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Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Known for: Acting

Born 27/08/1953
Place of birth Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden

Rolf Peter Ingvar 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.

Filmography

Phineas and Ferb Series ★ 7,9

Phineas and Ferb

Whiplash (voice)

2007

Monk Series ★ 7,9

Monk

Petya Lovak

2002

Seinfeld Series ★ 8,2

Seinfeld

Slippery Pete

1989

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Series ★ 7,6

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

George 'Binky' Babinkian

2000

The Blacklist Series ★ 7,6

The Blacklist

Figure

2013

The Blacklist Series ★ 7,6

The Blacklist

Berlin

2013

Hawaii Five-0 Series ★ 7,7

Hawaii Five-0

Drago Zankovic

2010

NCIS: Los Angeles Series ★ 7,5

NCIS: Los Angeles

Interpol Agent Martin Källström

2009

Teen Titans Go! Series ★ 6,4

Teen Titans Go!

Fibulon (voice)

2013

Prison Break Series ★ 8,1

Prison Break

John Abruzzi

2005

Arrow Series ★ 6,8

Arrow

Werner Zytle / Count Vertigo

2012

Tracker Series ★ 7,6

Tracker

Valts

2024

Psych Series ★ 7,9

Psych

Cyrus Polk

2006

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Series ★ 8,3

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Lord Dregg (voice)

2012

Entourage Series ★ 7,4

Entourage

Aaron Cohen

2004

Weeds Series ★ 7,5

Weeds

Chef

2005

Screen Two Series ★ 7,1

Screen Two

Byrd

1985

Animaniacs Series ★ 8,4

Animaniacs

Nickelwise (voice)

2020

1923 Series ★ 8,3

1923

Lucca

2022

Longmire Series ★ 7,7

Longmire

Chance Gilbert

2012

Longmire Series ★ 7,7

Longmire

2012

Leverage Series ★ 7,6

Leverage

Gunter Hanzig

2008

Joey Series ★ 6,3

Joey

Viktor

2004

Så ska det låta Series ★ 6,3

Så ska det låta

Self

1997

Ben 10: Ultimate Alien Series ★ 8,2

Ben 10: Ultimate Alien

King Xarion / King Viktor (voice)

2010

Body of Proof Series ★ 7,0

Body of Proof

Wilson Polley

2011

American Gods Series ★ 7,1

American Gods

Czernobog

2017

Justice League Action Series ★ 7,2

Justice League Action

Mr. Freeze (voice)

2016

Transformers: Animated Series ★ 8,0

Transformers: Animated

Prometheus Black / Meltdown (voice)

2007

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Series ★ 7,2

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

Gorb

2007

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero Series ★ 7,2

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

Rufus (voice)

2014

Castlevania Series ★ 8,3

Castlevania

Godbrand (voice)

2017

Fort Boyard Sweden Series ★ 7,1

Fort Boyard Sweden

Kapten Kaboom

1990

John Wick: Chapter 2 Film ★ 7,3

John Wick: Chapter 2

Abram Tarasov

2017

Constantine Film ★ 7,2

Constantine

Lucifer

2005

The Big Lebowski Film ★ 7,9

The Big Lebowski

Nihilist

1998

Hellenius Hörna Series

Hellenius Hörna

Self - Guest

2010

Penguins of Madagascar Film ★ 6,6

Penguins of Madagascar

Corporal (voice)

2014

Detective Hole Series ★ 7,4

Detective Hole

Odin

2026

Wilfred Series ★ 7,5

Wilfred

Trashface

2011

Graceland Series ★ 7,2

Graceland

Martun Sarkissian

2013

Manhattan Series ★ 7,0

Manhattan

Lazar

2014

Stjärnorna på slottet Series ★ 7,0

Stjärnorna på slottet

Self

2006

Minority Report Film ★ 7,4

Minority Report

Dr. Solomon Eddie

2002

Get Shorty Series ★ 7,1

Get Shorty

Hafdis Snaejornsson

2017

Armageddon Film ★ 6,8

Armageddon

Lev Andropov

1998

Fargo Film ★ 7,8

Fargo

Gaear Grimsrud

1996

Sveriges Mästerkock Series ★ 7,5

Sveriges Mästerkock

Self - Guest

2011

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Film ★ 6,1

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

Sheriff Berringer

2013

Twilight of the Gods Series ★ 7,7

Twilight of the Gods

Ulfr (voice)

2024

Bad Boys II Film ★ 6,7

Bad Boys II

Alexei

2003

Renées brygga Series

Renées brygga

Self

2015

22 Jump Street Film ★ 6,8

22 Jump Street

The Ghost

2014

Until Dawn Film ★ 6,2

Until Dawn

Dr. Hill

2025

Fanny and Alexander Series ★ 8,3

Fanny and Alexander

Young Man Who Helps Isak with Coffer

1984

Hitler: The Rise of Evil Series ★ 7,1

Hitler: The Rise of Evil

Ernst Rohm

2003

Svenska Hollywoodfruar Series

Svenska Hollywoodfruar

Self

2009

Swift Justice Series ★ 7,0

Swift Justice

Johnny D.

