Peter Stormare
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.
Acting
Movie
John Wick: Chapter 2
as Abram Tarasov
2017
Movie
The Big Lebowski
as Nihilist
1998
Movie
Minority Report
as Dr. Solomon Eddie
2002
Movie
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
as Dieter Stark
1997
Movie
Fargo
as Gaear Grimsrud
1996
Movie
Armageddon
as Lev Andropov
1998
Movie
22 Jump Street
as The Ghost
2014
Movie
Constantine
as Lucifer
2005
Movie
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
as Sheriff Berringer
2013
TV
Arrow
as Werner Zytle / Count Vertigo
2012
TV
Prison Break
as John Abruzzi
2005
Movie
Bad Boys II
as Alexei
2003
Movie
Pain & Gain
as Dr. Bjornson
2013
Movie
Penguins of Madagascar
as Corporal (voice)
2014
TV
The Blacklist
as Figure
2013
TV
The Blacklist
as Berlin
2013
Movie
Chocolat
as Serge Muscat
2000
Movie
The Last Stand
as Burrell
2013
Movie
The Brothers Grimm
as Cavaldi
2005
Movie
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
as The President
2009
Movie
Awakenings
as Neurochemist
1990
TV
Seinfeld
as Slippery Pete
1989
Movie
8MM
as Dino Velvet
1999
Movie
Day Shift
as Troy
2022
