Peter Stormare
Acting
Born August 27, 1953 · Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden
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.
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The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
2025
Off the Grid
2025
Stand Your Ground
2025
Until Dawn
2025
Hellenius hörna hyllar TV
2025
Kill 'em All 2
2024
Guy Manley: Super Spy
2024
Hangman
2024
The Ritual Killer
2023
Day Shift
2022
Tuesday Club
2022
Horror Noire
2021
The Grand Duke Of Corsica
2021
Cryptozoo
2021
Songbird
2020
Gnomes & Trolls II: The Forest Trial
2020
The Poison Rose
2019
Age of Summer
2018
Beyond The Sky
2018
The Assassin's Code
2018
V.I.P.
2017
The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature
2017
Kill 'em All
2017
John Wick: Chapter 2
2017
King of the Dancehall
2017
Rupture
2016
I Am Here
2015
Every Thing Will Be Fine
2015
Strange Magic
2015
Dark Summer
2015
Penguins of Madagascar
2014
Clown
2014
Bang Bang Baby
2014
The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Search and Rescue
2014
Poseidon Code
2014
Mall
2014
22 Jump Street
2014
Rage
2014
Heatstroke
2013
The Zero Theorem
2013
Autumn Blood
2013
Bad Milo!
2013
Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel
2013
Pain & Gain
2013
Siberian Education
2013
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
2013
The Last Stand
2013
Tai Chi Hero
2012
Big Top Scooby-Doo!
2012
Inseparable
2012
Jewtopia
2012
Lockout
2012
Get the Gringo
2012
Small Apartments
2012
A Standard Story
2011
Marianne: The Ghost Inside
2011
False Trail
2011
You Said What?
2011
The Wayshower
2011
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
2011
Janie Jones
2010
Small Town Murder Songs
2010
Undocumented
2010
Behind the Moomins
2010
Ivory
2010
Corridor
2010
Henry's Crime
2010
Otis E.
2009
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
2009
Horsemen
2009
The Killing Room
2009
Insanitarium
2008
Wolf
2008
Witless Protection
2008
Boot Camp
2008
Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber
2008
Orgies and the Meaning of Life
2008
Echo
2007
Switch
2007
Voom Portraits
2007
Anamorph
2007
Gone with the Woman
2007
They Never Found Her
2007
Leaps and Bounds
2007
Premonition
2007
One Night with You
2006
Unknown
2006
Nacho Libre
2006
The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life
2005
The Batman vs. Dracula
2005
The Brothers Grimm
2005
2001 Maniacs
2005
Nobody Wants Your Film
2005
Constantine
2005
Birth
2004
Bad Boys II
2003
Minnesota Nice
2003
The Movie Hero
2003
Spun
2003
The Tuxedo
2002
13 Moons
2002
Minority Report
2002
Bad Company
2002
Windtalkers
2002
The Beatle Fan
2002
Happy Campers
2001
Chocolat
2000
Von Trier's 100 Eyes
2000
Dancer in the Dark
2000
Circus
2000
Bruiser
2000
The Million Dollar Hotel
2000
Love in the Mirror
1999
8MM
1999
Purgatory
1999
In the Presence of a Clown
1998
Armageddon
1998
Somewhere in the City
1998
Mercury Rising
1998
The Big Lebowski
1998
Hamilton
1998
I sällskap med en clown
1997
Playing God
1997
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997
A Kind of Hades
1996
Le Polygraphe
1996
Fargo
1996
The Bacchae
1993
Damage
1992
Reflections in a Dark Sky
1991
Freud Leaving Home
1991
Awakenings
1990
From the Dead
1990
Seppan
1987
Pirates of the Lake
1987
The Frozen Leopard
1986
Fanny and Alexander
1982
Lyftet
1978
Hur bär du dig åt, människa?!
1978