1996

BIANCA Series

BIANCA

Self - Guest

2022

Swedish Dicks Series ★ 6,4

Swedish Dicks

Ingmar

2016

LA to Vegas Series ★ 6,7

LA to Vegas

Artem

2018

Watching Ellie Series ★ 6,3

Watching Ellie

Ingvar

2002

The Brothers Grimm Film ★ 5,9

The Brothers Grimm

Cavaldi

2005

Damage Film ★ 6,6

Damage

Peter Wetzler

1992

Awakenings Film ★ 7,8

Awakenings

Neurochemist

1990

The Tuxedo Film ★ 5,8

The Tuxedo

Dr. Simms

2002

Pain & Gain Film ★ 6,3

Pain & Gain

Dr. Bjornson

2013

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Film ★ 6,4

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The President

2009

The Box Series ★ 6,2

The Box

Jedidiah Brag

2021

Dancer in the Dark Film ★ 7,8

Dancer in the Dark

Jeff

2000

Nacho Libre Film ★ 6,5

Nacho Libre

Emperor

2006

The Last Stand Film ★ 6,1

The Last Stand

Burrell

2013

Chocolat Film ★ 7,0

Chocolat

Serge Muscat

2000

Off the Grid Film ★ 6,5

Off the Grid

Belcor

2025

8MM Film ★ 6,5

8MM

Dino Velvet

1999

Windtalkers Film ★ 6,4

Windtalkers

Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad

2002

The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature Film ★ 6,2

The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature

Gunther (voice)

2017

Day Shift Film ★ 6,7

Day Shift

Troy

2022

The Zero Theorem Film ★ 6,1

The Zero Theorem

Doctor 2

2013

Unknown Film ★ 6,2

Unknown

Snakeskin Boots

2006

So Long, Marianne Series ★ 6,9

So Long, Marianne

Irving Layton

2024

Lockout Film ★ 5,9

Lockout

Scott Langral

2012

Premonition Film ★ 6,3

Premonition

Dr. Roth

2007

Midnight Sun Series ★ 7,1

Midnight Sun

Rutger Burlin

2016

Get the Gringo Film ★ 6,6

Get the Gringo

Frank

2012

Mercury Rising Film ★ 6,3

Mercury Rising

Shayes

1998

Clown Film ★ 5,8

Clown

Karlsson

2014

Songbird Film ★ 6,1

Songbird

Emmett Harland

2020

Sommarkrysset Series ★ 10,0

Sommarkrysset

Self

2005

Chivalry Series ★ 5,7

Chivalry

Garth

2022

Secrets of the Viking Stone Series ★ 6,0

Secrets of the Viking Stone

Self

2020

Strange Magic Film ★ 7,3

Strange Magic

Thang (voice)

2015

Bad Company Film ★ 5,5

Bad Company

Adrik Vas

2002

Fanny and Alexander Film ★ 7,8

Fanny and Alexander

Young Man Who Helps Isak with Coffer

1982

The Poison Rose Film ★ 4,7

The Poison Rose

Slide

2019

Kill 'em All 2 Film ★ 6,8

Kill 'em All 2

Agent Holman

2024

Birth Film ★ 6,1

Birth

Clifford

2004

Horsemen Film ★ 6,0

Horsemen

David Spitz

2009

Stand Your Ground Film ★ 4,4

Stand Your Ground

Bastion

2025

The Batman vs. Dracula Film ★ 7,0

The Batman vs. Dracula

Dracula (voice)

2005

Kill 'em All Film ★ 5,7

Kill 'em All

Agent Mark Holman

2017

The Ritual Killer Film ★ 5,8

The Ritual Killer

Captain Marchand

2023

Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel Film ★ 6,6

Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel

Whiplash (voice)

2013

The Million Dollar Hotel Film ★ 5,9

The Million Dollar Hotel

Dixie

2000

V.I.P. Film ★ 7,7

V.I.P.

