Peter Franzén

Peter Franzén

Born 1971-08-14 (age 54) Keminmaa, Finland
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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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Known For

Cleaner
Cleaner

2007

as Police Officer Bronson

Black Lotus
Black Lotus

2023

as Paul

Boudica
Boudica

2023

as Wolfgar

The Gunman
The Gunman

2015

as Reiniger

The Abyss
The Abyss

2023

as Tage Vibenius

Heart of a Lion
Heart of a Lion

2013

as Teppo

Meander
Meander

2021

as Adam

Ashes in the Snow
Ashes in the Snow

2018

as Commander Komarov

Lapland War
The Mine
The Mine

2016

as Raimo

Purge
Purge

2012

as Hans Pekk

Kites Over Helsinki
Kites Over Helsinki

2001

as Sammy Ceder

Set Point
Set Point

2004

as Harri

Alibi
Alibi

as Rod Bryant

Ambush
Ambush

1999

as Eero Perkola

Body of Water
Body of Water

2011

as Elias

Bad Boys: A True Story
Bad Boys: A True Story

2003

as Otto Takkunen

Dog Nail Clipper
Dog Nail Clipper

2004

as Mertsi Arhippa Vepsäläinen

On the Road to Emmaus
On the Road to Emmaus

2001

as Mankka-Arvi

The Matriarch
The Matriarch

2007

as Laszlo