Bergkvist | 1993-11-16 |
| Movie | The Bacchae | The Messenger | 1993-04-09 |
| Movie | Damage | Peter Wetzler | 1992-12-02 |
| Movie | Reflections in a Dark Sky | Carlo | 1991-12-13 |
| Movie | Freud Leaving Home | Berra | 1991-11-15 |
| Movie | From the Dead | Unknown | 1990-01-01 |
| Movie | Awakenings | Neurochemist | 1990-12-04 |
| Series | Seinfeld | Slippery Pete | 1989-07-05 |
| Movie | Seppan | Sara's Father | 1987-05-01 |
| Movie | Pirates of the Lake | Beekeeper | 1987-02-25 |
| Movie | The Frozen Leopard | Jerry | 1986-08-29 |
| 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 |