Peter Franzén
Acting Born Aug 14, 1971 Keminmaa, Finland 24 credits
Biography
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.
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Full filmography
- Vikings (2013) as King Harald Finehair
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Ivan Radu
- True Blood (2008) as Hrolf
- V.I.P. (1998) as Nazi
- The Wheel of Time (2021) as Stepin
- Love, Death & Robots (2019) as Snow (voice)
- The Wild Thornberrys (1998) as Guard (voice)
- Maigret (1991) as Leo Liikanen
- Twilight of the Gods (2024) as Glaumar (voice)
- Conflict (2024) as Kapt. Rami Ohrankämmen
- Black Lotus (2023) as Paul
- The Gunman (2015) as Reiniger
- Cleaner (2007) as Police Officer Bronson
- Meander (2021) as Adam
- Boudica (2023) as Wolfgar
- Helsinki Syndrome (2022) as Elias Karo
- The Abyss (2023) as Tage Vibenius
- Karjalan kunnailla (2007) as Jarkko "Jake" Rosenius
- Irtiottoja (2003) as Antti
- Ashes in the Snow (2018) as Commander Komarov
- Lapland War (2026)
- Napamiehet (2015) as Asianajaja
- Untold Arctic Wars (2022) as Narrator (voice)
- Heart of a Lion (2013) as Teppo