Paul

2017

Black Widows Series ★ 5,7

Black Widows

Folke Lundgren

2016

Rage Film ★ 5,2

Rage

Francis O'Connell

2014

Big Top Scooby-Doo! Film ★ 7,6

Big Top Scooby-Doo!

Wulfric von Rydingsvard (voice)

2012

Bergs bärbara talkshow Series

Bergs bärbara talkshow

Self

2013

Every Thing Will Be Fine Film ★ 5,4

Every Thing Will Be Fine

Editor

2015

2001 Maniacs Film ★ 5,5

2001 Maniacs

Professor Ackerman

2005

Morsarvet Series ★ 8,0

Morsarvet

Kapten Bergkvist

1993

Spun Film ★ 6,6

Spun

Mullet Cop

2003

Siberian Education Film ★ 6,8

Siberian Education

Ink

2013

Dylan Dog: Dead of Night Film ★ 4,8

Dylan Dog: Dead of Night

Gabriel

2011

Henry's Crime Film ★ 5,8

Henry's Crime

Darek Millodragovic

2010

Rupture Film ★ 4,9

Rupture

Terrence

2016

Ett sorts Hades Series

Ett sorts Hades

Ulf

1996

Small Apartments Film ★ 5,9

Small Apartments

Dr. Olivetti

2012

Tai Chi Hero Film ★ 6,1

Tai Chi Hero

Flamming

2012

Bad Milo! Film ★ 5,7

Bad Milo!

Highsmith

2013

Anamorph Film ★ 5,2

Anamorph

Blair Collet

2007

The Journey - 15 dagar i Nepal Series ★ 7,5

The Journey - 15 dagar i Nepal

Self

2022

Purgatory Film ★ 7,2

Purgatory

Cavin Guthrie

1999

Beyond the Sky Film ★ 5,0

Beyond the Sky

Peter Norton

2018

Boot Camp Film ★ 5,9

Boot Camp

Norman Hail

2008

Switch Film ★ 4,3

Switch

Tommen

2007

Insanitarium Film ★ 5,1

Insanitarium

Dr. Gianetti

2008

Pirates of the Lake Film ★ 6,0

Pirates of the Lake

Beekeeper

1987

The American Runestone Series

The American Runestone

Self

2020

The Killing Room Film ★ 5,7

The Killing Room

Dr. Phillips

2009

Minnesota Nice Film ★ 7,4

Minnesota Nice

Self

2003

Bruiser Film ★ 5,5

Bruiser

Milo Styles

2000

Freud Leaving Home Film ★ 4,8

Freud Leaving Home

Berra

1991

Playing God Film ★ 5,5

Playing God

Vladimir

1997

Cryptozoo Film ★ 5,7

Cryptozoo

Gustav (voice)

2021

The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Penguin Takeover Film ★ 6,3

The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Penguin Takeover

Corporal (voice)

2014

The Grand Duke of Corsica Film ★ 3,7

The Grand Duke of Corsica

The Grand Duke of Corsica

2021

Hamilton Film ★ 5,8

Hamilton

Carl Hamilton

1998

Circus Film ★ 5,0

Circus

Julius

2000

Von Trier's 100 Eyes Film ★ 7,4

Von Trier's 100 Eyes

Self

2000

You Said What? Film ★ 3,8

You Said What?

Peter Stormare

2011

Inseparable Film ★ 6,1

Inseparable

Richard

2012

The Assassin's Code Film ★ 5,3

The Assassin's Code

Kurt Schlychter

2018

Jewtopia Film ★ 4,7

Jewtopia

Buck O'Connell

2012

In the Presence of a Clown Film ★ 7,0

In the Presence of a Clown

Petrus Landahl

1998

Autumn Blood Film ★ 4,9

Autumn Blood

The Mayor

2013

Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber Film ★ 5,4

Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber

Prickles (voice)

2008

Happy Campers Film ★ 5,4

Happy Campers

Oberon

2001

Marianne Film ★ 4,6

Marianne

Sven

2011

One Night with You Film ★ 1,5

One Night with You

Steinmetz

2006

King of the Dancehall Film ★ 7,6

King of the Dancehall

Pierce Davidson

2017

Small Town Murder Songs Film ★ 5,3

Small Town Murder Songs

Walter

2010

False Trail Film ★ 6,2

False Trail

Torsten

2011

Heatstroke Film ★ 5,1

Heatstroke

Mallick

2013

Witless Protection Film ★ 4,4

Witless Protection

Arthur Grimsley

2008

Bang Bang Baby Film ★ 6,1

Bang Bang Baby

George

2014

Film

Behind the Moomins

Self

2010

Grylu Sker Film ★ 5,0

Grylu Sker

The Mariner

2026

Mall Film ★ 4,7

Mall

Barry

2014

Film

Lifsens rot

Didrik

Film

The Voice Still Carries: The Aimee Mann Story

Uli Kunkel / Karl Hungus (The Big Lebowski archive footage)

