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Peter Franzén

Peter Franzén

Born on August 14th, 1971

Keminmaa, Finland

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.

Filmography

Nightless Night

2023

Ilmari Huotari / The Murderer

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Boudica

2023

Wolfgar

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The Abyss

2023

Tage Vibenius

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Black Lotus

2023

Paul

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Hamsters

2023

Hamsteri

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Meander

2021

Adam

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Tale of the Sleeping Giants

2020

Narrator (Voice)

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Ashes in the Snow

2018

Commander Komarov

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Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

2016

Eero Saarinen (voice)

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The Mine

2016

Raimo

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Beck 31 - Gunvald

2016

Risto Kangas

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Lapland Odyssey 2

2015

Jorma

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Johan Falk: The End

2015

Milo Mikhailov

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Homecoming

2015

Tomi

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Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds

2015

Milo Mikhailov

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The Gunman

2015

Reiniger

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Heart of a Lion

2013

Teppo

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Above Dark Waters

2013

Kake

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Open Up to Me

2013

Sami

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Purge

2012

Hans Pekk

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Road North

2012

Pertti Paakku

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Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men

2012

Taisto Raappana

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Body of Water

2011

Elias

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Priest of Evil

2010

Timo Harjunpää

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Princess

2010

Saastamoinen

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Rally On!

2009

Suko

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Hellsinki

2009

Krisu

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Three Wise Men

2008

Santa Claus

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Isabella

2008

Andrea

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Red Is the Color of

2007

David Stellar

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The Matriarch

2007

Laszlo

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Cleaner

2007

Police Officer Bronson

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Mystery of the Wolf

2006

Antero Venesmaa

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Baba's Cars

2006

Pekka Kukka

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Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

2006

Nick Nevada

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Set Point

2004

Harri

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Dog Nail Clipper

2004

Mertsi Arhippa Vepsäläinen

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The Threat

2004

Magnus

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At Point Blank

2003

Juha

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Bad Boys: A True Story

2003

Otto Takkunen

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Names in Marble

2002

Sulo Kallio

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Lovers & Leavers

2002

Marko

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Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods

2001

Lakeija

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On the Road to Emmaus

2001

Mankka-Arvi

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Kites Over Helsinki

2001

Sammy Ceder

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Jewel of the Sahara

2001

Young Francois Renard

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Bad Luck Love

2000

Reino

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Badding

2000

Ossi

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Rikos & rakkaus

1999

Konstaapeli Jussi Rosenström

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Ambush

1999

Eero Perkola

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Asphalto

1998

Mies

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A Summer by the River

1998

Kottarainen

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Train Birds

1998

Lako's Lover

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Jäänmurtaja

1997

Character TBA

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Tie naisen sydämeen

1996

Kauko Kinnunen

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Deadly Rituals of the Flesh Loving Freaks - Katoamispiste

1996

Man

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Suolaista ja makeaa

1995

Ile

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Kissan kuolema

1994

Saku

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Takatöölö Story

1993

Heltat nuorina

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