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Peter Stormare
Peter Stormare’s screen credits include Nihilist in The Big Lebowski, Gaear Grimsrud in Fargo, and Dr. Solomon Eddie in Minority Report.
Born August 27, 1953 Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden10 movies on MoviHero
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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.
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- 2017John Wick: Chapter 22h 2m · Action · CrimeAbram Tarasov
- 2014Penguins of Madagascar1h 32m · Adventure · AnimationCorporal (voice)
- 201422 Jump Street1h 52m · Action · ComedyThe Ghost
- 2005Constantine2h 1m · Action · FantasyLucifer
- 2003Bad Boys II2h 26m · Action · ComedyAlexei
- 2003Hitler: The Rise of Evil2h 56m · Drama · War & PoliticsErnst Rohm
- 2002Minority Report2h 25m · Action · Science FictionDr. Solomon Eddie
- 2000Dancer in the Dark2h 20m · Crime · DramaJeff
- 1998The Big Lebowski1h 57m · Comedy · CrimeNihilist
- 1996Fargo1h 38m · Crime · DramaGaear Grimsrud
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- 2026Grylu SkerThe Mariner
- 2026Kill CodeActor
- 2025Off the GridBelcor
- 2025Stand Your GroundBastion
- 2025Until DawnDr. Hill
- 2025Hellenius hörna hyllar TVSelf
- 2024Kill 'em All 2Agent Holman
- 2024Guy Manley: Super SpyHurricane Pete
- 2024HangmanBobby
- 2023The Ritual KillerCaptain Marchand
- 2022Day ShiftTroy
- 2022Tuesday ClubHenrik
- 2021Horror NoireErebus (segment 'Sundown')
- 2021The Grand Duke of CorsicaThe Grand Duke of Corsica
- 2021CryptozooGustav (voice)
- 2020SongbirdEmmett Harland
- 2020Gnomes & Trolls II: The Forest TrialMini (voice)
- 2020Making Magic - a visual effects storyvoice
- 2019The Poison RoseSlide
- 2018Age of SummerRock God
- 2018Beyond the SkyPeter Norton
- 2018The Assassin's CodeKurt Schlychter
- 2017V.I.P.Paul
- 2017The Nut Job 2: Nutty by NatureGunther (voice)
- 2017Kill 'em AllAgent Mark Holman
- 2017King of the DancehallPierce Davidson
- 2016RuptureTerrence
- 2015I Am HereThe Russian
- 2015Every Thing Will Be FineEditor
- 2015Strange MagicThang (voice)
- 2015Dark SummerStokes
- 2014ClownKarlsson
- 2014Bang Bang BabyGeorge
- 2014The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Penguin TakeoverCorporal (voice)
- 2014Poseidon CodeActor
- 2014MallBarry
- 2014RageFrancis O'Connell
- 2013HeatstrokeMallick
- 2013The Zero TheoremDoctor 2
- 2013Autumn BloodThe Mayor
- 2013Bad Milo!Highsmith
- 2013Phineas and Ferb: Mission MarvelWhiplash (voice)
- 2013Pain & GainDr. Bjornson
- 2013Siberian EducationInk
- 2013Hansel & Gretel: Witch HuntersSheriff Berringer
- 2013The Last StandBurrell
- 2012Tai Chi HeroFlamming
- 2012Big Top Scooby-Doo!Wulfric von Rydingsvard (voice)
- 2012InseparableRichard
- 2012JewtopiaBuck O'Connell
- 2012LockoutScott Langral
- 2012Get the GringoFrank
- 2012Small ApartmentsDr. Olivetti
- 2012Imperiet: Här föll ImperietDirector
- 2011A Standard StoryBully
- 2011MarianneSven
- 2011False TrailTorsten
- 2011You Said What?Peter Stormare
- 2011The WayshowerPrince of Doubt
- 2011Dylan Dog: Dead of NightGabriel
- 2010Janie JonesSloan
- 2010Small Town Murder SongsWalter
- 2010UndocumentedZ
- 2010Behind the MoominsSelf
- 2010IvoryDavid Strauss
- 2010CorridorMicke
- 2010Henry's CrimeDarek Millodragovic
- 2009Otis E.Reverand Roy
- 2009The Imaginarium of Doctor ParnassusThe President
- 2009HorsemenDavid Spitz
- 2009The Killing RoomDr. Phillips
- 2008InsanitariumDr. Gianetti
- 2008WolfKlemens
- 2008Witless ProtectionArthur Grimsley
- 2008Boot CampNorman Hail
- 2008Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret ChamberPrickles (voice)
- 2008Orgies and the Meaning of LifeIvy Michigan
- 2007EchoSimon’s Father
- 2007SwitchTommen
- 2007Voom PortraitsSelf
- 2007AnamorphBlair Collet
- 2007Gone with the WomanGlenn
- 2007They Never Found HerWoods
- 2007Leaps and BoundsKorvgubbe
- 2007PremonitionDr. Roth
- 2006One Night with YouSteinmetz
- 2006UnknownSnakeskin Boots
- 2006Nacho LibreEmperor
- 2005The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to LifeSelf
- 2005The Batman vs. DraculaDracula (voice)
- 2005The Brothers GrimmCavaldi
- 20052001 ManiacsProfessor Ackerman
- 2005Nobody Wants Your FilmSelf
- 2004BirthClifford
- 2003Minnesota NiceSelf
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