Peter Franzén

Peter Franzén (53)

1971-08-14 | Keminmaa, Finland

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.

On Movies

  • Nightless Night
  • Boudica
  • The Abyss
  • Black Lotus
  • Hamsters
  • Meander
  • Ashes in the Snow
  • The Mine
  • Beck 31 - Gunvald
  • Lapland Odyssey 2
  • Johan Falk: The End
  • Homecoming
  • Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds
  • The Gunman
  • Heart of a Lion
  • Above Dark Waters
  • Open Up to Me
  • Purge
  • Road North
  • Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men
  • Body of Water
  • Priest of Evil
  • Princess
  • Rally On!
  • Hellsinki
  • Three Wise Men
  • Red Is the Color of
  • The Matriarch
  • Cleaner
  • Mystery of the Wolf
  • Baba's Cars
  • Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
  • Set Point
  • Dog Nail Clipper
  • The Threat
  • At Point Blank
  • Bad Boys: A True Story
  • Names in Marble
  • Lovers & Leavers
  • Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods
  • On the Road to Emmaus
  • Kites Over Helsinki
  • Bad Luck Love
  • Badding
  • Ambush
  • A Summer by the River
  • Train Birds
  • Jäänmurtaja
  • Tie naisen sydämeen
  • Deadly Rituals of the Flesh Loving Freaks - Katoamispiste
  • Kissan kuolema
  • Takatöölö Story

Movies as Director

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