Acting
Peter Franzén
EN, FI, SV, FR cinema · 65 credits
Born
14 August 1971 (age 55)
Birthplace
Keminmaa, Finland
Also known as پیتر فرانزن · Peter Vilhelm Franzén
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.
Known for
Filmography
Alibi
as Rod Bryant
Kerpeikkari
Kerpeikkari
Director, Writer
Lapland War
as Military Priest Vainio
Boudica
as Wolfgar
Black Lotus
as Paul
Nightless Night
as Ilmari Huotari / The Murderer
The Abyss
as Tage Vibenius
Hamsters
as Hamsteri
Meander
as Adam
Tale of the Sleeping Giants
as Narrator (Voice)
Kill Anneli
Executive Producer
Ashes in the Snow
as Commander Komarov
Beck 31 - Gunvald
as Risto Kangas
The Mine
as Raimo
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
as Eero Saarinen (voice)
The Gunman
as Reiniger
Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds
as Milo Mikhailov
Johan Falk: The End
as Milo Mikhailov
Homecoming
as Tomi
Lapland Odyssey 2
as Jorma
Open Up to Me
as Sami
Heart of a Lion
as Teppo
Above Dark Waters
as Kake, Director, Screenplay, Novel
Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men
as Taisto Raappana
Road North
as Pertti Paakku
Purge
as Hans Pekk
Body of Water
as Elias
Priest of Evil
as Timo Harjunpää
Princess
as Saastamoinen
Hellsinki
as Krisu
Rally On!
as Suko
Three Wise Men
as Santa Claus
Isabella
as Andrea
Red Is the Color of
as David Stellar
The Matriarch
as Laszlo
Cleaner
as Police Officer Bronson
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
as Nick Nevada
Baba's Cars
as Pekka Kukka
Mystery of the Wolf
as Antero Venesmaa
The Threat
as Magnus
Set Point
as Harri
Dog Nail Clipper
as Mertsi Arhippa Vepsäläinen
Bad Boys: A True Story
as Otto Takkunen
At Point Blank
as Juha
Names in Marble
as Sulo Kallio
Lovers & Leavers
as Marko
On the Road to Emmaus
as Mankka-Arvi
Kites Over Helsinki
as Sammy Ceder
Jewel of the Sahara
as Young Francois Renard
Badding
as Ossi
Bad Luck Love
as Reino
Ambush
as Eero Perkola
Rikos & rakkaus
as Konstaapeli Jussi Rosenström
Train Birds
as Lako's Lover
A Summer by the River
as Kottarainen
Tie naisen sydämeen
as Kauko Kinnunen
Kissan kuolema
as Saku
Takatöölö Story
as Heltat nuorina