2026

Guy Manley: Super Spy Film ★ 6,4

Guy Manley: Super Spy

Hurricane Pete

2024

Gone with the Woman Film ★ 6,3

Gone with the Woman

Glenn

2007

Janie Jones Film ★ 6,3

Janie Jones

Sloan

2010

Somewhere in the City Film ★ 5,0

Somewhere in the City

Graham

1998

Förr i världen Film

Förr i världen

the man

1991

Nobody Wants Your Film Film ★ 4,0

Nobody Wants Your Film

Self

2005

Arga snickaren VIP Series ★ 8,0

Arga snickaren VIP

Self

2015

Undocumented Film ★ 6,0

Undocumented

Z

2010

Voom Portraits Film ★ 10,0

Voom Portraits

Self

2007

I Am Here Film ★ 4,9

I Am Here

The Russian

2015

Echo Film ★ 5,5

Echo

Simon’s Father

2007

Horror Noire Film ★ 4,4

Horror Noire

Erebus (segment 'Sundown')

2021

Orgies and the Meaning of Life Film ★ 3,0

Orgies and the Meaning of Life

Ivy Michigan

2008

Dweller Film

Dweller

John Gaines

Tuesday Club Film ★ 5,3

Tuesday Club

Henrik

2022

Wolf Film ★ 5,9

Wolf

Klemens

2008

Dark Summer Film ★ 4,4

Dark Summer

Stokes

2015

The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life Film ★ 7,1

The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

Self

2005

The Movie Hero Film ★ 4,9

The Movie Hero

The Suspicious Character

2003

13 Moons Film ★ 5,5

13 Moons

Slovo

2002

I sällskap med en clown Film ★ 10,0

I sällskap med en clown

Self

1997

The Coen Brothers Film ★ 7,8

The Coen Brothers

Self

2000

The Beatle Fan Film

The Beatle Fan

Albert

2002

The Wayshower Film ★ 1,4

The Wayshower

Prince of Doubt

2011

Corridor Film ★ 6,0

Corridor

Micke

2010

Hur bär du dig åt, människa?! Series

Hur bär du dig åt, människa?!

1978

Love in the Mirror Film ★ 3,8

Love in the Mirror

Giovanni Andreini

1999

Hellenius hörna hyllar TV Film

Hellenius hörna hyllar TV

Self

2025

Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness Film

Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness

Geppetto

Ivory Film ★ 1,7

Ivory

David Strauss

2010

Age of Summer Film ★ 5,9

Age of Summer

Rock God

2018

Lyftet Film ★ 6,4

Lyftet

Prisoner

1978

They Never Found Her Film

They Never Found Her

Woods

2007

The Awakening Film

The Awakening

Mason

The Lost World: Jurassic Park Film ★ 6,6

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

Dieter Stark

1997

Gnomes & Trolls II: The Forest Trial Film ★ 10,0

Gnomes & Trolls II: The Forest Trial

Mini (voice)

2020

Reflections in a Dark Sky Film ★ 4,7

Reflections in a Dark Sky

Carlo

1991

The Knife Thrower Film

The Knife Thrower

Kaspar Olofsson

Film

The Awakening 2

Mason

The Debt Inherited Film

The Debt Inherited

Stanley

Poseidon Code Film

Poseidon Code

2014

Leaps and Bounds Film ★ 4,9

Leaps and Bounds

Korvgubbe

2007

Never heavell Film ★ 10,0

Never heavell

Peter (Angel)

2026

A Kind of Hades Film ★ 5,3

A Kind of Hades

Ulf

1996

Seppan Film ★ 4,3

Seppan

Sara's Father

1987

Le Polygraphe Film ★ 5,6

Le Polygraphe

Christof Haussman

1996

A Standard Story Film

A Standard Story

Bully

2011

Otis E. Film ★ 4,0

Otis E.

Reverand Roy

2009

Hur bär du dig åt, människa?! Film

Hur bär du dig åt, människa?!

1978

Film

From the Dead

Chessplayer

1990

Film

Making Magic - a visual effects story

voice

2020

The Frozen Leopard Film ★ 8,0

The Frozen Leopard

Jerry

1986

Hangman Film

Hangman

Bobby

2024

The Bacchae Film ★ 6,4

The Bacchae

The Messenger

1993