Peter Franzén
Peter Vilhelm Franzén (born August 14, 1971) is a Finnish actor, author, screenwriter, and director.
As an actor, Franzén has appeared in over 50 films and TV series. For his role in Dog Nail Clipper (2004), Franzén was awarded a Jussi Award for Best Actor as well as earning praise from film critic Jay Weissberg from Variety magazine who called the actor "one of the most talented and versatile thesps in Finland".
In his career he has appeared in Finnish, Estonian, German, English, Swedish, and Hungarian speaking roles. In 2015, Franzén was cast as King Harald Finehair from the fourth season of Vikings. Franzén has also casted in Amazon Prime Video's upcoming The Wheel of Time TV series.
Acting
TV
Vikings
as King Harald Finehair
2013
TV
Love, Death & Robots
as Snow (voice)
2019
TV
The Wheel of Time
as Stepin
2021
TV
True Blood
as Hrolf
2008
TV
CSI: Miami
as Ivan Radu
2002
Movie
The Gunman
as Reiniger
2015
Movie
Cleaner
as Police Officer Bronson
2007
Movie
Meander
as Adam
2021
Movie
The Abyss
as Tage Vibenius
2023
TV
The Wild Thornberrys
as Guard (voice)
1998
Movie
Black Lotus
as Paul
2023
Movie
Boudica
as Wolfgar
2023
TV
Twilight of the Gods
as Glaumar (voice)
2024
Movie
Ashes in the Snow
as Commander Komarov
2018
Movie
Heart of a Lion
as Teppo
2013
TV
V.I.P.
as Nazi
1998
Movie
Purge
as Hans Pekk
2012
Movie
Hellsinki
as Krisu
2009
Movie
Bad Boys: A True Story
as Otto Takkunen
2003
Movie
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
as Nick Nevada
2006
Movie
Ambush
as Eero Perkola
1999
Movie
Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds
as Milo Mikhailov
2015
Movie
Lapland Odyssey 2
as Jorma
2015
Movie
Road North
as Pertti Paakku
2012
